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Near futures online exhibition provides a view into future solutions

The socially impactful projects of the master's students who graduated in the academic year 2019–2020 are now on display in an online exhibition.
Research & Art, Studies
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Academy of Finland corona-related funding to Assistant Professor Ewald Kibler’s research group

The group will study the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on entrepreneurs who are over 50 years old and for whom the crisis thus poses several risks.
Research & Art
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The photo shows the School of Business main staircase. The photo was taken by Unto Rautio.

The impact of the Coronavirus on access control changes

The changing of locks at Aalto University will proceed normally during the summer despite the corona pandemic.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Aalto campus_photo: Mikko Raskinen

Major breakthrough in extremely water-repellent materials makes them durable enough for the real world

A new armour-plated superhydrophobic material has been developed for potential uses in medical equipment, solar panels and more
Press releases
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Super hydrophobic surfaces by Juha Juvonen

Seventh report of the Helsinki GSE situation room: Largest drop in salary amount in April in Kouvola, Vaasa and Helsinki

The report is presented at an open access webinar in Zoom on Thursday, 4 June at 8 am.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Economicum-rakennus vaahterapuun katveessa

The Events Library is your online guide for planning and realizing successful events

The guide provides checklists and assets for everyone planning and managing events at Aalto University.
For Aalto community
University
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Round picture with illustration of several people interacting

Should corporate boards be involved in the strategy of companies?

When company boards get involved in the management’s strategy, accountability can be compromised
Research & Art
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A board room

Three brain research projects receive Academy of Finland funding

The three projects examine the long-term effects of premature birth, emotional states within groups, and children's brain activity during language processing. The total sum granted to these Aalto projects is about EUR one million.
Research & Art
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Brain

Aalto Acoustics Lab wrote the best paper of the year in an audio journal

The paper introduces a novel audio reverberation method
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto University/ Acoustics Lab research group

New web page address for Learning Centre

The website of the Learning Centre becomes part of the aalto.fi from 3 June, 2020.
Press releases
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Learning Centre graphics

Lessons learnt from the transition to remote studies will be used in the future

This exceptional spring term was largely successful at the School of Electrical Engineering, but people miss practical studies and having a sense of community.
Studies
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A picture of a person using a laptop on a couch

New guides and tools for event planning

Do you organise conferences or other events in ELEC? There are two new guides available to help in event planning
For Aalto community
University
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Access control readers are renewed – you can get the new token from the Lobby services

New readers have already been installed in Computer Science Building and they are now being installed in Maarintie 8.
For Aalto community
Campus
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Maarintie 8 at Aalto University campus

KPMG investigates their state of diversity and inclusion through the help of Aalto students

Students recommended implementable diversity acts for 2020.
Cooperation, Studies
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Opiskelijat kannettavan tietokoneen ääressä. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

Locking renovations will take place in Aalto CHEM buildings

Locking renovations will take place during August and September in Kemistintie 1 and Vuorimiehentie 1.
For Aalto community
Campus
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Aalto: Students and campus

This is what a more sustainable world looks like: Wood-based glitter, electric-powered boats and printed solar cells

The Aalto University Designs for a Cooler Planet event will showcase inspiring future scenarios during this coming September. The exhibition aims to show that collaboration between designers, researchers and stakeholders will lead to better solutions for people and the environment.
Campus, Research & Art
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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2020: Race for the Future

Completion progress block in MyCourses is a great tool to monitor students’ progress

The block includes a color-coded progress bar and other gamified features that many students seem to like.
Studies
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Opiskelijoita tekemässä ryhmätyötä

Service design improves user satisfaction

Juha Juvonen: using service design in development projects makes understanding the users easier.
For Aalto community
University
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Juha Juvonen

Innovation expert Juha Lipponen to become Professor of Practice for the Department of Bioproducts and biosystems

A new professor of practice position has been created which will strengthen research into cellulose fibre modification technology and new wood-based products. Juha Lipponen will work at both Aalto University and Savonlinna Technology Park. Lipponen, who has had a long career in innovation, is also one of the finalists for this spring's Finnish Engineering Award.
Appointments
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Juha Lipponen

How to: Instagram

Introductions to Instagram. What to post, how to take good images and what to make of the statistics.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Text that says How to: Instagram