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Gaming gloves and a hugging shirt – Aalto researchers held a smart wearables workshop for Chilean students

Watch the videos of the students' creative projects!
Studies
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People working and interacting in a classroom setting with large windows and a concrete ceiling.

Builders of Finland

150 years of higher architectural education in Finland
Research & Art
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A vintage black and white photo of six people standing in a room with desks and hanging lamps.

What makes nature restorative? Aalto University researchers explore Finnish forests and Japanese gardens

Biodiversity is central to the restorative power of Finnish forests.
Press releases
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A serene Japanese garden with a pond, rocks, and various trees, including vibrant red and green foliage.

Holiday breaks and special opening hours at Arts infra

Special opening hours and exceptions at Arts infra workshops.
Campus
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Workshop space with tables and machines. A large red prohibition sign is superimposed over the scene.

Safety is everyone's business and small actions make everyday life safer.

Fire Safety Week is a national yearly theme week aimed at improving fire safety for everyone as well as practical fire safety skills. Fires cause significant property damage and personal injuries every year. Take part in Fire Safety Week by ensuring that the basic aspects of fire safety are in order and by preventing fires both at the workplace and at home.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Kuva Dipolista

Aalto University participates in the digital security exercise Taisto in November 2024

Finland's largest digital security exercise helps us prepare
For Aalto community
University
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Blue background with text about a digital security event Taisto. A computer and phone show a lock icon.

Oskari Vilamo Fund awarded the best theses on building trade

The Oskari Vilamo fund, which is part of the Business Education fund, awarded the best doctoral theses and diploma theses in November. Two doctoral dissertations and six master's thesis were awarded in Aalto University.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto-yliopiston apurahansaajat

New technology brings immersive audio to everyone’s pockets

A new type of sound recording technology allows recording of immersive soundscapes with ordinary microphones and an inexpensive accessory
Press releases
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Room with multiple speakers mounted on metal frames in a circular arrangement. A stool and a grid platform are in the center.

Grief support group for those who have lost a loved one

In spring 2025, a support group will be organized for Aalto students and employees who have lost a loved one.
University
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Picture by Mikko Huotari.

Funding for a democratic transition to sustainability

Three projects from Aalto University are among the recipients. The Nessling Foundation's grants aim to advance the implementation of sustainability transitions in the context of democracy, the EU, and nature conservation areas.
Research & Art
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A group of people walking past large windows in a modern building with vertical wooden slats and indoor lights.

Apply to UNITECH programme !

Excellent opportunity for an international career by combining engineering and business in the UNITECH leadership development programme!
Studies
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A community where personal connections and career paths intertwine

Assistant professor of operations management Siavash Khajavi explains how studying Industrial Engineering and Management helps students develop hard skills through rigorous studies and soft skills through countless interactions and collaboration.
Research & Art
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Siavash Khajavi wearing glasses and a light blue shirt, standing indoors with a window in the background.

Revolution in EV battery recycling: New approach sees skyrocketing gains in lithium recovery

Energy researchers have developed a safe and environmentally friendly way to recycle the batteries used in electric vehicles
Press releases, Research & Art
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Charging a white electric car

Open University and FITech studies for staff

Free courses for Aalto University staff by the Lifewide Learning Services.
For Aalto community
University
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Spring picture about Aalto yliopisto

Digital doula helps mothers-to-be face the fear of childbirth

Aalto University introduces 12 new world-changing innovations at Slush. On of them is digital doula Natal Mind, a mobile app designed to support the emotional and mental journey undergone by mothers-to-be.
Press releases
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Artificial intelligence models have been used in the design of the Natal Mind app and especially the cartoon-like digital therapists.

ICEC 2025 (Italy) -extended deadline for abstracts submissions

The deadline for submitting abstracts to ICEC2025 has been extended by two weeks, up to the end of November 2024.
Research & Art
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ICEC2025

Tarun Sharma rejoins Aalto to give back and make change

Tarun Sharma, Partner & COO of Nokia Ventures, came to Finland for a 6-month stint but stayed on purpose. Now he joins Aalto University Department of Industrial Engineering and Management as Executive in Residence focusing on Corporate Venturing and Entrepreneurship.
Appointments
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Tarun Sharma

A new boom in Finnish cinema

Finland’s film industry is thriving and attracting new audiences at home and overseas. In recent years, It wasn’t always like this so, what’s changed?
Research & Art
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Person in a teal jacket using a public phone booth on a rainy day, with a vintage vehicle in the background.

Interdisciplinary course in Lisbon on plastic-free oceans, apply by 15 January

The course takes place online from January to April 2025 and face-to-face in Lisbon, Portugal, in July 2025.
Studies
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Top view of ocean waves with '5th edition Ulisses' text overlay.

Aalto’s new community-built sauna floats on repurposed wind turbine blades

Aalto-born Reverlast is transforming old wind turbine blades into durable floating structures designed to withstand even harsh marine conditions
Campus
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Aerial view of a seaside pier with a floating sauna, small boat docked nearby, and grassy shore with trees.