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Teacher – here’s how you can add movement to teaching!

Interrupting long sedentary periods has positive effects on health and learning, so it would be beneficial to incorporate movement into teaching.
For Aalto community
University
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Herd immunity may not work how we think

A new study from researchers at Aalto University suggests that our picture of herd immunity may be incomplete — and that understanding how people are connected could be just as important as knowing how many are immune.
Research & Art
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An illustrative figure comparing disease-induced immunity (left) and randomly distributed immunity (right) in the same network. Illustration: Jari Saramäki's research group, Aalto UIniversity.

Teacher services challenges all Aaltonians to volunteering

Aalto University Teacher services held a recreation day with volunteering.
For Aalto community
Cooperation
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Updated titles for Aalto's Key Research Areas

The titles of our seven key research areas, along with the graphic that unifies them, have been revised for clarity and conciseness.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, University
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Graph picturing the seven Key research area's of Aalto University: Digitalisation and AI, Arts and design, Materials and natural resources, Business and economics, Health and well-being, Living environments and Energy solutions.

Support for students impacted by the crisis in the Middle East

The university supports and helps students in dealing with the crisis
University
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Aalto logo

Support for staff and students impacted by the crisis in the Middle East

The university supports and helps staff and students in dealing with the crisis
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto logo on campus. Photo by Mikko Raskinen.

Apply to EIT Urban Mobility Specialist Innovation Call (1st Cut-Off DL 23 Sept 2025)

EIT Urban Mobility’s Strategic Innovation Open Call 2026-2028 just launched! The total estimated funding allocated to this Call is 60 million EUR for 3 years. The Call has multiple cut-off dates The indicative funding for the first submission cut-off is: 9 million EUR. Each project may receive up to 2 million EUR of EIT funding. EIT Urban Mobility will reimburse up to 65% of the eligible project costs, while the minimum co-funding rate for all proposals is 35%.
For Aalto community
Cooperation
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EIT Urban Mobility Call Launch Visual

CCA Research Funding available for cross-school and cross-disciplinary research collaborations

The internal research funding of cross-cutting approaches aims to support innovative, cross-disciplinary research initiatives at Aalto University. We are looking for blue-sky thinking and significant impact on the future society. Deadline for proposals is 14 October 2025.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, Studies
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Illustration introducing the three cross-cutting approaches of Aalto: radical creativity, sustainable solutions, entrepreneurial mindset.

Coaching available for supporting your wellbeing at work - bookable times untill 19.6.!

Solution-focuse coaching available for supporting your wellbeing at work
For Aalto community
University
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Two people having a conversation in an office with large windows and bookshelves in the background.

Register for Aalto walk & run event 20.9.2025 well in advance!

Join the whole Aalto community's free of charge outdoor sports event!
Campus, Studies, University
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During summer 2025 30% discount on Rela massages at Rela-hierojat locations

The summer benefit is valid 1.6. – 31.8.2025
For Aalto community
Cooperation, University
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Campus restaurants’ opening hours during summer 2025

Campus restaurants have reduced opening hours in the summer.
For Aalto community
Campus
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Kuvassa näkyy Kauppakorkeakoulun uuden rakennuksen Arvo-ravintola.

UniSport’s Well-being Sessions in spring 2025

In spring 2025, UniSport will organise short Well-being Sessions, with University staff and students being offered varied themes and concrete tips on how to increase well-being. Mark the Well-being Sessions in your calendar and take 15 minutes of your morning for your well-being!
For Aalto community
University
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Wellbeing at work survey 2025 in Autumn – by responding you influence your own and our entire community's wellbeing

Based on the results of the previous work wellbeing survey, community spirit and collaboration have been promoted in many ways.
For Aalto community
University
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A group of people engaged in conversation in a modern room with concrete walls and a radiator.

Campus bikes encourage you to get active

Our campus offers over 50 campus bikes, available for use by all staff members. We encourage our community to choose cycling or walking instead of driving for short trips.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Running on empty? UniSport's tips will boost your energy heading into summer!

Long sedentary periods during the workday effect both the body and mind. Regular breaks and even little bits of movement improve alertness, concentration and well-being at work.
For Aalto community
University
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Illustration showing a phone, email, poster, YouTube, person exercising, stairs, and www.unisport.fi.

Spring 2025 My Dialogues - discussion

In 2025 focus of My Dialogues is on quality conversations. This means having an in-depth discussion on important topics to ensure wellbeing at work, development planning and clear goals and prioritisation.
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University
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AllWell? student survey 2025 reaches 41 per cent of target group

The survey was emailed to all Aalto University's second-year bachelor’s students and first-year master’s students. AllWell? warmly thanks all of the respondents!
Studies, University
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AllWell SQ

Participate in a survey conducted by the University of Turku!

Dear student, participate in a survey conducted by the University of Turku that examines the well-being of international students at Finnish universities.
Studies
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Student Guide news, illustration

Welcome to the Friends Program!

Want to make friends in Finland? If your answer is yes, then the Friends Program is perfect for you! We are looking for both Finnish and international students to join. Our goal is to bring people together because friendship is precious—life is better with friends!
Studies, University
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