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Aalto hosted staff visitors from Colombia and India through the Erasmus+ Global Mobility collaboration聽
Aalto University School of Engineering and School of Science had the privilege of hosting staff members from Aalto鈥檚 partner universities, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia and IIT Bombay and IIT Madras, India on Otaniemi campus in May.
New chat tool Zulip being launched at Aalto
The Zulip chat platform will soon be available to the whole Aalto community. Primarily intended to support teaching, Zulip can be used for example as a group chat, to facilitate Q&A and small group discussions.
MyCourses maintenance on Mon 20.6.2022, service out of use 9-16
MyCourses will be out of use on Mon 20.6.2022 from 9 to 16.
Aalto ENG: The summer letter for students is available
The current Study Affairs Newsletter of the School of Engineering has been published and sent to students by e-mail in week 21.
Re-built process for collecting course feedback launched
A re-built process for course feedback has been approved and launched. It can be seen as the 鈥淎alto way of collecting feedback鈥, where the process gives a direction while it still leaves leeway for teacher麓s own approach and practices. The main idea is to look at course feedback as a course element, similarly to, for instance, assessment.
Summer break in Exam-studios on July 2022
All Exam-studios on Aalto campus are closed during 1.7-31.7.2021 due to maintenance and software installations.
Welcome 色色啦 鈥淚T Thursdays News鈥 sessions on the first Thursday of every month
Aalto IT will present current topics of general interest for all Aalto community.
Student Stian Kroken enjoys the Finnish sauna culture and Aalto's diverse course selection
Stian studies Electrical Power and Energy Engineering and he has extended his studies to a double degree with the Reykjavik University in Iceland.
Can women be leaders?
A column published in the business students' magazine Kylteri describes disdainful attitudes towards female students at the School of Business, even though Aalto has zero tolerance for inappropriate behaviour. What is the situation regarding equality in the School of Business and how could it be improved?
A student duo helped Pohjola Insurance map the preconditions for a digital insurance sales channel
The study focused on the needs of small business customers, for which the students sought fluid solutions from around the world.
Implementations of period V soon to be assessed in Sisu
Teacher, please note that soon you will have to assess implementations of period V in Sisu.
Back to the future products
The 25th anniversary gala of the PDP course took place on the 13th of May at Design Factory. Many interesting future products such as electric wooden boat, extremely precise factory crane and edible packing material were presented at the Gala.
There is more to work than a big salary
A global survey of 4206 professionals found that work-life balance and salary rank equally as top criteria when looking for a new job. However, the choice of a job depends on many other factors as well, says CEMS Aalto alumnus Georg Namuth.
Students now get advice and support more easily 鈥 a new study guidance and appointment booking system for the staff will launch next autumn
The Student Success Hub is an appointment scheduling tool for Learning Services (LES) staff and academic advisors. It will be published for the university staff at the beginning of the 2022 autumn term.
School of Business students took on the recruitment challenges at Konecranes
鈥楶roject results will be used to build, sharpen, and target our ongoing and future recruitment campaigns for technicians鈥
Alexander Wirtz receives a master鈥檚 thesis award
The winning thesis is in the field of finance, and it looked at a wide range of factors that have been hypothesized to affect an individual investor鈥檚 equity allocation decisions
Aalto ENG: The contents and practices of academic advising discussed in the Teaching Forum
Teachers and students shared their views and ideas on how students' well-being can be supported through high-quality academic advising.
Students now get advice and support more easily 鈥 MyStudies is a new digital portal for students
MyStudies will be published for Aalto University degree students at the beginning of the 2022 autumn term. Read more...
Pedagogical training in autumn 2022
Aalto University offers pedagogical courses to support pedagogical skills of faculty members.
Tableau offered students lessons in data analytics
Students from Aalto University and the University of Turku competed against each other in a business analysis challenge
