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Building interdisciplinary connections through a new joint position
This September will be a start of building a new connection between disciplines as Sebastian Schlecht takes on the position as the professor of practice in Sound in Virtual Reality.
Short breaks in file services on Monday 26 August starting at 4 pm
Aalto ITS will do updates in home.org.aalto.fi, work.org.aalto.fi and teamwork services to improve service level.
Professor Seppo Ik盲heimo is the Espoo Ambassador 2019
According to professor, voluntary compensation becomes a way of contributing to sustainable development in conferences.
75 innovations nominated for the 2020 Millennium Technology Prize
The winner of the Prize will be announced on 26 May 2020.
Jari S枚derstr枚m: 鈥淎 lawyer looks for solutions instead of generating problems鈥
Aalto University鈥檚 Data Protection Officer, Senior Legal Counsel Jari S枚derstr枚m, retires after nearly thirty years of service. It is time to provide a final statement like in a court hearing.
Maarintie to be closed to vehicles in September
Light rail construction work is underway at Maarintie. Pedestrian and cycling routes remain open, while route changes are possible
The Millennium Youth Prize finals in autumn 2020
A competition for young people to solve challenges connected to sustainability
Aalto Thesis: Boosting multidisciplinary collaboration and work-life relevance
Aalto Thesis is a newly launched model for an integrated project-based and work-life oriented master鈥檚 thesis, executed as a part of a multidisciplinary Student Team.
Changes to internal communications at the School of Engineering
Stay up to date after the closure of Inside.
Dyes and viruses create new composite material for photooxidation reactions
A recent study shows that native viruses can be employed as a scaffold to immobilise photoactive molecules to potentially oxidise organic pollutants present in wastewater, under visible light irradiation
Konemiehentie will be closed to vehicles in mid-August
As the construction of Jokeri Light Rail progresses, a part of the Konemiehentie parking lot will be converted into a construction site and some of the parking spaces will be closed.
Inside to be shut down on 12 August 鈥 internal content can be found on aalto.fi
On the aalto.fi website, internal content can be found in the 鈥楽ervices鈥 and 鈥楩or Aalto Community鈥 hubs.
How to design courses for actual learning - stepping on the shoulders of others
Akseli Huhtanen shares insights on learning design.
Auroral crackling sounds are related to the electromagnetic resonances of the Earth
A study that correlates the sound of the Northern Lights with the Schumann resonances
Aalto quantum computing spinout secures 鈧11.45m in funding
IQM hopes to commercialise groundbreaking research from Aalto and VTT
Update Zoom - Vulnerability on Mac workstations
The vulnerability could be exploited using the Zoom feature where user clicks a meeting link, and the Zoom Mac client is opened and video is toggled on without any additional confirmation from the user.
Linux common shell servers will be upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04
The Aalto ITS common shell servers will be upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04 according to following schedule: Fri 12.7. 15:00->: Kosh.aalto.fi and brute.aalto.fi Mon 15.7. 15:00->: Lyta.aalto.fi and force.aalto.fi
Self-driving shuttle bus pilot in Otaniemi
Called GACHA, the autonomous shuttle runs between Otakaari 2 and Otakaari 5 in July
New biomaterials and their market potential are at the centre of interest in the United States
How can bio-based materials be adopted as an alternative to synthetic plastics on an industrial scale? Is it possible for environmentally friendly textile production to be profitable?
The Finnish EU presidency gets a dose of Aalto visual food for thought
Materials Matter, and Fragile Water, two popular Aalto University exhibitions, are being featured as part of the Finnish EU presidency, which started at the beginning of July, and which runs for six months.
