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Short-term work arrangements in Dean’s assistant services
Satu Holm will work as substitute Dean’s Assistant at School of Business.

Amended regulations as of 1 August – what has changed for teachers and advisors
The new Degree Regulations for Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees entered into force on 1 August 2021, replacing the different regulations on bachelor’s and master's degrees that have existed previously at the school level. The Aalto University General Regulations on Teaching and Studying (OOS) as well as the Degree Regulations on Doctoral Education have also been updated.

ATLAS.ti users need to switch to version 9 as soon as possible
ATLAS.ti software version 9 is now available at Aalto University.
Licenses for v7 and v8 will be discontinued on 9.9.2021. v9 can open and convert v8 projects directly but v7 projects need to be exported from that version to be used in the future.
Licenses for v7 and v8 will be discontinued on 9.9.2021. v9 can open and convert v8 projects directly but v7 projects need to be exported from that version to be used in the future.

Aalto University is moving to cloud e-mail
The transition to cloud mail has progressed well. The mailboxes of Aalto's staff and degree students (in excess of 26,000 accounts) have been moved to the cloud.

Large number of Aalto IDs locked due to a denial of service attack
The bug is being fixed, and it seems  that the lockout would have ended at 4pm. Locked IDs open automatically after 15 minutes.

274Â times Thank you, teacher, for responding to the survey on remote teaching
More than 270 respondents from Aalto's teaching staff responded to the remote teaching survey.
Aalto University to send an SMS to students and staff before and after Sisu’s service break
Aalto University students and staff will be informed of the start and end of the service break of both Oodi and Sisu by text message (31 Jul - 8 Aug).

Our Guide to the Suomi Galaxy
Here is a crash course on how to survive Finland as an international student. Doesn't matter if you are here for an exchange or for a long period of time, this here is a bible for you to refer to if you ever feel lost or confused.

Print services at Aalto back online
Secureprint and printing directly to Canon devices are back online. Printing to legacy devices via printvm-legacy2 print server is back in use.

Get to know us: Associate Professor Michael Hummel
Michael Hummel had plans to stay in Finland for only a year or so. In the end, he enjoyed his work at Aalto so much that he decided to stay.

Lead text mandatory for all content on aalto.fi website
Before this new feature, the lead text had to be added with a component. Now that has been turned into a mandatory field that appears right after the summary field.

Aalto Bioinnovation Center opens the call for doctoral student funding
Full funding will be offered for 10-12 doctoral candidates for 4 years in the fields of sustainable textiles and/or packaging solutions. All Aalto University professors can apply for the funding.

Aalto ranks 28th in Times Higher Education listing for young universities
The ranking lists the world’s best universities under 50 years of age.

Warmest thanks to all entrance examination organisers and supervisors
Thanks to exceptionally wide-ranging collaboration, we were able to hold entrance examinations on campus without compromising coronavirus precautions.

Privacy notices are updated at Aalto University
Privacy notices are updated at Aalto University. Aalto University encourages to follow privacy notices and their updates. If you are responsible for research or a university service or IT-service that involves the processing of personal data, it is also your responsibility to ensure that the processing of personal data is informed by updating the relevant university privacy notice.

Putting our values into action – See Code of Conduct updates
Code of Conduct, our common ’fair play rules’ touch all of us

Aalto University signs the revised Magna Charta Universitatum declaration
The declaration enshrines the essential principles of autonomy, academic freedom, knowledge, research, and teaching.

Updated presentation slides of the School of Business published
The slide set is updated twice a year.

Board approved the 2022 budget and the 2023–2025 long-term plan and discussed growth scenarios for 2030
The board convened on 10–11 June 2021.

Leap for Learning – quarterly review
Process owner quarterly review was held with ITS partners on 9 June. Resourcing for autumn, roadmap planning and strategy implementation was discussed.
