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We have recently deployed significant changes to the main navigation based on analytics data and user insight. We have aligned the items for both logged-in and logged-out users though the ordering is different based on content needs. Read more about the changes on aalto.fi in the article.
Irma Pasanen: Curiosity is an asset
‘You have to be curious. If I don't know something, then I'll find it out. I think that’s the core of being an information specialist. I believe that I can do things that feel good to me. Curiosity is an asset.’
Gary Marquis: If I had a magic wand, I would use one wish to enliven our sense of community
'Cooking together was fun, relaxing, and we could meet people in a non-work-related situation. It seemed to be a very good way to build community for the new professors and their family members – even children in some cases.'
I already knew before I was in school that I would become an engineer, says Marja-Terttu Tanttinen
Prodeko alumna and donor Marja-Terttu Tanttinen studied at the Helsinki University of Technology in 1967–71. She fondly remembers her studies and working life, for which her studies gave a solid foundation.
Erasmus+ Staff Training Days 2023
Aalto University hosted first post-COVID Erasmus+ Staff Training Days
Pauliina Ilmonen: The scientific community is like my second family
'The moment when the new doctors receive the hats is the one that gets me particularly emotional. There is plenty of work behind each new doctoral degree and that work has a huge societal impact.'
Aalto ranks 40th in Times Higher Education listing for young universities
The ranking lists the world’s best universities that are 50 years old or younger
AAC decision items, spring 2023
The University Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) has made decisions on the admissions criteria for 2024, amendments to the General Regulations on Teaching and Studying (OOS) and to the Language Centre’s curriculum (OPS), and the learning analytics policy of Aalto University.
Aalto University ranks #1 in Finland in QS Ranking
Overall Aalto rises to 109th worldwide and is ranked 39th in employer outcomes
Service break in vdi.aalto.fi (VDI) on 3 July
There will be break in vdi.aalto.fi service on Monday, 3 July due to upgrade.
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Mia Sirkiä: By helping others, you build your community
How to build your community after graduation? Alumna Mia Sirkiä encourages the new graduates to focus on people and helping others
Shared imagination and between waves - the themes of Marsio and Otakaari 2B's art collections reflect Aaltonians
The themes, artists and drafts of the new buildings' art collections were published
Google Cloud Platform Sandbox usage restricted to EU area
Resources cannot be created to other regions.
Board brings international dimension É«É«À² fundraising
The Fundraising Advisory Board, established by Aalto University in 2022, provides advice and assistance for creating networks to find potential new donors
Survey on diversity and inclusion, peer network and Pride events
Each of us can participate in promoting diversity and inclusion in our everyday lives – find below some topical tips
Employee of the School of Electrical Engineering - respond to the EDI survey and help us make our school more inclusive!
'I hope that every member of our community takes 15 minutes out of their day to respond to the survey,' says Jussi Ryynänen, who will begin as dean in early August
Aalto University recruiting vice president for research
The vice president is appointed for a five-year term
President's letter 21 June 2023 – Enjoy the summer by doing the things you like
'I want to thank each and every one of you for your invaluable input this spring and wish you a relaxing summer', says President Ilkka Niemelä.
Aalto University Summer School welcomes more students than ever in the summer of 2023
More than 530 applications were submitted during the application period.
