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Understanding connections: Climate Change, Health and Architecture

What does climate change and architecture have in common? We dig deeper into the course topics with course faculty Professor of Practice Laura Arpiainen and Adjunct Professor Matti Kuittinen. In this course, students will learn how to design and build for a better future and contribute to positive change.
Studies, University
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Four students sitting in on a wall outside the Aalto University School of Business building. They are all laughing and discussing vividly.

New Marketing Specialist for Summer School

Johanna Fagerström is the new Marketing Specialist for Aalto University Summer School.
Appointments
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Entrepreneurs build the future instead of predicting it

Get behind the scenes with the teachers behind this year’s courses at Aalto University Summer School. Lidia Borisova, Head of Education, Aalto Ventures Program and Simo Lahdenne, university teacher, dig deeper into their course Entrepreneurial Path.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Summer School application period opens 1.2.2021

Aalto University Summer School welcomes applications to summer courses from local and international students and working professionals.
Studies
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Record number of students completed minor studies in ITP

In ITP 2020, multidisciplinary student teams successfully completed nearly 20 digital business projects in collaboration with public and private organizations.
Cooperation, Studies
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Students working together with laptops.

ITP courses were organised in hybrid teaching model during the exceptional summer

Information Technology Program (ITP), Aalto University’s summer minor program, ran its courses and business projects in a hybrid model during the summer while taking care of everyone’s safety.
Incidents, Studies
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UNITE! students participated in Aalto University Summer School virtual exchange course

As a pilot for developing short-term mobility Aalto University Summer School opened up its curriculum for UNITE! students. Ten UNITE! students participated in the Digital Business Master Class (6 ECTS) summer course. Engineering students across Europe were keen to complement their degree studies with business knowledge, and the course spots filled quickly. 
Incidents, Studies
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Students participate in virtual teamwork

Short-term virtual mobility promotes digital learning and collaboration

Students from 25 countries developed their digital collaboration skills on the challenge-based Digital Business Master Class in July 2020.
Cooperation, Studies
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Communication and interaction are essential to boost students' academic performance in online courses

Aalto University Summer School taught its entire curriculum online this summer. Staff and faculty now share their take on online learning.
Campus, Cooperation, Studies, University
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Intensive course looks for sustainable design solutions following COVID-19

Health and Wellbeing Architecture Summer Intensive gathers multi-disciplinary perspectives to create new interventions, designs, and policy recommendations for pandemics.
Studies
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Aalto University Learning Centre

5G Hack the Mall empowers next generation of innovation

Otaniemi is the international inspiration hub on everything 5G this summer
Cooperation
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Digital Business Master Class jump-starts entirely online

Intense deep-dive to challenge-based learning is more popular than ever, all online for the first time
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Agile transition to online learning in Digital Business Master Class

During the intensive course, students from Aalto and the School of Business’s partner universities deep-dived into different aspects of digital business and completed five projects for partnering companies. A successful mid-course transition to virtual teaching inspired an online version of the course for summer 2020.
Studies
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19 students posing with smiles at the School of Business rooftop terrace.

Preparing for multiple scenarios in challenge-based online teaching

Experiences and thoughts on adaptability and online learning from Aalto University’s staff who manage challenge-based learning programs.
Campus, Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies, University
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