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News and events

What's going on in the School of Business? Find our news articles, events, and media hits
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Here are a few highlights from the latest news and events. Find out more below

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Ilkka Niemelä: In the age of AI, university education builds the ability to learn, think critically and collaborate

Universities bring together what society needs most: understanding of the world and cutting-edge technologies and the profound ability to question, assess and innovate, says President Ilkka Niemelä. Aalto University celebrated the opening of its academic year on Tuesday 1 September 2026

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Dean's Impact Award

The Dean of the School of Business will honor students for their outstanding contributions to promoting sustainable development

The Dean’s Impact Award is intended to show appreciation for promoting sustainable development and activities in line with Aalto’s values

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Designs for a Cooler Planet guided tour

Book a visit to Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition

Experience Helsinki Design Week at Aalto University and reserve your place on a guided exhibition tour. The tours are free of charge and take place on Tuesdays. Tours are offered in Finnish and English on alternating weeks.

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Our news articles cover the research, teaching and collaboration we carry out with our numerous stakeholders

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Awards and Recognition Published:

The Business Leader of the Year 2026 is Annikka Hurme, CEO of Valio

In addition, Annika Blomqvist was awarded for promoting entrepreneurship and Sanni Mustonen for her excellent master’s thesis.
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For Aalto community Campus, University Published:

External service provider for safety and reception services will change starting from October

The service provider for Otaniemi campus and Aalto Töölö will change from Palmia to Securitas starting from 1 October 2026
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Studies Published:

CEMS MIM ranked fourth in the world for the second year running

Overall score rises to 95.2/100 in the QS Master’s in Management ranking 2027
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Cooperation, Studies Published:

What job seeking looks like in the age of AI?

Aalto students map the future for Alma Career

Welcome to the events

Join us for a wide range of events which we hope will inspire and support your professional and personal development

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Take it or leave it – a recycling event open to all

Welcome to the autum 2026 Recycling Event!
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Other, Workshops
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Lectures and seminars

Better Business — Better Society seminar: Digital Business Growth

The first Better Business – Better Society seminar of the autumn, titled Digital Business Growth, is organised on 22 September 2026.
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Community event 23 September 2026: Come meet our board

Aaltonian, welcome to discuss our common future with the Aalto University Board!

Welcome to fairs and events for applicants

Below you’ll find upcoming events, fairs and webinars where you can find out more about Aalto and the School of Business as a place to study

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Fairs and events for applicants

Connect with Aalto University year-round, online and offline. Explore upcoming events, fairs, and webinars that give you the chance to meet Aalto University students and staff in Finland and around the world. Discover firsthand everything Aalto has to offer!

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