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Printing renewal: mobile printing and access token authentication now available on new multifunction devices

Mobile printing and access token authentication available on new multifunction devices starting 14 November, 2024
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Aalto University's marine technology ranked 22nd globally

Aalto University continued its strong track record with stellar results in the highly regarded ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
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Kuva jossa teksti ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024

Pedagogical training in spring 2025

See the selection of pedagogical courses at Aalto University in spring 2025
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Business trip abroad – check if you need the Aalto Travel Computer

When traveling to certain, defined countries, you cannot use your personal work computer. Order an Aalto Travel Computer from IT services.
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The Dr. h.c. Marcus Wallenberg's Foundation in Finland supports the establishment of professorships at Hanken School of Economics and the School of Business

To commemorate its 50th anniversary, the Dr. h.c. Marcus Wallenberg’s Foundation for Research in Business Administration has decided to support the establishment of two endowed professorships. In addition, the foundation announces that it will significantly increase its annual support for the doctoral programme Kataja.
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Marcus Wallenbergin säätiön puheenjohtaja Paul Ehrnrooth

Summer School Alum Story: 'Creativity is a language that doesn't need words'

Driving change and new perspectives as part of the Radical Creativity course by Aalto University Summer School.
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Susan van Esch pictured during a workshop at the Radical Creativity summer course.

Call for Project Funding: Applying the new language guidelines to teaching, School of Engineering

Funding call focused on promoting multilingual education at the School of Engineering. The aim is to promote multilingual and language-aware teaching.
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Aalto Wiki: Workspaces that have not been edited for over 10 years to be archived

The archived workspaces will be deleted after 12 months.
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New website redesign makes it easier to find and navigate information

The website of the School of Arts and Design has been restructured. A light grey side panel has been added to the left-hand side of the website, making it much easier to navigate between pages and find information. The panel can be displayed and hidden by clicking on the box-like icon in the top left-hand corner of the page.
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Abstract artwork with numerous rectangular and square shapes filled with brown patterns, connected by a silver-coloured string. Plant-based Electrical and Art Energy.

Automatic alternative texts available in three languages

In order to improve accessibility on aalto.fi, editors can request alternative texts to be automatically generated by AI when uploading an image to the website.
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Screenshot of uploading an image to Drupal. An image of a park on the left and alt text fields on the right.

Delivery time of payslips is changing in October

In the future, payslips will be delivered 2-3 days before the payday, whereas previously the payslip has been available approximately a week before the payday.
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Printing renewal: installation of new multifunction devices begins

The Canon multifunction devices will be phased out of use gradually during the end of the year.
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Remote work abroad continues

Remote work abroad for employees continues in the EU/EEA countries, Switzerland, and the UK after the pilot phase.
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There’s nothing like a little shortness of breath to wake you up! Stair Days from 4 to 10 November 2024.

Our university will participate in the national Stair Days (Porraspäivät) held on 4–10 November 2024. While the core message of the Stair Days is emphasising the importance of simple everyday exercise, you can also use the stairs to get a quality workout. You also have until 10.11. to take part in UniSport’s stair challenge!
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Take stairs instead of the lift

Children’s Day at Work 22.11.2024

Aalto University welcomes children to get to know the everyday life of their parents.
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Aalto-yliopisto Junior, lapsille

Scientific and artistic support groups visit schools

This time, the focus of reviewing is particularly on the departments
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Welcome to try EXAM- Electronic examination service for your course!

EXAM is a system for electronic assessment that brings flexibility and versatility to student learning assessment. The events are intended for staff.
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Training series: Scalable teaching and assessment with MyCourses 12.-13.12.2024

MyCourses’ features can be useful when working in courses with many students. This training is meant for teachers and teaching assistants who need scalability support and hands-on guidance on using MyCourses in their courses.
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MyCourses training

The Flinga service may end suddenly

Update 26.11.2024: The Flinga service is currently available as usual.

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News 31.10.2024: Nordtouch, the producer of the Flinga service used in Aalto, has ceased operations according to the Finnish Business Register. Consequently, the continuity of the service may also be threatened.

We recommend that Flinga users recover their data as soon as possible.
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Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering is the new name of the Department of Mechanical Engineering

The name change was confirmed as part of the update to the School of Engineering bylaws.
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