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Aalto University Microlearning Playbook has been launched
The playbook aims to assist educators in creating engaging learning experiences through microlearning.

New organisation and service pages created for Aalto Lifewide Learning
The lifewide learning service pages are targeted especially for teaching staff.

Course feedback now in MyCourses
A new course feedback tool has been launched in MyCourses today, Monday 23 October. In addition to the good features familiar from the old system, the tool contains many new possibilities. Despite the system change, end-of-course surveys work automatically without interruption.

Something new and something old as Campus Sustainability Champions
This year, numerous community-submitted proposals vied for the title of Campus Sustainability Champion.
MA Design students imagine jobs for the future
Inspired by the future, MA Design students put their minds to work to create job advertisements for the year 2030.
Survey link problems in Webropol: disruption in course feedback link delivery to students
A temporary functional problem has appeared in Webropol right before switching to the new course feedback tool. The problem has affected the operation of course feedback. The problem is in no way related to the launch of the new course feedback tool that is being prepared at the moment.

A Doll’s House at KOM-teatteri: Rare Opportunity to See a Play with English Surtitles
KOM-teatteri offers a rare opportunity to see a Finnish theatre production with English surtitles in every performance of A Doll's House until the last show on 9 December.

Sports services only for personnel available during Autumn - new time for gym training at 15-16 on Wed
Services intended exclusively for the university’s personnel will be available during the autumn period from 1 September to 17 December.

Bachelor's Graduate Survey responses influence university funding
The response rate of the Finnish Bachelor’s Graduate Survey dropped in 2022. Responding to the survey in the bachelor’s thesis seminar could be a way to increase the rate in the future.

Event: Real Examples of Virtual Laboratories on 13 November 2023
Join us for a networking and knowledge sharing event on cutting-edge digital possibilities of digital twins, metaverse, virtual laboratories and learning environments.

How to add more movement to teaching, see 6 tips!
In the University on the Move project funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture, UniSport has produced videos to give teaching staff tips for tools to increase movement in teaching.

Security warning: scam messages targeted ºÚÁÏÍø staff
The scam email seems to come from a superior, but the email address is external

Summer School alum story: Embracing sustainability and diverse perspectives in the Circular Economy course
The Circular Economy course taught Dominika Kwasková new perspectives in both the business world and in working with a diverse group.

Service interruption in access.aalto.fi, password.aalto.fi, idcard.aalto.fi and idm.aalto.fi services from Sat 14 Oct 9.00 onwards
Available again on Monday 16 October at the latest.

CHEM HR Service renewal - certain functions are being centralized
The HR Service is being renewed, and a of new operating model was launched as of October 2, 2023. In the new model, certain operative inquiries will be transferred from school’s HR ºÚÁÏÍø Shared HR Services.
AllWell? 2023: The importance of achieving balance in studies among School of Science students
This article brings together AllWell? 2023 student wellbeing key results among the School of Science students and Aalto as a whole. Based on the results, ways for finding balance in studying and developing teaching are presented.
Do you have an older Aalto mobile device? Check if it is time to replace it!
Mobile devices that no longer receive security updates need to be replaced.

In memoriam: Kimmo Silvonen (1957–2023)
Senior University Lecturer Kimmo Silvonen’s career at Helsinki University of Technology and Aalto University spanned over 40 years. For the last 10 years, he was known especially as the father figure of the Electrical Engineering Workshop, which is familiar to all bachelor’s-level students of electrical engineering.

Get familiar with Aalto University's guidelines on the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning
Here you find Aalto University guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning - read also about artificial intelligence in research
