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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.
Event on funding opportunities with the U.S. Department of Defense
FARIA (Finnish-American Research & Innovation Accelerator) is excited to invite you to an engaging event focused on the funding opportunities offered by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and expert guidance on developing research proposals. The event will feature international speakers with extensive experience in working with DoD funding, who will share valuable insights on the do's and don'ts of working with U.S. funding.
Artificial intelligence tools to support information retrieval
Artificial intelligence is also going to change information retrieval and many databases are developing their own AI-based add-ons.
Aalto Wiki: Workspaces that have not been edited for over 10 years to be archived
The archived workspaces will be deleted after 12 months.
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.
FT50 Journals available in Aalto open access agreements
Aalto-affiliated corresponding authors can publish articles without the open access fee.
New peer advice service for international degree students opening in November
International Student Peer Advice helps students with questions of moving to and living in Finland
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.
Remote work abroad continues
Remote work abroad for employees continues in the EU/EEA countries, Switzerland, and the UK after the pilot phase.
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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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.
Allocation of local amounts of the collective agreement in 2024
Aalto University has agreed with employee representatives on the allocation of this year's arrangement reserve. The locally agreed arrangement reserve is 0.5% of the salaries paid in September 2024.
The Publication Forum panels will evaluate more MDPI and Frontiers journals in the fall 2024
Information on journals to be downgraded to level 0 at the beginning of 2025 will be published in November.
The old Webropol course feedback system will be shut down in November 2024
Feedback collected with Webropol has been transferred to a data warehouse and can be accessed using PowerBi.
The Research Council of Finland has published the call texts for the winter 2025 call
The Research Council of Finland has published the call texts for the upcoming winter call.
National Theater offer for Strawberry field-play
National theater's Strawberry field (Mansikkapaikka) shows now 10€/ticket. Strawberry field is a frighteningly topical drama with thriller-like twists and turns, where people become pawns of a hostile ideology.
Aalto IT Thursday News 7 November 2024 at 10 to 11
Join us to hear the latest on current topics of general interest for all Aaltonians, presented by Aalto IT.
Aalto AI Assistant trainings for non-academic uses!
Aalto AI Assistant for non-academic use cases training covers the basics of Aalto AI Assistant, data protection, and advanced use cases in two parts.
Collaborating through Data
Transforming Aalto University's data management system for handling partnerships.
