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Aalto University Excellence Scholarship Ceremony welcomed new Aalto University students with scholarships on Tuesday, October 21st
Aalto University welcomed its new batch of international students with scholarships at a ceremony held at the Aalto Design Factory Stage.
Eight new teams onboarded the Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme this autumn
Eight new teams onboarded the Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme this autumn. With ideas stemming from fields such as design, gaming, music, AI and XR, the teams take their first steps towards becoming startup founders.
New Turnitin interface deployed: old interface will co-exist with new one
The new version of the Turnitin submission box has been opened on 27 October 2025. The current version of the submission box will co-exist until June 2026. Consequently, the user interface will change, but the same functionalities will be available in different places in the new interface.
Publishing Research Data Alongside Research Articles
Data availability statements are increasingly required by scientific journals. They include information on what data are available, where they can be found, and any applicable access terms
The redesign of thesis management - submission and evaluation of bachelor's theses is moving to Salesforce
During the first year, 4300 thesis records have been created in Salesforce and 2700 theses have been submitted. Next, the submission and evaluation of bachelor's theses will move to Salesforce, and the study plan process for doctoral students will be developed.
Who publishes our open access publications?
Researchers at Aalto and Helsinki Universities favor open access journals with author fees published by large publishers. Popular journals without author fees are often published by universities or societies.
Open access agreements under renewal
Elsevier and Cambridge University Press agreements will continue 2026. Negotiations with IEEE, Oxford UP, RSC, Springer and ASME have started.
ACM transitioning to fully open access in 2026
ACM publications will be 100 % open access 1.1.2026 onwards
The Course feedback menu has moved in MyCourses
The Course feedback menu has moved from MyCourses top navigation bar to your Profile menu. The course feedback button can still be found in each course page.
Fixed 17.10. - Issue with Zoom cloud recordings on 17 October 2025
Issue fixed
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Save your recordings locally
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Save your recordings locally
The certificate for aalto and eduroam networks changes on 14 October 2025
Users may receive a notification or a confirmation request on the change of the certificate
Wide Internet issue in Finland also visible in services like Aalto's VPN
The Internet exchange point FICIX 2 is not functioning properly
eSupport maintenance break on Thursday 9.10.2025 at 7-12
eSupport (esupport.aalto.fi) system scheduled maintenance downtime
Student: Give your feedback on the usability of Aalto Multifactor Authentication (MFA)
Feedback survey opened
Aalto AI Assistant maintenance break on Friday 10.10.2025 at 8-9
During the break, the service is not momentarily available.
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Slowness in eSupport. The service requests will be handled as soon as possible.
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Slowness in eSupport. The service requests will be handled as soon as possible.
AV systems issue on campus resolved
AV systems are functioning normally
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Slowness in eSupport. The service requests will be handled as soon as possible.
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Slowness in eSupport. The service requests will be handled as soon as possible.