Latest news for teachers
Assistant Professor Juha Siitonen always wanted to be a chemist
Juha Siitonen, Doctor of Philosophy, started his five-year fixed term as Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science on 1 January 2022. The field of the professorship is organic chemistry.
Aalto University strong in ranking for international outlook
Times Higher Education’s listing ranked Aalto 40th in the world and 3rd in the Nordics
Learning for the future: systemic solutions require new ways of learning and collaborating
Aalto offers its staff a chance to experiment with transformative learning method, that can initiate changes in mindsets and remove invisible barriers to creativity
Apply for Erasmus+ staff and teacher exchange scholarships – deadline for the applications 1–15 February, 2022
Erasmus+ staff exchange is a great opportunity to get to know Aalto University's partner universities.
Graz University of Technology and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology join the Unite! alliance
With the expansion from seven to nine members, Unite! University Network for Innovation, Technology and Engineering increases its impact on the European Higher Education Area.
Sustainability in Teaching page for Aalto teachers open
Sustainability in Teaching is a page where you can find tips, tools and good practices for integrating sustainability into your teaching.
Leap for Learning - upcoming in 2022
Year 2021 is coming to an end also from Leap for Learning’s perspective.
Aalto ENG: The december newsletter for students at the beginning of the autumn semester is available
A Study Affairs Newsletter has been published and sent to students with ongoing studies at the School of Engineering by e-mail in week 50.
Dean’s Christmas letter 2021
As the year is ending, I would like to share with you a couple of highlights of the year. Once again, we have carried out world-class research and teaching. Our students have continued building their future by studying in a field that can participate in solving major global challenges.
Happy holidays from Teacher Services!
With this video, we thank all our teachers and colleagues in Aalto University and wish you all happy holidays!
Chris Brzuska elected Computer Science teacher of the year 2021
The teacher of the year was announced at the CS Department meeting on Thursday 16 December 2021.
Analysis of the open-ended responses to the 2021 AllWell? survey now complete
The 2021 AllWell? student wellbeing survey open-ended responses has been analysed! The results of the survey will be used to develop teaching and services, and next AllWell survey will be conducted in February 2022!
How to apply fierce self-compassion into practice?
Learn about the concept of fierce self-compassion by reading Oasis of Radical Wellbeing's project lead, psychologist Merita Petäjä's blog post.
DIY Aalto organisational mobile decoration
This year #timetolevelup community organised an online holiday party where we got acquainted with the new hybrid teaching class (U134), used Microsoft Whiteboard and saw how to build your own Aalto organisational mobile decoration (Organisaatiohimmeli in Finnish)
The range of climate courses broadens: Aalto and 17 other universities cooperate as Climate University
The Climate University network coordinated by the University of Helsinki has formed a teaching cooperation contract between 18 universities. With these new contracts, a majority of Finnish university students can take the network’s climate and sustainability themed courses.
Register for Open University spring courses!
Check out our Spring 2022 course offerings and sign up.
Registration for courses held in Period III has begun in Sisu
Teachers can check when the registration time of their course implementation ends in Sisu.
Exam-studios are closed during 23 December - 3 January
All Exam-studios on Aalto campus are closed during 23.12.2021-2.1.2022.