School news
FinnCERES Flagship: Internal project call for boosting the bio-based materials research and innovations at Aalto
The FinnCERES Flagship is opening the call for multidisciplinary projects to enhance the bio-based materials research and innovations in line with the main themes of the Flagship.
A new type of hand prosthesis learns from the user — and the user learns from the prosthesis
New research enables more functional and robust robotic prostheses.
Teacher - sign your course into Personal Impact entity
Personal Impact brings together the credit-based courses taught at Aalto, for example on self-management, values, relevance and wellbeing. The courses provide an opportunity to reflect on one’s own values, beliefs, and goals, either in internal dialogue or in conversations with others. Sounds familiar? Your course could be one of the courses.
Aalto University endowment provided EUR 31 million in 2021 to fund education and research
Progress towards carbon neutral endowment portfolio continued in 2021
Aalto University has set its sights firmly on building a sustainable future
Board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2021
Unite! presents its strategic roadmap towards open science in the digital age
The roadmap includes objectives, recommendations and actions that Aalto and the other universities of the alliance can promote to make Unite! a European driver of open science and innovation by 2023.
International cooperation and surfing in Portugal - Miro-Markus Nikula is studying his master's in a double degree programme
Miro-Markus is studying Communications and Data Science, and he is looking forward to a year in Lisbon and has already started studying Portuguese.
Welcome to hear the latest news from Sustainable Campus!
Do you want to know more about the Carbon Neutral Campus 2030 project? Or about the biodiversity in campus nature? Do you need to calm down and take a silent moment without IT devices? You are welcome to join our Sustainable Campus event on 24th March!
Aalto University offers study rights without fees and with scholarships to Ukraine’s university students
Support for at least 40 Ukrainian students and students who have received asylum from Ukraine
New horizons for Unite!
The two new partners Graz University of Technology and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology presented themselves to the Unite! community during the 5th Dialogue.
How an exciting engineering challenge drew a physicist into solar painting
A scientist and an artist worked together to produce a painting that produces electricity, as well as a transdisciplinary podcast. Next, they want to let audiences see all the beautiful things that researchers are normally too shy to showcase.
Space 21 coordinator Jason Selvarajan encourages everyone to experiment
Get to know Jason Selvarajan, coordinator of Space 21, Aalto's new project space
We stay safe by preparing and planning
You can familiarise yourself online with the building rescue plans and the instructions issued by the authorities
Aalto community page renewed – take full advantage of the Aalto.fi online service
The Aalto community web page is a home page for the entire staff, providing a cross-section of our shared topical issues – follow the page regularly and keep up to date!
Occupational health physician Jaakko Kalmari encourages a bold return to hybrid work
Returning to working on campus is a major change after long periods of remote work
Jokeri Light Rail contact lines installed in March
Construction of the Jokeri Light Rail system is nearing completion in Otaniemi.
The School of Electrical Engineering invests in the lecturer career system
The career dialogue of lecturers introduced at Aalto ELEC has received positive feedback.
Convenient wireless charging for home use
A uniform charging field makes this new transmitter ideal for consumer devices.
The Scientific Advisory Board evaluates the activities of the School of Electrical Engineering
Technical expertise is excellent and teaching at a high level at Aalto ELEC according to the Chair of SAB Athina Petropulu.
We strive to provide support to those affected by the war in Ukraine
Updates to the actions Aalto University is taking in response to the war