News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/230826/feed News listing en K Group developed an online training program on workplace skills for young people based on a collaboration with students at Aalto University /en/news/k-group-developed-an-online-training-program-on-workplace-skills-for-young-people-based-on-a Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:33:55 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1377066 at /en Young people expect work to offer meaningfulness, opportunities for development and a work environment that supports wellbeing Cooperation Studies Kesko-projektin ryhmä, kevät 2026 An interest in global supply chains took our alum Maija Lehner abroad /en/news/an-interest-in-global-supply-chains-took-our-alum-maija-lehner-abroad Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:27:38 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1392302 at /en Maija Lehner first completed a bachelor’s degree in Business Technology at Aalto University School of Business, then a double degree in the CEMS Global Management and Strategy master’s programmes. Cooperation Alumni Maija Kirveennummi A joint Anniversary Class Reunion was piloted at Aalto University School of Business /en/news/a-joint-anniversary-class-reunion-was-piloted-at-aalto-university-school-of-business Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:23:08 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1392550 at /en The classes who started their studies at the School of Business 30, 20 and 10 years ago gathered in a festive atmosphere at the old School of Business building in Töölö. Cooperation Lavalla KY:n hallituksen puheenjohtaja Vilma Paavola ja alumnivastaava Tatu Lehtisyrjä, yleisössä vuosikurssilaisia istumassa pöytäriveissä. The Dean of the School of Business will honor students for their outstanding contributions to promoting sustainable development /en/news/the-dean-of-the-school-of-business-will-honor-students-for-their-outstanding-contributions-to Mon, 22 Jun 2026 05:44:38 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1378962 at /en The Dean’s Impact Award is intended to show appreciation for promoting sustainable development and activities in line with Aalto’s values University Dean's Impact Award Funding for impact assessment research concerning the Helsinki Capital region available /en/news/funding-for-impact-assessment-research-concerning-the-helsinki-capital-region-available Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:30:50 +0000 Hanna-Mari Ylinen 1392094 at /en Funding call of the Urban Impact project (Kaupunkivaikutus) is open until 11. October 2026. Research & Art Aerial view of a green rooftop garden next to a parking lot with several cars and surrounding buildings. Aalto University President Ilkka Niemelä: In the age of AI, university education builds the ability to learn, think critically and collaborate /en/news/aalto-university-president-ilkka-niemela-in-the-age-of-ai-university-education-builds-the-ability-to Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:02:55 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1392076 at /en Universities bring together what society needs most: understanding of the world and cutting-edge technologies and the profound ability to question, assess and innovate, says President Ilkka Niemelä. Aalto University celebrated the opening of its academic year on Tuesday 1 September 2026 University Henkilöitä tummissa puvuissa kävelemässä kampuksella raitiovaunukiskojen yli. Taustalla Väre-rakennus. Aalto community members awarded for outstanding work /en/news/aalto-community-members-awarded-for-outstanding-work Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:41:15 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1392051 at /en Projects and actions awarded bring Aaltonians together and embody the Aalto spirit – congratulations to all! Awards and Recognition University Palkintoseremonia violetilla lavalla, ryhmä kukkien ja todistusten kanssa yleisön edessä ‘Gamified’ DDoS attacks wage psychological warfare against NATO states, finds study /en/news/gamified-ddos-attacks-wage-psychological-warfare-against-nato-states-finds-study Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:45:59 +0000 Eeva Liinamo-Liukku 1391661 at /en ‘Hacktivism’ is evolving into a hybrid threat that blurs the lines between propaganda, geopolitical warfare and financially incentivised cyber-crime, says study of pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16). Press releases Research & Art Assistant Professor Hadi Ghanbari We need growth – but what exactly are we growing? /en/news/we-need-growth-but-what-exactly-are-we-growing Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:07:07 +0000 Paula Haikarainen 1389011 at /en Governments demand it, companies promise it, and universities are expected to deliver it. Growth is widely seen as the answer to debt, competitiveness, and the future of the welfare state itself. But what do we actually mean by growth – and what kind of growth are we aiming for? Aalto Magazine Research & Art Sarjakuvassa kävelijät kasvavat ja tallovat vihreitä hahmoja ja kukkia alleen Want to meet the future of deep tech? NORDEEP at Dipoli, Sept 16–17, 2026 /en/news/want-to-meet-the-future-of-deep-tech-nordeep-at-dipoli-sept-16-17-2026 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:23:31 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1390330 at /en At NORDEEP, inventors and founders can connect with investors, and Aalto’s researchers can explore the deep tech startup world and connect with peers who have already ventured into it. Tickets are available for Aaltonians. Cooperation People talk at a tech fair booth, one with a backpack, another in blue checked shirt, machines beside them What counts as rational in debates about technology is political /en/news/what-counts-as-rational-in-debates-about-technology-is-political Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:28:33 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1387886 at /en Techno-optimism and techno-pessimism seem to be surprisingly little about technology Research & Art Academy Research Fellow Johanna Ahola-Launonen Keep in touch: a friend book for building your student network /en/news/keep-in-touch-a-friend-book-for-building-your-student-network Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:07:24 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1387668 at /en A student team designed a friend book for Aalto University Shop to help students build contacts and make connections. Studies Muotoilun opiskelijat Taija Piikkilä, Kasi Jutila ja Leena Hurtig juttelevat puistossa ystäväkirjat käsissään. Applications open: Aalto Creatives pre-incubator autumn 2026 /en/news/applications-open-aalto-creatives-pre-incubator-autumn-2026 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:23:00 +0000 Heidi Rintala 1381146 at /en The next Aalto Creatives pre-incubator starts in September. Applications close on 7 September. Join the info event on 27 August to hear from alumni and meet the Aalto Creatives team. Campus Cooperation Press releases Colourful general image promoting Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme RealYou AI will develop the next generation of personalized AI decision assistants /en/news/realyou-ai-will-develop-the-next-generation-of-personalized-ai-decision-assistants Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:23:25 +0000 Amanda Alvarez 1380756 at /en Researchers to build cognitive machine learning that will improve decision-making with instantly personalized intelligent assistance. Press releases Research & Art Two children play with bright cartoon panels on a grey tiled wall, spinning sections to mix the figures. Aalto University admitted 2126 new students to BSc programmes taught in Finnish or in Swedish /en/news/aalto-university-admitted-2126-new-students-to-bsc-programmes-taught-in-finnish-or-in-swedish Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:09:55 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1380378 at /en New students were also selected through the open university pathway and transfer application Studies Kolme opiskelijaa juttelee bussipysäkillä reittikartan edessä aurinkoisena päivänä All of Aalto in one programme: the new Bachelor’s Programme in Technology, Business and Design starts in 2027 /en/news/all-of-aalto-in-one-programme-the-new-bachelors-programme-in-technology-business-and-design-starts Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:23:03 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1379708 at /en The programme suits curious students with multiple interests. After a shared first year, you'll focus on technology, business or design. Studies Kolmen kuvan kuvakollaasi henkilöstä työpajassa päällään musta Aalto University -huppari. A unique opportunity for Aalto University graduates to study finance in the U.S. /en/news/a-unique-opportunity-for-aalto-university-graduates-to-study-finance-in-the-us Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:35:03 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1377647 at /en With the Vuolteenaho scholarship, School of Business alumni Tuomo and Tarja Vuolteenaho support our talented students’ academic excellence and international opportunities Studies Korkeakouluaukio ja A-logo Aalto University ranks 126th in the world in QS World University Rankings /en/news/aalto-university-ranks-126th-in-the-world-in-qs-world-university-rankings Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:46:34 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1378237 at /en Aalto performs best in the employment outcomes and sustainability indicators. University Huppariin pukeutunut henkilö käyttää valaistua fotoboksia vilkkaassa messuhallissa Design at the start of the supply chain – Aalto University leads a major EU project to transform textile colouration practices /en/news/design-at-the-start-of-the-supply-chain-aalto-university-leads-a-major-eu-project-to-transform Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:56:58 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1377813 at /en The EU Horizon-funded MELANGE project brings together design, technology and business to rethink colouration practices in the textile industry and accelerate the transition towards circular and sustainable textile systems. Cooperation Research & Art University Three people hold yarn spools in front of large green textile machinery in a factory setting. Mai Anttila in memoriam /en/news/mai-anttila-in-memoriam Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:55:02 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1377808 at /en Long-time emerita professor of marketing, Mai Anttila, died at the age of 80 on 7 April 2026 University professori Mai Anttila