Highlights & stories regarding digitalisation
Digital transformation happens everywhere - in teaching, learning, research, creative practices, collaboration, services and at the campus.
Service design improves user satisfaction
Juha Juvonen: using service design in development projects makes understanding the users easier.
Key Information of Aalto University reports are made available to all staff members
The reports contain KPIs and other essential indicators related to Learning, Research, HR and Finance in our university.
Dispelling misconceptions about online learning
Sara Gottschalk and Tomi Kauppinen share insights about the misconceptions about online learning.
New Academy Research Fellows explore the changes in work and society, and how the pandemic may affect them
How state-owned companies and digital inequality will change with the pandemic makes up some of the work of new Academy Research Fellows
A pre-study of teaching resource planning has begun
Pre-study on teaching resource planning highlights current practices and prepares the model for the future targets.
A new AV interface provides a consistent and easy user experience
Close cooperation has enabled the efficient renewal of the control panel interface in lecture halls.
Data-agile economy: From reactive to proactive approach for the benefit of the citizens
Group of Helsinki EU Office member organisations including Aalto have published their joint discussion paper.
Leap for Learning – change project enabling future-led learning and streamlining everyday work
Leap for learning means common and harmonised way of working and learning for all. Digitalised services enable the offering of personalised, easy-to-access support for students.
How machine learning helps us develop our services
Aalto welcomes machine learning with open arms when starting to build more data-driven operations.
Leaner onboarding process: towards a better employee experience
The leaner onboarding process benefits new employees and staff.
A new interface will renew the whole library system
A new interface will make the lives of teaching personnel and students smoother.
Open question survey: How has the pandemic affected the ways of working
The data collected with this survey is used to by researchers of Fast Expert Teams network to increase understanding of the current changes so that new practices and ways of working could be developed.
Triple digital leap revolutionised studying at Aalto University – What happened?
Earlier investments to digitalise teaching are now in the spotlight.
Collaboration made it possible to renew the ticket process
Anne Keränen: Improving the eSupport ticketing system with lean methods made the process clearer.
Statement regarding Zoom's security
The Funet Miitti (Zoom) service used by Aalto differs from the general Zoom service in that it is implemented on a Nordic basis, in accordance with Finnish law and European data protection regulations. The users in the academic community and the academic environment are better protected than the general consumer service. Clear vulnerabilities have been addressed in the new Zoom versions and all users are urged to upgrade their devices immediately.
EIT Digital 2021 Call is open! (submissions until 7 May 2020)
Join us in boosting entrepreneurship and education for a strong digital Europe
What’s coming up at aalto.fi, web editor meetup on 24 March
Upcoming cleanup of files at aalto.fi, the progress on SAHA integration, and the renewal of the profile pages.
Share tips for working at home in the #timetolevelup community
New challenges have encouraged innovative learning in the community.
LES Process Re-Building project work continues virtually
The development of LES processes is continuing throughout the spring despite the situation caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
Facilitating virtual workshops
Riikka Jääskeläinen has collected tips on facilitating virtual workshops.