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Nearly 500 members of the Aalto community participated in our virtual community event
  A total of 1 021 comments were given on the four strategy themes - summaries of the comments published as attachment of this news article.
      
      
     
  Aalto rises to 2nd place in responsible consumption in THE Impact Ranking
  The University Impact Ranking by the Times Higher Education University assesses universities against the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Aalto University’s overall ranking was 47.
      
      
     
  Aalto is the best-known university among young people
  Finns under the age of 30 find Aalto’s degrees valued by employers.
      
      
     
  Third dimension in data digitisation
  Aalto Archives ceramics collection is transformed into digital 3D format with a high-tech PhotoRobot. In the following years students and teachers will be using the PhotoRobot in their own creative projects.
      
      
     
  Aalto-University mapped the quality of induction loops to provide better services to people with hearing loss
  The project promotes the equality of people with hearing loss, and it has been significant in scale both in Finland and internationally.
      
      
     
  Aalto University prepares for alternative student admissions procedures
  Most entrance examinations cannot be organised on campus due to the coronavirus pandemic.
      
      
     
  University entrance exams to be replaced by alternative admissions procedures this spring
  The universities will implement their student admissions procedures in a manner that takes into consideration the special characteristics of each field.
      
      
     
  Architectural history is always constructed, produced and written in the present
  Panu Savolainen has started as assistant professor of history of architecture and architectural conservation.
      
      
     
  Millennium Technology Prize festivities to be postponed
  See the Millennium Talk video where Assistant Professor Mari Lundström discusses recyclable batteries.
      
      
     
  Our strategy: change to annual planning schedule, next community event will be held on 22 April
  Despite the current exceptional situation, the planning process for strategy implementation continues. Community event will be held remotely. 
      
      
     
  Aalto University accepts 1 244 new students for master's studies
  Admission results are published on 30 March. Congratulations to all new master's students!
      
      
     
  Aalto helps in the midst of the pandemic – over 40 ideas from the community being processed
  We collect ideas and solutions from the community to assist authorities and other actors in this situation
      
      
     
  Conferment of doctoral degrees in the schools of technology postponed
  The event is postponed due to corona pandemic. The new date will be announced accordingly.
      
      
     
  Let’s not turn the corona crisis into the Solo Performance Olympics
  ‘In this exceptional situation, we should be kind to ourselves and to each other,’ says Assistant Professor Jukka Luoma.
      
      
     
  Academic results and international recognition developed favourably in 2019
  Campus development took major steps and the School of Business relocated to the new building at the heart of Otaniemi campus.
      
      
     
  TEE 2020 -evaluation: the deadline for the degree programme self-evaluation has been postponed till 31 May, 2020
  The aim is to give more time for the self-evaluation in this new situation.
      
      
     
  Aalto University endowment returned 15.5% in 2019
  The purpose of the Aalto University endowment and its long-term strategy is to generate additional funding for top quality research and education. 
      
      
     
  New sauna space Laude opens in startup hub A Grid
  Otaniemi's new public sauna, Laude, will be opened on the Aalto University Otaniemi campus. The 125 sqm sauna facility, located in startup community A Grid, has been renovated during the past year and opens during the spring 2020.
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
           
         
  