News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/273571/feed News listing en Support for students impacted by the crisis in Iran /en/news/support-for-students-impacted-by-the-crisis-in-iran Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:06:15 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1352343 at /en The university supports and helps students in dealing with the crisis Health and wellbeing University Aalto University All students wellbeing University A-logo, Aalto-yliopisto, Kuva: Anni Kääriä Many new things at UniSport this spring - see what’s coming! /en/news/many-new-things-at-unisport-this-spring-see-whats-coming Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Maria Panfilova 1347191 at /en The new year at UniSport starts energetically and brings plenty of new offerings for Aalto University staff and students – including new group exercise classes on campuses, plans for the Viikki sports centre, a free challenge, and much more. Health and wellbeing All students Unisport Studies University "" Start the year with new insights – apply for FITech's spring courses! /en/news/start-the-year-with-new-insights-apply-for-fitechs-spring-courses Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:29:07 +0000 Riikka Savo 1351593 at /en Deepen your knowledge with courses from Finnish universities of technology, designed to meet the demands of the working life and help deepen your expertise for free. Business and economics Collaboration Digitalisation and AI Energy solutions Materials and natural resources Studies Sustainability Technology and engineering University FITech Network University lifewide learning Cooperation Studies University Kolme ihmistä katsoo jotain kannettavan tietokoneen näytöltä hymyillen. The School of Electrical Engineering celebrated 2025 achievements /en/news/the-school-of-electrical-engineering-celebrated-2025-achievements Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:19:42 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1348400 at /en On Friday, December 19, 2025, the staff of the School of Electrical Engineering gathered to celebrate the most significant achievements of the year in the fields of teaching, research, and impact. After the celebrations, everyone enjoyed a traditional Christmas lunch. University awards honouring Awards and Recognition University Useita violetteja kukkakimppuja ruskeassa paperissa rivissä pöydällä. Bring your child to work day 2025 at the Department of Applied Physics /en/news/bring-your-child-to-work-day-2025-at-the-department-of-applied-physics Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:07:25 +0000 Bernadette Gehl-Väisänen 1348504 at /en The Department of Applied Physics encouraged employees to bring their children to work on 21. November 2025- you can have a peak at what kids did on that day Campus University diversity events University Children and adults gathered around a table in an office. Text reads 'Children's Day at Work' and 'PHYSics Aalto Diversity Team'. Aalto Mac: Network settings to be updated /en/news/aalto-mac-network-settings-to-be-updated Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:28:02 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1347898 at /en Updates begin during Christmas time Services IT Services University Two people carrying a sign with 'IT Services' written on it and a magnifying glass icon. Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Call opens on 20 January 2026 /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-call-opens-on-20-january-2026 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:01:59 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1347207 at /en Gain an early overview of the Unite! Seed Fund Call of Spring 2026. The call includes three funding lines: Student Activities, Teaching and Learning, and Research and PhD. Innovations Teaching Studies Research All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students teachers researchers in schools postdoctoral researchers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Call opens on 20 January. Applications open for student activities, teaching and learning, research and PhD. The School of Business will confer ten Honorary Doctors at its May 2026 Ceremonial Conferment – this prestigious celebration is held every five years /en/news/the-school-of-business-will-confer-ten-honorary-doctors-at-its-may-2026-ceremonial-conferment-this Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:20:14 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1347179 at /en The first Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business was held in 1946, so the 17th Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business will take place in spring 2026 University festivities honorary doctors ceremonial conferments University tohtorinhattu, Kauppakorkeakoulu Fixed: Issue in Aalto Wiki navigation and themes /en/news/fixed-issue-in-aalto-wiki-navigation-and-themes Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:58:17 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1346302 at /en Aalto Wiki functioning normally, update 17 Dec 2025 Services Incident IT Services outage Incidents University A computer window with 'Issue fixed' in bold black text, labelled 'IT Services' on a blue background. A smiley face is on another window. Meet the new ELLIS Institute PIs: Azade Farshad advances AI for medical applications /en/news/meet-the-new-ellis-institute-pis-azade-farshad-advances-ai-for-medical-applications Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:15:31 +0000 Amanda Alvarez 1345895 at /en Farshad’s research background is in computer vision and generative models. Digitalisation and AI Technology and engineering Research University Aalto University professors Humans of computer science Department of Computer Science machine learning appointments simulating technology artificial intelligence health technology computer science research new professors Appointments University A person with short, dark hair wearing a black blazer and navy shirt stands next to a window. Nominate your candidate for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching at the School of Engineering /en/news/nominate-your-candidate-for-the-2025-award-for-achievements-in-teaching-at-the-school-of-engineering Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:41:46 +0000 Heidy Tiits-Tikkanen 1345460 at /en Staff and students of the School of Engineering are invited to nominate candidates for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching. Collaboration Studies Teaching Technology and engineering University Department of Built Environment Department of Civil Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering awards education pedagogy teachers teaching development Awards and Recognition Studies University Kaksi ihmistä seisoo suurten näyttöjen edessä, joissa näkyy ilmakuva karttoja. Toinen osoittaa karttaa. Independence Day decorations for Aalto personnel on 6 December 2025 /en/news/independence-day-decorations-for-aalto-personnel-on-6-december-2025 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:51:45 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1345160 at /en The President of Finland awards decorations ºÚÁÏÍø University employees on the Finnish Independence Day. Congratulations! honours University Suomen Leijonan komentajamerkki Call for nominations for Millennium Technology Prize is open /en/news/call-for-nominations-for-millennium-technology-prize-is-open Sun, 23 Nov 2025 18:21:44 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1343664 at /en MTP is the world’s leading award focused on technological innovations for a better life – you can suggest a nominee Millennium Technology Prize University Kandidaattikeskuksen amfiteatteri keskellä aurinkoisena syyspäivänä, puiden lehdet alkavat kellastumaan Stay safe near metro stations /en/news/stay-safe-near-metro-stations Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:50:23 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1344850 at /en When walking on the streets, it is crucial to stay alert to avoid being scammed. Campus University All students campus Campus University Aalto-yliopisto Kauppakorkeakoulu Väre A Bloc ylhäältä joulukuu 2018 Kuva: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto-yliopisto Fixed: Disturbances in AV systems in the premises of Maarintie 8 /en/news/fixed-disturbances-in-av-systems-in-the-premises-of-maarintie-8 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:37:19 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1343917 at /en AV systems in rooms TU4, TU5, TU6 and TU7 working normally Services Incident IT Services outage University A blue screen with a window titled 'IT Services' showing 'Issue fixed' and a smaller window with a smiling face. Applications for our biggest exhibition of the year are now open: Apply to Designs for a Cooler Planet by 26.1.2026! /en/news/applications-for-our-biggest-exhibition-of-the-year-are-now-open-apply-to-designs-for-a-cooler Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:56:36 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1344044 at /en For the autumn 2026 exhibition, we are looking for new and inspiring innovations, ideas, and experiments from all fields across Aalto University. The exhibition and its events serve as one of the most important showcases of the university’s work to the world. In 2025, the event attracted over 15,000 visitors. Entrepreneurship Innovations Sustainability Entrepreneurial mindset Helsinki Design Week design exhibitions exhibitions and fairs radical creativity Research & Art University Presidents of Finland and Iceland visiting the Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition in 2025 Temporary traffic arrangements on Lämpömiehenkuja and Metallimiehenkuja /en/news/temporary-traffic-arrangements-on-lampomiehenkuja-and-metallimiehenkuja Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:44:37 +0000 Pia Ojanperä 1343422 at /en The new arrangements will be implemented starting Monday, November 24, 2025. Campus Incident Aalto University Campus & Real Estate roadworks Campus University Poikkeustilanne-kuvitus Natalia Vuori: At Aalto, we’re not just transferring knowledge from teacher to student—we’re growing game changers /en/news/natalia-vuori-at-aalto-were-not-just-transferring-knowledge-from-teacher-to-student-were-growing Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:10:06 +0000 Saghar Sedighi Khavidak 1343333 at /en Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Leadership Natalia Vuori shares her perspective on the Industrial Engineering and Management Department and its close connections with industry. Aalto stories Studies Teaching Technology and engineering University Department of Industrial Engineering and Management University Natalia Vuori with long hair wearing a brown top sits at a round table in a room with large windows. Sasha Spurná creates safe spaces in everyday situations /en/news/sasha-spurna-creates-safe-spaces-in-everyday-situations Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:32:06 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1342999 at /en In the 100 words series, the study coordinator shares how she has promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto University Aaltogether University Kaksiosainen kuva: vasemmalla sateenkaaren värit liukuvärinä, oikealla tumma kiharahiuksinen nainen farkkupaidassa. Accessible routes in Aalto Space application /en/news/accessible-routes-in-aalto-space-application Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:56:05 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1341276 at /en You can also choose an accessible route for navigation on campus. Campus Health and wellbeing University Aalto University Campus & Real Estate All students Campus University Aalto Space student