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Community event greenlights university's cornerstones
The university’s values, purpose and way of working will be presented to the board for discussion in June.

Mayor of Espoo Jukka Mäkelä, Artist Eija-Liisa Ahtila and 13 other influencers in the fields of technology, art and society are awarded an honorary doctorate at Aalto University
Aalto University’s doctoral conferment ceremonies for the fields of art and technology will take place 13 and 14 June 2019 in Dipoli in Otaniemi. Honorary doctors’ panel discussion will be held 11 June.

Co-creating new skills on three levels
Tua Björklund shares insights on co-creating for the future.

Aalto granted EUR 10.4 million for profiling by Academy of Finland
Aalto University’s application was ranked number one by the international peer expert panel.

Construction of Jokeri Light Rail will start 3 June at Maarintie
The construction is prepared by tree felling in May.

IC-98 won the School of Business' building staircase invited art competition
The winning proposal creates a zone of silence from the busy staircase.

Exhibition illustrating digital university
At the Dipoli gallery, you can explore Aalto University's digitalisation project.

School of Business' public art explores humanity and its tensions
The theme of the collection is Human Approach, and it follows the percent for art principle.

Nordic Five Tech establishes new network for artificial intelligence
The Nordic AI Network aims to make the Nordic region a global hub in AI research, education and innovation

Students and hackers get together in Otaniemi for a 48h IoThon hackathon
The theme for COMNET IoThon 2019 is 5G.

The graduation ceremony for the graduated Bachelors of Science in Economics and Business Administration was held at the Mikkeli Campus
The festive graduation ceremony for the newly graduated Bachelors of Science in Economics and Business Administration was held at the Concert and Congress Center Mikaeli last Saturday.

Five new Academy Research Fellow and three Postdoctoral Researcher posts
The new posts are funded by the Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment, and Research Council for Culture and Society.

Renovation begins at the School of Business’ old main building
The iconic building in Töölö will be renewed and renamed.

A culture of low hierarchies and high trust is a good platform for innovation
According to a European study, universities play a central role in the networks for generating new knowledge and skills.

'My goal is to educate designers who can work at the highest levels of government'
Professor Ramia Mazé tells how design can bridge the gap between citizens and policy making. She's also pushing design in a whole new direction.

Starting Point of Wellbeing continues
Starting Point of Wellbeing continues to give students advice and guidance on services related to wellbeing from September onwards.

Science, technology, art and business collide during the annual Aalto Festival
Starting on 8 May, Aalto University showcases talent in seminars, parties, lectures and exhibitions during Aalto Festival 2019.

Search for Heads of Departments at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
The Dean of Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture requests applications or nominations for suitable candidates for positions of Heads of Departments´ at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

School of Arts, Design and Architecture is searching for Vice Deans
The Dean of Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture requests applications or nominations for suitable candidates for position of Vice Dean of Aalto University’s School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

Oops: What times, what customs!
The Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering Kristiina Kruus doesn’t miss the job interview customs of the previous millennium.
