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No clowning about!
Serious design for a playful purpose – hospital clowns are getting new costumes.
Student services are moving on 1 July, 2016
Student services of students of engineering physics and mathematics and student services of the doctoral programme in science are moving
BREW is a learning workshop organized by PhD students in bioinformatics
For starting PhD students it helps a lot to get feedback on the scientific paper, and chairing and presentation skills.
Professor Tikkanen’s doctoral workshop on careers in academia was a success
The Nordic Academy of Management funded workshop had 20 qualified participants out of whom eight from Aalto
A wealth of events at Aalto Festival gathered thousands of participants again
The festival kicked off in a happy atmosphere at Kiasma on 17 May and the last events were organised this week as May was drawing to an end.
Machine learning can predict students’ graduation with 74% probability
In his Master’s thesis, Lauri Viitanen analysed information about over 30 000 students from Metropolia to predict their graduation dates.
Young people perceive Aalto University as trailblazer
According to an image survey, Aalto is Finland's best known university with highest overall scores among under 30-year-olds.
Dance House Helsinki -exhibition
The project is based on a real initiative and need for performance spaces for a leading dance education centre and theatre in Finland.
Aalto University decides on tuition fee amounts
Uniform pricing for the bachelor’s programme and the master’s programmes.
From Hawaiian prints to acoustic curtains
The first ever Tekstiili16 Exhibition showcases Aalto University's extensive and high level of textile design expertise.
Radiation influences Aalto-1 nanosatellite software design
In his his Master’s Thesis, Joonas Javanainen examined the level of preparedness the additional challenges of space impose on software design.
The Cable Factory's Merikaapelihalli fills to capacity with fashion lovers and experts
Aalto University's much anticipated spring fashion show showcased bold and inventive fashion.
Aalto University and the University of Helsinki will jointly establish Helsinki-Aalto Center for Information Security (HAIC)
HAIC will develop scholarship scheme for students choosing to specialize in information security.
A Master’s thesis game tops Apple’s and Metacritic’s lists
Shadow Bug, an innovative game for touch screens, is praised across the world.
Researching Ice
Ice mechanics researchers study the sea behavior and loads ice exerts on structures and ships.
The MyServices application created for the Population Register Centre selected as the best
New forms of learning produced relevant solutions for the needs of public service organisations.
Financial Times: Aalto EE is already the 45th best in the world
Aalto University Executive Education (Aalto EE) is now the world's 45th best provider of executive education out of thousands of institutions.
President Sauli Niinistö awarded Honorary Doctorate by the School of Business
The School of Business confered the title of Honorary Doctor on President Sauli Niinistö at the Ceremonial Conferment on May 20.
Of the significance of human voice as part of experience
In Kone Foundation podcast-interview singer, artist and doctoral researcher Heidi Fast talks about her artistic research.
DIEM welcomes visiting professor Koen Heimeriks
Koen Heimeriks joined the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management in May 2016 and will spend a full year with Aalto.