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Unite! university alliance strongly committed on promoting diversity and inclusion

Unite!, a pioneering European university alliance, has published their Charter on Diversity and Inclusion.
Research & Art, Studies, University
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Unite! Charter on Diversity and Inclusion.jpeg

Physics graduate and supervisor reflect on challenges and shared success of PhD dissertation work

Physics graduate Aaro Väkeväinen tells how he successfully overcame multiple challenges during his dissertation work
Research & Art, Studies
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Graphic with photo showing Physics graduate Aaro Väkeväinen and a nanoparticle array

Visiting faculty Beryl Pittman: ‘Students make tremendous progress and are proud of their final deliverable.’

Beryl Pittman, Senior Lecturer at the Department of English in North Carolina State University, regards teaching in the BScBA Program as the #1 highlight of her career. In addition to her teaching work at our Mikkeli Campus and her home university, Pittman has been heavily involved with entrepreneurship at NC State, presenting at conferences, and teaching with global initiative programs at NC State.
Studies
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Visiting professor Beryl Pittman visiting Santa Claus in Finland.

Alumnus Jukka Kajan: Even good things have to be marketed, otherwise they won't fly

Our marketing alumnus Jukka Kajan founded Joukon Voima, a crowdfunding platform for sustainable projects, and now works with plant-based food and plant proteins at Verso Food. ‘In my career, I have always been involved in the transition of various industries.’
Cooperation, Studies
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Jukka Kajan. Kuvaaja: Aino Huotari

Professor Hannu Seristö’s course awarded as CEMS alliance’s best Global Strategy course

Project work was a key part of the learning experience of the course.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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Professori Hannu Seristö seisomassa seinää vasten

Will AI make us better humans? Why we must be cautious

It’s not news that digitalisation and AI are transforming how we live, work, consume and behave.
Studies
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A small white and blue robot pictured on display at Aalto's monter at Slush

Five awards for Aalto student works at the creative design competition

The theme of the Vuoden Huiput (The Best of the Year) competition in 2020 was care.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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a blue colored print marking water has been placed on a rock to showcase the rising of water due to climate change

Data sculpture illustrates the cycle of traffic flows and air quality in Mall of Tripla

What does data look and sound like? The installation in the Mall of Tripla, Helsinki calls visitors for interaction.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Data Sculpture by Department of Media for Mall of Tripla shows the cyclic data on air quality and traffic flows in the shopping centre

Why should people study cyber security?

Aalto University Professor Jarno Limnéll and student Jasu Vehtari explain what the most interesting aspects of cyber security are and why it is a useful subject to study.
Studies
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Picture of Jarno Limnéll, Professor of Cyber Security and Jasu Vehtari, student at the School of Science.

EIT Digital Master School student runner up in Imagine Cup World Championship

The innovation that brought Tian and her two friends to a runner up position, winning 2500 USD on prize money Azure credits, is called Wellmask. This is an artificial intelligence social mask that makes social interaction under COVID-19 easier and more fun.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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Huahua Tian

Pinja Helasuo, preparing for Wappu: We are in this together

According to physics student Pinja Helasuo, the most challenging thing in daily life during COVID-19 has been tolerating spending all the time in the same room. The Guild of Physics and Helasuo’s closest friends and family have helped her cope. Helasuo was also involved in launching the WappuApu fundraising campaign to prevent student loneliness.
Incidents, Studies
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Photo: Tuukka Mattlar.

Visiting professor Finbarr Bradley: "BScBA Program offers a very enriching experience."

Finbarr Bradley, an Adjunct Professor from the University College Dublin, Ireland, takes a fascinating and unique approach to teaching green entrepreneurship. His warm and witty personality intertwined with his eminent knowledge and passion on sustainability inspires students to examine how they can make a meaningful difference and live authentic flourishing lives both in the global and local business environment.
Studies
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Professor Finbarr Bradley

Student graduation event goes virtual

The coronavirus pandemic has altered the everyday lives of students and is also affecting celebrations: traditional graduation ceremonies have had to be held virtually.
Studies
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Virtuaalinen valmistumisjuhla 2021

DIEM professor Lauri Saarinen voted Teacher of the Year 2020

Lauri is a renowned expert in operations management, specializing in local production and international supply chains. His teaching focuses on data analytics in operations management.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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Lauri Saarinen

How do millennials see the future of social welfare and healthcare services?

A student business project carried out for Deloitte produced fresh new ideas and insights.
Cooperation, Studies
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Terveystuoli, asiakkaan sormessa tutkimuslaite. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen

Welcome to the first ever miniature film festival on Instagram!

You have been invited to the premiere. The @aaltoarts Instagram account will feature seven short films from April 26th to May 1st.
Cooperation, Studies
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Photo from short film No perkele

Digital Business Master Class alumnus Kevin Campbell: ‘The perfect bridge between my MBA and my career’

One of the graduates of Digital Business Master Class Spring 2021 is Kevin Campbell
Studies
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Kevin Campbell in sunglasses and a Queen's University cap

Experience: Change course for peace and understanding

The Koe: Muutos (Experience: Change) course delved into questions related to design activism, peace processes and creating mutual respect in spring term 2021.
Studies
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CO-ACT

Excellent business projects carried out as a part of the course Global Marketing Management

‘It’s great how professional, sincere and willing to interact the students are.’
Cooperation, Studies
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Students doing group work, Aalto BIZ

Aalto-led project found ways to support student entrepreneurship

The ministry-funded nationwide YYTO project searched for ways to increase and support an entrepreneurial mindset among students.
Cooperation, Studies
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A student team working on their startup idea