News | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/50336/feed News listing en May challenges the Aalto community to be active together /en/news/may-challenges-the-aalto-community-to-be-active-together Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:52:17 +0000 Pia Ojanperä 1369137 at /en Take part in events on campus and make sustainable mobility part of your working or study day. Campus Cooperation Studies University Unto_Rautio_Aalto_DSC5032.jpg Walter Ahlström Foundation donates €3 million University /en/news/walter-ahlstrom-foundation-donates-eu3-million-to-aalto-university Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:23:13 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1369269 at /en The donation will enable Aalto to establish a professorship in sustainable industrial production. Press releases Kaksi miestä frakeissa seisoo lavalla mikrofonin äärellä ja puhuu sisätiloissa istuvalle yleisölle. Show your school colours: new hoodies and tote bags now available /en/news/show-your-school-colours-new-hoodies-and-tote-bags-now-available Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:12:44 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1368366 at /en The Aalto University Shop launched a new line of school-specific hoodies and tote bags for students, staff, and alumni Campus Three students in Aalto University hoodies pose outdoors by balloons and a brick wall with large windows. Join a summer school on environmental contaminants, held in the French Alps /en/news/join-a-summer-school-on-environmental-contaminants-held-in-the-french-alps Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:42:21 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1368359 at /en Explore environmental contaminants through expert-led lectures, hands-on workshops, and international collaboration— with selected students receiving funding for travel and accommodation. Cooperation Studies University Close-up of rainbow-coloured oil slick swirling on dark, dirty water surface with floating specks Collaborating to Revolutionize Critical Care /en/news/collaborating-to-revolutionize-critical-care Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:48:36 +0000 Tua Björklund 1368356 at /en A collaboration across Design Factory, HUS, Biodesign Finland, and Aalto students brings urine monitoring into the 21st century Cooperation Aalto-HUS PdP-projektin opiskelijoita ja teho-osasto hoitaja Airborne laser scanning reveals where pine marten, stoat and least weasel thrive in pioneering study /en/news/airborne-laser-scanning-reveals-where-pine-marten-stoat-and-least-weasel-thrive-in-pioneering-study Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:10:30 +0000 Anonymous 1367410 at /en Mapping habitats helps to protect mustelids whose populations have shrunk significantly across Finland. Research & Art Kärppä kuvattuna Urho Kekkosen kansallispuistossa Apply now: Unite! European Energy Excursion – Visit leading energy companies and institutions across Europe /en/news/apply-now-unite-european-energy-excursion-visit-leading-energy-companies-and-institutions-across Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:06:09 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1367456 at /en Aalto engineering students are invited to take part in a unique international study trip through Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium from 7 to 13 June 2026. Cooperation Studies University Poster of European Energy Excursion with coastal wind farm, path on green dyke and university logos. The theme month promotes sustainable mobility /en/news/the-theme-month-promotes-sustainable-mobility-0 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:39:01 +0000 Pia Ojanperä 1366757 at /en In May, there will be a variety of events and campaigns in Otaniemi to remind people about making sustainable choices in mobility. Campus Cooperation University kestävällä tiellä Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Foundation grants awarded for 2026 /en/news/fabian-and-jaakko-ahvenainen-foundation-grants-awarded-for-2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:43:04 +0000 Riitta Särkisilta-Lundberg 1366754 at /en In 2026, the foundation awarded four grants, worth 23 000 euros in total. Awards and Recognition The awardees Apply now: Bioengineering human tissue: Design, fabrication, analysis /en/news/apply-now-bioengineering-human-tissue-design-fabrication-analysis Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:09:50 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1366227 at /en Unite!’s Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on bioengineering human tissue combines online learning with hands-on training in Germany. Cooperation Studies University Microscope image of wavy skin tissue layer, pink and purple cells forming dense clusters Aalto University in 2025: strong results in research, education and innovation activities /en/news/aalto-university-in-2025-strong-results-in-research-education-and-innovation-activities Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:30:57 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1365866 at /en Aalto University continued to strengthen its impact in 2025 University Kolme nuorta juttelee ulkoilmatapahtumassa, taustalla telttoja, yllään sinisiä ja ruskeita takkeja. Teaching and collaborating across Europe: Aalto researchers at TU Darmstadt /en/news/teaching-and-collaborating-across-europe-aalto-researchers-at-tu-darmstadt Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:38:23 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1365853 at /en Hear from Aalto researchers about their experience at TU Darmstadt. Appointments Cooperation Old cream building beside modern beige block with many tall windows and a rust-coloured sculpture in front Seven new honorary doctors in technology at Aalto University in 2026 /en/news/seven-new-honorary-doctors-in-technology-at-aalto-university-in-2026 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:55:30 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1365241 at /en The ceremonial conferment takes place on university campus in June. Awards and Recognition Graduates in dark suits and top hats at a ceremony, facing a blue-lit stage with many flags. Vaisala gains new ideas and talent through product development course collaboration /en/news/vaisala-gains-new-ideas-and-talent-through-product-development-course-collaboration Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:25:33 +0000 Tua Björklund 1365244 at /en Vaisala collaborates with the Product Development Project course to gain new perspectives, low risk experiments, concrete tools, and future talent. Cooperation Tuotekehitysprojektikurssin prototypointia Aalto University Endowment provided EUR 42 million in 2025 to education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-42-million-in-2025-to-education-and-research Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:55:29 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1365240 at /en The university endowment portfolio returned 8.5% University Ihmiset tutkivat modernia sisänäyttelyä, jossa on puuseiniä ja valkoisia näyttelypöytiä. Strong interest in Aalto University’s bachelor’s programmes continues /en/news/strong-interest-in-aalto-universitys-bachelors-programmes-continues Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:31:51 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1364413 at /en A total of 15,184 applicants applied University’s Finnish- and Swedish-language bachelor’s programmes in technology, business and arts. The number of applicants continued to grow compared to last year. Studies Neljä opiskelijaa juttelee punaisilla ja keltaisilla tuoleilla modernin lasi- ja tiilikampusrakennuksen edessä. Recent Advances and Research Trends in AI, Energy & Industry (Online Lecture Series) /en/news/recent-advances-and-research-trends-in-ai-energy-industry-online-lecture-series Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:06:22 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1364588 at /en Lecture series for doctoral students focusing on artificial intelligence, energy, and Industry 4.0. Register by 31 March. Cooperation Studies University Finger touches glowing purple sphere linking tech icons above a city skyline, with the word “unite!” Apply Now: Study Geothermal Energy in Italy This Summer /en/news/apply-now-study-geothermal-energy-in-italy-this-summer Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:48:31 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1364569 at /en Take this course and combine online learning with an on-site experience in Italy. Cooperation Studies University Aerial view of turquoise terraced pools, rocky banks, trees and a small tiled-roof house, with the word “unite!” The campus welcomes its third Learning Lounge /en/news/the-campus-welcomes-its-third-learning-lounge Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:05:33 +0000 Pia Ojanperä 1362447 at /en Learning Lounge makes a new expansion into Restaurant Aalto Kvarkki on 16 March. Campus Studies Otakaari 3 9 experts on Finnish happiness: From cold-water swimming to trust in institutions, why does the nation stay happy? /en/news/9-experts-on-finnish-happiness-from-cold-water-swimming-to-trust-in-institutions-why-does-the-nation Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:48:43 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1362193 at /en The latest research from Aalto offers a variety of possible explanations. Research & Art A wooden interior with a tree trunk as a support beam, overlooking foggy outdoor trees through a rectangular window.