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The pricing for electric car charging will be adjusted on Otaniemi campus and Aalto Töölö

The pricing for electric car charging is changing beginning from 19.12.2022. The overall increase in electricity prices affects the charging expenses as well.
Campus
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Sähköauto Zoe

Aalto in 2022: Perpetual motion machine, The Wardrobe of the Future, Antarctica expedition and more

This year has been another feast of science and art. The latest research was rapidly used by decision-makers as well, for example in the energy crisis.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa joukko pingviinejä jäällä, taustalla valko-punainen jäänmurtaja.

Independence Day decorations for Aalto personnel

President Ilkka Niemelä is among 15 Aalto employees to receive decoration by the President of Finland. Congratulations!
Awards and Recognition, University
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Suomen Leijonan I luokan komentajamerkki

Quality together – University supports open access in science and research

Support, training and information available for researchers on open science practices
Research & Art
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Anne Sunikka Dipolissa tietokoneen ääressä.

Online course “Wood material science” starts 10.1.2023

Learn 100% online how the structure of wood affects its physical and mechanical properties.
Studies
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Kiemurteleva puun syykuvio

Online course “Wood products and processes” starts 27.2.2023

Learn 100% online the links between wood product properties and typical applications in the living environment.
Studies
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close up photo of plywood panels

President Ilkka Niemelä appointed as Unite! Vice President

Unite! European University Alliance will strengthen its leadership with two new Vice Presidents. Aalto University is one of the nine partner universities in the alliance founded in 2019. Unite! is building a new European university model.
Appointments
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President Ilkka Niemelä, Aalto University

Call for applications for Crystal Flowers in Halls of Mirrors is now open

Kristallikukkia peilisaleissa –kurssi - MS-E1000 Crystal Flowers in Halls of Mirrors: Mathematics meets Art and Architecture - on avoin kaikille kandiopiskelijoista tohtorikoulutettaviin, matematiikan ja tekniikan aloista taiteisiin, muotoiluun, arkkitehtuuriin ja kemiasta liiketoimintaan. Kurssille otetaan korkeintaan 50 opiskelijaa motivaatiokirjeiden perusteella, ja haku on auki 10.1.2023 saakka. Kurssi on 15 opintopisteen suuruinen, ja se järjestetään joka toinen vuosi.
Studies
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Sensual mathematics. Photo: Henri Vogt.

Opening hours of campus buildings at the turn of the year 2022

Buildings on Otaniemi campus and in Töölö have reduced opening hours at the turn of the year 2022-23.
Campus
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Anni Kaaria

Preparing for rolling blackouts at the Otaniemi campus

We aim to communicate about possible blackouts in advance
Campus, University
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Aalto logo on the snow

Are you a mobile university member? Read more and help us come up with ideas for a more mobile everyday life at the university!

The aim of the project is to promote the mobility of personnel and the formation of a physically active workday and operating culture as part of the new hybrid everyday life.
Campus, University
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Kuva portaikosta jossa kaksi ihmistä

Three Aalto students were awarded for the best bachelor's thesis in Swedish in the field of technology

TFiF's awards went to Linda Autio, Isak Jungerstam and Fanny Hakala.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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TFiF-kandityön palkinnon voittaneet opiskelijat.

Make your research or project visible to the public and decision-makers: Application for Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 now open

Our theme is Invisible – what don't we see even though we should? We're bringing together the most radically creative projects and work from our Aalto community, so come along!
Research & Art, University
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Hologram at the Aalto's Product Design Project Gala. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Additional measures are needed to manage the use of electric scooters

According to a recent report, Finland should consider age, speed and alcohol limits for the use of electric scooters and other means of micromobility.
Research & Art
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sähköpotkulaudat

How can the Aalto Data Agents help you?

Data Agents extend Aalto University's data support services with discipline-specific expertise.
Research & Art
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Group of students working together on laptops

Good variety of ideas and questions about energy saving from the Aalto community

Our experts answer questions from the Aalto community
Campus, University
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Three light fixtures lit up on the ceiling of a structure, looks like three beige stripes on a black background, going across from left down corner to right upper corner.

Embodying quantum phenomenon, outdoor artwork Quantum Moss invites to take a break

The work visualises quantum physics through art and is next to the shopping centre A Bloc
Campus, Research & Art, University
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A view through a plywood outdoor art, a person walking in the distance.

Unite! European University Alliance starts its new era advancing a digital and green Europe

Unite! has closed its pilot phase and launched the new phase to implement sustainable, concrete and beneficial outputs advancing a digital and green Europe.
Cooperation, University
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Unite! Steering Committee met at TU Graz

How will e-scooters transform urban spaces?

We often think of electric scooters as part of the switch to eco-friendly mobility but their role in urban landscapes is more complicated.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Jukka Jokinen_Flip_2018_2_photo Jukka Jokinen

A Europe-first hybrid between quantum computer and supercomputer now open for research use

VTT, CSC, and Aalto University have created the most powerful quantum-assisted supercomputing infrastructure in the world. It's now available for research use.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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VTT's and IQM's HELMI quantum computer in its laboratory.