News
Share your views to contribute in an assessment of universities’ administrative autonomy
  Please answer the questions by 7 February 
      
      
     
  New steering groups kick off
  The groups support strategy implementation and guide the university’s joint activities
      
      
     
  Increased number of applicants for English-language bachelor’s programmes
  Results will be published early June.
      
      
     
  Part of the Konemiehentie will be closed - traffic arrangements are changing
  At the end of January, part of Konemiehentie and one lane of Sähkömiehentie will be closed. The ST1 site on Sähkömiehentie is currently being demolished.
      
      
     
  Aalto granted 15.4 million euros for profiling
  The objective is to produce revolutionary expertise in four areas: AI-driven healthcare, Computational imagination, Co-innovating circular systems and Leading for creativity
      
      
     
  All Aalto students have access to gender studies
  Hilma network offers courses for the students and training for teachers. 
      
      
     
  Designs for a Cooler Planet 2021
  In a world of plenty, what is wise to design for the next generations? This year's theme is Resource wisdom, and a university-wide event will take place in September 2021.
      
      
     
  Aalto University attracted a record number of applications to master's programmes
  More than 6000 applications for Aalto's master's programmes.
      
      
     
  The login speed of Windows workstations was improved with Lean methods
  Concentrating only to a single topic at the time proved to be a working tactic. 
      
      
     
  Aalto Platform activities continue as a new merged service
  Aalto Networking Platform will begin operating as of 1 January 2021. 
      
      
     
  International LASER Talks series will start January 28, 2021
  LASER Talks are an initiative launched by Leonardo/The International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology. Aalto University joined the list of LASER Talks hosts in 2020, and the January event will be the first-ever held in Finland. 
      
      
     
  University steering is aligned to support the new strategy
  Implementation of the new strategy also means revisions in how the university is steered. 
      
      
     
  Decorations on the Independence Day 2020
  The President of Finland Sauli Niinistö grants decorations ºÚÁÏÍø University employees on the Finnish Independence Day. Congratulations! 
      
      
     
  Board and Aalto community work together to steer future direction
  A joint event of the Aalto community and the Board brought brisk discussion on the long-term development of the university. Sign in and watch the recording.
      
      
     
  My tip for you: Embrace new challenges
  Gilda builds the bridge between the Aalto community and IT Services and develops advanced IT solutions to support the community’s diverse needs. 
      
      
     
  Aalto University and student union leaders: We call on everyone to take action against gender discrimination
  The university community has no place for the belittlement of, contempt for, or discrimination against women, say Aalto University and Aalto University Student Union leaders.
      
      
     
  Board convened on 24-25 November
  Board discussed Aalto University’s operating environment with the community, approved the 2021 budget and the 2022–2024 long-term plan, and appointed Jouko Lampinen for a second term as dean of the School of Science. 
      
      
     
  Changes to access control during 7.12. - check your access tokens and set a PIN code
  Access for students and staff to the university’s special zones will change during Monday 7.12. Remember to go through your tokens and check your PIN code.
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
           
         
  