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EU Nature Restoration Law alone won’t halt urban biodiversity loss, says study

In response to accelerating environmental crises, the European Union has introduced the Nature Restoration Law (NRL). A key component of the law also mandates the restoration of urban ecosystems.
Press releases
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Two people with backpacks in a garden full of sunflowers, with modern buildings and a tall tower in the background.

What windows does the Nokia Design Archive open?

Early this year, news spread worldwide about the opening of Nokia’s design history at Aalto University – an extraordinary collection in both its richness and authenticity. The materials offer unique opportunities for research across various academic disciplines.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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A network visualisation of the Nokia Design Archive. Includes keyword search, filters, and a histogram of dates from 1992-2014.

Aalto University's flagship event for fashion and textile expertise Näytös/Näyttely25 now bigger than ever

At the end of May, the international fashion and textile world will turn its attention ºÚÁÏÍø University, where students graduating from the Bachelor's Major in Fashion and the Master's Major in Fashion, Clothing and Textile Design will present their thesis work.
Research & Art
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Fashion show with models in avant-garde outfits walking down the runway, audience seated on both sides taking photos.

Aalto University partnering up with The European Commission at World Expo 2025 in Osaka

Aalto University has been invited to host the EU Commission's New European Bauhaus conference on sustainability, architecture and urban innovation at World Expo 2025 Osaka and online. Aalto's hybrid event focuses on future skills for building within planetary boundaries.
Cooperation
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A wooden building entrance with Pikku-Finlandia sign, next to Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan logo.

Will future experts be educated with fewer euros?

Universities struggle with shrinking funding while expectations continue to rise. New revenue streams and broad societal support are more critical than ever.
Aalto Magazine, University
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A collage: red brick building with irregular windows, a bright atrium with tall walls, white ridged surfaces reflecting light.

Sustainability in action: recycling campaign at Aalto University continues

The recycling campaign across the entire Aalto community was launched in October 2024.
Campus, University
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Jätettä Ämmässuolla

Saastamoinen Foundation donates EUR 1.5 million ºÚÁÏÍø University

The donation will support Aalto’s multidisciplinary activities in the new Marsio building
University
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A tram passing by a modern brick building with black accents and large windows. There's a large tree and several bicycles nearby.

Join us for the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 Ceremony

All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required!
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony, May 20, 2025, 1-2.30pm, Mordor A Grid, Otakaari 5 02150 Espoo. Programme: Welcome words, award video screening, AALTOLAB, Aki Vehtari, Rupesh Vyas, panel discussion on open science, coffee & ice cream. All Aaltonians welcome!

Cooking Open Science: A Sensory Learning Experience for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researchers

The course provided researchers a unique opportunity to immerse in the principles of open science while exploring varied gastronomic cultures.
Studies
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Three images: individuals cooking together. Displaying fruits, teamwork, and frying food. Orange background, 'Aalto University' header.

Helmi Donner's The Lightning Rod to premiere in Cannes

The Lightning Rod (orig. Matalapaine), written and directed by Helmi Donner, has been selected to La Cinef, the official section of the Cannes Film Festival for short films made in film schools.
Awards and Recognition
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Two girls dance energetically indoors; one wears a pink jumper, the other a red top.

Teacher, share your insights on assessment practices

Unite! Educator Questionnaire aims at understanding and improving assessment strategies in higher education.
University
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Four individuals working together around a table inside an office with a large plant in the background.

‘The students’ work will have a concrete impact on the development of Porvoo Art Factory's operations’

A multidisciplinary Aalto student team developed future scenarios for the Art Factory
Studies
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Räätälöity opiskelijaprojekti Porvoon Taidetehtaalle

Changes in Maarintie 8 parking spaces

The temporary parking spaces behind Maarintie 8 will be removed during autumn 2025.
Campus
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Pysäköintipaikka Maarintie 8 takana

Honorary Doctors in Arts and Design 2025

The School of Arts, Design and Architecture has granted the title of Honorary Doctor to six distinguished professionals in the fields of art and design.
Awards and Recognition, University
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A row of doctoral hats, mostly blue with one black hat, arranged on a white table.

Cinema Sheryl opens its doors – New student-oriented cinema aiming at young people and film culture

The cinema brings a completely new, student-driven perspective to the movie experience – designed for and by young people.
Campus, Cooperation
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Collage of a bald man in a pink shirt with mixed rectangular segments showing his hand gestures.

Specialisation programme in film and television dramaturgy met a need in the field

The School of Arts, Design and Architecture at Aalto University organised a specialization programme in film and television dramaturgy, offering screenwriting professionals the opportunity to deepen their expertise in expert roles related to audiovisual storytelling.
Studies, University
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Group of ten people standing in front of a staircase indoors.

Low-emission local energy enhances campus energy self-sufficient

The solution relies on combining local production and the district heating system, as well as low-temperature and cooling networks.
Campus
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Ilmakuva kampuksesta

Aalto AI Assistant available now to students - learn the features - AI Training coming soon

Ai.aalto.fi is now open for students. New features added: Document chats, save your chats etc.
Studies, University
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AI generated vision of a teacher interacting with virtual screens in a dark room, with colourful digital images projected on the walls.

Maarintie 8 as a pilot for the recycling campaign

Maarintie 8 has been selected as a pilot site for Aalto's sorting campaign.
Campus, University
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Uusi lajittelupiste Maarintie 8

Wuorio Prize for Young Architects awarded to Nhung Pham

Nhung Pham's thesis addresses the adaptability of housing through game methods.
Awards and Recognition
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A person in a black shirt and blue jeans sits cross-legged on the floor with scattered wooden blocks.