News | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/541036/feed News listing en Enhancing doctoral researchers’ work-life skills – Join the DOC+ events /en/news/enhancing-doctoral-researchers-work-life-skills-join-the-doc-events Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:57:35 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1354180 at /en Doctoral student or postdoc, have you been pondering about building a meaningful doctoral career? Or about the future of AI in research and working life? These events and learning opportunities are for you! All Doctoral Programmes Research & Art Studies Text 'Doc+ initiative' with colourful explosion on black background. Slogan: Your skills. Your path. Your impact. Specialised AI models could be Finland's next global export /en/news/specialised-ai-models-could-be-finlands-next-global-export Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:48:51 +0000 Kira Vesikko 1353787 at /en Specialised, resource-efficient AI models could be the next competitive edge of our country, and a way to stand out among the use of large language models. Digitalisation and AI AI artificial intelligence automation product development solutions for sustainability sustainability Research & Art Työntekijä käyttää tablettia, kun robottikäsi hitsaa metallia ja kipinöitä lentää teollisuusympäristössä. A new organisation for library services /en/news/a-new-organisation-for-library-services Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:40:07 +0000 Anu Pietilänaho 1354183 at /en As a result of the change negotiations in the autumn, the teams producing Aalto University's library services have been reorganised into the new Library Services team as part of Research Services (RES) Services Learning Centre library services news University Learning Centre graphics Virtual Reality and AI summer course focuses on technology as a means for human-centric innovation /en/news/virtual-reality-and-ai-summer-course-focuses-on-technology-as-a-means-for-human-centric-innovation Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:13:29 +0000 Johanna Fagerström 1354182 at /en Gautam Vishwanath is the teacher for the new summer course Introduction to Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence this summer. In this interview, he lets us in on how these technologies will reshape how we experience history, empathise with distant conflicts, and influence persuasion. Studies Teaching Aalto Summer School artificial intelligence summer courses teaching virtual reality Studies A person in a grey suit and white shirt stands in a modern, multi-storey building with glass and metal railings. Aalto University to host INNOVA Europe 2026 Grand Final in Espoo /en/news/aalto-university-to-host-innova-europe-2026-grand-final-in-espoo Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:50:15 +0000 Kristaps Kovalonoks 1354181 at /en Aalto University will host the INNOVA Europe 2026 Grand Final in Espoo, bringing together leading student-led startups from European universities. Collaboration Entrepreneurship Sustainability University competition entrepreneurship innovation competitions start-ups Cooperation Press releases University Two people presenting data on Nordic markets. One holds a microphone, the other gestures towards a screen. Become a confident English speaker this summer /en/news/become-a-confident-english-speaker-this-summer Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:48:00 +0000 Johanna Fagerström 1353780 at /en Aalto University Summer Schools offers a brand-new course for students who want to take their English to the next level in professional situations like pitching, presenting a project, leading a team, giving or receiving feedback or in multicultural settings. Teaching Aalto Summer School summer courses teaching Studies A person stands against a wooden wall, wearing a black jacket and a white shirt with large black dots. Finnish AI Region Secures Second Term with Top Marks from EU /en/news/finnish-ai-region-secures-second-term-with-top-marks-from-eu Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:12:58 +0000 Amanda Alvarez 1354178 at /en Finnish AI Region (FAIR) EDIH has been selected to continue operations for a second term with excellent ratings. European Union continuation funding enables service expansion from the beginning of 2026. Aalto University is one of 10 partners in FAIR. Business and economics Collaboration Digitalisation and AI Entrepreneurship Innovations Technology and engineering Cooperation EU funding VR artificial intelligence business cooperation computer science cyber security digitalisation entrepreneurship strategic partnerships Cooperation Press releases Ajatteleva henkilön siluetti, jonka oikealla puolella on värikkäitä digitaalisia tietoja ja grafiikkaa. Business & economics and computer science ranked in top 100 globally /en/news/business-economics-and-computer-science-ranked-in-top-100-globally-0 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:52:27 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1354176 at /en The Times Higher Education ranking measures universities with 18 indicators, including international research and citations Business and economics Digitalisation and AI ranking results Research & Art #65 in the world in business & economics THE World University Rankings 2026 by Subject on a yellow background. Lost in the campus? /en/news/lost-in-the-campus Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:36:29 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1352568 at /en You know where to find the up-to-date campus map. Campus Aalto University Campus & Real Estate Campus Aalto-yliopiston mentorointiohjelmassa on antoisa kokemus myös mentorille. The School of Business renews its status as a Champion member of the global PRME network for sustainability education for 2026–2027 /en/news/the-school-of-business-renews-its-status-as-a-champion-member-of-the-global-prme-network-for Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:58:22 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1353767 at /en Only two other Nordic universities were awarded Champion-level membership Sustainability aaltobizsustainability Awards and Recognition Studies PRME Champion -logo (Principles of Responsible Management Education) Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Open for applications /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-open-for-applications Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:43:09 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353790 at /en The 2026 Unite! Seed Fund call is officially open, offering funding across three strategic lines: Student Activities, Teaching and Learning, and Research and PhD. Deadline for applications is 20 March 2026. Innovations Teaching Studies Research All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students teachers researchers in schools postdoctoral researchers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Unite! Seed Fund 2026 announcement with a small plant sprouting from soil. Call now open for student activities, teaching, and research. Apply now: Unite! Seed Fund 2026 - Student Call /en/news/apply-now-unite-seed-fund-2026-student-call Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:12:25 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353782 at /en The Unite! Seed Fund call for 2026 is now open for students. Apply now for up to €20,000 per project, involving at least two Unite! Universities. Deadline for applications is 20 March 2026. Research Innovations Studies Teaching All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students postdoctoral researchers researchers in schools teachers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Text: Unite! Seed Fund for Students 2026. Call now open. Image: Seedling growing from soil. Join Unite's Well-Being Workshop Series /en/news/join-unites-well-being-workshop-series Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:14:35 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353758 at /en The interactive Zoom sessions are designed to support doctoral students’ well-being, strengthen a sense of belonging, and offer practical tools for success in their academic journey. Research Unite Unite staff Unite students Cooperation University Text: Belonging and Well-being, Online Workshop Series. Unite! logo and abstract flower design. Create your CV easily with the Research.fi profile tool /en/news/create-your-cv-easily-with-the-researchfi-profile-tool Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:41:53 +0000 Laura Mure 1353781 at /en Aalto University’s researchers can now create a CV using the CV tool in the Research tool service. The tool generates an editable Word CV based on your Research.fi profile information, following the official TENK CV template. Research Services ACRIS Research & Art Windows 11 in IT Classrooms – Changes to how files are saved /en/news/windows-11-in-it-classrooms-changes-to-how-files-are-saved Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:25:49 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1353772 at /en Save your files to the Home network drive or OneDrive All students IT Services Studies Two people carrying a sign with 'IT Services' written on it and a magnifying glass icon. Are you tired of bad news? /en/news/are-you-tired-of-bad-news Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:43:01 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1353017 at /en The Laboratory of Hope exhibition presents ideas for a brighter future from 5th February to 27th March 2026 Aalto stories Campus Marsio exhibitions future Research & Art Studies Text 'LABORATORY of HOPE' on a red and pink gradient background. 'HOPE' is highlighted in yellow. Professor Patric Östergård becomes a member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters /en/news/professor-patric-ostergard-becomes-a-member-of-the-finnish-society-of-sciences-and-letters Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:14:11 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1352746 at /en Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters is Finland's oldest science academy. Awards and Recognition Henkilö, jolla on keltainen villapaita ja tummansininen liivi, seisoo kädet ristissä sisätiloissa. UniSport services at Aalto University in spring 2026 /en/news/unisport-services-at-aalto-university-in-spring-2026 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Maria Panfilova 1347193 at /en Group excericise classes and free break excercise for students and staff at Aalto University. Health and wellbeing All students Unisport Studies University "" Apply to be a guest professor or visiting researcher at the Université Grenoble Alpes /en/news/apply-to-be-a-guest-professor-or-visiting-researcher-at-the-universite-grenoble-alpes Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:35:38 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353219 at /en Unite! partner, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) has opened a call to host international professors and researchers for short stays. Teaching Research Collaboration Unite Unite staff Unite students researchers in schools postdoctoral researchers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Three people in a park with mountains in the background. One sits on a bench, two stand facing the scenery. Many new things at UniSport this spring - see what’s coming! /en/news/many-new-things-at-unisport-this-spring-see-whats-coming Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Maria Panfilova 1347191 at /en The new year at UniSport starts energetically and brings plenty of new offerings for Aalto University staff and students – including pilates at Undergraduate Centre, plans for the Viikki sports centre, a free challenge, and much more. Health and wellbeing All students Unisport Studies University ""