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Improve your teaching methods for joint programmes
  Led by experts in the field, this course is your starting point for unlocking the full potential of collaborative teaching and learning.
      
      
    
  Risto Ilmoniemi: The most important thing is having confidence that others will be there to support and help when needed
  'I have thought many times that I am going to give up the whole thing: this is not going to work. But I recover quickly: often already on the next day, optimism is reborn.'
      
      
    
  Writing retreats for doctoral students in Finnish
  Communal writing retreats during spring and early summer 2024 over Teams
      
      
    Summer school teacher interview: The Data Visualisation summer course equips you with the must-have tools for communication in a data-scentric world
  This August, Aalto University Summer School offers a course on Data Visualisation that deep-dives into visualisation methods, digital tools, and principles of storytelling. Course instructor Dr. Tomi Kauppinen, Head of Aalto Online Learning at Aalto University, shares his thoughts on why data visualisation is such an important skill in your toolkit today. 
      
      
    
  FITech's summer courses have been published - the application period starts now!
  The application period for FITech's summer courses started today, on 4 April. There are over 100 courses available from the topics of 5G, energy storage, hydrogen economy, ICT, and wind power.
      
      
    
  Vili Lehdonvirta: The digital world isn’t a separate dimension in some virtual cloud
  Vili Lehdonvirta has joined Aalto University as a professor at the Department of Computer Science. He also continues to work half-time at the University of Oxford’s Internet Institute. 
      
      
    
  Many School of Business students want to go on exchange
  Business students are also the most eager to go on exchange at Aalto University
      
      
    
  Keeping your data from Apple is harder than expected
  New study shows that the default apps collect data even when supposedly disabled, and this is hard to switch off
      
      
    
  The European Artificial Intelligence flagship project DeployAI builds the AI on Demand Platform
  It enables industry and public sector to leverage on AI and generative AI technologies
      
      
    
  ACTOR Empowers Construction Workers with Process Automation
  The ACTOR project brings together six organizations to automate the collection and use of real-time data for construction management. We talked with Aalto University, Carinafour, and VTT to learn about their aspirations for the project.
      
      
    
  ACTOR Streamlines construction with automation and AI - Video
  The ACTOR webinar on March 27, 2024, discussed how real-time situational awareness is made possible by robotics, sensors, AI, machine learning, extended reality, and standardized data. The company partners of ACTOR showcased the techologies developed during the project.
      
      
    
  UniPID Virtual Studies Course Catalogue
  UniPID and its member universities offer a study module in development studies titled Sustainability in Development.
      
      
    
  Get to know us: Assistant Professor Sandra Kaabel
  In this interview we got to know more about Assistant Professor Sandra Kaabel.
      
      
    
  Aalto University Junior reached a record 31,000 children and young people last year
  Aalto University Junior had another record year. Read more about the activitiies in 2023. 
      
      
    
  Think of and implement ways to support equality and diversity in the School of Business in 2024
  The members of our community can now propose how our values can be reflected in our activities more extensively than before
      
      
    
  Electron Physics group embraces open data
  A research group from the School of Electrical Engineering (ELEC) is changing its attitude towards open science. In addition to ensuring the open accessibility of published journal articles, they are now embracing a wider scope of open science principles. 
      
      
    
  Alum Ohto Pentikäinen ‘Anyone can come up with problems, but those who can solve them creatively are hot currency in building better business’
  Our alum Ohto Pentikäinen has been entrepreneurial since childhood. From establishing a snack kiosk in middle school to officially founding his first company in high school and juggling multiple projects and businesses alongside studies, Ohto emphasizes that entrepreneurship has primarily been a tool for him to solve problems.
      
      
    
  Can creativity be measured, managed and thus grow a business? Researchers join forces with Finnish companies
  The Creative Leap research project, funded by Business Finland, aims to make creativity visible in business.  
      
      
    
  Aalto University Foundation issues two bonds in the aggregate amount of EUR 150 million
  The net proceeds from the Notes will be predominantly applied for refinancing existing loans taken out to finance real estate investments but also for general corporate purposes.