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Best practices for enhancing internationalization through virtual exchange discussed at the Unite! Staff Week

The week-long training focusing on virtual exchange was organized in February 2021 to promote internationalization between the seven universities in the Unite! network.
Cooperation, Studies
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kuvituskuva henkilöstä etäkokouksessa

I am looking forward to lunch with people and seeing friends in corridors

We spoke to industrial engineering and management student Yacquub Moalim Ali about solving complex problems, the perils of watching hours of YouTube by mistake and how social distancing effected Ramadan this year
Studies
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Yacquub Moalim Ali

School of Engineering to revise Finnish-language bachelor's degree education

The revised study options will give students a better basis for master's programmes in engineering. This reform is set to enter into force in autumn 2022.
Studies
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Students walking down a nature path.

How do we promote collaboration, wellbeing and creativity in a hybrid way of working and studying? Share your ideas and best practices by 23 May

Share your ideas on how we can successfully transition to a hybrid mode of working and studying
For Aalto community
Incidents, Research & Art, Studies, University
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Students sitting on big orange pillows working.

One euro for every student—how should Aalto University spend it? Submit your ideas by 30.5.2021

This year, Aalto University is trying something new: Inviting students to decide how to use 12 000 euros of the university budget.
University
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Students with bikes on Aalto University campus

Let ceramics challenge you at the EMMA Museum

The newly opened exhibition reflects on our relationship to ceramics, clay and the environment.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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AI learns to type on a phone like humans

Computational model precisely replicates eye and finger movements of touchscreen users -- could lead to better auto-correct and keyboard usability for unique needs
Press releases
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Vertailu ihmisen ja tekoälymallin näppäilystä

Multi-story buildings made of wood sell for 9% more than other construction

Study shows for first time that wood construction is economically feasible
Press releases
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Puukerrostaloja Viikissä

Emil Aaltonen Foundation Grant Awarded to CEST researcher Jari Järvi

Jari Järvi receives PhD fellowship from the Emil Aaltonen Foundation
Research & Art
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Logo of Emil Aaltonen Foundation

Ilkka Kontula Foundation scholarships awarded

Personal scholarships are worth 1 000 euros.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto Flags

Low level of education the clearest common feature behind payment defaults

Payment defaults are also more frequent among families with children and the recently divorced and their accumulation is common especially among young people and those with credit card and instalment payment debt, according to a recent study.
Press releases
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Sameassa kuvassa näkyy ihmisiä ylittämässä katua Helsingissä.

Please avoid visiting campus before and during entrance examinations

Examinations will be over after 11 June.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Students

Pedagogical training in autumn 2021

Aalto university offers pedagogical courses to support pedagogical skills of faculty members.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Aalto pedagogical training 25 ECTS

Moving forward with Sisu - Webinar for teachers (in Finnish)

In 2021, Aalto University will introduce Sisu into extensive use. The resulting changes will apply to everyone at Aalto. A Sisu webinar for teachers 17.5. 11.00 - 12.30 will discuss the changes and their schedule.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto-yliopisto, Sisu visual grpahic design of three different caracters.jpg

More certainty for deep learning

With the support of Saab, doctoral student Lassi Meronen is developing models for deep learning that can be used, for example, in radars and medical diagnosis.
Cooperation
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Koneoppiminen on vienyt eteenpäin muun muassa konenäön, datatieteen, robotiikan ja ihmisen ja koneen vuorovaikutuksen aloja. Kuva: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

Aalto University emphasises sustainable development and publishes appointments

Jussi Impiö appointed to lead sustainable development activities as Head of Sustainable Solutions and Katja Rönkkö appointed as Senior Communications Specialist.
Appointments
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Aalto university

Riikka Mäkikoskela, Doctor of Arts, appointed as Head of Radical Creativity

Creativity is an important capability as we spark the game changers of tomorrow, and renew our society. A culture of radical creativity supports learning from exploration, experimentation and failure.
Appointments
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Riikka Mäkikoskela

For teachers: Remote teaching -webinar sessions in May and June 2021

Teacher services organizes a series of webinar sessions. Please join us on Wednesdays at noon.
For Aalto community
Studies
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webinars 2021

Evading the uncertainty principle in quantum physics

New technique gets around 100-year-old rule of quantum physics for the first time
Press releases
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The drumheads exhibit a collective quantum motion. Picture: Juha Juvonen.

School of Business donor stories: Anni Heikkilä

‘I challenge all our alumni to donate, even with a small amount.’
Cooperation
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Anni Heikkilä, alumni.