How about visiting the National Museum from the comfort of your sofa 鈥 on a flying carpet?
Virtual cultural experiences can be enjoyed anywhere and at any time. They also increase the overall consumption of culture, say the pioneers of 3D virtualisation.
Aalto prepares partial lifting of coronavirus restrictions
The existing policies and guidelines will remain in force until 13 May
Jyri H盲m盲l盲inen has been promoted as Full Professor
Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering and Professor at the Department of Communications and Networking聽Jyri H盲m盲l盲inen聽has been promoted as Full Professor as of 1 March 2020.
How machine learning helps us develop our services
Aalto welcomes machine learning with open arms when starting to build more data-driven operations.
How to edit your profile at aalto.fi
You can now check your own profile pages and make changes to the visibility settings if needed.
Leaner onboarding process: towards a better employee experience
The leaner onboarding process benefits new employees and staff.
Twisting 2D materials uncovers their superpowers 鈥 Researchers demonstrated twisting on record-breaking scale
Researchers have developed a new method for twisting atomically-thin materials, paving the way for applications of 鈥榯wistronics鈥 based on tunable 2D materials
Aalto University hands over chairmanship of Nordic Sustainable Campus Network to KTH
Since initiating its establishment in 2011, Aalto University has steered the Nordic Sustainable Campus Network bringing together over 45 organizations to collaborate on sustainability initiatives
Researchers are highlighting the need for avoiding any gatherings to reduce the risk of the coronavirus spreading during May Day celebrations
Aerosol particles carrying the virus can remain in the air longer than was originally thought. Therefore, it is important to avoid get-togethers and minimize the duration of possible live encounters while maximizing the distance
Universities decided on changes to spring student admissions
It is important that applicants keep preparing for the admissions and take care of their wellbeing. Their long-term preparations have not gone to waste.
President鈥檚 letter 30 April 鈥 We are doing well with our core activities
鈥淭he breadth and depth of the work that has been done across the organization is amazing,鈥 says President Ilkka Niemel盲.
Updated personnel profile pages launched on 4 May
The update will occur after office hours. You can edit the visibility of your information after the launch.
Aiming at improving media literacy
Japanese Kiyoshi Suganuma is interested in improving media literacy amongst the public.
Flexibility is needed in work practices
HR Services has updated guidelines on recruitment, vacation and part-time work practices.
Online events, outdoor activities, and sense of community 鈥 this is how computer science and 鈥榠nfo鈥 students will celebrate Wappu
Wappu 2020 will take place even though students cannot organize public events or large gatherings
Agile transition to online learning in Digital Business Master Class
During the intensive course, students from Aalto and the School of Business鈥檚 partner universities deep-dived into different aspects of digital business and completed five projects for partnering companies. A successful mid-course transition to virtual teaching inspired an online version of the course for summer 2020.
Postponement of degree regulations reform and degree structures discussed at AAC meeting
The changes to be made in degree structures will proceed this spring, but all other preparations for the new degree regulations will continue until next autumn.
Third report by the Helsinki GSE Situation Room: Unemployment among the self-employed has increased considerably more than unemployment among employees
The report is presented at an open access webinar in Zoom on Thursday, 30 April at 8 am.
