Student mobility to get easier – courses and minors available without application procedures
Aalto students will soon be able to take studies more easily outside of their own school and field: most course and minor subjects will not require an admissions procedure beginning next autumn.
2 +12 things to know related to Digital Aalto projects in 2020
Read further to get an idea of what’s cooking in the Digital Aalto program this year.
The latest installation talks available on video
Aalto University's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of fashion history and science of security, among other things.
Aalto community folder now in use at aalto.fi
The new folder will improve the information security of files uploaded to aalto.fi.
Hundreds of ideas from community event to build a sustainable future
Planning of development actions for the new strategy began at the community event on 31 January.
Changes to access policy at Aalto University aims for a smoother campus experience
An updated access policy is based on an open campus and easy sharing of shared facilities
Aalto ARTS Annual Review celebrated the highlights of 2019
Nine awards and prizes were presented 5 February 2020 at the traditional get-together for Aalto ARTS faculty, staff and students.
A joint laboratory of circular economy was opened in Otaniemi
The Geological Survey of Finland, VTT and Aalto University work together with industry to develop solutions for the needs of a carbon-neutral and resource-efficient society.
Have an impact on a report on education policy – tell your view in online survey
What will learning, know-how, and research look like in 2030? Reply to an online survey by 14 February.
UNITE! network's first dialogue event at Aalto starts to pilot joint activities
The European university alliance explores new avenues for joint actions for mobility, support services and learning.
EIT Manufacturing Info session 2020 - Call results and Business Plan 2020
A status update on EIT Manufacturing activities e.g. Project call results, Match Making Events, EIT Manufacturing MSc School and Upcoming call)
Information security of files improved on aalto.fi-website with the launch of Aalto community folder
Files uploaded to the website will soon be stored either in a public folder or in a folder restricted only for the Aalto community.
Calls for the FIRI Roadmap and for the Centre of Excellence (CoE) programme
The Academy of Finland is going to open a call for the FIRI Roadmap call for the years 2021-2024 and the Centre of Excellence (CoE) programme for the years 2022-2029.
Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Foundation grants awarded for the year 2020
The grants were presented as part of the Civil Engineering Day event on 6 February 2020 at the Department of Civil Engineering.
Access control changing on the Otaniemi campus
Due to the changes in the locking and access control system at Aalto University, mobility in the university buildings is changing also to students.
This strange instrument from Joker soundtrack was invented in Finland
There are only five of them in the world. And one of them can be heard throughout the movie that just won the Oscar for Original score. This rare device is the electro-acoustic halldorophone, and its story can be traced back to Finland and to the workshops of the University of Art and Design Helsinki.
Take care of good hand hygiene during the flu season
Hand sanitizer dispensers have been added to lobbies of Otaniemi campus buildings.
Internship in Japan: Working as an Industrial Designer at Mitsubishi Electric
Janne Pärssinen, a master student in Industrial Design, is delighted he had influence on the projects as an intern.
New research centre will promote research and development of autonomous systems
The multidisciplinary Aalto Center for Autonomous Systems (ACAS) focuses on research and development of intelligent transport systems, factories and infrastructures.