Ambiguous problems require new types of leadership
In the future, automation will handle routine tasks, so even newcomers to the workforce will be required to work on complex problems. What should be considered when leading multidisciplinary teams that solve these kinds of challenging problems?
Aalto Summer School 2020: Call for courses and programmes
Aalto Summer School offers summer courses and programmes in an international environment. Otaniemi campus is a destination, which offers all students unforgettable academic experiences. A unified curriculum for the summer period makes it easier for the student to navigate through the course and programme offering.
Skype for Business will be shut down, transition to Teams begins 鈥 join Teams Only
Skype for Business will be shut down by July 2021. The successor for the tool is Microsoft Teams and transition at Aalto will be done gradually during this year. Read more about the transition below and see how to join Teams Only mode now.
Shaping a sustainable future 鈥 new strategy published
The new strategy was published at the university鈥檚 10th anniversary celebration on 8 January.
Anna Valtonen's portrait was revealed
The portrait of Anna Valtonen, former Dean of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture at Aalto University, was unveiled at Aalto University's 10th anniversary on 8 January. The portrait was created by the artist, Doctor of Art Maija Tammi.
In ten years, Aalto University has created a world-class centre of expertise
Aalto University has brought together science, art, technology and business at the Otaniemi campus and is now one of the world's leading universities in these key areas. Aalto celebrates its 10th anniversary on Wednesday 8 January 2020.
Machine learning in chemistry - algorithms help finding minimum energy paths and saddle points more effectively
Machine learning brings new possibilities to many areas of research - also chemical research, which is shown in a recent dissertation written at the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence.
鈥楢alto is a safe place for building your skills and confidence鈥
Linh Nguyen wanted to obtain a degree with good job prospects and that is why she decided to study Data Science at Aalto University
The Undergraduate Centre鈥檚 locking and access control system is changing
A new Abloy OS locking and access control system will be installed in Otakaari 1 from the beginning of January. The new system is a core component of Aalto University's access control processes.
Rewriting quantum mechanics in their spare time
A pair of civil servants solve a quantum mechanics problem that had bothered them since they were students
Service break on Aalto Wiki on Monday, 30 December 2019 at 12-12.30
There will be a short service break on Aalto Wiki (wiki.aalto.fi) on Monday, 30 December, from 12:00 to 12:30.
School of Electrical Engineering Dean's Christmas letter 2019
Dean Jyri H盲m盲l盲inen's Christmas letter to the School of Electrical Engineering
Academy Programme funding for research teams
The funded projects are linked from different perspectives on climate change.
Dissertation award for bridging the gap between theory and practice through Design Science
D.Sc. Mikael 脰hman鈥檚 doctoral dissertation receives award from the Finnish Production Planning and Control Society
Jenna Isokuortti talks about renewing the rental process
"We greatly improved the visibility and transparent communication."
Visiting professor Dale Fodness: 鈥淏ScBA Program gives students an excellent overview of the business environment in whole鈥
Dale Fodness, a professor from the University of Dallas has been teaching at the Mikkeli Campus now for 29 years. He has a Ph.D. in Marketing and in recent years, he has also worked as a strategy consultant in the private sector.
Print in City 鈥 a public print, scan and copy service replaces Magnacards / cardboard copycards by the end of this year
Customers will be able to use Print in City-service instead, where one can upload the amount of balance through online bank credentials or via credit card combined with a PayPal-account. The new service requires only a personal pin-code for usage and therefore a separate printing card is no longer necessary.
Short breaks in file services on Monday, 30 December starting at 4 pm
Service breaks last between 1-3 minutes. No need for any customer actions, services return to normal when the
breaks are over.
breaks are over.
Student feedback with a twist or two
Workshop on Dynamic Course and Programme Level Feedback offered an innovative perspective to transform students鈥 self-assessment activity into course feedback at Learning@Aalto Gala.
Puumiehenkuja street works completed
Street renovations, which started in spring 2019, are nearly completely done. Landscaping work will be carried out during spring 2020.
