General increase of salaries implemented on 1 April 2019
Aalto University implemented on 1 April 2019 the general salary increase 1.1% settled in the collective agreement for universities.
'Make Väre ours' townhall meeting participants discussed preliminary change plans of Väre
The Aalto ARTS leadership team decided to initiate a development process that aims at improving our facilities before the next academic year starts.
Cooperation between students and companies produces open-minded ideas
Study projects are being arranged with the aim of finding fresh solutions to challenges facing companies, and to amass skills that stand out in working life.
Key projects showcased at the Priority project fair
The key projects funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture, functioning at Aalto University gathered to introduce and demonstrate their work for the programme leaders, learning support services and the interested audience on the 29th of March in the Makerspace.
Nominations for the 2020 Millennium Technology Prize open
The prize is Finland's tribute to innovations for a better life. Nomination period for one of the world’s most important awards for a ground-breaking innovation runs until 31 July 2019.
Trial access: Times Higher Education
We have Times Higher Education on trial until April 27th 2019.
‘Good enough’ is often ‘just fine’
Group mentoring event brings School of Business alumni and students together to talk about matters relating to work.
Prodeko Purpose Hackathon aims to save the planet
As well as aiming to fix the programmer shortage, topics on the 5 April event will also include the accountability of the construction industry, climate change, and the net impact of companies.
Virtuality becoming part of everyday studies
New learning methods will transport students into a world of games, augmented reality and videos.
Tips for environmentally friendlier travel
Our passengers are increasingly concerned about the carbon footprint of travel, and especially flights. Travelling has already been cut down to some extent for financial reasons, but it cannot be avoided altogether. Here are some practical tips on how each passenger can minimize the environmental impact of travel before and during the trip.
Sustainable mindset as a competence of future Aalto graduate?
Annukka Jyrämä's insights on sustainable mindset.
A lifelong curriculum
A legislative reform made continuous learning the fourth mission for universities in Finland. Who will draft the lifelong curriculum and what will it lead to?
Finnish for foreigners – Summer courses in the University of Helsinki, enrollment starts at 2.4.2019
The staff of Aalto University can participate to the Finnish summer courses offered by University of Helsinki on the expense of their faculty or department.
Strategy work continued – Check out the materials and see how you can continue to participate
The second community event brought 200 Aalto people to the Learning Centre to discuss the three themes chosen by the community: Education, Sustainability and Infrastructures.
An interview with designer Naoto Fukasawa
A world-famous designer and a member of MUJI’s advisory Board, Naoto Fukasawa, gave a lecture about 'Design as the Integrity of Things' on his visit ºÚÁÏÍø University.
Introducing Teaching Hub, a new service point to support teaching
Teaching Hub is a new low-threshold service point for teachers, where you can easily get support for digital teaching tools. Teaching Hub is available every Wednesday at 12-15 at the Harald Herlin Learning Centre, K-floor, near Aalto Studios.
New resources – all Knovel subject collections now available
Aalto users can now access all 35 Knovel subject collections.
Aalto nabs 3 ERC Advanced Grants
Aalto University has been awarded €6.3 million by the European Research Council to support three research projects over the next five years.
Aalto University accepts 1 062 new students for master's studies
The admission results were published 27 March. Congratulations to those accepted!
Professors Carl Fey, Ingmar Björkman and Eero Vaara are remarkable faculty members in the field of International Business
JIBS 50 Years Medals were awarded for Exceptional Contributions to the Journal.
