Professor Maarit Karppinen appointed as a member of the European Research Council
Maarit Karppinen, professor of inorganic materials chemistry at Aalto University, will begin her term as member of the ERC Scientific Council on January 1, 2025.
Are you interested in exchange studies? Join the info session at AaltoCHEM
Four exchange study info sessions offered for AaltoCHEM students in autumn 2024! In the info you will receive the necessary information for the exchange application.
Aalto University joins UNITECH International network
For students, the application period for the UNITECH programme will open on 15 October.
New secondary side navigation on aalto.fi
A new, more structured, secondary side navigation will be released on aalto.fi on Wednesday, 2 October 2024.
Shaking up Tech welcomes high school students to campuses in January
The keynote speaker this time is neuroscientist Minna Huotilainen. The purpose of the event is to introduce the field of technology to underrepresented groups.
Printing renewal: delivery of new equipment starts; existing Canon multi-function devices will remain in use for the time being
You can continue to use the Canon multi-function devices as usual
Kudos asks why we fear fungi but not microplastics
The Kudos Pavilion, a so-called 鈥渓ibrary of material relations鈥, blurs the boundaries between buildings and living organisms
How to live a good life? Art of Living MOOC by Frank Martela
This massive open online course on how to live a good life is lectured by Ph.D., assistant professor Frank Martela. The course is produced by the Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project and it is part of Aalto鈥檚 lifewide learning portfolio. The course was launched on May 30th, 2023
Alum Liisa Antola: 鈥業 would urge people to not only follow their passion but to be more values-led in their career鈥
Liisa Antola has always pursued an international career, and international exposure during her studies in the School of Business helped her achieve it. Today, she works in a UK-based trade body with DEI matters and aims to build a more equitable working life for everyone in insurance and long-term savings sector.
Aalto University 15 years in January 鈥 Save the date and enter your project for the programme!
Let鈥檚 celebrate this together with all faculty, staff and students on 8 January 2025 at 13鈥18 in Dipoli.
Student Janni Kerkk盲nen: pink overalls and practical courses got me thrilled
Janni Kerkk盲nen, a student in the Master鈥檚 Programme in Mechanical Engineering, was surprised that she didn't have to work on mopeds or lawnmowers all her life to study mechanical engineering. For her, the best thing about her studies is versatility and working together in student organisations.
Changes to the level ratings of publication channels
60 journals will be downgraded from JUFO level 1 to JUFO level 0.
Aalto language guidelines to be implemented in stages
The implementation of Aalto University鈥檚 language guidelines has begun at the level of the education portfolio.
AI for Researchers in Aalto
Advancements in technology and in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are continuously changing the way we approach research.
Web of Science Research Assistant in trial use 23.9.-20.10.2024
We have trial access to the Web of Science Research Assistant until 20th October 2024. Have a look and let us know what you think!
Webinars and training on LGBTIQA+ students鈥 inclusion (in Finnish)
At Nyyti ry, an organisation promoting students鈥 mental health, this autumn we are introducing our QueerMieli project鈥檚 free-of-charge trainings and webinars about the promotion of LGBTIQA+ students鈥 mental health and inclusion within higher education communities!
Learning Services 鈥 enabling success: beta version will be available to learners in October
Workday training covers Opin.fi and delves into how non-credit offerings are added to the service.
Helsinki Capital Region Research Collaboration: Research funding for Impact Assessment Research for the years 2024-2028
The City of Helsinki, the City of Espoo, the City of Vantaa and the University of Helsinki and Aalto University have agreed to implement a scientific cooperation for the development of the Helsinki Capital Region in 2024-2028. Funding is now available for the period 2025-2027.
Propose the School of Business Alum of the Year 2024!
Please, make a suggestion by 30 September 2024
New graduates enjoy working at the office, but expect flexibility in working hours from employers
A recent report also reveals that young professionals who have graduated from the international CEMS Master in Management (MiM) program expect their work to provide a sense of community, challenges, and opportunities for development.