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Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be hosted by Aalto University

Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be held at Aalto University’s Otaniemi campus and in Zoom 3.–4.6.2024. Please register by May 3.
Campus, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Otaniemi seafront pictured in the summer with the Aalto logo and event title, and VTT and Open Science logos overlayed.

Designs created by aaltonians on display at the Milan furniture fair

An Italian designer and a Japanese architect are presenting their collaboration, inspired by the Finnish culture, at the "Salone del Mobile" in Milan in April. Other design projects from Aalto are on display at the INTERDEPENDENCE exhibition.
Research & Art, Studies
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Two men dressed in dark clothes sit in the middle of furniture they have designed

Even Finland should be concerned about droughts

Though the risk is still low, recent droughts in Finland have had a serious impact – and they will be more common
Press releases
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Aerial photo of a dried riverbed.

Employment-related apartment for rent in Otaniemi - APPLICATION PERIOD HAS ENDED

An employment-related apartment is available for rent in Otaniemi for Aalto employees. Application period ends 23 April 2024 at 4 pm. 
For Aalto community
University
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Otaniemi ilmakuva

Recruitment of Director of Aalto Design Factory has started

Application deadline is 1 May
For Aalto community
University
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Kaksi henkilöä työskentelee Design Factoryn työpajatilassa

Course feedback tool at your service throughout the course

The new course feedback tool supports interaction between teachers and students.
For Aalto community
University
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Illustration: Teacher having a feedback session with students

Physicists explain—and eliminate—unknown force dragging against water droplets on superhydrophobic surfaces

Aalto University researchers adapt a novel force measurement technique to uncover the previously unidentified physics at play at the thin air-film gap between water droplets and superhydrophobic surfaces.
Press releases
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A glass needle probes a tiny droplet sitting on a black surface.

Electronic signing service Aalto Sign extended to new employment contracts

Aalto Sign, the electronic signing service, will be used with new employment contracts starting from spring 2024.
For Aalto community
University
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tietokone ja puhelin

Five new honorary doctors in technology at Aalto in 2024

The ceremonial conferment took place on campus in June.
Awards and Recognition, Press releases
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Honorary Doctors 2024

The Most Beautiful Books 2023 - The Finnish Book Arts Committee awarded several Aaltonians

Personnel and alumni were awarded in various categories
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Front and back covers of book called Unfolding Public Art. Text in red, book covers in sand colour.

School of Engineering: Master's thesis info

Master's thesis info for ENG master students 29 October, 4:15 pm
For Aalto community
Studies
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Kysymysmerkki keltaisella pohjalla

School of Engineering seeks new vice dean for research

The School of Engineering is looking for vice dean for research, for a term beginning on 1 August 2024.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University, A-logo around campus, photo Mikko Raskinen

FinnCERES and the joint Nordic research project on smart textiles are showcased at the World Circular Economy Forum in Brussels

The exhibition features innovative bioeconomy products and prototypes of textiles responsive to temperature and light.
Research & Art
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Kaksi perhosen muotoon taivutettua neuletekstiilinäytettä rinnakkain: toinen on harmaanruskea, toinen sähköisen vihreä.

The Saastamoinen Foundation is active in promoting science and art internationally

Social impact and support for young people is important to the Foundation
Cooperation
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Saastamoisen säätiön edustajat

The New European Bauhaus festival brought together European decision-makers and experts in cross-sectoral sustainable development

Aalto University participated in the New European Bauhaus Festival with its sustainable construction exhibition, Time out! Rethinking construction.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Ursula von der Leyen in her opening speech

Football team KY United will play against Käpylän Pallo in a sensational match on Tuesday 16.4.2024

KY United will play against KäPa, a second highest tier team in Finland, in the 3rd round of the Suomen Cup.
University
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KY United -jalkapallojoukkue, 2024. Kuva: Eemil Kari

Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Foundation grants awarded for 2023

In 2023, the foundation awarded four grants, worth 15 000 euros in total.
Awards and Recognition
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Award photo

Positive interaction at a workplace 22.4.2024 - still possible to enroll!

Develop your interaction skills
For Aalto community
University
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Ihmisiä pöydän äärellä keskustelemassa

MyCourses for Large Courses, and other digipedagogigal training sessions in June

We offer several digipedagogigal training sessions in June on using MyCourses pedagogically and effectively, especially on large courses. Plan and prepare your autumn course before the holiday season!
For Aalto community
Studies
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MyCourses training

Bioinspired colours and adaptable materials - Professor Olli Ikkala's third EU project builds on living systems

Department of Applied Physics Professor Olli Ikkala received his third Advanced Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) on 11 April 2024. The funding amounts to €2.5 million and the project will run for five years.
Research & Art
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Olli Ikkana in Otaniemi, photo by Lasse Lecklin.