Music causes similar emotions and bodily sensations across cultures
Music can be felt directly in the body. When we hear our favourite catchy song, we are overcome by the urge to move to the music. Music can activate our autonomic nervous system and even send shivers down your spine. A new study shows how emotional music evokes these bodily sensations and how the response is similar across cultures.
Learning Services – Success enablers: New roadmap published
The Learning Services Roadmap for 2024–27 has been approved. Essentially, the roadmap describes the areas that are targeted to be developed over the next four years.
Student feedback about teaching and courses is important
The feedback received from the AllWell? survey is utilised when trying to improve the students' ability to study
What is radical creativity? The recent film offers various interpretations
The film "Radical Creatives" expands our understanding of creativity and explores Aalto's culture in a compelling way.
Pekka Korhonen in memoriam
Korhonen contributed to the excellence in research and internationalisation of the School of Business.
Impact of strikes on university activities in January and February
Read more about the impact of political strikes and demonstrations on work.
Novel solutions for cross-sector collaboration: exploring Artpreneurship
Aalto researchers collaborate with businesses and creative professionals in a research project aimed at finding solutions to growth challenges.
Professors of the School of Business influence the editorial boards of academic journals
Being invited to the editorial board of a journal demonstrates appreciation for a professor’s work
HiPerHP Project Kickoff
Aalto University and LUT launch a new collaborative project on High-Speed Turbomachine Technology for Industrial Heat Pumps
Walk-in photoshoot for the staff of the School of Engineering
Do you want a professional to take a picture of you? We are organizing a walk-in photo shoot on Thursday, February 8. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
All of us must invest in lifewide learning to stay competitive
Almost half of employees' key competencies will change in just five years. Tom Lindholm and Petri Suomala write that organizations, employees and decision-makers must invest in competence development.
Disruptions in water supply in Dipoli 30 Jan
The planned water outage will start at 15.00, normal working conditions in Dipoli
Welcome to the School of Electrical Engineering community discussion 6.2.
Our Dean Jussi Ryynänen warmly welcomes all our staff members.
The Aalto University Summer School application period opens for summer 2024
Aalto University Summer School launched its most extensive course offering yet for the upcoming summer.
Do you need a summary of course implementation registrations and study attainments?
Viewing the registrations and study attainments of a course on different course implementations over a longer period is currently difficult. A new PowerBI tool is being developed for this purpose. We need help in designing it: how would you use the tool and what information should be available? You can answer the survey by 20 March 2024.
Tiia Melander is the building attendant at Ekonominaukio 1
Service requests to building maintenance and feedback on cleaning should be given via the systems. The name of the building attendant updated on 2 April 2025, no other changes.
Strikes in Jan-Feb: Impact on teaching and examinations
Strikes in Jan-Feb: Impact on teaching and examinations
Five things policy-makers should know about improving health care
Tweaking the healthcare system won’t help if its structure provides the wrong incentives, says Paul Lillrank. The professor emeritus of industrial economics gives his views on what’s wrong with Finland’s healthcare system and what should be done about it.
GYSS 2024: a unique platform for inspiration, knowledge exchange and networking
Maryam Mousavi among the 10 top young scientists from Finland accepted to the Global Young Scientists Summit 2024 in Singapore
Strikes in Jan-Feb: Impact on studying and student services
The strikes scheduled from 31 January through 2 February and on 6 February may affect teaching arrangements, depending on the teacher.