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Staff Week: Planting Seeds for the Development of Joint Learning Ecosystems
  Wroc艂aw University of Science and Technology, Poland, invites academic and administrative staff from across Europe for its Staff Training Week in November. The four-day program will focus on practical collaboration in the design and implementation of joint educational initiatives.
      
      
     
  The Metex Prize winners are Dario Aquet and Venla Elonsalo
  The prize is awarded to a master鈥檚 thesis that brings design and art expertise into Finnish industry.
      
      
     
  Summer School Alum Story: 鈥淚f you鈥檙e interested in game design, there鈥檚 no place like this鈥
  Aaron Misra from Mumbai, India, joined the Game Design course by Aalto University Summer School in July 2025.
      
      
     
  EU grants for improving human interaction with AI, soft wet adhesion physics and the capacity of legal systems
  Corinna Coupette, Maja Vuckovac and Robin Welsch receive 1.5-million-euro ERC Starting Grants.
      
      
     
  Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Aalto-Primo
  Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Aalto-Primo
      
      
    TFK PROGRAM OPEN CALL: Mobility from Finland to Argentina
  This open call offers a mobility possibility for two students between Finland and Argentina. The mobility is part of the TFK funded project 鈥淐ommunity Communication Networks to Bridge the Digital Gap (CommuNets)鈥.
      
      
    Agro-Waste for a Greener Future, Rethinking Textile Dyeing and Printing: Ritesh Sharma
  In the global push toward sustainability, the textile sector stands out as one of the industries most in need of transformation. Traditionally reliant on synthetic dyes and petroleum-based auxiliaries, textile dyeing and finishing have long been criticized for their heavy chemical footprint.
      
      
     
  Designs for a Cooler Planet awarded with a prestigious Helsinki Design Award
  Designs for a Cooler Planet, Aalto University鈥檚 biggest annual exhibition showcasing the latest experiments, innovations, and prototypes by students and researchers, has received the prestigious Helsinki Design Award. The nearly two-month-long exhibition is now open on Aalto University鈥檚 campus, Espoo.
      
      
     
  Dean rewards School of Business students for outstanding sustainability acts
  The Dean's Impact Award is intended to show appreciation for contributions to sustainability and activities that reflect Aalto's values
      
      
     
  Work as a campus tour guide - join the training on 24 September 2025
  Are you interested in becoming a campus tour guide for student groups? Join our training on 24 September 2025 at 15-17 in Otaniemi - sign up now!
      
      
     
  Smart textile is not just cloth: Vafa
  At Aalto University鈥檚 Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, researchers are reimagining the future of textiles. Among them is Vafa Fakhri, a PhD scholar in the Textile Chemistry group, whose work blends sustainability, advanced materials, and innovation in wearable technology. 
      
      
     
  Terveystalo continues as Aalto University's occupational health care service provider
  Aalto's occupational health care services were tendered during the spring of 2025. The new contract will come into effect 1.1.2026. 
      
      
     
  Puhutaan suomea - Learning Finnish together!
  Welcome to learn and practice your Finnish skills!
      
      
    E-Resource training webinars in autumn 2025
  Check out the e-resources in training webinars hosted by publishers.
      
      
     
  Study business and economics: open learning materials
  Skills in managing personal finances are essential civic skills. Improve your financial literacy with widely available study materials. 
      
      
     
  Five things everyone should know about making childbirth classes virtual
  Finland is currently experiencing a baby shortage, which will worsen unless more attention is paid to the birthing experience, says engineer, Licentiate of Science in Technology, e-learning expert and childbirth professional Marjaana Siivola, who will defend her doctoral dissertation at Aalto University鈥檚 Department of Computer Science this September.
      
      
     
  Aalto IT Thursday News 4 September 2025 at 10 to 11
  Join us to hear the latest on current topics of general interest for all Aaltonians, presented by Aalto IT.
      
      
     
  Exchange studies abroad - info sessions in the School of Chemical Engineering
  Dates for exchange study information sessions for the autumn term 2025
      
      
     
  Is Pizza Friday enough? New research explores how to build workplace community in the digital era
  How can workplace communities thrive in the digital age? Are Slack channels and online check-ins enough 鈥 or do we need something more? The Laterna project, which will be launched in September, was born out of a need to better understand what community really means in remote and hybrid working life.
      
      
     
  Aalto University President Ilkka Niemel盲: Growth companies and established industries need people with new ideas
  University graduates have a valuable role to play in renewing society, says Ilkka Niemel盲 in his speech to open the academic year 
 
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
          