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Support for staff and students impacted by the crisis in the Middle East
  The university supports and helps staff and students in dealing with the crisis
      
      
     
  Apply to EIT Urban Mobility Specialist Innovation Call (1st Cut-Off DL 23 Sept 2025)
  EIT Urban Mobility’s Strategic Innovation Open Call 2026-2028 just launched! The total estimated funding allocated to this Call is 60 million EUR for 3 years. The Call has multiple cut-off dates The indicative funding for the first submission cut-off is: 9 million EUR. Each project may receive up to 2 million EUR of EIT funding. EIT Urban Mobility will reimburse up to 65% of the eligible project costs, while the minimum co-funding rate for all proposals is 35%.
      
      
     
  CCA Research Funding available for cross-school and cross-disciplinary research collaborations
  The internal research funding of cross-cutting approaches aims to support innovative, cross-disciplinary research initiatives at Aalto University. We are looking for blue-sky thinking and significant impact on the future society. Deadline for proposals is 14 October 2025.
      
      
     
  During summer 2025 30% discount on Rela massages at Rela-hierojat locations
  The summer benefit is valid 1.6. – 31.8.2025
      
      
     
  Campus restaurants’ opening hours during summer 2025
  Campus restaurants have reduced opening hours in the summer.
      
      
     
  UniSport’s Well-being Sessions in spring 2025
  In spring 2025, UniSport will organise short Well-being Sessions, with University staff and students being offered varied themes and concrete tips on how to increase well-being. Mark the Well-being Sessions in your calendar and take 15 minutes of your morning for your well-being! 
      
      
     
  Wellbeing at work survey 2025 in Autumn – by responding you influence your own and our entire community's wellbeing
  Based on the results of the previous work wellbeing survey, community spirit and collaboration have been promoted in many ways.
      
      
     
  Campus bikes encourage you to get active
  Our campus offers over 50 campus bikes, available for use by all staff members. We encourage our community to choose cycling or walking instead of driving for short trips.
      
      
     
  Running on empty? UniSport's tips will boost your energy heading into summer!
  Long sedentary periods during the workday effect both the body and mind. Regular breaks and even little bits of movement improve alertness, concentration and well-being at work. 
      
      
     
  Spring 2025 My Dialogues - discussion
  In 2025 focus of  My Dialogues is on quality conversations. This means having an in-depth discussion on important topics to ensure wellbeing at work, development planning and clear goals and prioritisation. 
      
      
    AllWell? student survey 2025 reaches 41 per cent of target group
  The survey was emailed to all Aalto University's second-year bachelor’s students and first-year master’s students. AllWell? warmly thanks all of the respondents! 
      
      
     
  Participate in a survey conducted by the University of Turku!
  Dear student, participate in a survey conducted by the University of Turku that examines the well-being of international students at Finnish universities.
      
      
     
  Welcome to the Friends Program!
  Want to make friends in Finland? If your answer is yes, then the Friends Program is perfect for you! We are looking for both Finnish and international students to join. Our goal is to bring people together because friendship is precious—life is better with friends! 
      
      
     
  Changes ºÚÁÏÍø massage prices at Rela-hierojat locations starting 1.4.2025
   After the change, previously agreed Aalto massage prices at Rela-hierojat locations will no longer be valid.
      
      
     
  Apply for ELEC Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity funding in April
  Students and staff at the School of Electrical Engineering can apply for funding for projects that support equality and diversity throughout April.
      
      
     
  Results of the AllWell? student survey for 2025 in Power BI
  The results of the AllWell? student survey are available in the form of a Power BI report. You can access the report with your Aalto Staff ID. A new instructional video has been published to support the review of the report.
      
      
     
  Respond to the quality survey on restaurants 17. - 23.3.2025
  All respondents are entered into a draw to win, e.g. lunch tickets.
      
      
     
  Train right and succeed in the Aalto walk & run event and in marathons
  Get ready for Autumn's sports event "Aalto walk & run" - start training at a running school with the instructions of a professional coach!
      
      
    Study: Smartwatches could end the next pandemic
  Early detection of sickness is critical for preventing its spread.
      
      
     
  Raine Kajastila: It's rewarding to see both kids and adults moving, playing, smiling and laughing
  Raine Kajastila, CEO and founder of Valo Motion, says their goal is to get one million people jumping, climbing, or running during one day while playing their games in 2030
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
          