Current news
Roaming tariff’s are now cheaper in EU
Data usage is not unreasonably expensive in the EU region anymore.
QS Ranking: Aalto among the top 1% of universities in the world
Aalto is Finland's top university with regard to relative number of research citations.
Short breaks in file services 12 June 2017 between 5-6 pm
The break regards home.org.aalto.fi and work.org.aalto.fi
New sustainability hub to drive sustainability and enhance collaboration
A new Aalto University wide sustainability hub will be established in 2018.
Firefox 52 ESR update for Windows workstations
Firefox web browser will be updated to version 52 ESR on all centrally managed Windows workstations.
Senior researcher of platform economy implements digitalisation into studies
Timo Seppälä, Professor of Practice in Digital Operations, knows the challenges related to product and service innovations by industrial companies.
5G is serving the factory of the future in Otaniemi
Aalto University’s test network gives companies the opportunity to develop new solutions.
Aalto partners with Helsinki’s Flow Festival to showcase art and creativity at the Summer’s must-see music and culture event
Aalto students will be on display throughout the festival with murals, films, videos, animations, design, art education workshops and architecture.
Weisell Foundation donates 50 000 euros ºÚÁÏÍø University’s Metsähovi Radio Observatory
The donation will be used to purchase control motors and a receiver for a 5.5 metre radio telescope.
The AYY Learning Contribution Achievement Award to Tomi Kauppinen and Lauri Malmi
They have headed the Aalto Online Learning digitalization project in an exemplary manner.
Small satellites accelerate realisation of space programme
MSc (Tech.) Antti Kestilä will defend his doctoral dissertation on rapid space missions on 9 June 2017.
Younger cohorts of conscripts are increasingly sociable
Personality traits such as self-confidence, sociability, and leadership motivation improve steadily across the birth cohorts of military conscript born in the 1960s and 1970s.
The Finnish Business School Graduates donates 100 000 euros ºÚÁÏÍø
The donation is directed towards research and education in economics and business administration.
Record number of students register for Finnish MOOC course
Students appreciate the chance to study Finnish online.
Foundation for Technology Promotion donates 480 000 euros
The foundation wants to support Finland’s development into a pioneer in technology.
Young researcher solves real life problems with technology
The Finnish Foundation for Technology Promotion awarded young researcher prize to Professor Yu Xiao.
Students of multidisciplinary teams produced surprising solutions
A smart glove, a programme generating symmetries for pattern design, and an application that encourages to go out in the nature – just to mention a few examples!
CodeBus Africa finishes 100-day tour on a high note in Cape Town
The project reached some 1800 youth with creative coding workshops.
Implications of Finland's plan to ban coal and cutting oil use
Finland has decided to phase out coal and cut oil use by a quarter by 2030 mainly based on nuclear power and bioenergy, which constitute long-term risks not properly addressed.
PhD studies taught how to be a good researcher
Julian Parker hopes that the academic perspective does not get lost after graduating.
