The theme of the School of Business Homecoming Day was âInternational Finland in 2030?â
The biennial event featured keynote speaker Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs and School of Business alum
School of Business alumni events
We organize many alumni events at the School of Business. In the alumni events, you have an opportunity to increase your knowledge, meet your fellow alumni and build new networks. Join our alumni community to get invitations to our alumni events!
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Homecoming Day
The biggest alumni event of the School of Business - Homecoming Day - is organized usually every second year. The previous Homecoming Day was organized on 31 January 2025. The School of Business Alum of the Year will also be announced at the Homecoming Day.
Homecoming Day 2025
Homecoming Day is one of the School of Business's biggest alumni events. It offers inspiring discussions on current topics and a great opportunity to reconnect with old friends.
Previous Homecoming Day events
Photos and videos from the previous Homecoming Day events
School of Business Ceremonial Conferment
School of Business celebrates its 17th Ceremonial Conferment of Doctorates and Masterâs Degrees at the old Main Building, currently known as Aalto University Töölö on 21-23 May 2026. The ceremony in 2026 will confer master's degrees on new alumni (promovendi) with graduation dates between 1 April 2022 and 30 March 2026 and doctorates on alumni with graduation dates between 1 May 2022 and 30 March 2026. In addition to these young promovendi, jubilee masters and doctors from 1976 and the new honorary doctors of the School of Business will be conferred at the ceremony.
School of Business Ceremonial Conferment 2026
The 17th Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business will be celebrated on May 21â23, 2026.
The 16th Ceremonial Conferment of Aalto University School of Business was held at 2022
The Ceremonial Conferment of Aalto University School of Business was held at Aalto Töölö, in Runeberginkatu, Helsinki, from May 12 to 14, 2022.
Better Business - Better Society Seminar Series
Better Business â Better Society seminar seriesoffers opportunities to learn about current societally important topics at the School of Business. We invite our collaborators, supporters and alumni to the seminar at the School, and everyone else interested in the topic to follow the live stream via Youtube. The seminars are arranged monthly, excluding holiday seasons. The seminars are held either in Finnish or English. The seminar speakers are professors from our School and guests from the business sector.
Better Business â Better Society Seminar Series
The Seminar Series discusses the current and societally important topics at the School of Business. The seminars will be arranged monthly, excluding holiday seasons.
Jaakko Honko event
Jaakko Honko event is organized every second year. The previous Jaakko Honko event was organized on 21 August 2025. Invitations to these events are sent to the School of Business alumni who are in the alumni register.
President Sauli Niinistö: âThe future is brighter than it appears right now.â
Approximately 600 invited guests and alumni attended the event named after Chancellor Jaakko Honko at Aalto University Töölö
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