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Aalto University and its partners organise hundreds of events every year, open to alumni, partners and the general public. You can also find the exhibitions below, after the events.

Event highlights

Helsinki Distinguished Lecture Series
Academic events, Lectures and seminars

Helsinki Distinguished Lecture: Joseph Konstan "Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: An Experimentalist’s Approach"

The next lecture in the Helsinki Distinguished Lecture Series on Future Information Technology will be given by Professor Joseph A. Konstan. Konstan is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota.
Jaakko Honko
Lectures and seminars, Networking

Jaakko Honko event 21.8.2025

The event named after Chancellor Jaakko Honko will be held at Aalto University Töölö's Banquet Hall on 21 August 2025.
Orange arrows going to different directions
Exhibitions

Creative Sustainability Grad Show 2025 Opening

Opening of the exhibition alongside a pecha kucha styled event with students from all of the Creative Sustainability tracks (ARTS, CHEM and BIZ).
Five people sitting on stage, one kneeling and adjusting cables. Background features abstract black and white design.
Exhibitions

Aalto ARTS Grad Show 2025 exhibition opening

Join us in celebrating our graduates from the School of Arts, Design and Architecture! Let's meet in Kipsari on 3 September 2025 at 3 p.m.

23.7. - 20.8. 14:15 Wednesdays online or Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
:
 * 23.7. Michelle Le: A Case for Copeland: from Theory to Practice
 * 30.7. Hossein Vahidi: Low-Bandwidth Matrix Multiplication: Faster Algorithms and More General Forms of Sparsity
 * 6.8. Josh Zeitlin

29.7. Otakaari 1, Otaniemi 

8. - 15.8. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g: computer science, engineering physics, micro- and nanoelectronic circuit design, automation and control engineering, signal processing and data analytics, architecture, landscape and urbanism

9.8. 14:30 Tiivistämö, Helsinki
Aalto University at Flow festival:

10.8. 18:00 Mikkeli church
- W. A. Mozart: Requiem with Philharmonia Orchestra 

12.8. 14-15 Fabianinkatu 33, Helsinki
Helsinki Distinguished Lecture: Joseph Konstan - Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: An Experimentalist’s Approach

14.8. 13-14 online
FITech webinar: Hardware-oriented programming - a new career with 5G studies (Finnish and English)

20.8. 12:00 online

21.8. 13-15 A Grid, Otakaari 5, Otaniemi
Urban Tech Helsinki challenge – Redefining VC

21.8. 17-20 Ekonominaukio 1, Otaniemi
Jaakko Honko lecture for School of Business alumni and supporters (in Finnish)
President Sauli Niinistö - Globaali muutos – kestääkö Eurooppa?

22. - 29.8. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g: radio science and engineering, acoustics and speech technology, computer science

27.8. 15-17:30 A Grid, Otakaari 5, Otaniemi

27.8. 17-20 Väre, Otaniementie 14, Otaniemi
Creative Sustainability Grad Show 2025 Opening

until 31.8. Heureka, Vantaa
The FIBRATIONS exhibition- student works at Aalto University that combines math and arts  

Exhibitions

FIBRATIONS exhibition in Heureka. Photo: Susanna Oksanen.

Aalto students' art and science work Mama depicts the often invisible roles of mothers and women

The FIBRATIONS exhibition opens on 10 June at Heureka, a Finnish Science Center in Vantaa. It showcases student work at Aalto University that combines math and arts. One of the six student groups created a giant art and science piece Mama, which resembles a womb and represents motherhood, femininity and balance.

News
Julia Lohmannin Hidaka Ohmu. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen

Julia Lohmann’s seaweed installation and the ALUSTA pavilion to be exhibited in The Design Museum London

This summer, the Design Museum in London will stage a landmark exhibition on more-than-human design.

News
Renata Jakowleff «Blue» 2017, 190 x 160 x 40 cm, glass and steel, assembled Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Public art collections at Aalto University

The aim of public art across Aalto is to create a vibrant environment for experiencing the world through various perspectives and for embracing imagination, intuition, and exploration.

Research & Art
Aalto betaspace, an exhibition venue for students at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture / photo by Julia Weckman.

Aalto galleries and exhibition venues

How can we make space for unexpected ways of looking at the world? Galleries and exhibition venues are co-produced spaces for action, bringing together the knowledge, content, vision, and passion of different agents.

Research & Art
Wood and Clay course exhibition organised by Nathalie Lautenbacher, Väre Main Lobby, March 2019

Väre Exhibitions

Väre Exhibitions, School of Art, Architecture and Design

Research & Art

See more exhibitions online

'RE-MATTER – FIVE SITES OF DEPARTURE' Cvijeta Miljak, 2023. Kuva taiteilijan oma.

Online Exhibitions

A selection of Aalto exhibitions made available online

Research & Art
Colourful abstract graphics for Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 visual identity.

Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 – Exhibitions

What don't we see even though we should – or could? Explore the exhibitions of Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 to discover what Aalto students and researchers should be made visible.

Designs for a Cooler Planet
Image from remote site: virtualexhibitions.aalto.fi

DIALOGUES – Creating New Textile Futures by AaltoTEXTILES

Life 1.5 in black font and Designs for a Cooler Planet logo on a white, fragmented background.

Life 1.5 – an exhibition of planet-friendly materials, fashion and food

Designs for a Cooler Planet is a five-week-long festival celebrating experiments in planet-friendly materials, fashion, and food.

Events
Near futures, exhibition tribute to the academic year 2019–2020 graduates

Near futures – online exhibition

Near futures, exhibition tribute to the academic year 2019–2020 graduates

Events
Tienraivaaja Breaking Ground näyttelyn mainos

Breaking ground – 8 ways research shaped our world

Breaking Ground is an exhibition which highlight the interconnected histories of long term and fundamental research and their impact on society

Events
Creativity in Action exhibition graphics by Emery Norton

Exhibition in honour of Aalto's 10-year anniversary highlights student impact over the decades

‘Creativity in Action: The Spirit of Student Life’ exhibition opens at the Dipoli Gallery and online on 27 August.

News
Re-imagining the Past Vol. 2. Photos: Kitty Norros

Re-imagining the Past exhibition Vol. 2 online

The stories and images from the exhibition celebrating Aalto 10 are now available for online exploration.

Events

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