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AYY crowns Manta on the eve of the first of May
Wappu appeal ongoing to raise funds for mental health work.
Strategy portal opened – Discuss our future
Through the website you can discuss and suggest choices for key strategic questions.
Search for Heads of Departments at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
The Dean of Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture requests applications or nominations for suitable candidates for positions of Heads of Departments´ at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture.
School of Arts, Design and Architecture is searching for Vice Deans
The Dean of Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture requests applications or nominations for suitable candidates for position of Vice Dean of Aalto University’s School of Arts, Design and Architecture.
Oops: What times, what customs!
The Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering Kristiina Kruus doesn’t miss the job interview customs of the previous millennium.
Aalto University ranked 5th in partnership in THE University Impact Ranking
The overall ranking of Aalto University was 19th. The international Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings assess universities against the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Kalle Keinonen was nominated the Ceremonial Garland Weaver for the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
For the first time in the school’s history the position is held by a male student. The piece of jewerly for the Ceremonial Garland Weaver was designed by Theo Weckström.
Graduates from the School of Electrical Engineering are happy to offer their expertise to students
At the ELEC Career Café, students at the School of Electrical Engineering had a unique opportunity to meet with business leaders and experts over a cup of coffee.
Something new and something old: Critical thinking, empathy and communication skills
Hertta Vuorenmaa and Eero Vaara's insights on central work-life skills.
Aalto Magazine focuses on continuous learning
The just-published Aalto University Magazine 24 examines lifelong, or continuous, learning, which a recent legislative amendment made the fourth mission of Finland’s universities.
General increase of salaries implemented on 1 April 2019
Aalto University implemented on 1 April 2019 the general salary increase 1.1% settled in the collective agreement for universities.
Trial access: Times Higher Education
We have Times Higher Education on trial until April 27th 2019.
Virtuality becoming part of everyday studies
New learning methods will transport students into a world of games, augmented reality and videos.
Tips for environmentally friendlier travel
Our passengers are increasingly concerned about the carbon footprint of travel, and especially flights. Travelling has already been cut down to some extent for financial reasons, but it cannot be avoided altogether. Here are some practical tips on how each passenger can minimize the environmental impact of travel before and during the trip.
Sustainable mindset as a competence of future Aalto graduate?
Annukka Jyrämä's insights on sustainable mindset.
A lifelong curriculum
A legislative reform made continuous learning the fourth mission for universities in Finland. Who will draft the lifelong curriculum and what will it lead to?
Strategy work continued – Check out the materials and see how you can continue to participate
The second community event brought 200 Aalto people to the Learning Centre to discuss the three themes chosen by the community: Education, Sustainability and Infrastructures.
Introducing Teaching Hub, a new service point to support teaching
Teaching Hub is a new low-threshold service point for teachers, where you can easily get support for digital teaching tools. Teaching Hub is available every Wednesday at 12-15 at the Harald Herlin Learning Centre, K-floor, near Aalto Studios.
Aalto nabs 3 ERC Advanced Grants
Aalto University has been awarded €6.3 million by the European Research Council to support three research projects over the next five years.
Annual University Review guides the planning process
The event reviewed last year’s performance and examined the development of key indicators.