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Aalto dissertation award 2019 in the School of Science
Annual prize ceremony celebrates the best doctoral dissertations of the past year

School of Business building staircase invited art competition
New artwork will be located in the newest building on campus.

Aalto University鈥檚 academic results and campus developed favourably in 2018
The Board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2018 on 20 March 2019. The year 2018 was Aalto University鈥檚 ninth year of operations.

Strategy work continues on 27 March 鈥 Come along!
Aalto University 3.0 鈥 Let鈥檚 discuss education, sustainability and infrastructures event is open for all Aaltoes from personnel to students.

AaltoResearch Twitter account launched
The new account shares news and updates about cutting edge discoveries in science, engineering, business and art.

Finding solutions to clinical problems
A sufficient number of 鈥渨hys鈥 and 鈥渨hat ifs鈥 prompted Professor Ivan Vujaklija to find more answers in an academic environment.

Aalto University endowment funded university operations with 15 million in 2018
The purpose of the Aalto University endowment and its long-term strategy is to generate additional funding for top quality research and education.

Sustainable development is at the heart of our operations
Solving of the great challenges facing mankind in a sustainable way is a key element of Aalto University's research and teaching. Sustainable solutions guide our operations as an organization.

Aalto University aims to become a 鈥淓uropean University鈥 together with six partners
These seven European technical universities have applied to the EU Commission to be awarded the 鈥淓uropean University鈥 title. The aim is to create a transeuropean campus.

Photoshoot day of materials samples by the Materials Platform
The Materials Platform organizes photoshoot sessions for materials samples on a regular basis. All Aalto University researchers who are involved in materials research are invited to participate.

Aalto to strengthen collaboration with Technical University of Munich
The universities' presidents signed a memorandum of understanding on 8 March.
Aalto University presentation video for download
Aalto University鈥檚 showreel video is out and free for the community to use in events, presentations, social media sharing, etc.!

EU funded NDI Think Tank Action launched at Aalto University
The 3-year Action will serve the information needs of the four Northern Dimension partnerships between the EU, Norway, Iceland and Russia.

Aalto University 3.0 鈥 Strategy kick-off video published
A video from the strategy kick-off event in January 2019 has been published.

A visual artist wielding more than a hammer
Aalto University鈥檚 fifth Artist in Residence Matthew C. Wilson explores the entangled nature of ideas.

New Sophos Endpoint Security add-on Exploit Prevention improves security
Aalto ITS will soon start deploying a Sophos Endpoint Security update including an new add-on on all centrally managed Windows workstations.
Aalto joint services streamline information flow with Microsoft Teams and Planner
Ville Krannila tells why the tool is an ideal virtual workspace for his team, Advancement and Corporate Engagement.

The startup space to explore
How Aalto University鈥檚 campus became the hottest startup hub in the Helsinki region.

Hackathon for SELECT for Cities Internet of Everything (IoE) City Enabler
Aalto University Center for Knowledge and Innovation Research (CKIR) organises a one-day hackathon on 14th of March in Otaniemi campus together with Forum Virium Helsinki. Join us to develop applications for innovative urban IoE-based (Internet of Everything) services for Helsinki, to create value for citizens and businesses. You will also have a chance to win prizes worth up to 1000鈧!

Future-proof teaching: Call for Good and Next Practices
Teaching Lab 鈥 the booster of future-proof education 鈥 was initially launched at the end of November 2018. After that, a lot of progress has been made! The next step is to create a good practices section to our webpage for internal Aalto resources and best practices supporting future-proof education. We also call for next practice pilot ideas from the Aalto community on integrating work-life capabilities into teaching and learning. We support courses and programs that aim to enhance students鈥 work-life skills up to 10,000 euro funding.
