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President's letter 3 September - Let鈥檚 work together and help each other out
"This autumn gives us a good opportunity to stop and think about not only what we are doing, but how we are doing it and how we use our time."
Aalto places 23rd in the world in a new ranking emphasising collaboration
World University Research Ranking also evaluates multi-disciplinarity and research impact
Recording of the opening ceremony published 鈥 thank you for joining Aalto Day One!
On September 1, the live broadcast of the opening of Aalto University's academic year was followed by more than 2,000 spectators.
Hearing loop coverage and active T-signs in lecture rooms
A hearing loop coverage maps has been installed on the walls of a total of 48 lecture rooms showing the field strength of the hearing loop. This way, we make it easier for the person using a hearing aid to find the place in the room where he or she hears best. A room that has an induction loop, has a T-sign outside the room.
Aalto strong in international outlook in the Times Higher Education ranking
Aalto University placed among the top 250 in the world.
My tip for you: Write down what kinds of activity are genuinely interesting for you
Lauri J盲rvilehto develops the strategy for the Aalto Ventures Program and he also teaches philosophy and start-up courses. In a new series of articles Aalto employees share tips that they have found to be useful for themselves.
President Ilkka Niemel盲: 鈥楾he battered economy does not need a return to the old; it needs a transformation, built anew on the foundation of sustainable development鈥
Minister of Science and Culture Annika Saarikko and Chair of the Aalto University Student Union Olli Kesseli also spoke at the academic year opening. The opening ceremony was held online.
Lean workshops made it possible to go through a large entity of services
Jessica Sinikoski: lean methods were used to create a real product that actually benefits end users.
Electronic expense reimbursement form for Aalto University guests will be available from 1.9.2020
The personal and bank account details of the university's guests as well as the data and receipts of the travel expenses will be collected only with the electronic expense reimbursement form starting from 1.9.2020.
Revolutionising the bio-based industry
An interview of the new Professor of Practice Juha Lipponen from the School of Chemical Engineering.
ACRIS service unavailable 31 August 2020 from 10 am to 8 pm
ACRIS (Aalto Current Research Information System) is unavailable on Monday, 31 August 2020 from 10 am to 8 pm due to service break.
Who is the Aalto University Campus Sustainability Champion 2020? Submit your nomination!
Who or what has helped in reaching Aalto University鈥檚 sustainable development goals? Enter a suggestion by 24 Sep.
Communication and interaction are essential to boost students' academic performance in online courses
Aalto University Summer School taught its entire curriculum online this summer. Staff and faculty now share their take on online learning.
My tip for you: Familiarise yourself with Aalto鈥檚 data and learn to analyse it
Antti Koskinen analyses HR data and improves the data literacy of the Aalto community. In a new article series, people working at Aalto share tips that they have found useful themselves.
New videos published on the site need to be captioned
All videos published on and after 23 September 2020 must have captions. Read the news for links to further instructions to e.g. teachers. The accessibility of aalto.fi-website is on an excellent level.
Maintenance break in Secureprint service 24.8. at 16.00 鈥 17.00
There will be a break in the Secureprint service due to maintenance work on Monday, 24 August 2020 at 16.00 鈥 17.00.
Occupational Health Physician Jaakko Kalmari: 鈥榊ou can safely return to working on campus鈥
The safety of employees is a priority when transferring to the rotating schedules for on-campus work
Additional EU-funding for research and innovation
UNITE! is awarded an additional 2 million Euro funding from the EU 鈥 under the Horizon 2020 鈥淪cience with and for Society鈥 call 鈥 in order to boost the Research and Innovation dimension of the European Universities.
My tip for you: Plan your work according to your coping
Maija Taka develops both research and postgraduate education in water engineering at Aalto University. In a new article series, people working at Aalto share tips that they have found useful themselves.
