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Published: Guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning

Aalto University has published guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning - read also about artificial intelligence in research
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Studies, University
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Five things to know about hybrid work

Senior Advisor and Professor Emeritus Matti Vartiainen explains how hybrid work has changed life here and elsewhere - and what we can expect from the future
Research & Art
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Matti Vartiainen

Assistant Professor Jose Lado recognised with early career distinction

Aalto physicist awarded by European Physical Society for quantum materials research contributions
Awards and Recognition
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Assistant Professor Jose Lado received an award from the European Physical Society. Photo: Evelin Kask/Aalto University

Distinguished thesis prize awarded to Bayan Karimi

Aalto graduate lauded for influential thesis work in circuit quantum thermodynamics
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto graduate Bayan Karimi received an award from the European Center for Advanced Studies in Thermodynamics. Photo: Bayan Karimi/Aalto University

I already knew before I was in school that I would become an engineer, says Marja-Terttu Tanttinen

Prodeko alumna and donor Marja-Terttu Tanttinen studied at the Helsinki University of Technology in 1967–71. She fondly remembers her studies and working life, for which her studies gave a solid foundation.
University
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Marja-Terttu Tanttinen Killalle saadun lahjan kanssa.

KotiCharge EV charging point pilot starts at the Otaniemi campus

Piloting a new type of charging solution offers a spot market pricing based charging of electric cars and participation in the development of new technology and services. The KotiCharge charging point is located in the parking lot at Sähkömiehentie 4.
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EV Charging point

Emil Stråka: It’s interesting to see physicists and chemists complement each other’s expertise

'It’s interesting to see how physicists and chemists can be looking at the same system, and yet arrive at very different conclusions, questions, and results. In LIBER Center of Excellence, you can see the expertise from different disciplines.'
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Emil Stråka, photo by Linda Lehtovirta.

Researchers aim to realize room-temperature superconductors starting with €2.7M in new funding

Physics Professor Päivi Törmä secures substantial funding from Finnish Foundations for global SuperC consortium
Press releases
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Päivi Törmä leads the SuperC 2033 consortium, which has just received substantial funding from two Finnish foundations. Photo: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University

Aalto University admits 2044 new students to Finnish, Swedish bachelor’s programmes

Over 12 600 in Finland's spring joint application procedure in March.
Studies
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Opiskelijoita ja henkilökuntaa iltoisemassa avajaispäivänä. Aalto-yliopisto/ Lasse Lecklin

Digipedagogigal training weeks for teachers in August 2023

Sessions for teachers, get help with your course and tips on how to use our digital teaching tools to support your students´ learning.
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Studies
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Pauliina Ilmonen: The scientific community is like my second family

'The moment when the new doctors receive the hats is the one that gets me particularly emotional. There is plenty of work behind each new doctoral degree and that work has a huge societal impact.'
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Pauliina Ilmonen, photo by Nita Vera.

Aalto University ranks #1 in Finland in QS Ranking

Overall Aalto rises to 109th worldwide and is ranked 39th in employer outcomes
University
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Two guys flying a kite on Otaniemi campus

Skipper and crew of the School of Science took part in photo orienteering at a hot summer event

See photos of photo orienteering at the School of Science summer party
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Campus
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Jouko Lampinen soutaa

Shared imagination and between waves - the themes of Marsio and Otakaari 2B's art collections reflect Aaltonians

The themes, artists and drafts of the new buildings' art collections were published
Campus, Research & Art, University
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A stairway leading down to a sunlight-filled lobby, with two paintings on the concrete walls of the staircase.

Board brings international dimension 91ÇàÇà²Ý fundraising

The Fundraising Advisory Board, established by Aalto University in 2022, provides advice and assistance for creating networks to find potential new donors
Cooperation, University
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Tukiryhmän jäsenet piirissä keskustelmassa.

Survey on diversity and inclusion, peer network and Pride events

Each of us can participate in promoting diversity and inclusion in our everyday lives – find below some topical tips
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University
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Aalto University recruiting vice president for research

The vice president is appointed for a five-year term
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University
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Nature’s brightest colours—like those found in peacock feathers or butterfly wings—are created through microscopically small nanostructures.

Medication safety – data-driven solutions to the rescue?

Integrating different data sets can generate new insights for improving medication safety.
Research & Art
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Hands holding pills.

Summer party for newcomers and buddies was all about sharing onboarding experiences and solving escape rooms challenges

An Aalto 'buddy' is a new employee’s colleague who supports them settling in91ÇàÇà²Ý. The first-ever summer party for newcomers and buddies took place on June 6 at the Trap Factory. All the newcomers of 2022 and their buddies were invited, and around 50 attended the event.
Appointments
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Buddy Summer Party 2023, photo by Oona Hilli

President's letter 21 June 2023 – Enjoy the summer by doing the things you like

'I want to thank each and every one of you for your invaluable input this spring and wish you a relaxing summer', says President Ilkka Niemelä.
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University
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Rehtori Ilkka Niemelä katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa