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Travel instructions updated - read this before you plan your trip
Aalto University's updated travel instructions entered into force on February 1, 2023. We have compiled the most important changes and links to the updated travel instructions on this page.

Knit an Aalto hat for yourself or a friend!
Follow Marja Niemi and Outi Elina Kansanen’s knitting pattern to make a lovely gift for someone special

Changes in the Alumni Network Board
Mia Sirkiä started as the chair and Ossi Leikola and Riitta Silvennoinen as members

Would you like your research featured in a video?
Apply to be featured in a video showcasing open science practices at Aalto University.

Language policy and guidelines revised during spring - Your input is welcome!
What works well, what should be changed? Tell what you think of our language policy and answer a survey by 3.3.2023.

Spring My Dialogues - the latest guides and tips
New opportunities to develop effective conversation skills and simplifications to the Workday system with new features for notes and attachments.

Remember to apply for Internal Seed Funding before February 17
Aalto Internal Seed Funding is targeted for the preparation of major interdisciplinary consortia proposals seeking funding from external funding agencies or industry. The call closes 17th of February 2023.

Quality together - More than 150 Aaltonians participated in the quality audit team's visit to the campus
The preliminary feedback can already be read. The final results will be available at the end of April.

Rent a holiday apartment in Vierumäki for a week – application period to all Aalto personnel 3 - 23 March, 2025
The Aalto Vierumäki holiday apartments' application period for the season 2025-2026 is on 3-23 March, 2025. The season is 25.4.25 - 24.4.26. The renting opportunity is available to all Aalto personnel working with at least a 20 percent employment contract as of the start of the season.

Remember to take advantage of Aalto University open access agreements with publishers!
Free of charge or discounted open access option for Aalto affiliated submitting corresponding authors.

Mandatory courses for all employees on Code of Conduct, information security and cyber security
Online courses available in Workday are to be taken by the beginning of April

Maari building's new address Sähkömiehentie 5 will change as of January 30, 2023
Sähkömiehentie 3 (Maari building) address will change, the new address is Sähkömiehentie 5 as of January 30, 2023.

Napping pods and energy saving - welcome to participate!
Wellbeing on a Sustainable Campus event brings together campus main themes in sustainability, energy saving, and also all campus users wellbeing.

Follow @aaltowellbeing on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok!
Stay up to date on research-based information, events and services on wellbeing and inclusion at Aalto University by following @aaltowellbeing on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.

Aalto University ranks among the top 50 globally for international outlook
Times Higher Education lists Aalto 47th in the world and 3rd in the Nordics

Answer the personnel survey on multilocational working by 3 February
The results of the survey will be used both for scientific research and for the development of practices for flexible, multilocational working in Aalto

Aalto University transitions to flexible and multilocational work
After a trial period lasting about a year, the common practices have been established

Register for training in research data management and open science in spring 2023
Registration is open for the spring 2023 training!

Coating bubbles with protein results in a highly stable contrast agent for medical use
Researchers developed bubbles that are safe, highly stable, and function as contrast agent in medical applications. They could be used to diagnose, for example, cardiological issues, blood flow, and liver lesions.
