University news | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1169353/feed News listing en Will future experts be educated with fewer euros? /en/news/will-future-experts-be-educated-with-fewer-euros Wed, 07 May 2025 08:03:57 +0000 Paula Haikarainen 1312778 at /en Universities struggle with shrinking funding while expectations continue to rise. New revenue streams and broad societal support are more critical than ever. Donations University Aalto University Magazine donating endowment politics Aalto Magazine University Kollaasi: punatiilinen rakennus epäsäännöllisine ikkunoineen, kirkas atrium korkeilla seinillä, valoa heijastava valkoinen pintakuvio. Board approved Annual Board Report and Financial Statements 2024 and appointed Hannu Seristö as Director, Advancement /en/news/board-approved-annual-board-report-and-financial-statements-2024-and-appointed-hannu-seristo-as Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:58:36 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1308831 at /en The Aalto University Board convened on 3 April 2025. University Aalto University board appointments appointment decisions annual reports University Nykyaikainen kampusmaisema polkupyörien, potkulautojen ja jalankulkijoiden kanssa. Tiili- ja lasirakennuksia kirkkaan taivaan alla. Aalto University maintained strong academic performance and international recognition in 2024 /en/news/aalto-university-maintained-strong-academic-performance-and-international-recognition-in-2024 Thu, 03 Apr 2025 10:35:58 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1307876 at /en University board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2024 Aalto University board financial statements annual reports Press releases University Three Aalto students looking down into the camera shot from below. Aalto University endowment provided EUR 41 million in 2024 for education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-41-million-in-2024-for-education-and-research Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:28:14 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1307874 at /en The university endowment portfolio returned 11.2% economy endowment endowment portfolio University Marsio Lauri Ehanti appointed Head of Investments /en/news/lauri-ehanti-appointed-head-of-investments Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:42:54 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1291546 at /en Ehanti will be responsible for the investment portfolio and investment strategy Careers endowment endowment portfolio Appointments University Sijoitusjohtaja Lauri Ehanti Board approved Annual Board Report and Financial Statements 2023 and appointed Raili Pönni as Development Director /en/news/board-approved-annual-board-report-and-financial-statements-2023-and-appointed-raili-ponni-as Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:06:31 +0000 Paula Haikarainen 1027151 at /en The Aalto University Board convened on 19 March 2024. University Aalto University board annual reports appointment decisions appointments University Aalto-yliopisto Dipoli Alma Mater kokoushuone Kuva: Tuomas Uusheimo Aalto University endowment provided EUR 37 million in 2023 to education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-37-million-in-2023-to-education-and-research Tue, 19 Mar 2024 11:05:58 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1020791 at /en Endowment investment portfolio return was 8.1% endowment University Three students sitting at the School of Business. Photo: Ari Toivonen Aalto University was recognised in national and international evaluations in 2023 /en/news/aalto-university-was-recognised-in-national-and-international-evaluations-in-2023 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:29:18 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1020811 at /en University board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2023 University Aalto University board annual reports financial statements University Anni Kaaria Aalto University endowment returned 3.2% during first half of 2023 /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-returned-32-during-first-half-of-2023 Mon, 14 Aug 2023 08:20:27 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 942991 at /en Endowment provides EUR 34 million to fund research and education this year endowment endowment portfolio University Students in front of BIZ Aalto University’s academic results remained on a good level in 2022 despite declining funding /en/news/aalto-universitys-academic-results-remained-on-a-good-level-in-2022-despite-declining-funding Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:24:23 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 895886 at /en Board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2022 University strategy financial statements annual reports University Opiskelija lukuvuoden avajaisjuhlinnassa puhelin kädessä. Aalto University endowment provided EUR 35 million in 2022 to education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-35-million-in-2022-to-education-and-research Wed, 15 Mar 2023 07:22:03 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 895826 at /en Endowment investment return was -3.5% in a challenging investment environment University endowment University Students studying together in a group Aalto University endowment returned –5.1% during first half of 2022 /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-returned-51-during-first-half-of-2022 Fri, 19 Aug 2022 08:28:02 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 728126 at /en Endowment provides EUR 29 million to fund research and education this year endowment portfolio endowment University Kaksi henkilöä istuu nojatuoleissa Dipolissa. Sustainability report: multidisciplinary approach to solving sustainability challenges is Aalto’s strength /en/news/sustainability-report-multidisciplinary-approach-to-solving-sustainability-challenges-is Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:19:59 +0000 Katja Rönkkö 617866 at /en Science, technology and arts play an important role in solving global sustainability problems. Aalto University’s strength is its strong multidisciplinary approach to humanity’s greatest challenges, such as environmental crises. Aalto’s new sustainability report highlights some of the key sustainability actions taken by Aalto University in 2021. Sustainability University annual reports annual reports University Students in Aalto Design Factory Aalto University endowment provided EUR 31 million in 2021 to fund education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-31-million-in-2021-to-fund-education-and-research Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:25:42 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 588066 at /en Progress towards carbon neutral endowment portfolio continued in 2021 University endowment University A Bloc ja Korkeakouluaukio talvella Aalto University has set its sights firmly on building a sustainable future /en/news/aalto-university-has-set-its-sights-firmly-on-building-a-sustainable-future Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:25:29 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 588081 at /en Board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2021 University strategy financial statements annual reports University Kaksi henkilöä Sustainable investment is not enough to combat climate change /en/news/sustainable-investment-is-not-enough-to-combat-climate-change Fri, 01 Oct 2021 11:42:10 +0000 Susanna Rosin 448681 at /en In their new book on sustainable investment, Professor Vesa Puttonen and Bachelor of Science Tatu Puttonen state that politicians cannot outsource their responsibility for combating climate change to asset managers and investors. The book has been published as part of the Aalto University publication series. Business and economics Research Sustainability School of Business Department of Finance businesses responsibility inverstors investing endowment Research & Art Kuvassa vasemmalla näkyy Tatu Puttonen ja oikealla Vesa Puttonen. Aalto University endowment returned 10.9% during first half of 2021 /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-returned-109-during-first-half-of-2021 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 12:31:35 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 420116 at /en Endowment provides EUR 28 million to fund research and education this year. returns of assets endowment University Dipolin portaat. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Tuomas Uusheimo. Aalto University endowment provided EUR 36 million to fund education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-36-million-to-fund-education-and-research Tue, 16 Mar 2021 14:02:55 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 325941 at /en The university takes steps towards carbon-neutral endowment portfolio. University endowment University Picture of Aalto University School of Business Aalto University’s academic results and international recognition maintained momentum in 2020 /en/news/aalto-universitys-academic-results-and-international-recognition-maintained-momentum-in-2020 Thu, 18 Mar 2021 07:25:17 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 326621 at /en The university was able to promptly adjust to the exceptional situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic. University financial statements annual reports annual reports University Kaksi henkilö Dipolissa. Academic results and international recognition developed favourably in 2019 /en/news/academic-results-and-international-recognition-developed-favourably-in-2019 Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:25:54 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 199686 at /en Campus development took major steps and the School of Business relocated to the new building at the heart of Otaniemi campus. financial statements Press releases University Opiskelijoita kampuksella. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto.