Read university news | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1016666/feed News listing en Dean's Christmas letter, Chem /en/news/deans-christmas-letter-chem-0 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:40:09 +0000 Virpi Raski 1347903 at /en As we approach the end of the year, I would like to take a moment to share a couple of highlights of the year. University Aalto University / Kristiina Kruus / Photo by Mikko Raskinen Aalto Mac: Network settings to be updated /en/news/aalto-mac-network-settings-to-be-updated Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:28:02 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1347898 at /en Updates begin during Christmas time Services IT Services University Two people carrying a sign with 'IT Services' written on it and a magnifying glass icon. Windows 11 users cannot print to printvm-legacy2.org.aalto.fi print server /en/news/windows-11-users-cannot-print-to-printvm-legacy2orgaaltofi-print-server Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:23:00 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1347679 at /en Legacy printers will be discontinued during 2026 Services IT Services University Two people carrying a sign with 'IT Services' written on it and a magnifying glass icon. Our fundraising campaign is continuing - see how Aaltonians can participate /en/news/our-fundraising-campaign-is-continuing-see-how-aaltonians-can-participate Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:31:24 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1298196 at /en Already 1,000 new donors have showed their support ÄûĂÊ”Œșœ. See how you can get involved and spread the word University campaigns fundraising University A collage of various 'A' letters in different fonts and styles. In the centre, 'A! Sign of Change' on a black background. President's Letter, 17 December 2025 - Hope can be found in sense of community and even small acts of change /en/news/presidents-letter-17-december-2025-hope-can-be-found-in-sense-of-community-and-even-small-acts-of Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:55:54 +0000 Riikka Haikarainen 1347321 at /en ‘During heavy times, hope can be found in our community and collective actions towards a better future,’ says Ilkka NiemelĂ€ University presidents University Rehtori Ilkka NiemelĂ€ katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa MIS Newsletter /en/news/mis-newsletter Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:27:36 +0000 Anna Fomkin 1343336 at /en Discover the latest news and updates from MIS team at Aalto University. Stay informed on important developments and ongoing projects. University Season's greetings from the Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering /en/news/seasons-greetings-from-the-dean-of-the-school-of-electrical-engineering Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:14:39 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1346680 at /en Thank you to all members of our community for your work for ELEC and Aalto! University Mies sinisessĂ€ paidassa ja mustassa bleiserissĂ€ seisoo sisĂ€llĂ€ marmorinseinĂ€n ja ikkunan lĂ€hellĂ€, ulkona vihreÀÀ. Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Call opens on 20 January 2026 /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-call-opens-on-20-january-2026 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:01:59 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1347207 at /en Gain an early overview of the Unite! Seed Fund Call of Spring 2026. The call includes three funding lines: Student Activities, Teaching and Learning, and Research and PhD. Innovations Research Studies Teaching All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students postdoctoral researchers researchers in schools teachers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Call opens on 20 January. Applications open for student activities, teaching and learning, research and PhD. The School of Business will confer ten Honorary Doctors at its May 2026 Ceremonial Conferment – this prestigious celebration is held every five years /en/news/the-school-of-business-will-confer-ten-honorary-doctors-at-its-may-2026-ceremonial-conferment-this Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:20:14 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1347179 at /en The first Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business was held in 1946, so the 17th Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business will take place in spring 2026 University festivities honorary doctors ceremonial conferments University tohtorinhattu, Kauppakorkeakoulu New service: Book a Group Training for teaching staff /en/news/new-service-book-a-group-training-for-teaching-staff Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:24:49 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1346300 at /en Book a training for your group on topical themes. Digitalisation and AI Teaching Teacher services digitalisation languages University Five people discussing around a table with a large map. One person wears a red floral shirt, others wear casual clothes. Season Greetings from Teacher Services /en/news/season-greetings-from-teacher-services Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:49:42 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1346489 at /en Season greetings - thank you for your collaboration throughout the past year! Teaching Teacher services Studies University Three hanging ornaments: dark blue, orange, and blue with a floral pattern, each tied with a bow. Board appointed Professor Pauliina Ilmonen as Dean of the School of Science /en/news/board-appointed-professor-pauliina-ilmonen-as-dean-of-the-school-of-science Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:36:39 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1346304 at /en Board discussed the University Preview 2024 outcome and made decisions on financial matters University Aalto University board University Vaaleahiuksinen henkilö mustassa asussa seisoo pyöreĂ€n puupöydĂ€n takana huoneessa, jossa on suuret ikkunat. Fixed: Issue in Aalto Wiki navigation and themes /en/news/fixed-issue-in-aalto-wiki-navigation-and-themes Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:58:17 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1346302 at /en Aalto Wiki functioning normally, update 17 Dec 2025 Services IT Services outage University A computer window with 'Issue fixed' in bold black text, labelled 'IT Services' on a blue background. A smiley face is on another window. Meet the new ELLIS Institute PIs: Azade Farshad advances AI for medical applications /en/news/meet-the-new-ellis-institute-pis-azade-farshad-advances-ai-for-medical-applications Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:15:31 +0000 Amanda Alvarez 1345895 at /en Farshad’s research background is in computer vision and generative models. Digitalisation and AI Technology and engineering Research University Aalto University professors Humans of computer science Department of Computer Science machine learning appointments simulating technology artificial intelligence health technology computer science research new professors Appointments University A person with short, dark hair wearing a black blazer and navy shirt stands next to a window. Nominate your candidate for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching at the School of Engineering /en/news/nominate-your-candidate-for-the-2025-award-for-achievements-in-teaching-at-the-school-of-engineering Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:41:46 +0000 Heidy Tiits-Tikkanen 1345460 at /en Staff and students of the School of Engineering are invited to nominate candidates for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching. Collaboration Studies Teaching Technology and engineering University Department of Built Environment Department of Civil Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering awards education pedagogy teachers teaching development Awards and Recognition Studies University Kaksi ihmistĂ€ seisoo suurten nĂ€yttöjen edessĂ€, joissa nĂ€kyy ilmakuva karttoja. Toinen osoittaa karttaa. Support for those concerned about flooding in South‑east Asia /en/news/support-for-those-concerned-about-flooding-in-south-east-asia Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:15:31 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1345457 at /en The university supports and helps staff and students in dealing with the crisis. University Aalto University All students University Tall dry grasses protrude through a blanket of snow, with a distant line of trees visible on the horizon under a cloudy sky. Spring 2026 Finnish courses for international personnel in the metropolitan area universities /en/news/spring-2026-finnish-courses-for-international-personnel-in-the-metropolitan-area-universities Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:17:09 +0000 Iiris Latva-Koivisto 1345378 at /en Aalto University offers Finnish language study opportunities to its employees in spring 2026. Registration starts December 8th! Studies Services University staff trainings Studies University Study Finnish language, photo Mikko Raskinen Deadline approaching for the three mandatory courses – please complete them soon /en/news/deadline-approaching-for-the-three-mandatory-courses-please-complete-them-soon Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:41:03 +0000 Eeva RĂ€isĂ€nen 1344976 at /en All staff must complete courses of data protection and information security, cyber security and the Code of Conduct by the end of 2025 Code of Conduct cyber security data protection information security staff trainings University Cyber. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Aki-Pekka Sinikoski Independence Day decorations for Aalto personnel on 6 December 2025 /en/news/independence-day-decorations-for-aalto-personnel-on-6-december-2025 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:51:45 +0000 Eeva RĂ€isĂ€nen 1345160 at /en The President of Finland awards decorations ÄûĂÊ”Œșœ University employees on the Finnish Independence Day. Congratulations! honours University Suomen Leijonan komentajamerkki Call for nominations for Millennium Technology Prize is open /en/news/call-for-nominations-for-millennium-technology-prize-is-open Sun, 23 Nov 2025 18:21:44 +0000 Eeva RĂ€isĂ€nen 1343664 at /en MTP is the world’s leading award focused on technological innovations for a better life – you can suggest a nominee Millennium Technology Prize University Kandidaattikeskuksen amfiteatteri keskellĂ€ aurinkoisena syyspĂ€ivĂ€nĂ€, puiden lehdet alkavat kellastumaan