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Aalto ENG: The newsletter for period IV is available
The current Study Affairs Newsletter for the School of Engineering has been published and sent to students by e-mail in Week 8.
The Spring Forum for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) 2023
Welcome to the Spring Forum for HEIs’ international issues! The Spring Forum 2023 will be held at Aalto University, Otaniemi campus on 3.-5.5.2023.
Pay attention to terms and conditions when purchasing software
Legal Services has drafted contract guidelines for the use of Aalto community to make it easier to purchase cloud services, IT software or for example license to use whiteboard app.
Leap for Learning - LES roadmap 2023–2026
Leap Steering Group approved 30 January LESJory's development roadmap LES development 2023–2026.
Collective agreement terminated, negotiations continue
The universities’ general collective agreement has been terminated and will no longer be valid after March 31 2023. The organizations will continue negotiations and the university hopes that a negotiated solution will emerge from the new collective agreement before the end of March.
AAC meeting of 7 February 2023: decision and discussion on teaching and learning
The Finnish term ‘tohtorikoulutettava’ will be replaced by ‘tohtoriopiskelija’ in all AAC-approved rules. The amendments will enter into force as of 1 August 2023.
Email spam filtering change on 20 February afternoon
More spam might be coming through right after the change.
Aalto public Mac configuration changes by the end of February
Aalto public Macs (e.g. classrooms) will be reinstalled starting next Monday. Reinstallation empties also all files stored in the computer.
Increase your team's interaction and ability to change
Stress decreases our wellbeing, creativity and capacity for change. Radical Creativity team organised two embodied practices workshops to boost collective resilience and renewal. You can try the exercises with your team.
Journeys of inspiration: three paths to professorship
Three newly tenured Aalto professors share their story
63 energy guzzlers - tips from the community helped to save energy on the campus
The Aalto community started campus-wide energy saving measures in Otaniemi on 10 October 2022, and we also joined the national Down a Degree energy saving campaign
Aalto university innovation groups receive over €4M funding for sustainable innovations
Business Finland has granted research to business funding to seven new Aalto innovation projects. The funding is directed to commercialisation of university born inventions.
Fixed 17.2.- Issues with presentation (AV) technology on Aalto University campus
Issues with presentation (AV) technology on Aalto University campus have been fixed.
Wellbeing and inclusion furthered with tangible measures
In response to the most recent Aalto wellbeing at work survey, Aalto University has introduced new support services and practices in the areas identified as university-level development areas.
Smoking areas on Otaniemi campus updated
Designated smoking areas on Otaniemi campus marked on a map
Koen Van Leemput decodes medical scans with artificial intelligence
Greatest challenge is translating methods from lab settings to patient care, says Aalto University’s new professor
Alumni and friends of Aalto gathered in NYC to learn about the predictability of stock returns
The meet-and-greet was organized at the Consulate General of Finland in New York City on February 6th.
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