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Jenny Hytönen wins the Hyères International Fashion Competition

In addition to the main prize the unisex collection won also the audience prize
Awards and Recognition
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Jenny Hytonen's fashion collection with black leather and spikes

Former economics student Soila Höijer ended up in IT and enjoyed her work

‘I want to encourage girls to partake in the diverse IT sector’
Cooperation
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Lahjoittajien seinäteos /  Donors Wall at Aalto BIZ. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Construction industry influencer Maija Jokela has been named School of Engineering Alumna of the Year 2022

’Sustainable development and energy efficiency are at the heart of planning in construction projects. Together with Aalto University, we are working to make strides in these themes as well.’
Appointments
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Maija Jokela

The Aalto Mobile Learning application promoting lifewide learning has been launched

The app makes it possible to study university courses easily and efficiently as part of the everyday life.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Mock up images from the Aalto Mobile Learning app

Juha Jouhki, Aalto University alumni and experienced investor: “Studying is a process, not a project”

Juha Jouhki's family business supports Aalto because top-level research is key to Finnish companies’ worldwide prestige.
Cooperation
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Juha Jouhki

Renewed wellbeing in teaching site to support wellbeing of the community

Wellbeing in teaching site was created spring 2022 to support the wellbeing of the community. Now, it has been renewed to give more concrete ideas how to improve the wellbeing in teaching. The relaunch of the site is today October 5th, on World Teachers day.
University
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Wellbeing in Teaching

Alumna Erika Ahlberg: If you never make mistakes, you haven't been brave enough

Our alumna Erika Ahlberg wanted to combine her previous studies in retail and design in her master's degree, and the International Design Business Management program was a great fit for this. In her career in fashion, sales, marketing, and brands, she has courageously taken on challenges - for example, jumping into the management of an organization of 100 people without any previous managerial experience.
Cooperation, Studies
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Erika Ahlberg

“Have the tenacity and believe in your progress" – Studying quantum, the field of the future, now

Vivian Phan is a BSc graduate of Aalto University’s Quantum Technology studies and worked as part of the Micro and Quantum Systems research group. She shares what it’s like to build a career in a field that’s new and will most likely have its biggest impact years or decades from now.
Studies
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Vivian Phan leaning on a grey wall

‘Zero two hundred, six zero, six zero.’ Kovanen speaking.

CEO Eeva Kovanen has led a family business from personal transportation services into an investment company
University
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Kovasen vesipullot auton istuinten käsinojine päässä

A sunny Family Day attracted more than a thousand visitors on campus

Aalto University Family Day on 10th of September gathered several Aalto families on campus to enjoy a sunny day with science and art presentations and activities, that were organized for all ages. The versatile program was particularly praised in the feedback.
Campus
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Kids making huge soap bubbles at Alvari square.

New master’s students gathered to network at the Welcome Evening event

The alumni provided valuable tips for studies and finding employment
Cooperation, Studies
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Welcome Evening uusille maisteriopiskelijoille. Kuva: Roope Kiviranta

Changes on open university course search and course descriptions

Our course search is now working normally!


Studies
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Multifactor Authentication (MFA, 2FA) will be activated to MyCourses on Monday 24th October

Please download Microsoft Authenticator application as soon as possible. You cannot access course platform without it!
Studies
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Phone, laptop, people. Photo: Unto Rautio / Aalto University

Aalto University brings international talent to Finland: Leonidas Karavanas strengthens the competence of Bayer's Espoo unit

Studies in Industrial Engineering and Management and participating in study project courses led Leonidas Karavanas' way to Bayer.
Cooperation
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Leonidas Karavanas

Laura Sivula appointed Business Area Director for Lifewide Learning

In her new role, Sivula works as a Business Area Director at both Aalto University and Aalto EE, developing the lifewide learning portfolio.
Appointments
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Laura Sivula stands and looks at the camera smiling at Töölö campus

Alumna Kiia Einola: The most important thing in studies was the ability to learn new things

The alumna of the Master's Programme in Automation and Electrical Engineering feels that studying is more fun when you have other students around you
Studies
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Alumni Kiia Einola, kuva Mikko Haapamäki

Saxtronauts' saxophonic Space adventure to visit Metsähovi Radio Observatory on 10 September

At the end of Aalto University's Family Day, join us in Kirkkonummi to experience an amazing dialogue between music and astronomy!
Research & Art, University
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Saxtronauts saksofoniyhtyeen avaruusseikkailu vierailee Metsähovin radio-observatoriossa 10. syyskuuta

Aalto Family Day takes you from Antarctica to space

Aalto University hosts Family Day for alumni and staff and for their family members on 10th of September in Otaniemi campus.
University
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ELEC Family Day 2019

Alumna Aigerim Nukenova: Student Business Project was a valuable and beneficial experience for me

Our alumna Aigerim Nukenova studied in the Information and Service Management master’s programme, and now works as a Data Analyst at Fixably. In her free time, she enjoys swimming and sauna, and jogging in nature.
Cooperation, Studies
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School of Business alumna Aigerim Nukekova in the forest.

Open university course registration for autumn 2022 courses is starting

The first registration period starts 8th of August.
Studies
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Kuva: Otakaari 27, kuvaaja Anders Portman