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Questionnaire for teachers about the Lifewide Learning platform needs

Aalto University is conducting a survey for teachers to gather feedback on Lifewide Learning platform needs.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Tietokone sylissÀ

Apply now to FITech's autumn courses

FITech Network University offers plenty of interesting studies next autumn.
Studies
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Kaksi ihmistÀ kÀvelee kÀytÀvÀllÀ ja puhuu keskenÀÀn.

FITech offers free studies for upper secondary school students

The courses cover topics such as the basics of programming and mobile applications, Python programming and machine learning.
Studies
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Nuori mies istuu rakennuksen kiviportailla ja selailee puhelintaan.

Sofia Guridi is designing a better world with smart textiles

Sofia Guridi, a doctoral student at Aalto University’s Bioinnovation Center, wants to introduce bio-based smart textiles that help improve people’s everyday life.
Research & Art, Studies
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Sofia Guridi pictured in a lab setting.

Alumna Mira HĂ€nninen: It is inspiring to see that my own work can have a positive impact on society

Our alumna Mira HĂ€nninen, who currently works at Neste, applied to the School of Business for a master’s degree in Business Law because she wanted a more practical business perspective in her law studies. "The most rewarding thing about the studies was that we didn't just study the content of regulation, but also considered what kind of practical impact it has on companies' business and decision-making."
Cooperation, Studies
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Mira HĂ€nninen

Aalto University launches new MOOC "Art of Living" by Frank Martela

This new massive open online course on how to live a good life is lectured by Ph.D., assistant professor Frank Martela. The course is produced by the Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project and it is part of Aalto’s lifewide learning portfolio. The course was launched on May 30th, 2023
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Frank Martela

Peer support between new managers emphasised in Aalto's First Time Manager programme

Especially peer-to-peer meetings were praised among the participants.
Studies
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First Time Manager program workshop with students / photo: Johnny Jussila/AaltoEE

What kind of megatrends affect learning and education? – Oppimisen seuraava luku podcast is now available for listening

In the podcast's first episode, the future of learning is discussed with Aalto University Rector Ilkka NiemelÀ and Sitra expert Sanna Rekola. What does the future of learning look like right now? We ponder the answers to these questions with changing expert guests.
For Aalto community
University
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Ilkka NiemelÀ and Sanna Rekola

Alumnus Daniel Cohen: I knew the Bachelor’s Programme in International Business at Aalto Mikkeli is a top programme, so I wanted to aim high and apply there

School of Business, Mikkeli Campus alumnus Daniel Cohen encourages current students to be confident and patient in finding their own paths: “If you feel like you don’t know what to do, don’t worry. That doesn’t mean you cannot get ahead in your career and build up work skills. Anything you do for work will help you get in the right direction.”
Cooperation, Studies
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BScBA Program alumnus Daniel Cohen in the front of New York city scenery

Alumna Julia Romanyuk: Studying at Mikkeli Campus gives the graduates an important advantage

During her career in rhythmic gymnastics, Julia Romanyuk, a multiple Finnish champion and the School of Business Mikkeli campus alumna learnt many skills that have been valuable outside athletics as well: ‘I have applied these practical skills, such as time management and having a high drive, in my studies and personal life.’
Cooperation, Studies
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BScBA alumna Julia Romanyuk sitting in front of mountain landscape

Summer school teacher interview: Try the different forms that games can take in the Game Design summer course

Edward Morrell describes it as a crash course in the many ways game design can be utilised as a creative and rewarding medium.
University
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two students behind a screen

Suggest the School of Electrical Engineering Alumnus or Alumna of the Year 2023!

Submit your suggestion by 13 August 2023.
Awards and Recognition
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SÀhkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumni Pekka Tiitinen

Lessons and inspiration from mentorship

Mentors and mentees share their stories.
Aalto Magazine, Cooperation
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Yhteiskuvassa Khanh Vu ja Junhui Wang seisomassa rinnakkain, taustalla valkoinen seinÀ. Junhui Wang nojaa kevyesti Khan Vuta vasten kÀdet tÀmÀn hartioilla.

Radical Collaboration – Aalto LASER Talks afterwork returns in June

Invite your friend or colleague to our casual get-together featuring inspiring talks on current research, accompanied by relaxed conversations over food, refreshments, and music on June 7, 2023.
Research & Art
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Laser Talks main visual

'After the mentoring, I feel I have more courage and can do the things I actually want to'

A mentor and a mentee from Aalto Mentoring Program share their stories.
Cooperation
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Yhteiskuvassa Khanh Vu ja Junhui Wang seisomassa rinnakkain, taustalla valkoinen seinÀ. Junhui Wang nojaa kevyesti Khan Vuta vasten kÀdet tÀmÀn hartioilla.

'I'm glad that I’m able to help the students' - Lessons and inspiration from mentorship

A mentor from Aalto International Talent Program shares their story.
Cooperation
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Matti Aksela kuvattuna siten, ettÀ suorakaiteen muotoinen valkoinen valo osuu hÀnen kasvoihinsa, tausta on tumma, sinisÀvyinen.

Alum Carmen Fuentes Soria is working for a more sustainable use of space

Carmen graduated from the SpaceMaster joint programme. She thinks that the internationality is one of the best things of the programme, and she is grafeful that she made friends from all over the world.
Studies
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Alumna Carmen Fuentes Soria

Aalto University microlearning playbook in the making

The objective of the common playbook is to show the relevance of microlearning and introduce a topical pedagogical approach to educators and Aalto community.
University
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person working on a computer

Returning to the roots

Arnevi Rautanen and Juha Utriainen gave up their careers to take up farming in the village of Joroinen in Eastern Finland. At their family farm, values are more than just empty words — they are principles that the couple lives by every day.
Aalto Magazine
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Arnevi Rautanen etummaisena ja Juha Utriainen hÀnen takanaan tummasÀvyisessÀ muotokuvassa, taustalla sininen verho.

Summer school teacher interview: Discover sustainable solutions for a better future with the Circular Economy summer course

The innovative Circular Economy course encourages students to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to understanding resources and sustainability.
University
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colourful artwork made of textiles