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Aalto Scientists Experiment with Helium Plasma to Help Pave Way for Fusion Energy
As part of FinnFusion, itself belonging to the EUROfusion consortium, Aalto scientists are experimenting with helium plasma to improve the future operations of Iter, an international fusion energy collaboration under construction in France.

Board discussed the current volatile geopolitical situation and invited the community to participate in Preview 2022 process
Prior to its official meeting, the board discussed with the community

Come discuss with community psychologist!
Are you a member of Aalto personnel? Would you like to have someone to discuss the development of your work community and the matters that affect your wellbeing at work? Come meet community psychologist Merita Petäjä at Wellbeing Desk!

Meeting Linda Liukas encouraged Leila Arstila to switch to computer science - now she represented Finland in a cybersecurity competition in Austria
Leila Arstila, a Master's student at the Department of Computer Science, took part in the European Cyber Security Challenge (ECSC) in Austria 13-16 September. ECSC is an initiative by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) and aims at enhancing cybersecurity talent across Europe.

Students, teachers and leaders: Answer the Karvi survey about teaching and learning in higher education
All students, teachers and education managers are invited to answer a survey conducted by FINEEC (Finnish: Karvi) and share their experience about teaching and learning in higher education (DL 14.10)

Answer the University Preview 2022 survey
Give input ÄûÃʵ¼º½ University’s living strategy process by sharing observations of any global trends you have noticed by 30 September.

Space utilization rate pilot has started
Space utilization rates on Otaniemi campus will be researched during autumn 2022.

Designing sustainable societies through trust
A broad understanding of digital technologies is of utmost importance in the information era. How do we make sure that humans stay in the loop in a socially sustainable way as societies become ever more digitalised?

Industrial Engineering and Management in Finland turns 100 years
The President of the Republic of Finland, K. J. Ståhlberg, appointed Bernhard Wuolle an Industrial Management and General Engineering professor at the University of Technology on Sep 22, 1922.

Quality together – Audit team for the quality audit appointed
The four-member audit team to visit Aalto University in January.

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.

Renewing employees’ computers is changing – new model extended to all schools at Aalto University in stages in October 2022
Aalto University's new lifecycle management model for workstations will extend to all of Aalto University in stages during autumn 2022.

Unite! Summer School offered hands-on take on machine learning
The Unite! Summer School on Human-Centered Machine Learning in August 2022 attracted over 60 students for two weeks at Aalto University.
Making AI fun at Aalto Family Day
CEST group hosted an interactive AI-inspired display at the recent Aalto Family Day

You are responsible for cyber security – make sure your skills and knowledge are up to it with training
Have you already participated in the new cyber security trainings? Read more to see why you should attend.

Travelers - check our the travel instructions
We have compiled important information on this page about travel reservations, expense reports, credit cards and other things related to travelling.

Aalto University continues to offer study rights without fees to Ukraine’s university students
Application for courses and study modules is open until 30 August 2024.

Aalto Day One photos and recording published
A crowd of more than a thousand members of Aalto community followed the opening of the academic year, and the Aalto Party made a long-awaited comeback

President’s letter 8 September – Our shared campus is finally our main work and study location
'I consider meeting people and doing things together to be very important for our quality of work, for innovation, and for the community’s well-being,' says Ilkka Niemelä.

Members of Aalto community awarded for their great work
The opening of the academic year celebrated heroes of research, teaching and community building
