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School of Science announced 2021 equality implementation plan, and funds new diversity and inclusivity projects

The three community led projects will facilitate discussions about inclusivity, and increase representation of a more diverse range of people in science teaching and research
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Students

Everyone from directors to team members can help to create an inclusive organisation 

There are many forms of diversity in our society. For example, gender, ethnicity, ability or educational background should be reflected in organisations from start-ups to multinational corporations or NGOs to academia.
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KAUTE talks x Aalto University on diversity

All Aalto students have access to gender studies

Hilma network offers courses for the students and training for teachers.
Studies, University
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Ylhäältä otetussa kuvassa opiskelijat istuvat pöydän ääressä Oppimiskeskuksen värikkäissä tiloissa

Aalto ranked 37 in the Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking

The ranking position is a round-up of the earlier FT rankings.
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Aalto's FT ranking was 37 among European business schools

Virtual exchange studies provide international experience for European students

What if you could go on a study exchange virtually? This might be possible if the ideas and plans of two Aalto University students are realised.
Studies
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a person holding a pad

As our life becomes more digital, so does violence too

What is online abuse? As part of the Digital Service Design course, students interviewed people from key user groups who today are a target of this type of abuse and made their user needs visible for Naisten Linja.
Cooperation
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Digitaalisen palvelumuotoilukurssin palveluvisualisointi: Pauliina Korento, Jyrki Hietala, Emese Veszely

PICTURE A SCIENTIST documentary coming ÄûÃʵ¼º½ virtually

Documentary film addressing systemic bias available for free watching to all Aalto members.
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A graphic showing three female researchers featured in the documentary PICTURE A SCIENTIST

MONTA group aims at advancing diversity and inclusion at the School of Business

Katja Toropainen, the founder of Inklusiiv and graduate student of the School, also makes a call for more discussion and sharing of best practices about diversity in organizations.
Cooperation, University
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Ulkokuva Kauppakorkeakoulusta. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

School of Science Diversity and Equality Plan for 2020 published

Equality plan available on our governance page follow-on from discussions from the end of last year
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Aerial picture of Otaniemi during the summer

School of Business student Katja Toropainen: What keeps me inspired is the hope that we can make an impact

Katja Toropainen, the founder of Inklusiiv, talks about her studies in Information and Service Management (ISM) and her entrepreneurial career.
Studies
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Close-up photo of Katja Toropainen standing at a bay.

Upper secondary school students become professors on Day of the Girl

An initiative between Aalto University and Otaniemi Upper Secondary School gives students the possibility to draw attention to technology- and society-related topics that they see as important.
Cooperation
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Kuvassa professori Risto Sarvas, etualalla näkyy kaksi Otaniemen lukion opiskelijaa

Women of Aalto network seeks to promote equality in society

Proceeds from the Pink Ribbon Gala event in October will be used to support Finnish cancer research.
Cooperation
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Women of Aalto -verkoston kokoontuminen

Renovation begins at the School of Business’ old main building

The iconic building in Töölö will be renewed and renamed.
Campus, Press releases, University
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Aalto-yliopisto Töölö juhlasali Kuva: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

Brain scans on movie watchers reveal how we judge people

Researchers used brain scans to reveal the biases people feel towards people who are like them, even if they can’t see that they are like them
Press releases, Research & Art
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Unconscious bias arrises from in-group favouritism

Barrier-Free Finland prize awarded ÄûÃʵ¼º½ University Undergraduate Centre

The Barrier-Free Finland prize 2015 has been awarded to Undergraduate Centre in Otaniemi.
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