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Antti Ahlava continues strategic campus development in a new Associate Vice President role

In his new role, Antti Ahlava will develop the university’s campus vision and strategy and advice the President and management on campus development.
For Aalto community
Appointments
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Antti Ahlava. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Leena Ylä-Lyly

Investigation in the fashion programme has started

Also discussions have already been organised
For Aalto community
University
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Kaksi naista kävelee kesällä Kandidaattikeskuksen ulkopuolella.

Strategy preparations proceed to the finalising stage

In October workshops, the strategic choices and emphasis points of identified development areas will be worked on. Participate – you can still make a difference!
University
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People at Aalto University strategy bazaar, September 2019, photo Mikko Raskinen

To Aalto University students and staff

Regarding the ongoing discussion surrounding the fashion programme.
For Aalto community
University
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Porraskäytävä kampuksella. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Tuomas Uusheimo

Updated guidelines for human research ethics

Materials and support in research ethics available for Aalto researchers
For Aalto community
Research & Art, University
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Nainen lukee opasta. Kuvassa näkyy lisäksi henkilön kädet ja punaiset hihat.

Partner Day brings conference participants from 35 countries to campus

Aalto University organises Partner Day & Campus Experience 23.-24.9.2019 on Otaniemi campus
For Aalto community
Campus, Cooperation
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Kampus Väre A Bloc umbrellas Image: Unto Rautio

Changes in routes in Otaniemi, update 18.9.: Traffic on Puumiehenkuja continues

Route changes are due to construction work by Jokeri Light Rail and infrastructure maintenance work by City of Espoo. Work at some sites has already begun, and work on others starts in September
Campus
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Ilmakuva

Timo Korkeamäki appointed dean of School of Business

Professor Korkeamäki joins Aalto from the Hanken School of Economics
Appointments, Press releases
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Timo Korkeamäki. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen.

Board meeting – Aalto University’s financial position is solid, but expectations towards the university are growing

The Board approved the university’s long-term financial plan in its meeting on 10 September.
For Aalto community
University
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Yliopiston päärakennuksen Dipolin neuvotteluhuoneen pöytä ja tuolit. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Tuomas Uusheimo.

Innovative Approach to Circular Economy

Aalto University's innovative pilot course studied the circular economy, arts and systemic changes.
Studies
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Oona Ojala studied how the cultivation conditions of luxury products such as coffee and cocoa will evolve with climate change. Photo: Elisa Dametto

Aalto places 184th in the world in the Times Higher Education ranking

The university has retained its position within the top 200, despite fierce global competition
University
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Kaksi opiskelijaa ohjauslaitteen ääressä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio.

Aalto Day One 2019: videos of the opening ceremony now available

The opening of Aalto University’s 10th academic year was celebrated on 3 September 2019.
University
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Aalto Day One 2019-2020

Guest speakers discuss the effects of digitalisation on a public lecture series

How does digitalisation affect business, society and security? Join our public lectures to hear guest speakers from the industry and institutions discuss the hottest issues on digitalisation!
Research & Art, Studies
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Aalto University / Verkkoturvallisuus ja -luottamus / photo: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

Since cooling demand is primarily driven by the sun, could it also be powered by the sun?

The International Energy Agency has dubbed increased global cooling demand as one of the most critical blind spots in today’s energy debate. A new study entitled - Meeting Increased Global Cooling Demand with Photovoltaics during the 21st Century - yields critical new insight to a fundamental question: How much photovoltaics (PV) would be needed to power the world sustainably?
University
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The cover that was submitted for Energy and Environment Sciences

The trip to Venice—in the words of the students

Contemporary design students spent a week in Venice setting up the exhibition and gathering soil samples for the research.
Research & Art, Studies
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Sediment sampling in the historical centre of Venice with the Limnos sampler provided by the Finnish Environmental Institute SYKE. Image: Pauliina Purhonen

Working with contaminated soil in Venice

Revealing human traces in Venice Biennale.
Research & Art
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Coiling vases from the local earthenware and painting the vases with the local earth in Earth Laboratory, Venice, August 2019. Photo: Catharina Kajander

Aalto Online Learning nominated for Hacking Higher Education finals!

Give your support and vote for Aalto Online Learning on Friday 20 September at the latest!
Studies, University
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3 red letters of H and text "Finland".

Aalto receives EUR 3.5 million funding for ICT research

The ICT 2023 programme funds 12 Aalto researchers.
Research & Art
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Rahoitusta ICT-tutkimukseen. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Aki-Pekka Sinikoski.

Nanowires replace Newton’s famous glass prism

Researchers have designed the smallest ever spectrometer, which could turn a smartphone into a microscope
Press releases
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nanowire spectrometer imaging a cell. image ella maru studio

Bengt Holmström to promote doctoral student research

Nobel Prize Laureate Bengt Holmström will be linked to Helsinki Graduate School of Economics and Hanken as Hanken Foundation Distinguished Fellow as of 1 January 2020.
Cooperation, University
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Bengt Holmström luennoimassa. Kuva Aalto-yliopisto / Jaakko Kahilaniemi