Campus news
A Grid in 2025: Record demand, new faces, and a calendar that brought the ecosystem together
More teams, more traction, and more touchpoints: A Grid鈥檚 2025 affirmed Otaniemi鈥檚 place as a launchpad for ambitious founders.
Join us for Demo Day 2026 - March 4 at A Grid
On March 4th, A Grid is the place to be because Aalto Startup Center x A Grid Demo Day will be taking place.
A Bloc becomes a 鈥渓iving lab鈥 for Aalto students: Entrepreneurial Futures course and Cafetoria join forces in pop-up collaboration
A Bloc鈥檚 pop-up space turned into a hands-on learning environment when Entrepreneurial Futures course and Cafetoria co-created a pop-up.
Are you tired of bad news?
The Laboratory of Hope exhibition presents ideas for a brighter future from 5th February to 27th March 2026
Sensory-friendly relaxation room voted students鈥 top idea
The winner of the 2025 participatory budgeting vote was announced at the end of November.
Stay safe near metro stations
When walking on the streets, it is crucial to stay alert to avoid being scammed.
Accessible routes in Aalto Space application
You can also choose an accessible route for navigation on campus.
Recycling campaign ends - activities continue!
The university-wide recycling and sorting campaign ended at the end of September 2025.
Design Factory turns shipping containers into art
Aalto Design Factory has transformed their old storage containers into captivating works of outdoor art titled 鈥楤itti鈥 and 鈥楢tomi鈥, merging functionality with artistic vision to enhance the campus environment.
Campus sustainability champion: concrete actions for creating hope
The Planetary Practices Workshops series was selected as the Campus sustainability champion 2025.
Glitch artwork challenges to see art in a different light
Laura K枚n枚nen's sculpture was unveiled on 14 October at the Otaniemi campus.
More electric car chargers added on campus
Ten new charging devices have been installed on the Otaniemi campus.
Wildflower meadows to promote biodiversity
Campus outdoor areas and meadows are managed strategically, taking the growth site carefully into consideration.
Recycling campaign calls for greater effort from the Aalto community
The recycling campaign has now lasted about nine months.
Masis Brewery's taproom and shop in Otaniemi invite beer lovers to enjoy
The Espoo-based microbrewery Masis Brewery has settled into new premises in Otaniemi, in the courtyard of Tietotie 2.
