News
The traits of fast typists discovered by analysing 136 million keystrokes
An online study with 168,000 people shows large variation in typing speeds and styles.
Increasingly dense cities and climate change require efficient urban runoff management
A Finnish cooperation project is developing innovative and natural urban runoff solutions with export potential.
Gary Marquis continues as Dean of School of Engineering
Professor Gary Marquis, D.Sc. (Tech.) has been appointed for a second term as Dean of the Aalto University School of Engineering.
New information resource: The Economist
The Economist offers news and analysis on world business and current affairs.
Implementation of the vision for HE and research – Invitation to participate
The Ministry for Education and Culture has launched an online brainstorming platform, where you can assess and comment the road map for the vision for higher education and research in 2030.
Aalto 10km/5km is coming again 16 September 2018 - Have you already enrolled?
Aalto 10km/5km sports event is coming again on Sunday 16 September 2018!
Voluntary officials for the Aalto 10km/5km
Come and join and help us make the event happen again 2018 !
Increased number of applicants to Bachelor’s Programmes at Aalto University
The number of first priority applicants increased 14 % in the field of Business and Economics and the field of Technology attracted over 12 % more first priority applicants compared to last year.
Education enthusiast Laura Sivula is building a model of challenge-based learning for Aalto
Universities are developing from information repositories to spaces where students can solve complex real-life challenges.
Finnish Summer Courses at University of Helsinki, reg. starts 4 April
Aalto University staff can attend Finnish Courses organised by the University of Helsinki Language Services.
Discuss the future of ARTS
Welcome to the student association TOKYO’s WgoARTS discussion! The theme of the event is Life in Otaniemi.
Zombies, Cyborgs & Chimeras - a presentation by Stelarc & discussion
Join the world-famous performance artist Stelarc’s presentation in Aalto University, followed up by discussion on 12 April.
Borrow a researcher for an hour – top digital experts offer free Skype conversations and coaching 23–27 April
Are you interested in 5G, blockchains, crowdsourcing or perhaps digital ethics? Call a researcher week offers a unique opportunity to have a chat with experts.
How can I join working life? Am I good enough? – Participate in the mentoring programme as a mentor or actor
Applications for the Aalto University mentoring programme are accepted from 3 April to 3 May.
Deep inside Perseus A – A telescope larger than the Earth makes a sharp image of the formation of black hole jets in the core of a radio galaxy
An international team of researchers has imaged newly forming jets of plasma from a massive black hole with unprecedented accuracy.
Lux Helsinki to become the most sustainable light art festival in Europe by 2020?
Students developed a measurement system tailored to light art festivals and a collaboration platform.
New hourly-paid teachers in physics recruited for autumn 2018 and spring 2019 terms
The Department of Physics at the Aalto University School of Science is looking for new hourly-paid teachers for the academic year 2018–19.
Gary Marquis continues as Dean of School of Engineering
Dean’s term is five years and starts on 1 July 2018.
Increased number of applicants to Bachelor’s Programmes at Aalto University
The number of first priority applicants increased 14% in the field of Business and Economics and the field of Technology attracted over 12% more first priority applicants.
Mathematical method exposes differences between social and healthcare providers
A more comprehensive assessment of service quality makes it possible to cut social and healthcare spending without affecting the quantity or quality of the services.