News
Aaltoes organising Europe鈥檚 largest design hackathon
Dash raises design thinking and multidisciplinarity into the limelight of the hackathon.
Digitalization facilitates cross-cultural encounters in health care
Aalto University researchers and students develop a new app for cross-cultural education targeted for health care professionals.
Helsinki Graduate School of Economics to increase the number of top experts on economics in Finland
Aalto, Hanken and University of Helsinki are preparing a new graduate school and research unit.
Getting even more multidisciplinary!
The two master鈥檚 programmes focusing on urban research and development, Urban Studies and Planning (University of Helsinki and Aalto University) and Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering (Aalto University), are going to work closely together from autumn 2017.
Jaakko Kahilaniemi has won the Majaoja Prize 10.000e
Photographic artist Jaakko Kahilaniemi has won the main prize 10.000 euros awarded by Majaoja Foundation with his photo series 100 Hectares of Understanding. The series deals with forest and understanding and owning it.
During their 50 years together 鈥漃olin Kemistit 67鈥 have seen the transformation of the chemical industry
A book with stories and photos of the group鈥檚 study time and working life was published on 13 September.
Revealing the cause for high air content in concrete
A study carried out in Aalto University showed that the effectiveness of the mixing process has a great significance when newer plasticizing additives are used.
The economy grows on ideas and education
Most ideas are generated by knowledge intensive service sectors, says Professor Matti Pohjola.
Doctoral dissertation: Emotions can function as a compass when making decisions on founding companies and on financing them
Emotions inspire people to create something new.
Alumni Ambassador Pirjo V盲liaho: When working at international companies, I saw how valuable the alumni network is
鈥滷or a fresh graduate, getting a first permanent job at an advertising agency was a dream come true鈥, reminisces our alumna Pirjo V盲liaho.
Anssi Pulkkinen鈥檚 ruins installation in Habitare
The Habitare Fair shows sculptor Anssi Pulkkinen鈥檚 installation of a ruined Syrian home, Street View (Reassembled), in the Fair Center on 13-17 September.
Three teams awarded at the opening ceremony
President Ilkka Niemel盲 recognised three teams from the Aalto community for their achievements at the Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year.
European conference in machine learning and data mining gathers a record number of participants
Aalto University researchers have been involved in both chairing and participating in the program committees.
How can design benefit business and strategy?
鈥楬eavy metal鈥 summer project explored design as a strategic tool in technology driven companies.
Service break in Aalto IT services on Sat-Sun 16-17 September 2017
IT Services will update centralized file services during the weekend 16-17 September 2017.
Break excercise at Harald Herlin Learning centre (Otaniemi) on Thursdays at 13.30-13.45
Welcome to take part in the energizing 15 minute "Carefree Shoulders" -break excercise
How does technology impact security?
The public lecture series 'Internet Forum' gathers experts in technology and security and the public together to discuss topics that are relevant for us all. The lectures are in English and they open for all, and they discuss, for example, the future of technology and its importance for companies, the media and leadership.
A_Pocket design competition invites Aalto students to develop new ideas for a campus courtyard
Aalto University and Aalto Campus & Real Estate ACRE are organizing a two-phase competition to find new programmatic and spatial concepts for the courtyard of the A wing in Otakaari 1 X (Undergraduate Centre).
Renewable energy is crucial for the generations to follow
Fossil energy resources are limited and the overconsumption of the non-renewable resources creates great environmental challenges, says Yongdan Li, Professor of Industrial Chemistry.