New Aalto-Wide Sustainability Minor – A Major Achievement!
Aalto’s cross-disciplinary, sustainability-focused minor, ‘Sustainable Use of Natural Resources’ is a culmination of over a year of planning and creative collaboration among faculty.
The 5th Aalto International Talent Program launched - ‘A warm welcome to Finland‘
This year, more than 180 students and 16 companies are participating in the group mentoring programme for international students and companies.
Internal seed funding from Aalto Networking Platform available
The internal funding call closes 15th of March 2024.
EIT RawMaterials Call for Master's Degree Programme (2025) - D.L.: 31 JAN 2024
Pleas note the call only for Master Degree Programme that already hold the EIT Label
Proposal submission: Wednesday, 31 JAN 2024 at 13:00 CET
Proposal submission: Wednesday, 31 JAN 2024 at 13:00 CET
Hanne Ludvigsen appointed Fellow of the Optical Society
This prestigious honour recognises Hanne Ludvigsen's outstanding contributions to the field of photonic crystal fibres and optical sensors
Can ChatGPT be trusted? True or false - five myths about the reliability of artificial intelligence
ChatGPT, Dall-e and similar AI systems evoke both excitement and fear. Matti Nelimarkka, visiting scholar at Aalto University and University Lecturer in Social Data Science at the University of Helsinki, clarifies some common misconceptions about these systems.
Research internship possibility at the Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC)
Apply for research internship at the Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC)
New computational method demonstrates improved accuracy and lower computational cost for calculating molecular properties
Researchers benchmark use of separable RI approach in recent journal article
Mashrura Musharraf: You don’t get to see a lot of women like me in academic leadership positions
'I think my shoes are quite unique, and so is my path. You don’t get to see a lot of women like me, a non-white female from Bangladesh, in academic leadership positions. Especially in a male-dominated field like marine technology.'
Designing a better bus experience in Helsinki
Katarina Blind, a student of product design, has designed a better bus experience for the public transport system in Helsinki and pitched it to the Helsinki Regional Transport Authority HSL
Service break in access.aalto.fi, password.aalto.fi, idcard.aalto.fi and idm.aalto.fi services on 25 January at 16 to 18
Service break 25 January at 16 to 18
Organisational changes in Leadership Support Services
Recruitment of new development director is open
Mathematician who proved A2 conjecture returns to his roots
Tuomas Hytönen started as professor of mathematics at Aalto University at the turn of the year
UniSport – the sports centre for the University staff and students
UniSport lowers the threshold for starting exercise even more by reducing the prices of single visits and 10 visit cards for University students. In addition, the range of group exercise classes will be expanded with a combat group exercise class, which was a wish received from the customers.
Have an impact on teacher services – answer the Teaching survey 2024
The Teaching Survey 2024 focuses on the themes related to the experience of teaching and the teaching support services. The purpose of the data collection is the user-oriented development of the teaching-related services provided by Teacher Services over the next few years.
Topical discounts for personnel - First Republic play 1.2. and Elixia free week 29.1. - 4.2.
Discounts for Aalto's employees from e.g. Elixia centers and Finnish National Theatre and many others
New Professors' Council chairs have started in January
Lauri Savioja was elected as the chair, while the five vice chairs represent Aalto schools
Doctoral research is shedding new light on recycling
A research collaboration with industry partners is improving the recycling of milk and juice cartons
Two new professors appointed at the School of Chemical Engineering
Maria Sammalkorpi has been appointed Associate Professor and Ville Miikkulainen has been appointed Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Material Sciences.
BIZ Exchange application for the academic year 2024-2025 is on
Remember to appy for exchange for AY 2024-2025 on time, deadline is January 31st at 16.00.