Call for contributions now open for the world’s largest sustainability science and innovation congress
Are you interested in sustainability? A conference combining two international major events in sustainability science and innovation in June 2024 in Helsinki and Espoo is inviting contributions.
New organisation and service pages created for Aalto Lifewide Learning
The lifewide learning service pages are targeted especially for teaching staff.
Course feedback now in MyCourses
A new course feedback tool has been launched in MyCourses today, Monday 23 October. In addition to the good features familiar from the old system, the tool contains many new possibilities. Despite the system change, end-of-course surveys work automatically without interruption.
How to add more movement to teaching, see 6 tips!
In the University on the Move project funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture, UniSport has produced videos to give teaching staff tips for tools to increase movement in teaching.
Something new and something old as Campus Sustainability Champions
This year, numerous community-submitted proposals vied for the title of Campus Sustainability Champion.
Waste not: A new electrochemical method to recover noble metals as particles
The EARMetal process innovates with electrochemistry to efficiently recover noble metals from complex production solutions, potentially reducing environmental impacts and streamlining metal retrieval
MA Design students imagine jobs for the future
Inspired by the future, MA Design students put their minds to work to create job advertisements for the year 2030.
Survey link problems in Webropol: disruption in course feedback link delivery to students
A temporary functional problem has appeared in Webropol right before switching to the new course feedback tool. The problem has affected the operation of course feedback. The problem is in no way related to the launch of the new course feedback tool that is being prepared at the moment.
Reset before you leave – etiquette for using common learning spaces
Remember to return a learning space to its original layout.
New Assistant Professor Oscar Kivinen wants to expand Finnish mathematics research
Kivinen, originally an Aalto University graduate, joins Department of Mathematics and Systems analysis early September
A Doll’s House at KOM-teatteri: Rare Opportunity to See a Play with English Surtitles
KOM-teatteri offers a rare opportunity to see a Finnish theatre production with English surtitles in every performance of A Doll's House until the last show on 9 December.
Sports services only for personnel available during Autumn - new time for gym training at 15-16 on Wed
Services intended exclusively for the university’s personnel will be available during the autumn period from 1 September to 17 December.
Mantė Žygelytė: Some things are more about the journey than the goal
'The tiny reminders made me question myself: what am I doing here? What is my purpose here? Back then, the office was not ready to welcome me. It was scary to admit openly that I don’t feel included, and I needed someone to recognize that and stand behind me.'
Bachelor's Graduate Survey responses influence university funding
The response rate of the Finnish Bachelor’s Graduate Survey dropped in 2022. Responding to the survey in the bachelor’s thesis seminar could be a way to increase the rate in the future.
Sign up now for SDGs as Entrepreneurial Business Opportunities course starting in period II
Learn how to make both impact and profit.
Event: Real Examples of Virtual Laboratories on 13 November 2023
Join us for a networking and knowledge sharing event on cutting-edge digital possibilities of digital twins, metaverse, virtual laboratories and learning environments.
Results from the customer survey: how we will develop our services according to your wishes
We got many great suggestions for improving our services in the customer survey earlier this year. Action has been taken upon some suggestions already.
Summer internship opened doors to quantum physics research, new friendships and travel
Master’s student Duarte Feiteira from Portugal spent summer doing internship at Aalto Science Institute international summer research programme
Maintain your first aid skills, practice using a defibrillator
A practice unit for using a defibrillator has been placed in a conference room in Dipoli.