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Call for Applications for the Wihuri Foundation Grants

The grants are applied for in the online grant service by 31 May 2020.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Lähikuva kaiuttoman huoneen seinän rakenteesta.

Jokeri Light Rail laying tracks down on Maarintie

The installation of light rail tracks will begin on Maarintie in Otaniemi.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Raide-Jokeri

New crisis management tool enables SMS for students and employees in crisis situations

The tool also facilitates communication between persons dealing with the crisis situation.
For Aalto community
University
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Kampus campus Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

How about visiting the National Museum from the comfort of your sofa – on a flying carpet?

Virtual cultural experiences can be enjoyed anywhere and at any time. They also increase the overall consumption of culture, say the pioneers of 3D virtualisation.
Research & Art
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kansallismuseo 3D

Aalto prepares partial lifting of coronavirus restrictions

The existing policies and guidelines will remain in force until 13 May
Incidents, University
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Korona

Jyri Hämäläinen has been promoted as Full Professor

Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering and Professor at the Department of Communications and Networking Jyri Hämäläinen has been promoted as Full Professor as of 1 March 2020.
For Aalto community
Appointments
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Jyri Hämäläinen Photo by Unto Rautio

How machine learning helps us develop our services

Aalto welcomes machine learning with open arms when starting to build more data-driven operations.
For Aalto community
University
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Made in Aalto sign photographed in an event, Photo by Mikko Raskinen

How to edit your profile at aalto.fi

You can now check your own profile pages and make changes to the visibility settings if needed.
For Aalto community
University
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Graffiti and crossroads in Otaniemi

Leaner onboarding process: towards a better employee experience

The leaner onboarding process benefits new employees and staff.
For Aalto community
University
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People working together.

Twisting 2D materials uncovers their superpowers – Researchers demonstrated twisting on record-breaking scale

Researchers have developed a new method for twisting atomically-thin materials, paving the way for applications of ‘twistronics’ based on tunable 2D materials
Research & Art
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three different interlayer twist angles and their subsequent crystalline symmetry

Aalto University hands over chairmanship of Nordic Sustainable Campus Network to KTH

Since initiating its establishment in 2011, Aalto University has steered the Nordic Sustainable Campus Network bringing together over 45 organizations to collaborate on sustainability initiatives
Campus, University
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Swedish flags flying on KTH campus gates, building behind is of red brick

Researchers are highlighting the need for avoiding any gatherings to reduce the risk of the coronavirus spreading during May Day celebrations

Aerosol particles carrying the virus can remain in the air longer than was originally thought. Therefore, it is important to avoid get-togethers and minimize the duration of possible live encounters while maximizing the distance
Research & Art
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Aerosolien leviäminen

Universities decided on changes to spring student admissions

It is important that applicants keep preparing for the admissions and take care of their wellbeing. Their long-term preparations have not gone to waste.
Studies, University
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Lähikuva kaiuttoman huoneen seinän rakenteesta.

President’s letter 30 April – We are doing well with our core activities

“The breadth and depth of the work that has been done across the organization is amazing,” says President Ilkka Niemelä.
For Aalto community
University
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Rehtori Ilkka Niemelä katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa

Planning proceeds on changes to spring admissions

Most entrance examinations will be in two stages.
Studies, University
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Neljä opiskelijaa kulkemassa Otaniemessä Kandidaattikeskuksen aulassa.

The CHEMARTS Cookbook

Inspiration for Material Enthusiasts
Research & Art
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CHEMARTS Cookbook for material enthusiasts. Photo: Eeva Suorlahti

Updated personnel profile pages launched on 4 May

The update will occur after office hours. You can edit the visibility of your information after the launch.
For Aalto community
University
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Graffiti and stairs in Otaniemi

Aiming at improving media literacy

Japanese Kiyoshi Suganuma is interested in improving media literacy amongst the public.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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suganuma visitor talk

Flexibility is needed in work practices

HR Services has updated guidelines on recruitment, vacation and part-time work practices.
For Aalto community
University
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Henkilö kävelee tyhjässä toimistohuoneessa, ikkunasta näkyy puita ulkona

Online events, outdoor activities, and sense of community – this is how computer science and ‘info’ students will celebrate Wappu

Wappu 2020 will take place even though students cannot organize public events or large gatherings
Studies
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Vihreitä ja liloja vappupalloja ihmisten joukossa 2019 Wappuriehan julistuksessa