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Machine Learning Coffee Seminars continue with a great lineup of speakers

MLCS gathers together people from different fields of science who have at least one thing in common, interest in machine learning
Research & Art
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Machine Learning Coffee Seminar logo in purple and white colours

Young Designer of the Year 2020 Ervin Latimer wants to highlight minorities

Latimer’s winning work draws on drag culture. Outfits play with the sexes and are adaptable.
Appointments, Awards and Recognition, Studies
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vaatemallit seisovat metsän keskellä ja katsovat kameraan

Meet the data agent: Anish Philip

Anish Philip wants to help researchers make their data more precise and accessible for everyone. In this article series Aalto University data agents, researchers experienced in research data management are introduced.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Anish Philip / Photographer: Anish Philip

Join the challenge to get outside and move!

Aalto community member, on Sunday 20 September, we will run or walk in the spirit of Aalto 10k sports event wherever we are and however we like!
For Aalto community
University
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Piirroskuvassa pupupukuinen ja muita ihmishahmoja juoksemassa ja kävelemässä

'I felt welcomed even though I’m not in Aalto physically' – new School of Business Master’s students got to network remotely with alumni

Aalto University School of Business alumni and new Master’s students gathered to network in Zoom platform. The alumni provided useful tips and advice for studies, career and employment.
Cooperation, Studies
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Ulkokuva Kauppakorkeakoulusta. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

My tip for you: Network, network, network

Leena Plym-Rissanen needs a wide network of Aalto colleagues as well external stakeholders to be successful in her work.
For Aalto community
University
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My tip for you main image with quotation mark as visual element and image of the interviewed person

A student team studied young people’s consumption, Finnishness and work

The project carried out for the Association for Finnish Work provided the student team with a versatile learning experience.
Cooperation, Studies
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Projektitiimi Suomalaisen Työn Liitolle

Professors Markus Linder and Tapani Vuorinen invited to the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters

Professor of Biomolecular Materials Markus Linder and Professor of Wood Chemistry Tapani Vuorinen from the School of Chemical Engineering at Aalto University have been elected as new members of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters.
Research & Art, University
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Aalto logo

Privacy Shield has been annulled - what does the Schrems II judgment mean?

Privacy Shield has been annulled - what does the Schrems II judgment mean?
For Aalto community
University
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Kuva puhelimesta kädessä. Kuvaaaja Aalto-yliopisto/ Aleksi Poutanen

Fashion, Clothing and Textile Design student Elisa Defossez won the Materials Innovation prize at at NextGen Awards Première Vision

Elisa Defossez entered the competition with her Master’s Thesis Project Nukumori – Surfaces of coziness.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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NUKUMORI textile collection by Elisa Defossez

How changing from a state department to multinational corporation is reflected in top management decision-making

A study examined how Sonera's predecessor, the state-owned Telecom Finland, became more internationalised from 1987 to 1998.
Research & Art
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Kuva: Esa Kapila.

Two suitcases and one man

Life is a game and this – working and studying – is my way of playing it, Kalevi Hyyrynen used to say. The Aalto alumnus, who remembered his alma mater generously in his will, was keen on learning new things throughout his life.
Aalto Magazine
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Kuvassa Kalevi Hyyrynen, kuva: Hyyrysen kotialbumi

Finland's most significant media art award granted to artist Jenna Sutela

Aalto Media Lab graduate Jenna Sutela wins the 2020 AVEK Media Art prize
Research & Art
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AVEK 2020

Director of construction development Jarmo Wilander has been granted the Finnish honorary title of rakennusneuvos

Director of construction development Jarmo Wilander has been granted the Finnish honorary title of rakennusneuvos.
Appointments
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Maintenance break on AaltoWiki on Tuesday, 15 September from 9 am to 2 pm

There will be a break on wiki.aalto.fi  on Tuesday, 15 September 2020 starting at 9 am, ending approx. 2 pm. The service will be unavailable during that time.
For Aalto community
University
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it service break

High demand for experts in 5G technology - develop your skills with minor studies!

The demand for 5G technology experts and professionals is growing rapidly in leading industrial and service companies. Students of different fields of education at Aalto University can accumulate 5G skills during their minor studies in Communications Engineering.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Two students testing VR headset in a classroom

EU funding for Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degrees

Aalto University succeeded again in its bid to obtain funding from the European Commission for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree programme.
Studies, University
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Coaching and guidance of work training meeting / Photographer Unto Rautio

Doctor's career path: Assistant Professor Petra Vokata

‘Top conferences in my field were great opportunities for networking and receiving valuable feedback on research.’
Research & Art, Studies
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Apulaisprofessori Petra Vokata. Kuva: Lasse Lecklin / Aalto-yliopisto

Changes to travel services

In July 2020 KDS UK Limited and Aalto University signed an agreement on the delivery of a new travel and cost management system.
For Aalto community
Campus, Cooperation, University
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UPM offers 10 000 surgical masks to the School of Chemical Engineering

UPM has actively acquired face masks due to the COVID-19 epidemic, and also contributed them to purposes of general interest. “The School of Chemical Engineering educates professionals in the fields of sustainable use of natural resources and new materials, and therefore contributing to the continuation of teaching is important to UPM,” says Pirkko Harrela, Executive Vice President, Stakeholder Relations, UPM.
Cooperation, University
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Dekaani Kristiina Kruus ja professori Jouni Paltakari koulun edessä kasvomaskien kanssa.