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New collaboration with researchers in Moscow to study impact of cultural background on brain activity
Iiro Jääskeläinen receives funding from the Russian mega-grant programme to study how cultural background affects thinking and emotions
Researchers are developing a mobile MRI that could fit in a van instead of a lorry
The new technology will be a great boost for healthcare, especially in in hard to access emergency areas. There is also a lot of potential for use in the the wellness sector.
Reaching a wider audience with entrepreneurial skills via online learning
Reflections on being a Aalto Online Learning pilot.
Updated safety instructions for campus facilities
Instructions are for laboratory and research, classrooms and exams, and students.
Student project investigated new solar business models for Helen
The students impressed with their professionalism.
Students researched the electric vehicle charging market for Helen
The company also got ideas for business models and an analysis on how COVID-19 affects the market.
Teacher, participate to a Teacher feedback survey and research on experiences of remote teaching
Learning services conducts a survey and a research on remote teaching experiences, digital tools used in teaching and support services offered during the force majeure situation. You can participate to a survey once you get familiar with the privacy notice of the survey and research first: https://wiki.aalto.fi/x/7oxPCg
Security issue of iPhone and iPad products' Mail applications solved
Update 26.5.2020: Apple has released iOS updates (13.5 and 12.4.7) that fix this issue.
Disable the Mail application on your Apple devices and use Webmail https://mail.aalto.fi/ or the workstation's e-mail software to read your Aalto emails.
Disable the Mail application on your Apple devices and use Webmail https://mail.aalto.fi/ or the workstation's e-mail software to read your Aalto emails.
Design Inside brings design education to all Aalto students
Design offers tools and new perspectives that would not be found otherwise. . It can help make a difference in every field. That is why Aalto University wants all students to have access to design education.
You need to update Zoom client software to version 5.0.x. before 30 May
Starting 30 May, with the older versions of Zoom you will not be able to join meetings.
Sixth report by the Helsinki GSE Situation Room: Compared to last year, over 100,000 people more have applied for unemployment benefit from Kela
The report is presented at an open access webinar in Zoom on Thursday, 28 May at 8 am.
AAC approves new degree structures ahead of degree regulations reform
A proposal on new degree structures, which was first discussed at the University Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) meeting of 19 May 2020, was passed at the AAC meeting of 25 May 2020.
TEE 2020 – Peer review of the degree programmes starting in May
The Teaching and Learning Evaluation Exercise (TEE) 2020 has proceeded to a phase where the self-evaluations of the degree programmes are being completed with a deadline at the end of May.
What prevents us from making the most of the IoT? Aalto researchers developed ways to make IoT truly ubiquitous
For his doctoral dissertation, Óscar Novo DÃaz researched the technical challenges that prevent us from using the full potential of the Internet of Things
The film On Hold speaks for empathy
In the making of the documentary careful focus was paid into how to protect the callers’ anonymity and how to deal with hate speech.
Jokeri Light Rail excavation on Otaniementie to start in June
The excavation work on Otaniementie will start in June. Blasting will be carried out 1–3 times a day. The excavation work will last for approximately three months.
Modelling confirms: Isolating the ill and prioritising remote work are key strategies in combating the coronavirus
Researchers emphasise that longer indoor exposure times and closer proximity to others bring greater risk of infection. Avoiding overlapping shifts and a good ventilation can improve workplace safety.
24h Business Camp Online with Aalto University Junior's School of Business arm was a success
Next online business camp between 8–11 June will be free for all high school students.
A jewel-like art piece won Aalto University Töölö’s invited art competition
Artist Sakari Kannosto's artwork titled ‘Kiertää’ deals with the circle of life, achievements and the rewarding of expectations. The piece will be located in the staircase space at Aalto Töölö.
