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CLA+ International tests continue as part of the KAPPAS! project

The goal is to determine the level of the generic skills of students in higher education and to see how their skills develop over the time of education.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Students in the Aalto University Learning Centre / photo by Unto Rautio

New appointments at the School of Chemical Engineering

New appointments have been made at the School of Chemical Engineering.
Appointments
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Nominees for the Metex Awards announced

The four Metex Prize nominees are graduates at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture. Technology Industries of Finland's Centennial Foundation awards the Metex Prize 23 January.
Cooperation, Studies
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Taiteiden ja suunnittelun korkeakoulun Metex-palkintoehdokkaat

Aalto nuclear fusion expert becomes ITER Scientist Fellow

Dr Antti Snicker becomes the first Finnish Scientist Fellow at ITER, modelling transport of fast particles in tokamak plasmas
Cooperation, Research & Art
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computer illustration of a cut away of the donut-shaped fusion reactor, showing that it much larger tha human

Matti Kaivola: Top research requires a communality that stretches across the generations

Top research is enabled by good infrastructure that can be utilised by as many researchers as possible. This helps towards obtaining international and competitive funding.
Appointments
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Esko Kauppinen on the left, Matti Kaivola on the right. Photo: Said Elhazzaz.

Vehicle technology researchers receive Technology Finland stipends

The vehicle manufacturers' branch group of Technology Finland has awarded Aalto University researchers two stipends with a combined value of 25 000 euros.
Awards and Recognition
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kaupunkibussi

Revival of garment mending: communal reskilling addresses global issues of textile waste

Dissertation of the month: Mending clothes, one of the oldest practices known to humankind, nowadays stands for global awareness of the textile waste problem.

Research & Art, Studies
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Marium Durrani

Workday to replace Personec ESS as HR system for recording holidays and other absences (time off)

Personec ESS will be shut down on 16th January 2020 and the new HR system Workday thus becomes the system for requesting all absences, in addition to being your self-service system in all HR matters already. Requesting absences, e.g. annual holiday and sick days, becomes available in Workday on 27th January 2020.
For Aalto community
Press releases
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Voikukkia niityllä

Aalto Summer School offers summer studies for all learners

Aalto Summer School promises an exciting summer full of unforgettable academic experiences and lively social activities. The Otaniemi campus is the perfect summer destination for students and lifelong learners alike.
Studies
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Umbrellas

Water management professor Marko Keskinen studies the interaction of water and society

Water management is not only about environmental sustainability, but also about equity and equality.
Appointments
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Professori Marko Keskinen

ÄÄNIAALTO V OPEN CALL

ÄÄNIAALTO is an annual festival of audio-visual oddity. It aims to nurture and expand the sound/new media scene in Helsinki, and provide an open culture that is accessible to anybody interested.
Research & Art
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Ääniaalto Festival III

The temporary facilities of Finlandia Hall, “Little Finlandia” has been developed with Wood Program and Building Design Studio

Little Finlandia will bring a comfortable living room open to all in the Töölönlahti Bay area.
Cooperation, Studies
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Finlandia Forest sketch / Jaakko Torvinen

Cuckoo Workout® break exercise - register now!

Cuckoo Workout is still available for three months - take a fun break and register now!
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University
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cuckoo

Aalto ENG Teaching Forum on 27 January 2020: TEE2020 at the School of Engineering

The next Teaching Forum will focus on the upcoming teaching and learning evaluation exercise TEE2020.
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Visual design enables communication between cultures

Award-winning designer Chao Yang sees visual communication design as a means to communicate across borders.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Hymyilevä tummapukuinen Chao Yang esittelee juuri saamaansa palkintoa Red Dot Awards -palkintoseremoniassa

Our student team learned a lot from the case competition in Montréal

Student teams of the School of Business participate yearly in various case competitions abroad.
Studies
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School of Business Team in the 39th John Molson case competition

Ageing networks

Mia Liljeström studies how the brain networks that process language change with ageing
Research & Art
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Mia Liljeström

Occupational safety and health representatives for the School of Business have started their work

The aim of the occupational safety is to ensure that the working environment is safe and healthy.
For Aalto community
University
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Kauppakorkeakoulun portaikko pohjakerroksesta ensimmäiseen kerrokseen. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

Restaurant services at Aalto University Töölö by Kanresta

The restaurant, Assembly Hall and auditorium will be operated by Kanresta Oy under the name Ravintola Töölö.
Campus, University
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Aalto-yliopisto Töölö juhlasali Kuva: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

‘If you study data science, you won’t limit your choice of career in the future’

Before starting her Data Science studies at Aalto, Angeline Jayanegara obtained a diploma in fashion design. In the future, she would like to work as a Data Scientist in the fashion industry.
Studies
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Angeline Jayanegara istuu oranssilla nojatuolilla ja katsoo kameraan. Taustalla näkyy tuoleja ja ikkunaa.