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5G Mall – a playground for young people
For the first time worldwide, upper secondary school and university students went looking for 5G technology solutions to challenges met by shopping centres.
Do you want to shape the future of digital education? Host a DigiEduHack!
DigiEduHack brings together people from all over the world for simultaneous 24 hour hackathons, with the aim of developing solutions to pressing challenges in digital education. Join us and bring in your community to solve your biggest digital education challenge.
Aalto Online Learning ensures high quality online learning materials for the Brazil-Finland Cultural Center
The 100% online course “Portuguese for Beginners” is designed to students who are just starting their way into the Portuguese language. The students will get familiar with the fundamentals of the language in a very immersive, contextualized way.
Teacher and study coordinator, send course/textbooks purchase request now!
Teachers, please inform Learning Centre of new textbook titles used during your courses.
Unraveling fast fashion at the seams
Finnish clothing designer Matti Liimatainen has created a range of garments that wearers themselves assemble by hand. Now he's using automation technology to bring people even closer to the production of their own clothes.
Aalto student exhibition was awarded in the scenography event in Prague
Film, TV and scenography students’ “KOLO” exhibition won the Best Student Exhibition Experience at Prague Quadrennial 2019, world’s largest scenography event in Prague.
Aalto University’s fashion education amongst the best in the world
Business of Fashion website assesses the quality of fashion education in the global survey.
Open online training material by Aalto and Yale Universities promotes low-carbon construction
The architecture schools of Aalto and Yale Universities have published open, free-of-charge online curricular material called Decarbonize Design. The project was published in connection with the World Circular Economy Forum 2019.
EIT RawMaterials FAST-TRACK KAVA 6 Call (d.l. 29.07.2019)
The deadline for submission is Monday 29 July at 13.00 CEST, and you are strongly advised to contact your Innovation Hub (CLC) if you need any assistance or further clarification.
Imaginative projects take shape through trial and error in an Electrical Engineering Workshop course
In the last weeks of the spring the Electrical Engineering Workshop has been abuzz with students busily working on their course projects. We were allowed to follow how one project progressed from the original idea all the way to the course's finale
Spring Demo Day in photos
Collection of photos from the Spring Demo Day held on May 28th in Väre Kukkapuro Lounge.
Fireworks filled the catwalk in Näytös19
Ines Kalliala won the Näytös19 Award. In the Aalto fashion students’ fashion show also Alexander Luonto, Justus Kantakoski and working group Elina Heilanen, Aleksandra Hellberg, Camilla Naukkarinen and Noora Vihervirta were awarded.
A student team created and produced a recruitment video and social media videos for Posti Group
The students were praised for their flexibility and wealth of ideas in the project work.
Entrepreneurial education Train the Trainers Days @University of Bordeaux, France
Ideas and inspiration for including entrepreneurial elements into your course or program!
June 11-13, 2019
June 11-13, 2019
Since May 30th 2019 students can apply for credit transfer online
An electronic application form for credit transfer is now available. Applications can be made in the university's Sharepoint environment in the Nintex workflow system. An Aalto user account and password will be needed for making an application.
Aalto Media Lab Demo Day
The Demo Day is an open gathering of Media Department’s students, alumni, staff and friends. You are all welcome!
FITech Network University offers free continuous learning in computer science
FITech offers courses responding to the shortage of experts in the ICT sector free of charge.
How to tackle scarce data and high dimensionality in machine learning? Juho Piironen brings novel techniques to predictive modeling
Doctoral candidate, MSc Juho Piironen, studied Bayesian statistical inference in supervised learning problems and proposed novel techniques to account for uncertainty and computational cost in predictive model construction and feature selection.
Learning from fee-liable students' experiences
Aalto has the largest international student population in Finland and is one of the key players in attracting talent for different parts of the domestic labour markets. Responding to the challenges that international students face in the university and trying to alleviate the often difficult transition to professional careers are important ʵ and Finland. At Learning Services team of Programme Management Services we are doing a small scale project on international fee-liable student’s experience at Aalto. The aim of the project is to find out where and how we could improve the international students’ experience at Aalto.