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Entrepreneurs build the future instead of predicting it

Get behind the scenes with the teachers behind this year’s courses at Aalto University Summer School. Lidia Borisova, Head of Education, Aalto Ventures Program and Simo Lahdenne, university teacher, dig deeper into their course Entrepreneurial Path.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Picture of a three students discussing and smiling in front of a laptop at a white high table. Two students are sitting on bar stools and one is standing.

Students developed a product portfolio optimization tool for SOK

According to the Sales Director of SOK, the outcomes of the project are significant for the company.
Cooperation, Studies
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Emotion Itäkeskus

Tutor Oskari Ponkala: Tutoring experience makes you grow

Electronics and Electrical Engineering student Oskari found introducing Finnish sauna culture to international students and interesting conversations unforgettable
Studies
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Kuvassa Oskari Ponkala talvisessa maisemassa

Aalto ENG: The newsletter for period IV is available

The current Study Affairs Newsletter of the School of Engineering has been published and sent to students by e-mail.
For Aalto community
Cooperation, Incidents, Studies, University
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Kaksi opiskelijaa tutkii papereita luokkahuoneessa.

Alumna Hanna Hovi: Meaningfulness in working life is extremely important

'For me, meaningfulness comes from the fact, that I feel that I am doing good things that change the world for the better in small steps, but also from the various encounters and atmosphere I create in my workplace every day,' says our finance alumna Hanna Hovi, who currently works as the Director of Mental Health Services at Mehiläinen.
Cooperation, Studies
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Hanna Hovi

The ideas of the Award for Achievements in Teaching winner in distance learning will be heard at Aalto ENG's Teaching Forum on 8 March 2021

At the School of Engineering's Teaching Forum, Samuel Cross, who has just received the Award for Achievements in Teaching together with Annukka Santasalo-Aarnio, will give a presentation on “Challenge-based education in an online environment”. In February 2021, Cross and Santasalo-Aarnio were awarded the Dean’s recognition for developing challenge-based learning and co-teaching in distance education.
For Aalto community
Awards and Recognition, Studies, University
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Implementation of teaching

Annual Review 2020: Alumna of the Year is film director Zaida Bergroth

In the annual review of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture success enablers were awarded and the 150th anniversary of higher education in art and design in Finland was launched.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies, University
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vaaleahiuksinen nainen mustavalkoisessa asussaan katsoo hymyillen suoraan kameraan

'A valuable and meaningful task' – alumni from 20 different countries attended the Alumni Agents kick-off

By becoming an Alumni Agent, you will find a meaningful way to create an impact in our community.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Welcome to the 3rd online Unite! Dialogue event, hosted by INP Grenoble

Unite! is an European University Alliance of Aalto University and 6 other high-level European technical universities. Every six months, all staff and students from the seven universities gathered within Unite! meet for a dialogue and cooperate around the various themes and activities of Unite!. The 3rd Dialogue is organized, from March 8th to 10th, by Grenoble INP - UGA in a 100% online format and offers for the 1st time, a session open to the general public.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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dialogue

Tutor Minh Duc Pham: Let the experience live on!

Electrical and Automation Engineering student Duc decided to get more involved in student activities during his Master’s studies and became a tutor
Studies
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Tutor Minh Duc Pham standing on ice with his student overalls and student cap on.

From Mars to machine learning

Aalto PhD student Tuomas Kynkäänniemi did summer- and part-time work at the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) calibrating sensor of a Mars rover, but his research is now worlds away
Studies
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On the right, NASAs perseverence rover, on the right, a selection of GAN generated images showing some convinving and some bad pictures of dogs, mountains, lighthouses and wine

Aalto digitalisation results 2017-2020: What has happened in four years?

The major digitalisation achievements in teaching & learning, research & innovations, campus & digital infrastructure as well as services.
For Aalto community
Campus, Research & Art, Studies, University
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Life at the campus. Students working.

Student Silva Robbins: A career as a doctor is not the only option for those interested in medicine

Silva studies bioinformation technology and participates actively in student life. She sees the Otaniemi campus as unique because it brings different fields and their student cultures together.
Studies
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Bioinformaatioteknologian opiskelija Silva Robbins teekkarilakissa. Kuva: Markus Toivonen

If you study computer science, you may end up developing better cancer treatments by applying AI

Heli Julkunen developed a machine learning method that predicts how different drug combinations kill cancer cells. After graduation she helped advance preventive healthcare as a data scientist.
Studies
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Heli Julkunen seisoo talvisessa maisemassa ja katsoo hymyillen pois kamerasta. Hänellä on päällään valkoinen talvitakki ja taustalla näkyy sumua, puita ja lumihankia.

Living with roommates at the campus has helped Théotime Lemoine to cope with remote studying

Théotime Lemoine has learned and enjoyed the Finnish way of life during his exchange in Aalto.
Studies
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Portrait of Théotime Lemoine with a winter sunset on a background

Students can see information on sustainable development goals in the course descriptions

The School of Business offers the largest number of courses in topics related to the goal of promoting Decent Work and Economic Growth.
Studies
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Miesopiskelija ja kannettava tietokone. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

Alumnus Patrick Lees: Any working experience is valuable both on a social and career perspective

The career of Patrick Lees, School of Business Mikkeli Campus alumnus, took an unexpected turn early on and led him to work with renewable energies. “Small details and timing can have a significant impact on your career, and I urge not to be too fixed with your career plan.”
Cooperation, Studies
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BScBA Program alumnus Patrick Lees on a ski trip to Koli

New journals and e-book titles from Springer Nature 2021

New Springer Nature e-resources recently added to the Learning Centre’s collections.
Studies
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UNITE! universities offer pedagogical training for Aalto faculty

The seven UNITE! partners will offer a set of activities and training aimed at teaching staff (including Ph.D. students and postdocs involved with teaching), lecturers and faculty.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Best student paper award for Risto Ojala for an innovative way of improving traffic safety with pedestrian localisation

IEEE Finland Section awarded Risto Ojala, a student at Aalto University, with the best student journal paper award 2020
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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Risto Ojala