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The Annual Review provided an overview of the achievements in 2021
The virtual event presented the key results and achievements of the School.
Aalto ENG: Inclusive course practices discussed in the Teaching Forum
Teachers and students shared their views on inclusive course practices at the Teaching Forum of the School of Engineering on 28 February 2022.
Recovery rooms available on campus
Rooms are intended for temporary use in case of e.g. sudden illness
Occupational health physician Jaakko Kalmari encourages a bold return to hybrid work
Returning to working on campus is a major change after long periods of remote work
Jokeri Light Rail contact lines installed in March
Construction of the Jokeri Light Rail system is nearing completion in Otaniemi.
The School of Electrical Engineering invests in the lecturer career system
The career dialogue of lecturers introduced at Aalto ELEC has received positive feedback.
Andas Zen - Mindfulness Training Program starts 22.3.2022
Mindfulness helps dealing with uncertainty
We strive to provide support to those affected by the war in Ukraine
Updates to the actions Aalto University is taking in response to the war
How to lead and educate for the future?
Aalto's capacity building project experiments with methods, which may help us become more capable of implementing systemic changes
Finance backbone renewal - User friendly, digital and value adding services supporting Aalto
Aalto’s Financial Services (FIS) offers professional financial services to meet the needs of the different university units, and to ensure that university is operating on an economically sustainable foundation. To secure and offer even better services and experience in future FIS started a backbone renewal project. During the renewal systems like Rondo and Halli will be replaced.
Multifactor Authentication expands to all functions in Workday 4th March 2022
The use of MFA is expanding to all functions in personnel system Workday.
Antivirus product will be changed in Windows IT classrooms
Antivirus product will be changed on Windows IT classrooms’ computers starting on Monday, 14 February 2022. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint will replace Sophos Antivirus.
The situation in Ukraine affects travel
In all travel-related situations, first, check the Travel Restrictions and Recommendations of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Aalto University chosen as a pilot university for the Digivision 2030 project
Aalto University joined the pilot of continuous and flexible learning, which is Digivision's first implementation.
HTTPS protocol will be closed to the Aalto University’s internal email service from the internet on 3rd March 2022
With this change we will improve our cyber security, e.g., authentication attempts from the internet causing account lockouts won’t work anymore and email spamming from leaked accounts will be prevented.
Andas Zen - Mindfulness Training Program starts 22.3.2022
Mindfulness Training Program starts 22.3.2022 Mindfulness is a simple technique that gives remarkable results.
Leap for Learning is making progress
Development work in Service platform, Sisu and process development proceeds according to the roadmap. Last time development priorities were updated was in the beginning of the year.
'We knew we were in good hands' – students from South Korea participated in customised study program in Aalto University
Aalto University Summer School hosted engineering students from UNIST university in South Korea for a short-term study program in Digital Business, Advanced Technologies and Innovation.
