Current news
Revealing the cause for high air content in concrete
A study carried out in Aalto University showed that the effectiveness of the mixing process has a great significance when newer plasticizing additives are used.
The economy grows on ideas and education
Most ideas are generated by knowledge intensive service sectors, says Professor Matti Pohjola.
Doctoral dissertation: Emotions can function as a compass when making decisions on founding companies and on financing them
Emotions inspire people to create something new.
Alumni Ambassador Pirjo Väliaho: When working at international companies, I saw how valuable the alumni network is
”For a fresh graduate, getting a first permanent job at an advertising agency was a dream come true”, reminisces our alumna Pirjo Väliaho.
Anssi Pulkkinen’s ruins installation in Habitare
The Habitare Fair shows sculptor Anssi Pulkkinen’s installation of a ruined Syrian home, Street View (Reassembled), in the Fair Center on 13-17 September.
Three teams awarded at the opening ceremony
President Ilkka Niemelä recognised three teams from the Aalto community for their achievements at the Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year.
European conference in machine learning and data mining gathers a record number of participants
Aalto University researchers have been involved in both chairing and participating in the program committees.
How can design benefit business and strategy?
‘Heavy metal’ summer project explored design as a strategic tool in technology driven companies.
Service break in Aalto IT services on Sat-Sun 16-17 September 2017
IT Services will update centralized file services during the weekend 16-17 September 2017.
Break excercise at Harald Herlin Learning centre (Otaniemi) on Thursdays at 13.30-13.45
Welcome to take part in the energizing 15 minute "Carefree Shoulders" -break excercise
How does technology impact security?
The public lecture series 'Internet Forum' gathers experts in technology and security and the public together to discuss topics that are relevant for us all. The lectures are in English and they open for all, and they discuss, for example, the future of technology and its importance for companies, the media and leadership.
A_Pocket design competition invites Aalto students to develop new ideas for a campus courtyard
Aalto University and Aalto Campus & Real Estate ACRE are organizing a two-phase competition to find new programmatic and spatial concepts for the courtyard of the A wing in Otakaari 1 X (Undergraduate Centre).
Renewable energy is crucial for the generations to follow
Fossil energy resources are limited and the overconsumption of the non-renewable resources creates great environmental challenges, says Yongdan Li, Professor of Industrial Chemistry.
Full house of industry representatives and researchers at Al Goes Industry event
Finland has every possibility to be a leader in artificial intelligence.
Suomi 100 satellite on display in the Space Truck in Otaniemi 15 September
The third satellite built at Aalto University will be launched into space in December.
Reeta Ek the Young Designer of the Year 2017
The Young Designer of the Year prize of 2017 is given to textile and surface designer Reeta Ek
Maija Tammi shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery’s prize for the best photographic portrait
Tammi’s photograph portrays Erica, an android developed at Osaka University.
Masters programme at the School of Business continues to move up in the FT ranking
The masters programme moved up six places to 45th.
Aalto researchers win an international speech recognition contest
The task was to create a speech recogniser for Egyptian Arabic based on samples collected from YouTube.
