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Juuso Lehtonen: At its best, studying is a good counterbalance to sports
A speed skater's competitive career and studies can be combined with the support of the sports academy Urhea and the university

Deficiences in the visibility of project information in ACRIS research information system
ACRIS hosts information on over 5000 Aalto research projects. Due to recent updates in financial systems, project data integration has faced challenges and project data in ACRIS has mistakes.
BioSusTex Consortium Meeting Held at SUN Tekstil
The BioSusTex consortium convened on September 9鈥10, 2025, for a two-day meeting dedicated to advancing sustainable textile technologies.

Double triumph: Aalto acoustics researchers win big in Italy
The International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx) 2025 witnessed a remarkable achievement by researchers from the Aalto University Acoustics Lab, as Eloi Moliner and Professor Vesa V盲lim盲ki brought home two prestigious paper awards, showcasing cutting-edge innovation in audio signal processing.

Aalto Inventors innovation training program coming for AI and bioeconomy researchers this fall
Connect with industry and academic thought-leaders and gain widely applicable skills in communication, intellectual property, and business.

It started with a breakthrough in research 鈥 ultrasharp imaging technology now fits on your fingertip
Agate Sensors, a startup originating from Aalto University, has raised 鈧5.6 million in funding for its spectral sensor technology

UniSport Autumn 2025 鈥 Energy and Well-being for the students and staff
UniSport offers versatile opportunities for exercise and recovery at sports centers, on campuses, and online.

Welcome to the Friends Program!
Want to make friends in Finland? If your answer is yes, then the Friends Program is perfect for you! We are looking for both Finnish and international students to join.

Maritime safety award Sea Sunday presented to Professor Emeritus Pentti Kujala
Pentti Kujala has over 40 years of experience studying marine structures and vessels.

The Business Leader of the Year 2025 is Juha Saarela, CEO of Puuilo.
Student Vu Trang was awarded for promoting entrepreneurship and M.Sc. (Econ.) Aino Valonen for her excellent master's thesis.

Virpi Roto awarded for her work in promoting human-technology interaction
The IFIP TC13 Pioneer Award is given for pioneering work in increasing understanding of interaction in the field of human-computer interaction.

Still time to register for Aalto walk & run event 20.9.2025
Join the whole Aalto community's free of charge outdoor sports event - sign up now!

Recycling campaign calls for greater effort from the Aalto community
The recycling campaign has now lasted about nine months.

Finnish Design Push launches second round with new company partners
The initiative aims at extending and deepening the role of design in the Finnish industries.

New Ivey teaching case explores Metacore鈥檚 marketing strategy in Japan
The case examines how the Finnish mobile game company Metacore can strengthen the position of its hit puzzle game Merge Mansion in one of the world鈥檚 most challenging gaming markets

Staff Week: Planting Seeds for the Development of Joint Learning Ecosystems
Wroc艂aw University of Science and Technology, Poland, invites academic and administrative staff from across Europe for its Staff Training Week in November. The four-day program will focus on practical collaboration in the design and implementation of joint educational initiatives.

The Metex Prize winners are Dario Aquet and Venla Elonsalo
The prize is awarded to a master鈥檚 thesis that brings design and art expertise into Finnish industry.

Summer School Alum Story: 鈥淚f you鈥檙e interested in game design, there鈥檚 no place like this鈥
Aaron Misra from Mumbai, India, joined the Game Design course by Aalto University Summer School in July 2025.

EU grants for improving human interaction with AI, soft wet adhesion physics and the capacity of legal systems
Corinna Coupette, Maja Vuckovac and Robin Welsch receive 1.5-million-euro ERC Starting Grants.

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Aalto-Primo
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Aalto-Primo