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Decorations on the Independence Day

Eighteen members of Aalto University faculty and staff awarded.
Awards and Recognition
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Good corporate responsibility reporting practices are a part of successful companies

School of Business researchers have been involved in developing reporting practices.
Research & Art, Cooperation
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The winners of Finland's Responsibility Reporting Competition were awarded at Säätytalo in Helsinki on 25 November 2015.

Spatial design students created light installation for IKEA

The works of art remind people of the importance of light and sensible energy consumption in everyday life.
Cooperation
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The light installations in Finland are the first ones in IKEA department stores worldwide.

Mikko Kosonen ÄûÃʵ¼º½ University Board

Chairman Matti Alahuhta will leave the board. The new chair will be chosen in the meeting in January.
Press releases
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A costume designer wanted to be more than a provider of clothing for performers

A recent dissertation sheds light on the different stages in the career of Liisi Tandefelt and changes that have taken place in the profession.
Research & Art
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A community may benefit from white lies

Researchers have proved that both too much lying and complete honesty may damage social relationships.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Riitta Salmelin receives Justine & Yves Sergent award

The awards is a well know prestige among international brain imaging researchers
Awards and Recognition
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Solar activity can disturb even air traffic

Understanding long-term activity of the Sun helps to predict its effects.
Research & Art, Cooperation, Press releases
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The fall 2015 meeting of all the ReSoLVE research groups was organised 28.-29.10.2015 in Otaniemi (picture: Mikko Raskinen).

MOVING NOTICE: Aalto University Campus Libraries are moving together in autumn 2016

Campus libraries and the Library of Architecture are preparing for moving in October 2016 to the refurbished Learning Centre at Otaniementie 9.
Studies, Campus
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WarSampo to open up the data from the World War II to citizens and researchers

The new information service links over one million pieces of information with each other and sheds light on Finland's history in an unprecedented way.
Research & Art, Cooperation, Press releases
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Dean’s Circle brought together influential societal actors

Experts shed light on the transforming global business environment.
Cooperation
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Executive in Residence Esko Aho and Professor of Practice Sixten Korkman.

Mathematics teaching reform receives special show of appreciation from students

The Guild of Physics has awarded a standard to the Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis for its excellent reforms to basic teaching.
Studies, Awards and Recognition
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Professors granted two year Tekes funding for research of digital marketplaces

The purpose of this research is to increase understanding of the structure, logistics and management of marketplaces.
Research & Art
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Professor Lasse Mitronen (left), Professor Jim Kijima and Professor Arto Lindblom in front of the headquarters of Japan's largest e-commerce corporation Rakuten in October 2015.

N. Asokan and Andrei Gurtov named distinguished scientists of the ACM

ACM is the main professional organization in computer science, and this prestigious award is given first time ÄûÃʵ¼º½ University researchers.
Research & Art
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Seminar "Halogen Bonding: A New Paradigm in Supramolecular Chemistry" by Prof Pierangelo Metrangolo

Centre of Excellence HYBER offers a seminar by visiting Professor Pierangelo Metrangolo, Politecnico di Milano
7.12.2015
13.15-15.00
CHEM: A 304
Research & Art
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The importance of strategic thinking for exploiting big data

Digitalisation bringing change also to the HR sector
Research & Art
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Professor Kristiina Mäkelä was speaking on change trends in HR at the 'Uudista ja Uudistu 2015 (Reform and Renew)' event organised by human resource management group HENRY ry. and held in Wanha Satama on 24 November.

Two new majors in Graphic Design

Aalto University’s School of Art, Design and Architecture is pleased to announce two new major tracks.
Studies
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MA thesis of Cultural Branding Applied to Design

Katri Ollila became interested in brands and branding, which formed the topic of her thesis.
Studies
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Adverticing sketches for the â€Inspired by chocolate†-consept

MA thesis of Experience-focused customer journey mapping in service operations

Knowing more about customer experiences may improve a company´s customer loyalty and thus improve the company’s competitive advantage.
Studies
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The interview assistant writes notes on cards as the interviewee is talking. The cards helped to see how the steps and touchpoints relate to the customer’s own events. Cards also supported discussing the customers’ experiences in each step.

New HR-TEM installation in progress in Nanomicroscopy Center

New high throughput nano-analysis TEM is planned to be operational during Jan 2016
Research & Art
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NMC; JEOL JEM-2800; TEM; Installation