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Exceptional collaboration between companies and the CEMS programme results in several business projects every spring

The Business Project is a great opportunity to create strong relationships between CEMS students and companies.
Cooperation, Studies
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CEMS Business Project team, KONE, spring 2023

Defense of dissertation: Business for Peace

The questions Tilman Bauer asks in the study are “What is business?”, “What is peace?”, and “How are the concepts interconnected?”.
Research & Art
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People walking and standing. Photo: Aalto University/Kristian Presnal

Students helped Finland’s Central Securities Depository to research and combine fund industry information

The team learned a lot about the fund industry and the role of the central securities depository
Cooperation, Studies
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Euroclear-tiimi Kauppakorkeakoulun opiskelijaprojektissa

ANTI-Festival presented three public space projects by Aalto art education students

In September 2023, the ANTI-Festival in Kuopio hosted three events organised by students from the Department of Art and Media, offering an interesting journey into participatory public art.
Research & Art
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Festivaalikävijä tutkii ANTI-festivaalin näyttelyä.

Coming never to a road near you: Five myths about autonomous vehicles

Whether you call them autonomous, self-driving or robot cars, there is a lot of discussion about when, where and how these vehicles will take to the roads.
Research & Art
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Sohjoa-robottibussi

GeoTeko 2023 award granted to Professor Leena Korkiala-Tanttu

Korkiala-Tanttu was recognised for her research efforts to shrink the carbon footprint of dry deep mixing.
Awards and Recognition
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GeoTeko 2023 -tunnustuspalkinto professori Leena Korkiala-Tantulle

Donors are recognized in various ways in the buildings of the School of Business

The School of Business is grateful for the donations from individuals and organizations that support the school's activities
University
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Dekaani Timo Korkeamäki ja Abacus-lahjoittajaseinäteos

Kollegi collective illuminated Dutch Design Week with biodiversity lamps

The lamp installation Evolumination invited viewers to reflect on the environment and the diversity of life.
Research & Art
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Evolumination -teos DDW:ssä. Kuva: Sami Markkula

UniPID and TENK Release Ethical Guidelines for Global South Academic Partnerships

As academic partnerships with the Global South continue to gain popularity, issues related to resource distribution, power dynamics, and whose voices are heard and valued often arise.
Press releases, University
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UniPID and TENK Release Ethical Guidelines for Global South Academic Partnerships

Kari Tammi: When we are lean enough, we have time to think without rushing

'Aalto is a pretty calm and safe environment to work in. The management and evaluation system is relatively kind, and the rules are just right for an odd and absent-minded person like me.'
University
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Kari Tammi, photo by Kalle Kataila.

Site visit to Kuhmo

We visited the location of the future stage and got to know Kuhmo.
Studies
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Wood Program students are shown around the Kuhmo Oy sawmill control room

Apply for exchange in Argentina in spring 2024!

Exchange opportunity to Argentina in spring 2024, organized by EDUFI.
Studies
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Student Guide illustration, news items

It is time to vote! How do we use 13,000 euros for the wellbeing of students?

At the beginning of the fall 2023, students were given the opportunity to brainstorm how the university should use 13,000 euros to improve student well-being on campus. Now it's time to vote for the best idea to be implemented during the spring of 2024.
Campus, University
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Opiskelijoita pyöräilemässä kampuksella.

Unite! fosters a European wide collaboration on teaching of space-related topics

Unite! universities will create a collaboration network for the teaching of space-related subjects. .
Cooperation, Studies
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Havainnekuva tiedesatelliitti Foresail-1:stä maapallon yllä.

Ville Wikström: Peace of mind and interpersonal skills are the characteristics of a good custodian

'The protesters were in the lobby for a week, and it didn't matter, quite the opposite. But the School of Business and the School of Arts and Design are a bit like fire and water, there's a difference in cultures between the two.'
University
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Ville Wikström through the kaleidoscope. Photo by Ville Wikström.

Tanesh Kumar and Xiaolong Liu start as Data Agents at the School of Electrical Engineering

Aalto Research Data Management Network has two new members, Tanesh Kumar and Xiaolong Liu. Their aim is to support data management practices at the School of Electrical Engineering.
Appointments
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ELEC Data Agents Xiaolong Liu and Tanesh Kumar

Ceramic artwork Rule of Play delights the people of Sompasaari

Nathalie Lautenbacher's Rule of Play is one of the latest public art works in the City of Helsinki. The wall relief consists of two different sets of works placed on the exterior walls of the newly completed Sompasaari daycare centre, at eye level.
Research & Art
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Rule of play ceramics artwork by Nathalie Lautenbacher2023 photo Naoto Niidome

President Ilkka Niemelä to alumni: Together we are a force for change

The 2023 Aalto Alumni Weekend brought together over 700 alumni.
Cooperation
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Ihmisiä Aalto Alumni Weekend 2023 -tapahtumassa

Over 200 Aalto EMBA alumni gathered to learn about corporate collaboration at Aalto University and alumni activities in South Korea

The Joint Alumni Event, held on October 19th in Seoul, was organized for the fourth time by Aalto University Executive Education’s Korean partner aSSIST University (Seoul School of Integrated Sciences & Technologies).
Cooperation
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Joint Alumni Event in aSSIST University, Korea, October 2023

Professor Marco Steinberg: ’We need to change, and we need to do it now’

Professor of Practice in Strategic and Industrial Design says that the world’s most pressing issues, like climate change, won’t be addressed by tinkering at the edges of today’s solutions but rather require a more fundamental redesign.
Appointments
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Professor Marco Steinberg behind his desk