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Isabel Salmi creates space for the opinions of quieter group members
In the 100 words series, the third-year student of Information Technology shares how she has promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
Growing pains: Structural strategies that neglect emotions block corporate innovation, says study
Emotional impulses can have broad-reaching consequences. Amid unpredictable global conditions, leaders who work to overcome emotional tensions will pave a clearer path to innovation and growth.
Over 60 years together: 鈥淲e want as many young people as possible to have the tools to succeed鈥
The story of Salli and Keijo Suila: why they donate to Aalto University and want to support young people in believing in themselves.
Campus restaurants鈥 opening hours during summer 2026
Campus restaurants have reduced opening hours during the summer holiday season.
Aalto鈥檚 VCD students designed the visual identity and name for the new youth center HALO
The Me Foundation鈥檚 new youth street culture center, HALO, will open later this year in Vantaa. Young people have been involved in its planning from the very beginning.
Student Saad Ahmed found the perfect balance of academic excellence and wellbeing at Aalto
Originally searching for the best structural engineering programmes in the world, Saad Ahmed from Pakistan found something unexpected at Aalto University: a combination of top-level education, hands-on learning, and a student culture that genuinely prioritizes wellbeing and balance alongside academic excellence.
Make May the month of movement!
Listen to a mini-webinar about brain and exercise on 28 May. Make sustainable mobility part of your working or study day.
Civil engineering student Emma Lahtinen appreciates hands-on projects and the warm sense of community
Emma Lahtinen became interested in civil engineering because it combines natural sciences, visual design, and spatial thinking. At Aalto University, she has especially appreciated the hands-on projects and the close-knit community.
1 in 4 mental health patients hurt by wording in electronic health records, finds study
Errors, disrespectful language and information perceived as unnecessary in electronic health records can feel offensive to patients
Students challenge the Aalto community to support entrepreneurship and innovations
Students from Aalto Running Club invite the Aalto community to join a fundraiser that supports students and strengthens Aalto鈥檚 innovation ecosystem.
Sisu鈥檚 Timeline and Structure of studies views to be improved based on student feedback
The 2025 updates to Sisu elicited extensive student feedback. Funidata will release improvements to the new Timeline and Structure of studies views during 2026.
The School of Business has joined Amcham Finland as a member
Amcham promotes internationalisation, innovation, business development and sustainable partnerships in Finland
Student - Share your views of language use at Aalto by 24 May
Your response is important. The survey will be used to develop general language practices at Aalto.
New DPSP tool for doctoral studies to be published on 18 May
A new tool for preparing and handling the doctoral personal study plan for doctoral students and supervising professors
The School of Business鈥檚 Ceremonial Conferment of degrees will bring festive atmosphere to the streets of T枚枚l枚 in May
A dignified celebration is held every five years. The public can watch the spectacular conferment procession in T枚枚l枚 on the afternoon of Friday 22 May
Researchers measure energy below a zeptojoule鈥揺nough for a red blood cell to move a nanometer
A new method for measuring incredibly miniscule amounts of energy 鈥 less than a trillionth of a billionth of a joule 鈥 could give quantum computing and the hunt for dark matter a boost, while paving the way for counting individual photons.
Mikko M枚tt枚nen selected as finalist for the European Inventor Award 2026
M枚tt枚nen is a finalist in the 鈥楻esearch鈥 category for developing an ultrasensitive cryogenic microwave sensor to diagnose interference in quantum computers.
Canvas learning platform data breach 鈥 There may be users at Aalto
If you have used Canvas, notify security@aalto.fi. As a precaution, you can also change your Aalto password.
Teachers: Refer your students to a guidance session for information searches, bookable via MyStudies
MyStudies now gives students an easy way to book a time for a personalised guidance session on information searches.
