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Practice of entering course assessments changes as of Period I this autumn

Starting from Period I this autumn, teachers will enter course and exam assessments into Sisu instead of emailing them to the learning services of their school. Thanks to this new practice, students can view their grades on Sisu as soon as the teacher has entered them into Sisu.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Two smiling persons and the text "let's move on with Sisu"

IT Services utilizes agile practices in its daily work

Agile methods are particularly suitable for software development projects, as the benefits of a project can be seen early on when end users have access to the results of the project.
For Aalto community
University
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Group of people gathering around a table discussing with each other.

A decision analyst’s perspective on AI: With machines that make data-driven decisions, where do we need people?

Decision analysis is a field that develops analytical models for better decision-making. One interesting question is whether artificial intelligence can replace people as decision makers - and if, then under what circumstances.
Research & Art
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Apulaisprofessori Eeva Vilkkumaa. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Kukka-Maria Rosenlund

Alumna Kati Ovaska: No one is ready after they graduate – the work itself teaches you more

I would argue that there is no better start to your career than being an associate in audit practice says Kati Ovaska who has had multiple work opportunities within the company after graduation. EY encourages people to take the steering wheel of their career: 'Your career, it’s yours to build'.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kati Ovaska

How to get urban economy going from linear to circular

We interviewed Jaana Pelkonen and Heikki Sorasahi to learn what they thought are the things to consider in addressing circular economy.
Cooperation
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Portraits of Jaana Pelkonen and Heikki Sorasahi

Aalto University starts reporting on the sustainability of its endowment: “We want to increase transparency”

The sustainability report shows that the investment funds we use are well aligned with sustainable investing principles. The long-term goal of the Endowment is a carbon neutral investment portfolio.
University
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people walking in the field

Sami Itani joins the Department of Management Studies at the School of Business as Professor of Practice

His focus areas are socio-cultural sustainability, especially diversity and inclusion.
Appointments
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PoP Sami Itani, Aalto BIZ. Kuva: Ilari Lahtinen

Maintain your first aid skills – practice using a defibrillator

A practice unit for using a defibrillator has been placed in a conference room in Dipoli.
For Aalto community
Incidents
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Sydäniskurin harjoitusyksikkö

They changed Finnish fashion in the 2020’s

”Intimacy” exhibition at Helsinki Designmuseum presents 40 designers and companies at the intersection of novel politicization and digital disruption of fashion.
Press releases
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Leevi Ikäheimo's anatomical outfit (2020). Photo: Mika Kailes

Marcela Acosta-Garcia appointed as new Program Manager for UNITE! at Aalto University

Marcela Acosta-Garcia is the new Program Manager at the Aalto University Summer School, joining the Unite! project, an alliance under the Erasmus+ Framework Program. She is working with EU partner universities to create learning opportunities at home or abroad.
Appointments
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Marcela looking straight into the camera wearing a pink t-shirt and a patterned scarf, red lipstick and glasses.

How to make teaching and learning in higher education safer and more inclusive? Listen to a podcast episode

In the fifth episode of the Future-led Learning podcast, ARTS teacher Kiia Beilinson and Aalto pedagogical specialist Sara Rönkkönen discuss inclusion and safer spaces in higher education.
For Aalto community
Campus, Cooperation, Studies
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Future-led Learning, Oasis of Radical Wellbeing at Aalto

1-hour photogrammetry and digitisation with Aalto's PhotoRobot

Take 360 degree photo sets of your art and research projects. For all Aalto faculty and students.
For Aalto community
Campus
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Jeremiasz Merkel using the PhotoRobot

Computer Science ranked 79th in Times Higher Education ranking

Engineering ranked 101-125 in the world
Research & Art, University
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Times HIgher Education ranking sijoitus 79

Idaliina Friman is the Young Designer of the Year 2021

The winning collection was created from recycled and surplus materials.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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Idaliina_Friman_Vuoden nuori suunnittelija 2021_1_kuva_Sofia Okkonen

Launch event for the 5G Mökki Network and Workshop on 14 October

Come and hear more about the new learning environment that will change the world.
Cooperation
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Kuvituskuva: Matti Ahlgren.

Aalto Wellbeing Week 2021 - Check the offering and sign up!

Aalto Wellbeing Week 2021 offering and registration are open
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto Wellbeing Week 2021 logo

Ewald Kibler joins the Editorial Review Board of Academy of Management Discoveries

AMD is a new, leading management journal in promoting phenomenon-driven empirical research that current theories inadequately explain
Appointments, Research & Art
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Photo of Associate Professor Ewald Kibler, photo by Mikko Raskinen

Open online design course launched for non-designers

Design Bits is an introduction course to help people everywhere become more creative problem-solvers
Press releases, Studies
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Design Bits is Aalto's introductory online course to design for non-designers. Illustration: Paulo Dziobczenski

The policies and procedures for professors' tenure track and other academic positions have been revised

The policies and procedures for professors' tenure track and other academic positions have been revised.
Research & Art
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Aalto ELEC Aalto-1. Kuva Mikko Raskinen.

Master graduates from the School of Electrical Engineering satisfied with their degrees and careers

Next career monitoring survey starts on the 4th of October. All 2016 master's graduates and 2018 doctoral graduates will be invited to participate in the survey.
Studies
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