Student mobility to get easier – courses and School of Business minors available without application procedures
Aalto students will be able to take studies more easily outside of their own school and field: most courses and School of Business minor subjects will not require an admissions procedure beginning this autumn.
New videos published on the site need to be captioned
All videos published on and after 23 September 2020 must have captions. Read the news for links to further instructions to e.g. teachers. The accessibility of aalto.fi-website is on an excellent level.
A unique, emissions-free local energy project to start in Otaniemi
Fortum and Aalto University have agreed to modernise the heating and cooling system of a 10-building block to make it emissions-free and virtually self-sufficient. The area’s energy solution, to be renewed in two phases, will be globally unique.
Tomi Erho appointed Head of Innovation Ecosystem Services
Erho promotes and advances collaboration among the university’s entrepreneurial community.
Anna Cichonska uses data science to develop better healthcare
Dr. Cichonska has received two awards for her dissertation and now she helps develop preventive medicine using data science
Business students have a positive attitude towards sustainable development
According to researchers, awareness of students’ values and attitudes is crucial for the development of teaching.
Abstract of the Master's Thesis as the maturity essay
The abstract of student’s master’s thesis will serve as the maturity essay as of 1 August, 2020.
Data management instructions for Academy of Finland applicants
In the Academy of Finland’s September 2020 call data management plans will be submitted to the Academy in two stages. Research Services of Aalto University help researchers with data management plans and other issues related to research data management.
Fully virtual IWA Nutrient Recovery and Removal Conference brings together the experts of wastewater treatment
The conference is organized by Aalto University Water and Environmental Engineering research group and Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority HSY in collaboration with International Water Association.
Doctor’s career path: Assistant Professor Mikko Hänninen
In my opinion, personal learning and development are more important than course grades or assignments.
Vesa Välimäki and Keijo Nikoskinen continue as Vice Deans at the School of Electrical Engineering
Vesa Välimäki's term as Vice Dean for Research lasts until 2023 and Keijo Nikoskinen's term as Vice Dean for Teaching until the end of 2020.
New survey: 75% of single-family house owners would pay more for an environmentally friendly home
Up to 75% of Finnish single-family house residents would be willing to pay more for a home that promotes sustainable development.
Professor Teemu Malmi is concerned about the slowness of our political decision-making
The economy and indebtedness need to be balanced and under control.
Maintenance break in Secureprint service 24.8. at 16.00 – 17.00
There will be a break in the Secureprint service due to maintenance work on Monday, 24 August 2020 at 16.00 – 17.00.
Occupational Health Physician Jaakko Kalmari: ‘You can safely return to working on Â鶹´«Ã½â€™
The safety of employees is a priority when transferring to the rotating schedules for on-Â鶹´«Ã½ work
Additional EU-funding for research and innovation
UNITE! is awarded an additional 2 million Euro funding from the EU – under the Horizon 2020 “Science with and for Society†call – in order to boost the Research and Innovation dimension of the European Universities.
AoM best paper award to Marina Biniari
The ODC’s best paper award goes to a paper presented at the Annual Meeting that exemplifies overall quality; is novel and provides insightful theoretical and/or methodological contributions; is rigorous in logic, exposition, and/or research methods; and is of high relevance to the field of ODC.
Lending keycards ends
Aalto University is updating its access control policy. In the future, students will use their HSL cards as access card.
School of Business Alumni Advisory Board member's story: Jaakko Eteläaho
The School of Business Alumni Advisory Board member Jaakko Eteläaho has done a long career as an investment banker among mergers & acquisitions and says that the Finance studies have been extremely useful in his career. In addition to Alumni Advisory Board, Eteläaho has been part of Aalto Alumni Network Board and is also one of the founders of Aalto Finance Alumni association. “I encourage all alumni to be active alumni, as it is a lot of fun and widens one’s perspectives.â€
My tip for you: Plan your work according to your coping
Maija Taka develops both research and postgraduate education in water engineering at Aalto University. In a new article series, people working at Aalto share tips that they have found useful themselves.
