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"Feels great!" - Jaakko Kahilaniemi won ING Unseen Talent Award

"Nature Like Capital" photo series by Kahilaniemi focuses on how people use nature as capital - not as environment and a natural place.
Awards and Recognition
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Jaakko Kahilaniemi and Alexey Shlyk. Photo: Maarten Neuw

Architectural week in libraries this week

Libraries all over Finland celebrate architecture 1-7 October, for the first time. Architectural week is inspired by Finland's exhibition at the Venice International Architecture Biennale.
Campus, Cooperation
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Finlandia Prize for Architecture for the New Children’s Hospital

The hospital was designed from child's point of view.
Awards and Recognition
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Educational satellite won a spot in the International Space Station

Aalto students designed a satellite, which even a child can assemble and programme. The instructions can soon be downloaded from the web and you can design the exterior yourself, perhaps from a milk carton.
Research & Art
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KitSat educational satellite

Young women want to find their way into careers in technology—high school students rushed to book the new event Shaking up Tech full in an hour

Young women want to find their way into careers in technology—high school students rushed to book the new event Shaking up Tech full in an hour
Press releases, Studies
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Shaking up Tech

Hundred per cent of doctors from the School of Electrical Engineering are satisfied with their degree

Last winter, Aarresaari, a career services network of Finnish universities, conducted a survey on how doctoral graduates from 2014 were employed. A hundred per cent of doctors from the School of Electrical Engineering were satisfied with their degree from the career point of view.
Studies
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Aalto University / Aalto students studying / photo: Aino Huovio

Beta site launched 4 Oct at 12 noon – old aalto.fi redirected to new site

With the beta.aalto.fi launch, one of the main hubs i.e. Study at Aalto, is published for the first time on the new platform, in addition to the already published other content. With the launch, the node addresses are changed to plain URLs.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University recruits a new Vice President to lead the Innovation agenda

Aalto University recruits a new Vice President to lead the Innovation agenda
University
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Aalto-yliopisto A Grid / Photo: Unto Rautio

One-week course in rotordynamics receives more participants from the industry than in the previous years

Students and industry participants got an overview of rotordynamics and learned to critically review rotordynamics reports.
Studies
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Aalto University / Rotordynamics course - Huanwen Xie and Changting Chen

A unique set of observations revealed: Solar radio brightenings behave like a beating heart

Solar research helps to predict solar storms that pose significant problems for telecommunications, GPS systems, and electricity distribution networks.
Press releases
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Aurinkokartta on otettu 2.9.2018. Kartan värit ovat vain visualisointia varten. Kartan vasemmassa reunassa on havaittavissa heikko radiokirkastuma, mikä näkyy kartalla haalean keltaisena alueena.

At ten years old, Design Factory is yet to make itself obsolete

The experimentation platform has grown beyond Aalto University and become a global network. More boundaries remain to be broken, even within Design Factory’s own operating environment.
Campus, Research & Art
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aalto university design factory coffee room photo annamari tolonen

Aalto rises once again in Times Higher Education’s university rankings

Aalto rises once again in Times Higher Education’s university rankings
Research & Art
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Students /Aalto University / Photo by Unto Rautio

Project course led to the creation of a mobile game – collecting sensor data from the environment using a magic wand

Students created a mobile game that’s played on a real map of the players’ surroundings. They collect phone sensor data from the environment with a magic wand and use it in battles.
Studies
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BiographySampo, a new intelligent web service, displays the lives and connections of renowned Finns

What do the personal networks of Alvar Aalto, Jean Sibelius or Eliel Saarinen look like and how do they intertwine? The application is based on over 13 000 biographies.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Aalto University / Students

School of Business was granted EQUIS accreditation for a further five years

Aalto University School of Business was granted the EQUIS (The European Quality Improvement System) label of excellence for a further period of five years as from November 2018.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa näkyy Aalto-yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulun uusia opiskelijoita

Aalto University and University of the Arts Helsinki sign partnership agreement

Aalto University and University of the Arts Helsinki sign partnership agreement
Cooperation, Press releases
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Students /Aalto University/ Photo: Unto Rautio

Specifications on Aalto.fi launch timetable – site to be published in stages starting October 1st

The launch of the new aalto.fi website will start on Monday 1 October 2018.
For Aalto community
University
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Partner companies of the School of Business were visible in Partnership Day

In the Partnership Day, the halls dedicated to K Group and KPMG were opened in the Undergraduate Centre.
Cooperation
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Partneripäivä järjestettiin Kandidaattikeskuksessa Otaniemessä (os. Otakaari 1). Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Roope Kiviranta

University Lecturer Anu Lehtovuori is an expert in academic multitasking

Being a university teacher is much more than just teaching. The lecturers in Aalto University are academic professionals with multiple skills, who are actively involved in research and the development of the university’s operations.
Studies
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Aalto University / University Lecturer Anu Lehtovuori / photo: Linda Koskinen

Artworks for Väre team rooms

About one hundred artworks of School of Arts, Design and Architecture, that were in Arabia estate, have been inventoried. Artworks are now ready to be replaced to Väre.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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