ClimateLaunchPad green business idea competition is now open
29. maaliskuu 2017
Do you have a green business idea?
Cooperation
Danish composer Kristian Eidnes Andersen visits Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture
28. maaliskuu 2017
Andersen has worked as a sound designer and composer on some of the most significant European films of the last two decades.
Campus Science and art Other
Study on nearly zero-energy buildings receives 350,000 euros in EU funding
28. maaliskuu 2017
The objective of researchers is to develop the production of nearly zero-energy buildings with wooden structures to improve energy and cost-efficiency.
Science and art Press releases
Aalto University students are producing an exhibition to commemorate Finland’s 100-years of independence
23. maaliskuu 2017
As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture honors its roots in nature as part of Milan Design Week.
Studies Science and art Press releases Cooperation Other
Customer-oriented city
22. maaliskuu 2017
The School as a Service concept developed by Aalto and Espoo is a working example of a new type of service architecture of built environment.
Campus
The latest installation lectures available on video
21. maaliskuu 2017
Aalto University's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of miniature robotics and optimizing human-computer interaction, among other things.
Science and art
Finland aims to establish a Finnish landscape observatory
17. maaliskuu 2017
A wide range of Finnish governmental, academic and civil society institutions have created a Consortium to study the constitution of the Landscape Observatory of Finland.
Cooperation Press releases Science and art Other
Influential 2017 building industry report confirms that art, design, and architecture can add to the value and quality of the built environment
16. maaliskuu 2017
Aalto University faculty, staff, and members of ACRE contributed to the 2017 building industry report ROTI art panel.
Science and art Cooperation Other
Aalto University Professor Kevin Tavin receives International Ziegfeld Award
14. maaliskuu 2017
Professor of International Art Education, Kevin Tavin, from the Department of Art, has been honoured with the International Ziegfeld Award by the United States Society for Education through Art (USSEA).
Honored Science and art Other
"An insufficient education makes it difficult to get a foot in the door when it comes to working life"
13. maaliskuu 2017
Alumni seminar participants find that Finns must work to improve their interaction, mathematics and communication skills.
Other
Young Researcher Entrepreneur of the Year award to climbing wall developer
9. maaliskuu 2017
Raine Kajastila, a graduate of Aalto University, has developed a technology that transforms an ordinary climbing wall into a games platform. This has become a successful product and business.
Honored Science and art
Red Coca-Cola crates pass into history
9. maaliskuu 2017
Design students consider new uses for the plastic from the crates that have been used for decades.
Studies Science and art Cooperation Other
Lauri Randla’s “Mausoleum” is nominated as one of three films to the Estonian Film and TV Awards
9. maaliskuu 2017
“Mausoleum” tells a dark satire of the pathologist Abrikosov, who embalmed Lenin’s body, and in theory managed to overcome death.
Honored Science and art Studies Other
Art and Design at Aalto rose to the 13th place worldwide
8. maaliskuu 2017
The QS ranking also listed Architecture and Management in the top 100.
Other
Vision 2030 for Finland’s construction industry
8. maaliskuu 2017
Aalto University and 11 companies from the construction industry have established a consortium that aims to develop the Vision 2030 for the Finnish construction industry.
Cooperation
From class teacher to a creativity researcher
6. maaliskuu 2017
Professor Maarit Mäkelä is passionate about her work; hands deep in clay.
Science and art
From a problem to a solution in 7 minutes
2. maaliskuu 2017
The Helsinki Challenge competition semi-finalist teams, with eight from Aalto, pitched their solutions for the UN's sustainable development goals in just seven minutes.
Cooperation Science and art
The Finnish School takes Nepal by storm
2. maaliskuu 2017
The peer learning model will next be tested in a refugee camp.
Studies Cooperation
Summer courses at Open University
1. maaliskuu 2017
Open University courses are open to everyone regardless of their background or age. Open University offers individual courses in Business, Technology, Languages and Art and Design.
Studies
Finnish Cultural Foundation's award to an architectural pioneer
28. helmikuu 2017
Associate Professor Jenni Reuter was awarded for empathy transcending cultural borders as well as for human-sized architecture.
Honored
Tuula Teeri appointed President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
23. helmikuu 2017
Tuula Teeri will leave her position as the President of Aalto University probably in the late autumn.
Press releases Other
Hospital clowns’ new costumes made at Aalto
21. helmikuu 2017
36 new hospital clown costumes were created in the collaboration project of Costume Design and the Finnish Hospital Clowns Association.
Cooperation
An AI application that promotes the well-being of kin carers wins the hackathon
15. helmikuu 2017
The application created for the Apotti project will have a great societal impact.
Studies Honored
Aalto University endowment portfolio returned 6.1% in 2016
14. helmikuu 2017
The purpose of the endowment is to generate additional funding for top quality research and education.
Press releases Other
Aalto University and Saab sign a ten-year cooperation agreement
10. helmikuu 2017
The aim is to strengthen their cooperation, especially in long-term sensor technology research.
Science and art Cooperation Press releases