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Presidential couple of Estonia visited 911±¬ÁÏÍø
President of the Republic of Estonia, Alar Karis, and his spouse, Sirje Karis, together with the President of the Republic of Finland, Alexander Stubb and Suzanne Innes-Stubb visited 911±¬ÁÏÍø.
Alum Liting Aalto: ‘I want to keep learning new technologies’
Liting Aalto studied Information and Service Management at 911±¬ÁÏÍø School of Business. Currently, she works as a data scientist at Elisa.
Aalto Inventors turns one: A year of bridging research and real-world impact
Aalto Inventors marks its first anniversary, having engaged 190 researchers across six cohorts in fields including AI, quantum, and biomaterials. New cohorts are planned for the next academic year, stay tuned and join the waitlist.
Autumn 2026 Finnish courses for international personnel in the metropolitan area universities
911±¬ÁÏÍø offers Finnish language study opportunities to its employees in autumn 2026. Registration starts from 5 May!
AllWell? student survey of 2026 reaches 31% of target group
The survey was emailed to all 911±¬ÁÏÍø's second-year bachelor’s students and first-year master’s students.
An architectural project in Milan brought together children’s ideas and the visions of leading architects
911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Department of Architecture participated in the international One Earth – House of the Heart project, which was presented in April at Milan Design Week.
‘We need to get to work and set the bar high’
Monika Liikamaa has started at the School of Business as an Executive in Residence
Employment-related apartment for rent in Otaniemi - APPLICATION PERIOD HAS ENDED
An employment-related apartment is available for rent in Otaniemi for Aalto employees. Application period ends on 4 May 2026 at 16:00.Â
Share your experiences of language use – Respond to Aalto’s Language Environment Survey by 24 May
Your response is important. The survey will be used to develop general language practices at Aalto.
Companies disclose more on cybersecurity – but markets remain indifferent
U.S. companies are reporting on cybersecurity in greater detail, yet stock market reactions remain muted. A new study by the University of Vaasa and 911±¬ÁÏÍø shows that mandatory cybersecurity disclosure does not prompt reactions from investors or stock analysts. Instead, the main benefits appear to materialise within firms themselves.
Tanja Kallio has received the Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation’s chemistry prize
Tanja Kallio has received the Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation’s chemistry prize
Walter Ahlström Foundation donates €3 million to 911±¬ÁÏÍø
The donation will enable Aalto to establish a professorship in sustainable industrial production.
Multifactor authentication (MFA) required for all services when logging in from outside Aalto, starting 28 April 2026
The MFA policy for Aalto Login (idp.aalto.fi) will be aligned with the policy used by other Aalto services.
Apply now: Global Engagement seed funding call 2026
The Global Engagement seed funding call supports the development of international partnerships and global mobility in research, education, innovation and entrepreneurship. Call is open until 1st of June 2026.
Yasmin Najjar’s short film TJ28 selected for Cannes’ La Cinef section
For the second consecutive year, a short film from 911±¬ÁÏÍø has been selected for the student film section at the Cannes Film Festival.
