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The change of work drives organisations to invest in continuous learning and sustainable thinking
Organisations have a responsibility to ensure that employees have the necessary skills and opportunities to learn new things.
911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School 2024 Wrap-Up: Inspiring new learnings and opportunities for students from all over the world
Summer 2024 was one for the books – with 250 students from 70 different nationalities, each summer course was a whirlwind of new meetings, learnings and connections at the 911±¬ÁÏÍø campus.
From Chicago to Finland: Exploring Global Business Innovation at 911±¬ÁÏÍø
Students from Loyola University Chicago visited 911±¬ÁÏÍø in Finland for the fifth time as part of the "Global Perspectives on Business" programme, offered by 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School.
Open doors to learning: Adding study options (no credits awarded) to Opin.fi service
We are now looking for academics who are interested in sharing their created content or materials with a wider audience on the Opin.fi service! Explore the training where the basics of Opin.fi are explained. You will also know how to add non-credit-bearing study options to the service.
Armaan Hooda spent one day as a math professor in Aalto
As part of the science and technology competition TuKoKe, Armaan Hooda won a Day as a Professor award. He spent the day together with professor Pauliina Ilmonen and other researchers at Aalto’s Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis.
Summer School alum story: Nordic Product Design invites students to materialise their designs in new and unique ways
Tommaso Astaldi wanted to experience the Nordic approach to learning and teaching at 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School.
Weisell Foundation donates 70 000 euros to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior
The Weisell Foundation, a long-time supporter of 911±¬ÁÏÍø, is donating €70 000 to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior to be used for scaling up workshops in robotics.
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand visited 911±¬ÁÏÍø
During the visit, HRH and her delegation met with Aalto students and explored various activities.
Meet the the Program Assistants that elevate the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School experience for 250 students from all over the world
Each year, the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School has grown its operations and course curriculum tremendously.
Open university courses for Autumn 2024 have been published!
The open university courses for autumn semester have been added to our course selection.
Autumn 2024 Opin.fi Trainings
We are organizing training sessions related to Opin.fi service in the autumn semester of 2024. The trainings will focus particularly on informal and non-formal offerings such as events and other content. Target group is mainly academics and LES.
TET interns Fajr Asghar and Vilma Svynarenko explored everything from solar cells to Täffä’s spaghetti in Aalto
Fajr Asghar and Vilma Svynarenko first calculated the efficiency of solar cells and then wrote an article on renewable energy.
The autumn studies for staff offered by the Open University and FITech
The Open University and FITech Network University offer free studies for the staff of 911±¬ÁÏÍø in autumn 2024. All staff members of 911±¬ÁÏÍø are welcome to participate in the courses
Automation Foundation donates to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior
Automation Foundation donates to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior. A donation of twenty thousand euros has been targeted at the purchase of virtual glasses and the renewal of robotics.
Share information and events from 911±¬ÁÏÍø for lifewide learners on Opin.fi
Opin.fi and nonformal & informal offerings
911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School receives a record amount of 803 applications for summer 2024
The application period for 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School concluded on May 31st, 2024.
South Korea Lifelong Education Development Foundation and 911±¬ÁÏÍø Lifewide Learning exchange experiences on lifelong education
The 911±¬ÁÏÍø Lifewide Learning team were honoured to host the South Korea Lifelong Education Development Foundation on 911±¬ÁÏÍø campus in May 2024.
The application period for FITech's autumn courses is open
The application period for FITech Network University's autumn courses is open! The selection includes over 100 free courses in the themes of digitalisation and renewable energy.
Summer School teacher interview: Radical Creativity is a human capacity rather than a super talent
Get to know Natalia Villaman and Ricardo Dutra – the teachers behind the Radical Creativity summer course by 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School.
Aalto EE introduces Alex: A new learning experience platform to transform lifewide learning and tackle upskilling challenges
911±¬ÁÏÍø Executive Education (Aalto EE) is launching the first version of Alex in June, a learning platform designed to enhance continuous professional development.