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Aalto University and its partners organise hundreds of events every year, open to alumni, partners and the general public. You can also find the exhibitions below, after the events.

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Networking –

Alumni Network Council meeting, May 2026

Alumniyhdistysten ja -verkostojen edustajien tapaaminen 4.5. Otaniemessä.
BBBS seminar banner: Finland's Unemployment and AI
Lectures and seminars –

Better Business – Better Society seminar: Finland's Unemployment and AI

This seminar will examine Finland's high unemployment rate and the rise of Artificial Intelligence from multiple points of view to provide well-rounded insights into unemployment and AI in Finland.
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Lectures and seminars –

CS Special Seminar: Aurora Taira "Bookmarks and beyond: epigenetics in tumorigenesis and teaching outside the textbook"

This talk is arranged at the Department of Computer Science.
Guest talk
Lectures and seminars –

Guest talk: Michael Liut "The Wonderful World of AI: Adaptive Systems, Adaptive Content, Adaptive Feedback for a Unique Student Experience"

Michael Liut from University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) will give a guest talk at the Department of Computer Science
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30.4. 12-13:30 A Grid, Otakaari 5, Otaniemi
SKlubi & School of Electrical Engineering Wappu brunch

30.4. 12-14 Smökki, Jämeräntaival 1, Otaniemi
Declaration of Wappu rowdiness (about 13:50) and other events wappu.fi

30.4. 14:30 Otaniemi
Alumni Wappu May Day celebrations around the campus for alumni


until 30.4. Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Sculpting Time – a contemporary sculptureexhibition

Until 30.4. 102,0 MHz
Radiodiodi broadcast season

1.5. 17:00 Lönnrotinkatu 29, Helsinki
The polytech Orchestra: Waputin Concert Ball

1. - 31.5. Otaniemi
Otaniemi on a sustainable path in May

2.5. 12-16 Zurich lake, Switzerland
Vappu Aalto Alumni & Friends Picnic 

Cinema Sheryl, Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
2. - 3.5. 17:15 The Devil Wears Prada 2

until 3.5. Hämeenlinna Art Museum
Kehyskertomuksia: 24 fps / Reframing Cinema exhibition

4.5 - 9.7. 10:15 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Department of Mathematics and System Analysis seminars
 * 4. - 18.5. Seminars on analysis and geometry: Hardy Inequalities and Liouville Theorems for Elliptic PDEs 
 * 5.5. Latent efficient price recovery in ETFs: A simulation study, Aalto Stochastics & Statistics Seminar
 * 5.5. Mathematical physics seminar
 * 7.5. Algrebra, Number Theory and Applications seminar 
 * 13.5. Interpolating Sobolev spaces on domains: full vs. homogeneous norms, Seminar on analysis and geometry
 * 18. & 25.5. Algebra, Geometry and Combinatorics seminars

4. - 5.5. Maria 01, Lapinlahdenkatu 16, Helsinki
Moral Ambition Aalto Summit

4.5. 17-18:30 online (& Ekonominaukio 1 for School of Business alumni and supporters)
Better Business – Better Society seminar: Finland's Unemployment and AI

5.5. 14-16 Ekonominaukio 1, Otaniem
CAOS Workshop - Ostranenie as a technique for thinking, creativity, and research

6. - 7.5. CS building, Konemiehentie 2, Otaniemi
Computer Science Guest talks:
 * 6.5. 13-14 Michael Liut - The Wonderful World of AI: Adaptive Systems, Adaptive Content, Adaptive Feedback for a Unique Student Experience
 * 7.5. 16-17 Angela Zavaleta Bernuy - Supporting Computing Students Readiness for Entry-Level Roles

6.5. - 31.12. 14-14:45 CS building, Konemiehentie 2, Otaniemi
Mind meets Machine Seminar series
 * 6.5. Dr. Verena Zimmermann, ETH Zurich: Better Together? - On designing Successful Expert-AI Collaboration in Cybersecurity
 * 20.5. Dr. Annika Svedholm-Häkkinen, Helsinki University 
 * June Dr. Heiko Hecht, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 

6. - 27.5. 14:15 Wednesdays online or Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
Computer Science Theory Seminars
 * Computational aspects of disks enclosing many points
 * Filter Banks: from Low-Rank Representations to Deep Models for Efficient Time Series Forecasting
 * Recognizing Subgraphs of Regular Tilings
 * Capaciated Fair-Range Clustering: Hardness and Approximation Algorithms

6.5. 15-16 CS building, Konemiehentie 2, Otaniemi
Aalto Computer Science Talks: Measuring polarisation in social media

6.5. 17-18:30 Dipoli, Otakaari 24, Otaniemi
Aalto Alumni Strategy Circle After Work:
Working with and selling to the public sector

7.5. 9-12 verkossa & Dipoli, Otakaari 24, Otaniemi
FCAI-SIG: AI and Quantum Computing

7. - 8.5. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g:  engineering physics, automation and control engineering

8.5. 9-17 Design Factory, Puumiehenkuja 5, Otaniemi
Product Development Project Gala

8.5. 15:30-16:30 Marsio, Otaniemi
Aalto Junior: Science Theatre - Kaupunkisuunnittelu ja fiksut talot (in Finnish)

8.5. 17-20 Kipsari, Väre, Otaniemi
ARTS Alumni and Student Career Event

8.5. 18-23 Otaniemi
Professors Rock!

9.5. 17:00 Cajsan Helmi, Helsinki
The polytech Orchestra alumni chamber music concert

11.5. 14-16 online & Music House, Helsinki
Yhdenvertainen musiikkiala 2024  (in Finnish)

11.5. 17-18 Online
Meet the Professor Ivan Vujaklija - Bionic engineering: Bridging biology and robotics

11.5. 17-19 online & Ekonominaukio 1, Otaniemi
Design Interrupted - Noortje Marres: The struggle for interdependence: On the impossibility of co-existence in postnormal societies

12. -28.5. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g:  computer science, mathematics and statistics, automation and control engineering, radio science and engineering

12.5. 15-17 Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Doc+ Dialogues: Creativity, Collaboration & Customer workfor doctoral alumni, researchers and postdocs

14.5. 19:00 Ritarihuone, Helsinki
Dominante choir - Veden sylistä

until 17.5.Taidehalli, Helsinki
Our Land, for All- The 20th anniversary exhibition of the Association of Finnish Fine Arts Foundations

18. - 25.5. 14:15 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Algebra, Geometry and Combinatorics Seminars
 * Michael Yang, Algebra, Geometry and  Combinatorics seminar
 * Tuomas Kelomäki, Algebra, Geometry and  Combinatorics seminar

19.5. 13-16 Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
Sähköpaja Gaala 

20.5. 11-12 Kide, Konemiehentie 1, Otaniemi
Qual+ seminar: Why should we study industries, and how?

20.5. 12:30-13:30 School of Business, Ekonominaukio 1, Otaniemi 
Identity Work as Strategy: Rethinking Leadership and Entrepreneurship in Media Work - Research seminar with Sven-Ove Horst

20.5. 13-15 Think Corner, Yliopistonkatu 4, Helsinki
Where is urban green in climate action?

20.5. 18-20:30 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Welcome to Finland - Vietnam Connect

21.5. 14-15:30 Kide, Konemiehentie 1, Otaniemi
Physics Research seminar:
Vortices, Skyrmions, Möbius Strips: From Nanooptics to Ocean Waves

21.5. 16-17:30 online or Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Aalto Founder Talks:Maija Itkonen, Founder and CEO of Onego Bio

21.5. 17-20 BMW Welt, Munich, Germany
Aalto Alumni Event - The beginning of a new era, autonomous driving and new materials

21. - 23.5. Otaniemi
School of Business Ceremonial Conferment 2026

22.5. Otaniemi
Prodeko 60 seminar(for IEM students, alumni and staff)

22.5. - 11.10. Art museum, Kasarmintie 9, Oulu
Tomorrow's Wardrobe exhibition

25.5. Zurich, Switzerland
Aalto Alumni afterwork

26.5. 13-16 Kaupungintalo, Helsinki
Care and Climate in an Age of Vulnerability - Aalto University Design for Government Final Show 2026

27.5. 13-16:45 Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Aalto Creatives Demo Day

28.5. 18:15 Ritarihuone, Helsinki
KYL choir concert: Romantiikkaa & romantiikkaa

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Exhibitions

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Sculpted Realities

Advanced sculpture art exhibition

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Sculpting time on a blurry picture of rocks and water

Sculpting Time – a contemporary sculpture exhibition

Sculpting Time is a group exhibition by six artist-teachers that reimagines sculpture for an age shaped by speed and technology.

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Person from behind in dark coat with large embroidered scene of kneeling figure on dramatic black background

The exhibition "Our land, for all" explores personal and national identity

The 20th anniversary exhibition of the Association of Finnish Fine Arts Foundations, opened at Kunsthalle Helsinki, asks: whose stories is Finland built from? The exhibition has been curated by PhD, docent Annamari Vänskä.

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A woman in white stands in a theatrical dressing room with violet walls, a lit vanity mirror, and hanging clothes.

Hämeenlinna Art Museum’s exhibition brings artworks to life through film

Hämeenlinna Art Museum will open a new exhibition Kehyskertomuksia: 24 fps / Reframing Cinema, produced in collaboration with the Aalto University Department of Film ELO.

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Renata Jakowleff «Blue» 2017, 190 x 160 x 40 cm, glass and steel, assembled Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Public art collections at Aalto University

The aim of public art across Aalto is to create a vibrant environment for experiencing the world through various perspectives and for embracing imagination, intuition, and exploration.

Research & Art
Aalto betaspace, an exhibition venue for students at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture / photo by Julia Weckman.

Aalto galleries and exhibition venues

How can we make space for unexpected ways of looking at the world? Galleries and exhibition venues are co-produced spaces for action, bringing together the knowledge, content, vision, and passion of different agents.

Research & Art
Wood and Clay course exhibition organised by Nathalie Lautenbacher, Väre Main Lobby, March 2019

Väre Exhibitions

Väre Exhibitions, School of Art, Architecture and Design

Research & Art

See more exhibitions online

Visitors at an exhibition exploring sustainable materials. Displays include furniture, small plants, and design elements.

Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025 exhibition

Aalto University’s biggest annual exhibition presents visionary cross-disciplinary work. Come explore prototypes, experiments and solutions.

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Colourful abstract graphics for Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 visual identity.

Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 – Exhibitions

What don't we see even though we should – or could? Explore the exhibitions of Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 to discover what Aalto students and researchers should be made visible.

Designs for a Cooler Planet
Image from remote site: virtualexhibitions.aalto.fi

DIALOGUES Creating New Textile Futures | Aalto Virtual Exhibitions (external link)

DIALOGUES – Creating New Textile Futures by AaltoTEXTILES

Life 1.5 in black font and Designs for a Cooler Planet logo on a white, fragmented background.

Life 1.5 – an exhibition of planet-friendly materials, fashion and food

Designs for a Cooler Planet is a five-week-long festival celebrating experiments in planet-friendly materials, fashion, and food.

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Near futures, exhibition tribute to the academic year 2019–2020 graduates

Near futures – online exhibition

Near futures, exhibition tribute to the academic year 2019–2020 graduates

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Tienraivaaja Breaking Ground näyttelyn mainos

Breaking ground – 8 ways research shaped our world

Breaking Ground is an exhibition which highlight the interconnected histories of long term and fundamental research and their impact on society

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Creativity in Action exhibition graphics by Emery Norton

Exhibition in honour of Aalto's 10-year anniversary highlights student impact over the decades

‘Creativity in Action: The Spirit of Student Life’ exhibition opens at the Dipoli Gallery and online on 27 August.

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Re-imagining the Past Vol. 2. Photos: Kitty Norros

Re-imagining the Past exhibition Vol. 2 online

The stories and images from the exhibition celebrating Aalto 10 are now available for online exploration.

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