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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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Lectures and seminars –

CS Special Seminar: Tuukka Korhonen "How Graph Structure Makes Hard Problems Tractable"

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

Aalto CS Talks

Azade Farshad: Semantic and Symbolic Vision Models for General and Medical Applications
Vili Lehdonvirta: Untrusted infrastructure: why governments run on foreign platforms and what computer scientists can do about it
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Lectures and seminars –

CS Special Seminar: Kazuki Ikeda "Quantum-HPC Simulation at Scale: Hybrid Algorithms from Gauge Theories to Quantum Chemistry and Beyond"

This talk is arranged at the Department of Computer Science.
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Networking, Workshops –

A Grid Impact Series: Health Tech Match

Join the next event of our A Grid Impact Series taking place on April 8th!
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31.3. Aleksanterin theatre, Helsinki
7.4., 8.4., 20.4., 21.4. Peacock theatre, Helsinki
11.4. Hällä, Tampere
Teekkarispeksi: Piisydän (in Finnish

1.4. - 9.7. Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Department of Mathematics and System Analysis seminars:
Numerical Analysis seminar: Computational modelling of light transport in optical imaging

1. & 8. & 10.4. 10-11 CS building, Konemiehentie 2, Otaniemi
Computer Science Special Seminars: 
 * Tuukka Korhonen - How Graph Structure Makes Hard Problems Tractable
 * Kazuki Ikeda - Quantum-HPC Simulation at Scale: Hybrid Algorithms from Gauge Theories to Quantum Chemistry and Beyond
 * Michael Jungmair - Rethinking Data Processing Systems: A Compiler-Centric Approach for Modern Workloads and Heterogeneous Hardware

1.4. - 27.5. 14:15 Wednesdays online or Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
Computer Science Theory Seminars
 * Graph Reconstruction with a Connected Components Oracle
 * A simple polynomial-time approximation algorithm for the total variation distance between two product distributions

1.4. 15-16 CS building, Otaniemi
Aalto Computer Science Talks:
 * Semantic and Symbolic Vision Models for General and Medical Applications
 * Untrusted infrastructure: why governments run on foreign platforms and what computer scientists can do about it

1.4. 18:30 Sibelius hall, Lahti
Dominante choir concert: Johannes passio

2.4. 9:30-10:30 CS building, Konemiehentie 2, Otaniemi
Guest talk: Francesco Locatello – Discovering and Estimating Causal Effects from Raw Experimental Data

2. - 17.4. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g:  engineering physics, computer science, industrial engineering and management, acoustics and speech technology, engineering physics, communications engineering, electrical power and energy engineering

8.4. 13-14:30 A Grid, Otakaari 5, Otaniemi
A Grid Impact Series: Health Tech Match

8.4. 17-19 Viima, Puumiehenkuja 5, Otaniemi
Founder School Startup Handbook | Jyri Engeström and Timo Ahopelto from Lifeline Ventures

9.4. 10-15 Viima, Puumiehenkuja 5, Otaniemi
Mechatronics Circus 2026

9.4. Embassy of Finland, Washington DC, USA
Finnish universities' alumni get-together

10.4. 11-12 online
Machine Learning Research seminars:
How Finnish basic education prepares students’ data agency?

13. - 27.4. 14:15 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Algebra, Geometry and Combinatorics Seminars
What is a Cohen-Macaulay ring?

14.4. 15-16:30 Ekonominaukio 1, Otaniemi
Creative entanglements: affective temporalities and spaces for cultivating togetherness

15.4. 17:30 Seattle, US
Aalto Alumni Afterwork

16.4. 9-17:30 Lapinlahden polku 8, Helsinki
Enough! Aesthetic Politics in a Finite World

16.4. 16-17:30 online or Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Aalto Founder Talks: Ilkka Paananen, Founder & CEO, Supercell

16.4. Zurich, Switzerland
Aalto alumni get-together

New Delhi & Bangalore, India
Aalto alumni get-togethers

21.4. 17-18:30 Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Aalto Ahaa public lecture Ihmisen ja teknologian suhde (in Finnish)

24.4. 8:30-11 Ekonominaukio 1, Otaniemi
Smarter Work with Generative AI (SWAI)seminar: Aalto AI Adoption and Impact Study

29.4. 14:15-17:30 Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Tenured professors' Installation Talks

30.4. 12-14 Smökki, Jämerantaival 1, Otaniemi
Declaration of Wappu rowdiness

30.4. Otaniemi
Wappu celebrations around the campus for alumni

Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Doc+ Dialogues for doctoral alumni, researchers and postdocs

Cinema Sheryl, Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi

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Exhibitions

Text 'LABORATORY of HOPE' on a vibrant red and purple background. 'HOPE' is highlighted in yellow.

Laboratory of Hope

Our new exhibition is full of hope

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Poster for 'Closer' exhibition with a snowy tree trunk. Lists names, dates, and details about the event at Aalto University.

CLOSER – Exhibition comprising works from the Contemporary Design MA course, Personal Exploration

The exhibition is open through 20.2. – 5.3.2026

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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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