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All My Mom’s Phone Calls is the best short film

For the second time in a row, the Jussi Award for Best Short Film was awarded to a film by an Aalto University graduate.
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Äiti-nukkehahmo istuu pöydän ääressä lavastetussa ympäristössä matkapuhelin kädessään

Art evokes feelings in the body

A new study from the University of Turku and Aalto University in Finland reveals that art has a powerful effect on people's bodies and emotions.
Research & Art
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Tauluja taidemuseon seinällä, kuvituskuva tutkimusuutiseen, joka paljastaa kuinka kuvataiteen katselu vaikuttaa tunteisiin

5 reasons why Finnish winter is crazy cool

Finland’s winter weather can be extreme, but it doesn’t have to stop students from having fun
Studies
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The photo shows a man and a reindeer greeting each other in a wintry environment.

YLE and Aalto University collaborate to design future streaming service for children and youth

Aalto University and YLE have partnered to develop and design ideas for a new branded streaming service for children and youth.
Studies
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VCD students collaborating with Yle

Professor Arja Karhumaa: ‘We need to better understand how texts are viewed’

Introducing our tenured professors: professor Arja Karhumaa explores the relationship between language and the visual form of a text –how a text looks at any given moment, and how it affects us as human beings.
Appointments, Research & Art, University
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Tummaan paitaan pukeutunut vaalea lyhyttukkainen nainen seisoo kädet ristissä rinnan edessä, taustalla korkeakoulun tiloja

School of Engineering seeks new vice dean for impact

The School of Engineering requests applications or nominations for suitable candidates for the position of vice dean, responsible for impact, by Sunday, 16 April 2023.
University
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The short film filmed in Aalto tells about a student's difficult choice

The shooting of the short film Myötätunto III, funded by Aalto University's Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project, began in Otaniemi on March 17th. The premier is on May 30th as a part of the Green Minds, Healthy Hearts – Social Sustainability Symposium in Aalto University's Harald Herlin Learning Center.
Research & Art
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Konsta Laakso and Elsi Sloan act in the short film of Oasis of Radical Wellbeing

Towards social sustainability at Aalto

The concept of social sustainability was discussed by Aalto community in the Wellbeing on a Sustainable Campus event of the Earth Hour Week 2023.
Campus
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Suvi Helko and Tiina Pylkkönen from Oasis of Radical Wellbeing at the Wellbeing on a Sustainable Campus event

Aalto Startup Center’s startups outperform other startups again – their total business is now worth more than EUR 600 million

Report reveals strong growth for businesses from Aalto's accelerator
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Various career paths: Satu Rämö writes bestseller crime stories to balance a career in digital communication where brevity and concision rule

Rämö is able to lead a life that is truly her own as an author and entrepreneur in communication, as her business competence allows her to maintain sufficient profit margins and keep her finances in check
Studies, University
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Kuvassa näkyy Satu Rämö punaisessa mekossa. Taustalla näkyy kirjanjulkistamistilaisuuden rekvisiittaa.

Seed funding launched to encourage lifewide learning development

Aalto University is now offering seed funding to support lifewide learning projects within Schools and Departments. With grants of up to 100k€ per year, this initiative provides an opportunity for Schools and Departments to pursue innovative projects that foster the development of lifewide learning and create sustainable learning solutions for individuals and industry needs.
University
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People hanging out in the Learning centre of Aalto University

Exploring the Digital Business Course: An Overview of Instructors and Topics

Aalto University Summer School's Digital Business course equips students with skills to navigate the digital ecosystem. This article introduces the course instructors and topics.
University
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Digital Business students socializing during their first lecture

Events at Aalto University

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Students

Doctoral Q&A on Thursday mornings

Answers to your questions related to doctoral studies and chance to have a friendly chat
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Lectures and seminars
Data documentation, folder organisation, and describing datasets in repositories
Academic events, Training to support research

Data documentation, folder organisation, and describing datasets in repositories

Learn about data documentation, organisation, and metadata with Data Agents Dr. Pedro Silva, Ilari Lähteenmäki, and Information Specialist Laura Mure from Research Services.
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Lectures and seminars

Creative Technologies

The theme of the next seminar is Knowledge, belief, and otherness.
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