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Open University: free-of-charge studies for Ukraine citizens

The Open University is offering free-of-charge studies for Ukraine citizens. The studies may be taken for free during the school year 2025–2026. Course registration process must be completed by 31 July 2026.
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Blue and yellow 911±¬ÁÏÍø flags

Elina Mäkelä is the Spirit of Mercury at the 16th Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business

She is the daughter of Provost Kristiina Mäkelä, one of the longest serving professors at the School of Business
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Kuvassa näkyvät hymyilevät  provosti Kristiina Mäkelä, Merkuriuksen airut Elina Mäkelä ja Ari Mäkelä.

How to lead and educate for the future?

Aalto's capacity building project experiments with methods, which may help us become more capable of implementing systemic changes
University
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Otto Scharmer, Senior Lecturer in the MIT Sloan School of Management and Tuomas Auvinen, Champion of Radical Creativity at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.

911±¬ÁÏÍø chosen as a pilot university for the Digivision 2030 project

911±¬ÁÏÍø joined the pilot of continuous and flexible learning, which is Digivision's first implementation.
For Aalto community
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Digivision banner image with people with laptops

New members to the lead of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Alumni Network

Kullah Anderson, Hannu Martola, Sofi Perikangas and Mia Sirkiä (Vice Chair) were appointed as new members of Aalto Alumni Network Board. Niko Ferm has been elected to lead the Alumni Network Council.

Appointments
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Kaj Hagros, Mia Sirkiä and Niko Ferm

Alumnus Atte Hujanen: I have been an entrepreneur all my life

‘To succeed and enjoy being an entrepreneur, you need to enjoy unpredictable situations, reacting to them, and overcoming them. If the image of such an everyday life gets a smile on your face day after day, then entrepreneurship may be for you,’ thinks Atte Hujanen, the founder of the karaoke streaming service Singa.
Cooperation, Studies
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Atte Hujanen.

Pekka Lundmark hopes to see more international talent in Finland

Nokia's president & CEO Pekka Lundmark gave a speech at 911±¬ÁÏÍø International Talent program's kick-off event on January 24th.
Cooperation
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Pekka Lundmark

Alumni Ambassador Niklas Huotari: I like that there is always an opportunity to learn more

‘It’s worth following your own interests and enthusiasm, because then there’s a better chance of really becoming good at something.’ says Niklas Huotari, a new School of Business Alumni Ambassador and the CEO of aTalent Recruiting.
Cooperation, Studies
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Niklas Huotari

Logging in to Sisu changes: important information for Open University students

When logging in to Sisu from outside the Aalto network, extra authentication besides the Aalto user ID is required.
Studies
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Phone, laptop, people. Photo: Unto Rautio / 911±¬ÁÏÍø

Learning for the future: systemic solutions require new ways of learning and collaborating

Aalto offers its staff a chance to experiment with transformative learning method, that can initiate changes in mindsets and remove invisible barriers to creativity
University
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Social Presencing Theater UN Cambodia

School of Business alumna Oona Anttila: Internship was an important experience for my career

Our alumna Oona Anttila became interested in the themes of sustainable development already at the beginning of her studies, and later she applied for the multidisciplinary Creative Sustainability master’s programme. Currently, she works at the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Nairobi, Kenya.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kauppakorkeakoulun alumni Oona Anttila

Business and economics alumni association donates to the School of Business

The donators want to support the internationalization of the School of Business' students and to help them create international networks.
Cooperation
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Kuvassa näkyvät Kauppatieteiden Kandidaattiyhdistys ry:n puheenjohtaja Vuokko Skyttä ja sihteeri Kristiina Linnoinen. Kuvan otti Helena Salminen.

Alum Bismoy Jahan: The things I learned from Aalto are related to real-life problems

Bismoy Jahan chose the Master’s Programme in Automation and Electrical Engineering because she believes that in the near future automation will play a big role in our lives.
Studies
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Alumna Bismoy Jahan, automation and electrical engineering

Exhibition concentrating on data is rare, even internationally

The new Data Vitality exhibition lets you sense and feel data like never before
Research & Art
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Detail from 3D printed object from Data Vitality exhibition, photo by Mikko Raskinen

Open University services during the Christmas season

Open University services will be limited during the Christmas season.
Studies
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Dean's Christmas Coffee

Alumnus of the Year 2021 Petteri Koponen: a never-ending interest in studying new things has served me well as a start-up entrepreneur and investor

Petteri Koponen, a venture capitalist at Lifeline Ventures, has been named the Alumnus of the Year for 2021 at the 911±¬ÁÏÍø School of Science. He has established four companies, including Jaiku and First Hop, and he is currently the Chair of the Board at Wolt and Varjo.
Awards and Recognition
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Petteri Koponen

Register for Open University spring courses!

Check out our Spring 2022 course offerings and sign up.
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Students at Otaniemi campus in the winter and snow, photo by Unto Rautio

Tom Lindholm appointed Head of Lifewide Learning at 911±¬ÁÏÍø and Managing Director of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Executive Education Ltd

He will start in his new position on 2 January 2022.
Appointments
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Tom Lindholm

Dragons out! Kari Kakkonen employs fantasy to lead children into the world of software testing

A ground-breaking children’s book on software testing brought 911±¬ÁÏÍø alumnus Kari Kakkonen the EuroSTAR Software Testing Excellence Award.
Cooperation
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Kari Kakkonen

Master’s graduate 2016 or doctoral graduate 2018, already responded to career survey?

Please respond by 13 Dec and help your university
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