News | News listing | 911±¬ÁÏÍø /en/listing/49921/feed News listing en Kristian Ritvala is the Spirit of Mercury of the School of Business Ceremonial Conferment 2026 /en/news/kristian-ritvala-is-the-spirit-of-mercury-of-the-school-of-business-ceremonial-conferment-2026 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:55:18 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1370227 at /en The task of the Spirit of Mercury begins with conducting the weaving of the laurels and ends at the Herring Luncheon, where he delivers a speech to the promovendi University Merkuriuksen airuen pyyntötilaisuus, Ritvalan perhe Alum Liting Aalto: ‘I want to keep learning new technologies’ /en/news/alum-liting-aalto-i-want-to-keep-learning-new-technologies Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:22:57 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1370118 at /en Liting Aalto studied Information and Service Management at 911±¬ÁÏÍø School of Business. Currently, she works as a data scientist at Elisa. Cooperation Alumni Liting Aalto May challenges the Aalto community to be active together /en/news/may-challenges-the-aalto-community-to-be-active-together Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:52:17 +0000 Pia Ojanperä 1369137 at /en Take part in events on campus and make sustainable mobility part of your working or study day. Campus Cooperation Studies University Unto_Rautio_Aalto_DSC5032.jpg ‘We need to get to work and set the bar high’ /en/news/we-need-to-get-to-work-and-set-the-bar-high Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:06:49 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1369779 at /en Monika Liikamaa has started at the School of Business as an Executive in Residence Cooperation Monika Liikamaa vasemmalla, opiskelijat Malhar Bagi ja Tina Suomi haastattelevat Companies disclose more on cybersecurity – but markets remain indifferent /en/news/companies-disclose-more-on-cybersecurity-but-markets-remain-indifferent Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:40:51 +0000 Eeva Liinamo-Liukku 1369448 at /en U.S. companies are reporting on cybersecurity in greater detail, yet stock market reactions remain muted. A new study by the University of Vaasa and 911±¬ÁÏÍø shows that mandatory cybersecurity disclosure does not prompt reactions from investors or stock analysts. Instead, the main benefits appear to materialise within firms themselves. Research & Art Companies report on cybersecurity How to attract employees back to the office /en/news/how-to-attract-employees-back-to-the-office Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:13:12 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1368824 at /en Return-to-office policies are popular among employers, but securing employee cooperation hinges on offering them a fair exchange in return for accepting less autonomy. Research & Art Three people talk at a round table; woman holds a cup, phone nearby, tech wall behind Assistance dogs interpret needs of the person they assist non-verbally /en/news/assistance-dogs-interpret-needs-of-the-person-they-assist-non-verbally Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:15:52 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1367455 at /en A recent study shows that assistance dogs not only help people with practical tasks, but also actively contribute to their care Research & Art A dog and two researchers. Photo: 911±¬ÁÏÍø/Mikko Raskinen Students shaped Hilti Finland’s broader AI adoption strategy /en/news/students-shaped-hilti-finlands-broader-ai-adoption-strategy Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:57:26 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1367863 at /en ‘Younes and Hien delivered exceptional work, and we now have a much clearer understanding of how AI works’ Cooperation Studies Hilti AI project team Show your school colours: new hoodies and tote bags now available /en/news/show-your-school-colours-new-hoodies-and-tote-bags-now-available Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:12:44 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1368366 at /en The 911±¬ÁÏÍø Shop launched a new line of school-specific hoodies and tote bags for students, staff, and alumni Campus Three students in 911±¬ÁÏÍø hoodies pose outdoors by balloons and a brick wall with large windows. Science must have a voice in society – but how? /en/news/science-must-have-a-voice-in-society-but-how Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:00:31 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1368232 at /en Trust in science has fallen in Finland by almost ten percentage points in two years Research & Art Design Methods class smiling faces during group work. Photo: Ayse Pekdiker Why construction companies must invest in AI /en/news/why-construction-companies-must-invest-in-ai Tue, 14 Apr 2026 05:34:30 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1367443 at /en AI increasingly enables construction firms to anticipate problems before they escalate, sometimes even before they happen at all, Antti Ainamo writes Research & Art Kuva: Laura Berger Excellent Bachelor’s students in business or economics awarded scholarships /en/news/excellent-bachelors-students-in-business-or-economics-awarded-scholarships Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:39:39 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1367395 at /en Ilkka Kontula Foundation personal scholarships are worth 1 000 euros Awards and Recognition Onnitteluruusut_kuva Teemu Ojala Ilkka Lakaniemi, Director of CKIR, has been appointed to the board of the Fulbright Finland Foundation /en/news/ilkka-lakaniemi-director-of-ckir-has-been-appointed-to-the-board-of-the-fulbright-finland-foundation Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:56:56 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1366853 at /en Fulbright programmes and scholarships are highly appreciated in the United States Appointments CKIRin johtaja Ilkka Lakaniemi The theme month promotes sustainable mobility /en/news/the-theme-month-promotes-sustainable-mobility-0 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:39:01 +0000 Pia Ojanperä 1366757 at /en In May, there will be a variety of events and campaigns in Otaniemi to remind people about making sustainable choices in mobility. Campus Cooperation University kestävällä tiellä Scientific conclusions depend on who performs the analysis /en/news/scientific-conclusions-depend-on-who-performs-the-analysis Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:29:58 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1365996 at /en More than 450 independent researchers from around the world conducted over 500 re-analyses of datasets from one hundred previously published studies in the social and behavioural sciences. All analysts received the same data and the same central research question, but they were free to carry out the analysis based on their own expert judgment. Press releases Yleensä valitaan yksi analyysipolku, mutta on muitakin mahdollisuuksia. Kuva: Matti Ahlgren, Aalto-yliopisto. Positive communication and improvisation help build students’ communication skills to meet employer needs /en/news/positive-communication-and-improvisation-help-build-students-communication-skills-to-meet-employer Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:14:05 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1365865 at /en The School of Business redesigned its mandatory first-year communication course Research & Art Studies Group of students at round tables talking and working on laptops in a bright office space 911±¬ÁÏÍø in 2025: strong results in research, education and innovation activities /en/news/aalto-university-in-2025-strong-results-in-research-education-and-innovation-activities Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:30:57 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1365866 at /en 911±¬ÁÏÍø continued to strengthen its impact in 2025 University Kolme nuorta juttelee ulkoilmatapahtumassa, taustalla telttoja, yllään sinisiä ja ruskeita takkeja. Students analysed AI capabilities in modern finance systems for PwC Finland /en/news/students-analysed-ai-capabilities-in-modern-finance-systems-for-pwc-finland Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:47:53 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1362764 at /en The aim was to provide PwC Finland with structured insights to better advise and support its clients in developing AI strategies within finance operations Cooperation Studies Project team for PwC Finland 911±¬ÁÏÍø Endowment provided EUR 42 million in 2025 to education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-42-million-in-2025-to-education-and-research Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:55:29 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1365240 at /en The university endowment portfolio returned 8.5% University Ihmiset tutkivat modernia sisänäyttelyä, jossa on puuseiniä ja valkoisia näyttelypöytiä. Strong interest in 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s bachelor’s programmes continues /en/news/strong-interest-in-aalto-universitys-bachelors-programmes-continues Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:31:51 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1364413 at /en A total of 15,184 applicants applied to 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Finnish- and Swedish-language bachelor’s programmes in technology, business and arts. The number of applicants continued to grow compared to last year. Studies Neljä opiskelijaa juttelee punaisilla ja keltaisilla tuoleilla modernin lasi- ja tiilikampusrakennuksen edessä.