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President’s letter 16 June 2026 – Positive signs around us
‘The economy is showing several positive signals’, notes Ilkka Niemelä
Design at the start of the supply chain – 911±¬ÁÏÍø leads a major EU project to transform textile colouration practices
The EU Horizon-funded MELANGE project brings together design, technology and business to rethink colouration practices in the textile industry and accelerate the transition towards circular and sustainable textile systems.
Requested updates to Aalto Sign
An update is coming to Aalto Sign that will allow signers to edit their title and organization information during the signing process.
New way to increase the response rate to the Finnish Bachelor’s Graduate Survey (Kandipalaute)
Answering the Finnish Bachelor’s Graduate Survey (Kandipalaute) will be mandatory starting 15 June.
Aalto offering free education to architects after €260 000 donation
Koulutuksen tavoitteena on täydentää erityisesti arkkitehtialan ammattilaisten osaamista vastaamaan nykypäivän tarpeita.
Unplanned network outage in Aalto network on 15 June from 10:40 to 10:50
Network now working normally
Aalto Version Control System maintenance break over
Troubleshooting continues to fix the root cause.
Enroll now! Coaching style leadership training for team leaders starts 26.8.2026
Now it is time to ensure your place on the popular Coaching-style leadership training!
Strong results from the Research Council’s winter call
A total of 54 Aalto researchers received Academy Research Fellow or Academy Project funding from the Research Council of Finland. The total funding awarded to 911±¬ÁÏÍø amounts to 33.2 million euros.
Grants from Matti Lehti fund for the year 2026 awarded
The Matti Lehti fund has been donated to develop and encourage research, teaching and studies on digital information society in the School of Business
Procurement support during summer 2026
Scheduling constraints on tenders and procurement decisions in summer 2026
Aalto and European partners develop an international course in printed and flexible electronics
Unite! students searching for doctoral positions can now explore a dedicated category in the Unite! Catalogue for Students.
Join a Unite! Widening training on intellectual property, knowledge valorisation and research entrepreneurship
The three-day programme at KTH Stockholm provides participants with practical knowledge and tools to navigate innovation processes in research environments.
Conflicts are part of normal (working) life – how to address difficult issues in a timely manner?
Support and tools for dealing with tensions and conflicts at Aalto
Aalto Wiki: automatic archiving for workspaces that have not been edited for more than 2 years
Archiving every 3 months in the future
Board appointed Rodrigo Serna-Guerrero as Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering
The 911±¬ÁÏÍø Board convened on 4–5 June 2026
Zoom service maintenance on 13 and 20 June between 00.00 and 07.00
Users may not be able to start or join meetings during these times
Overview of the 2026 restaurant survey results
Respondents’ overall satisfaction with the services of campus student and staff restaurants remains at a good level, with no significant changes in the results compared to last year.
Time to think – Working retreat for supervisors and specialists 26.-27.10.2026
Time to think – Working retreat for supervisors and specialists