Aalto also entered several architectural competitions for prestigious state public buildings, both in Finland and abroad, including the two competitions for the Finnish Parliamentary building in 1923 and 1924, the extension to the University of Helsinki in 1931, and the building to house the League of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1926-27.

Originally used in Baker House to signify the Ivy League university tradition, on his return to Finland Aalto used it in a number of key buildings, in particular, in several of the buildings in the new Helsinki University of Technology campus ( starting in 1950 ), Säynatsalo Town Hall ( 1952 ), Helsinki Pensions Institute ( 1954 ), Helsinki House of Culture ( 1958 ), as well as in his own summer house, the so-called Experimental House in Muuratsalo ( 1957 ).

* Quantum Computing research by Mikko Möttönen at Aalto University ( video )

On 1 January 2010, Otaniemi became home to Aalto University, formed from the merger of the Helsinki University of Technology, the University of Art and Design Helsinki, and the Helsinki School of Economics.

Some buildings of Teekkarikylä are owned by the student association of Aalto University AYY ; others are owned by HOAS.

On 1 January 2010, Otaniemi became home to Aalto University, formed from the merger of the Helsinki University of Technology, the University of Art and Design Helsinki, and the Helsinki School of Economics.

Aalto University creates a new science and arts community by bringing together three existing universities of technology, economics and art.

Aalto University School of Science and Technology ( TKK ) (; ), was the temporary name for Helsinki University of Technology during the process of forming the Aalto University.

The School of Science and Technology was one constituent school of the university for one year, before being split up to form the basis for four separate constituent schools of the Aalto University

* Student Union of Aalto University

Schematic drawing of the TRIGA reactor at the Aalto University School of Science and Technology | Aalto University campus refitted to be used as a stable neutron source for BNCT treatments.

Additionally three Greater Helsinki-based korkeakoulus, Helsinki University of Technology, University of Art and Design Helsinki and Helsinki School of Economics, have opted to merge to form the Aalto University, Aalto-yliopisto.

* School of Chemical Technology ( Aalto CHEM )

* School of Electrical Engineering ( Aalto ELEC )

* School of Engineering ( Aalto ENG )

* School of Science ( Aalto SCI )

He attended Harvard Graduate School of Design under Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer on a scholarship in 1945-46, during which time he did vacation work with Alvar Aalto in Boston drawing up plans for the Baker dormitory at MIT.

A mathematics lecture at Aalto University School of Science and Technology.

There is also a Swedish-speaking nation, Teknologföreningen, at Aalto University School of Science and Technology.

In Helsinki, three local universities, namely Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki School of Economics and University of Art and Design Helsinki, merged to a new Aalto University on August 1, 2009.

The Mikkeli University Consortium includes units from University of Helsinki, Aalto University ( formerly Helsinki School of Economics ), University of Eastern Finland and Lappeenranta University of Technology.

Consisting of about 3, 500 students and 500 researchers, the Aalto University School of Business is an innovative and lively community conducting high-quality research with close relations with the business community.

The Aalto University School of Business was established in Helsinki in 1904 by the business community and was given the status of a university in 1911.

The Aalto University School of Business has been accredited by all three major international organizations that certify business schools ( AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS ), a “ triple-crown ” accreditation possessed by only 55 other universities in the world.

The Aalto University School of Business is an active member of this joint program.

Financial Times ranked Aalto University School of Business 22nd in European Business school rankings in 2011.

The Aalto University School of Business offers a comprehensive range of university degrees in economics and business administration at the Bachelor, Master, Licentiate and Doctoral levels, along with MBA programs targeted to business professionals hosted through Aalto Executive Education.

The Aalto University School of Business main campus is located in the center of Helsinki.

The Aalto University School of Business offers the following Master ’ s Degree Programmes in Helsinki Campus:

* International Design Business Management ( in English ), in co-operation with other Aalto Schools

The Aalto University School of Business has exchange partnerships with over 100 universities in five different continents.

The Aalto School of Business and its predecessor the Helsinki School of Economics has provided the Finnish markets with much of the management that has grown local Finnish companies into international actors.

* Aalto University School of Business Official Site

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In 2006 there are shops selling books, art supplies, jewellery, outdoor wear, antiques, suits, bicycles and housewares ; the last includes pieces by internationally known designers such as Alvar Aalto and Philippe Starck.

Landmarks of Katajanokka include the Russian Orthodox Cathedral, also known as Uspenski Cathedral ( architect Alexey Gornostaev, 1868 ), the Merikasarmi complex of the Foreign Ministry ( architect Carl Ludvig Engel, 1825 ) and the Finnish headquarters of Stora Enso ( architect Alvar Aalto, 1962 ; the most controversial of Aalto's works ).

Other prizes include: The Golden Medal of The Superior Council of Arquitecture of the College of Architects of Madrid in 1988 ; Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture, the Prince of Wales Prize in Urban Design from Harvard University, and the Alvar Aalto Medal in 1988 ; Portugal's National Prize of Architecture 1993 ; the Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize by the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the Praemium Imperiale in 1998, the Wolf Prize in Arts in 2001, the Urbanism Special Grand Prize of France 2005.

A degree from TUT can be the basis for further academic work ; graduates of TUT have been admitted to Oxford University, Harvard University, Brown University, University of California Berkeley, the University of London, University of Mannheim, Chalmers University of Technology, KTH, Aalto University, St. Gallen University, University of Southern Denmark and other renowned academic institutions.

" Other prestigious architectural awards are the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, the Richard H. Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture, the Alvar Aalto Medal ( Finland ), the Carlsberg Architecture Prize ( Denmark ), and the Governor General's Awards ( Canada ).

In 1952 Aalto married architect Elissa Mäkiniemi ( died 1994 ), who had been working as an assistant in his office.

Through Sven Markelius, Aalto became a member of the Congres Internationaux d ' Architecture Moderne ( CIAM ), attending the second congress in Frankfurt in 1929 and the fourth congress in Athens in 1933, where he established a close friendship with László Moholy-Nagy, Sigfried Giedion and Philip Morton Shand.

It could be said that Aalto's international reputation was sealed with his inclusion in the second edition of Sigfried Giedion's influential book on Modernist architecture, Space, Time and Architecture: The growth of a new tradition ( 1949 ), in which Aalto received more attention than any other Modernist architect, including Le Corbusier.

The Miesian formal language of geometric grids employed in the buildings was also used by Aalto for other sites in Helsinki, including the Enso-Gutzeit building ( 1962 ), the Academic Bookstore ( 1962 ) and the SYP Bank building ( 1969 ).

Alvar Aalto, Saynatsalo Town Hall ( 1952 ), Finland: the grass steps appeal to the tactile sense.

In the case of Aalto, Frampton discusses the red brick Säynätsalo Town Hall ( 1952 ), where, he argues, there is a resistance to universal technology and vision which is effected by using the tactile qualities of the building's materials.

In some universities ( most notably Aalto University ), doctoral regalia includes a black tailcoat with facings bearing the insignia of the university, embroidered in gold or silver.

* Creative Sustainability ( in English ), in co-operation with other Aalto Schools

* 1957 – The Interbau 57 exposition in Berlin features structures by Alvar Aalto, Walter Gropius and his The Architects ' Collaborative ( TAC ), and an unité by Le Corbusier.

With strong emphasis on internationalization, TUT has a strong multicultural student body ( there are students from over 60 countries ), many international professors, great cooperation with the world's top universities ( e. g., Berkeley, Stanford, Aalto, Shanghai Jiao Tong ) and with international companies ( e. g., Microsoft, Samsung, Skype, etc ).