Influence the Campus Vision 2050 update: mark your views on the map

What do you want our campus to be in 2050? We’ll be collecting ideas for the update over the coming months. Tell us what you think!
Two people having a picnic on a blanket with a laptop, bags, and food in a park with trees and grass.
Which campus features and services will matter to you in the future? Photo: Yuzu Nakamura

What are the best places at our campus for chance encounters and meetings? Which places do you show to visitors? Is there a spot you’re proud of that we could highlight more?

Aalto University’s campus in 2050 will be an open, inspiring and unique environment where all visitors can easily access learning, research and our multidisciplinary community.

Pin your ideas on the map by 18 June 2026

Tell us what you consider most important on the campus. You can pin highlights and key places for research directly on the open map. 

Where is the best place to meet fellow Aalto community members and partners? You can also describe the three things that matter most to you on campus, and rate our campus’s strengths and priority areas.

Submit your feedback via this interactive Maptionnaire map below. Click to open the map and add your comments. Map commenting is open through 18 June 2026. Privacy notice.

Working groups reviewing the Campus Vision

During spring and summer, we will gather perspectives from different university stakeholders so that we can develop our campus and our activities on campus in the direction our community considers most important.

Campus vision has been or will be on the agenda in the following working and steering groups:

  • Campus Experience Advisory Group (regular sounding board to this project)
  • Facility Officer meeting 
  • Restaurant committee
  • Campus Sustainability team
  • Startup Ecosystem Steering Group
  • Impact Steering Group (ISG) 
  • Research Steering Group (ReSG)
  • President's Management Team (PMT)
  • Researcher workshop
  • Learning Steering Group (LeSG )
  • AYY & ACRE meeting
  • City of Espoo, urban planning meeting
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