The School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (SFOS) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) invites applications for three tenure-track, full-time Assistant/Associate Professors in the Institute of Marine Science located in Fairbanks, Alaska.


The University of Akureyri, located in Akureyri Iceland,  is offering a master program in polar law, commencing in September 2008, with a focus on the needs of rural areas, peripheral societies and small States in the circumpolar north.




The School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (SFOS) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) invites applications for tenure-track, full-time assistant/associate professorships in marine biology in the Institute of Marine Science, one with a specialty in mammalogy/population genetics and one with a specialty in early life ec...


Collectively, the observations indicate that the overall warming of the Arctic system continued in 2007. There are some elements that are stabilizing or returning to climatological norms. These mixed tendencies illustrate the sensitivity and complexity of the Arctic System.

Reflections from a BCS Student

Thu, Oct 18, 2007
The Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies Program is once again enjoying another successful year. With registration at a maximum for the fall term, the 2007 academic year is looking very promising. 21 year old Victoria Rudakova is one of over 130 students currently pursuing BCS classes through online delivery.