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Past4Future Open Forum - Special Session

Past4Future is organizing an Open Forum - Special Session on “Understand the Past - Prepare for the Future” on Thursday March 22nd, 2012, 10:30 - 12:00 at...

Tue, Mar 20, 2012

Bachelors of Circumpolar Studies at the State Polar Academy

On the 15th of March, for the first time, the State Polar Academy granted three diplomas of Bachelors of Circumpolar Studies. Graduates Renata Kunitsa, Svetl...

Tue, Mar 20, 2012

Future Arctic Leaders course gets underway in Kautokeino

Future Arctic Leaders Introduction course for “Training Indigenous Leaders for New Arctic Challenges” is being organized March 20th –30rd, 2012 in Kautokei...

Tue, Mar 20, 2012

Sustainable and better aquaculture salmon

New research conducted at University of Nordland (UiN) shows that aquaculture salmon can become sustainable by replacing a major proportion of fishmeal i...

Thu, Mar 15, 2012

NArFU is planning new projects for the IV call for proposals “Kolarctic”

On Feb 28-29, a business meeting was held at Nordland University (Bodø, Norway) where an international project in the sphere of logistics was planned. T...

Wed, Mar 14, 2012

Signing contracts barents rectors cross border

Universities from northern Finland and northwest Russia step up cooperation

University rectors from northern Finland and northwest Russia gathered in Rovaniemi for two days to develop new forms of cooperation. Special attention w...

Wed, Mar 14, 2012

NArFU and USask: Partnership in the North

A recent visit by a delegation of Arctic researchers from Russia’s Northern Arctic Federal University (NArFU) has led to a new partnership that will sup...

Wed, Mar 14, 2012

First UArctic Master's Program Endorsements

The University of the Arctic is pleased to announce the first UArctic Master’s Endorsements. Granted for an initial four-year period (2012-2016), UArctic Ma...

Wed, Mar 14, 2012

UArctic Administration Staff Retreat

UArctic President Lars Kullerud joined the staff of the International Secretariat for an annual staff retreat at Keropirtti in Pyhä, Finland. Vice-President...

Mon, Mar 12, 2012

URS Arctic Engineering Graduate Fellowship awarded to Ben Still

University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Arctic Engineering graduate student Ben Still is the recipient of the URS Arctic Engineering Graduate Fellowship for...

Fri, Mar 09, 2012

Catherine Ashton and Erkki Tuomioja positive about EU Arctic Information Centre

Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission visited Rovaniemi and the...

Fri, Mar 09, 2012

International Summer School on Climate Change in the Marine Realm 2012

Get insights into the role of the ocean in the climate system and understand the complex connections and interactions within the Earth system by means of e...

Tue, Mar 06, 2012

Green is good – but is it good enough?

Is green growth a new buzzword for the rich or can it actually improve the lives of the global poor?

Mon, Mar 05, 2012

NArFU to Develop a New International Master Programme

On 20-21 February 2012 the University of Tromsø hosted a task group meeting under Kolarctic ENPI project “Coastal Environment, Technologies and Innovatio...

Fri, Mar 02, 2012

SKOLKOVO Moscow School of Management

50 staff members from NArFU participate in the educational program developed in cooperation with SKOLKOVO. Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO is a projec...

Fri, Mar 02, 2012