2025 UArctic Project Call Results for Indigenous & Northern Collaborative Research & Education and Relationship Development Initiatives

Fri, Oct 03, 2025

There were 11 submissions received for the 2025 project call and 7 projects will receive funding, involving 34 partners across the UArctic network.  Funding for the projects is provided through Global Affairs Canada and administered by Memorial University.     

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Be part of the Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge 2026

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Applications for the 2026 edition open in December

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Arctic Institute of North America: Building Knowledge, Strengthening Communities 

Wed, Oct 01, 2025

The Arctic Institute of North America (AINA), founded in 1945 and based at the University of Calgary, has spent 80 years advancing Arctic knowledge through research, education, and partnerships that bridge science, policy, and lived experience.

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Open invitation to Arctic ROADS and SAON Board partnership meetings

Wed, Oct 01, 2025

Meetings will take place during the 2025 Arctic Circle Assembly and the Eighth International Symposium on Arctic Research.

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UArctic goes to Climate Week NYC, 2025

Wed, Oct 01, 2025

UArctic recently participated in Climate Week NYC. Read more about the Arctic Awakens event which UArctic co-hosted with Dartmouth College and the Consulate General of Finland NY, as well as an event by one of UArctic's Thematic Networks.

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UArctic Northern Tourism Program Survey

Tue, Sep 30, 2025

Calling all Masters students who took the UArctic Thematic Network- Northern Tourism courses! As the program celebrates its 10th anniversary, the University of the Arctic would like to examine the Northern Tourism courses impact

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Launch of the Thematic Networks Monthly Highlights

Tue, Sep 30, 2025

The UArctic Thematic Networks Office is launching a new initiative, "Monthly Highlights", to feature selected Thematic Networks.

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Norwegian funding for Project Collaboration with UArctic for 2025-2027

Tue, Sep 30, 2025

Norwegian funding for Project Collaboration with the University of the Arctic has accepted to fund 9 new projects to the amount of 2.5 million NOK being distributed to support these projects

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Thematic Network Success Story: "More than two decades of impactful collaboration on Circumpolar health"

Tue, Sep 30, 2025

The Success Story: "More than two decades of impactful collaboration on Circumpolar health" showcases the work led by the Thematic Network on Health and Well-being in the Arctic.

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Student story: Sara Bjerrum’s Arctic semester in Nuuk

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

Sara reflects on her north2north exchange experience studying biology in Nuuk.

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Fall Climate Café

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

The virtual Climate Café where youth aged 18-35 can gather to share thoughts, experiences, and concerns around Climate Change in their communities, will be held on October 1st. 

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Circumpolar snow crab fisheries

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

The first networking workshop of UArctic funded project “Networking for increasing sustainability in snow crab fisheries in the Arctic” took place during 30th of May to 1st of June in Fisheries and Marine Institute of the Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Networking for increasing sustainability in snow crab fisheries in the Arctic

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

The recently initiated project “Networking for increasing sustainability in snow crab fisheries in the Arctic” aim to address sustainability challenges in snow crab fisheries, specifically focusing on challenges caused by lost fishing gear and plastic materials used in snow crab pots.

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UArctic project workshop held onboard RV Helmer Hanssen

Mon, Sep 29, 2025

During December 2024, UArctic project “Networking for increasing sustainability in snow crab fisheries in the Arctic” held the second workshop onboard RV Helmer Hanssen during a research cruise in the Barents Sea (14th – 20th of December 2024)

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Arctic Frontiers 2025: Travel Grant OpensDoors for Northern Collaboration

Fri, Sep 26, 2025

The Arctic Frontiers Conference 2025 in Tromsø brought together global experts, policymakers, and community leaders to address pressing Arctic challenges, with Dr. Shardul Tiwari from the University of Toronto attending through a UArctic Travel Grant. Describing the experience as “transformative,” Dr. Tiwari emphasized how su...

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