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This place inspires to live and to reach aims of life

22 year- old Arctic Studies Program student Sintija Dzelme from Riga, Latvia, has found her home in the North. Although Sintija’s background is not Arctic re...

Thu, Mar 03, 2011

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UArctic Thematic Network on Coastal & Marine Issues - Call for papers/posters Kick-off-session during ICASS VII

The new UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Coastal and Marine Issues, led by University of Akureyri and University Centre of the Westfjords in common, repres...

Tue, Nov 30, 2010

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Call for Contributions for Issue 34, Fall/Winter 2010 of Northern Notes, International Arctic Social Sciences Association Newsletter

Submission Deadline: Monday, 6 December 2010 Please email submissions to: Lara Olafsdottir Email: larao@svs.is To view previous editions, please go to: http:...

Tue, Nov 16, 2010

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Polar Attractions: Chinese student finds law and much more in Iceland

If there is one word that seems to describe Chen Yichao it is first. Chen is the first Chinese student to study Polar Law, in the first class of the Polar L...

Mon, Jun 15, 2009

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The North becomes home for Student from Germany

Something about the North keeps Nikolas Sellheim coming back.

Thu, May 28, 2009

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Harry Borlase: UArctic’s All-Around Student

If UArctic had a prom Harry Borlase would be elected Prom King.

Thu, May 21, 2009

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Icelandic Student Wouldn’t Live Anywhere Else

Sölmundur Pálsson feels blessed to have grown up in the North.  

Mon, Apr 27, 2009

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From Canada to Iceland with north2north

 In 2006, Canadian student Natasha Letchford got an opportunity to study in Iceland through the UArctic north2north program.

Mon, May 28, 2007

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