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Education and Training Needs for Arctic Indigenous Peoples: Report from UArctic Congress 2018

UArctic and Arctic Council Indigenous Peoples’ Secretariat jointly organized a panel to discuss education and training needs for Arctic Indigenous Peoples du...

Wed, Jan 23, 2019

Why Does Northern Mobility Matter?

UArctic´s north2north mobility programme provides students with opportunities to experience another north. Read David Broome´s follow-up story on how his exc...

Wed, Dec 19, 2018

University of Alaska Fairbanks students and faculty in Model Arctic Council in Rovaniemi, Finland

Ten University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) graduate and undergraduate students, along with faculty members Brandon Boylan and Mary Ehrlander, participated in a...

Fri, Nov 23, 2018

Model Arctic Council, Dartmouth University 2017.

University of Lapland hosts Model Arctic Council 2018

The University of Lapland hosts The Model Arctic Council (MAC), the event takes place October 29 - November 2. MAC is an academic program in which students f...

Fri, Oct 26, 2018

Researchers visited the Large Animal Research Station in Fairbanks, Alaska on a north2north mobility funding

Jean-Pierre Desforges and Larissa Beumer from Aarhus University visited the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Large Animal Research Station (LARS) to collect a...

Thu, Oct 04, 2018

UArctic University Leadership Meets in Oulu

Leaders of many UArctic's member universities met during the first day of the UArctic Congress 2018 to share experiences and address key issues facing northe...

Mon, Sep 03, 2018

Bowhead whales rise to the surface while feeding PHOTO: Cynthia Christman, National Marine Fisheries Service

Study ranks marine mammals’ risks from Arctic shipping

Bowhead whales are the marine mammals most vulnerable to disruption from increased ship traffic in waters off Alaska, a new study has concluded. Across the A...

Tue, Jul 17, 2018

X Summer School of the Russian Language and Culture in NArFU

On 18 June Northern Arctic Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia launched the X Summer School of the Russian Language and Culture. The School is an educa...

Mon, Jul 16, 2018

UAF course "Gender and Climate Change" gives new look to climate change curriculum

The University of Alaska Fairbanks, renowned for its research on climate change, is expanding those efforts in an unexpected direction — its sociology progra...

Thu, Jul 05, 2018

Call for a post doctorate to study power system technologies for isolated power systems in the Arctic and elsewhere

The Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) and the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is looking for a post doctorate with strong background in both pow...

Fri, Mar 09, 2018

Dickey Center Lombard Fellowship recipient Sappho Gilbert MPH'14, Gregory Poulin MALS’16, Lauren Bishop D’19, and Sydney Kamen D’19 attending the Model Arctic Council 2016 simulation in Fairbanks, Alaska. PHOTO: Dickey Center, Dartmouth College

Extension of Deadline for Application to Model Arctic Council 2018 in Finland

The Model Arctic Council 2018 coordinating committee announces that it has extended the deadline for applications to the Model Arctic Council 2018 in Rovanie...

Wed, Feb 28, 2018

Course announcement: Arctic Alaska Vegetation Summer Field Course

The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) invites registration for a 17-day field course in Arctic Alaska Vegetation. This three-credit course, open to underg...

Fri, Feb 09, 2018

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