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Apply for the first Arctic Student Forum in January in Tromsø

The first Arctic Student Forum, to be held 25–29 January 2016, will gather students from around the world in Tromsø, Norway. If you are interested in the Arc...

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

Prospects for development of the North discussed at Siberian Federal University

Siberian Federal University hosted the Scientific Conference «New Horizons for Development of the Krasnoyarsk North and «Window of Possibilities» for the Ind...

Tue, Dec 08, 2015

International Students Forum in Arkhangelsk

Northern (Arctic) Federal University hosted the III International Belomorskiy Students Forum. The Forum gathered over 250 young people from 6 countries and 1...

Tue, Dec 08, 2015

UArctic’s Board appoints Sheila Downer as Vice-President Finance, Development and Engagement

The Northern Liaison Officer at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, Sheila Downer received the appointment during the recent UArctic Board of Govern...

Tue, Dec 01, 2015

2015 UArctic Staff meeting in Pyhä, Finland

UArctic brought its personnel from different offices for the meeting, held on November 29-30 in Pyhä, Finland.

Tue, Dec 01, 2015

Members of the University of the Arctic will solve the problem of ice melting and disasters

The North-Eastern Federal University held a meeting of the UArctic thematic networks leaders from educational centers in the USA, Japan, Finland, Norway and...

Mon, Nov 30, 2015

UArctic Road Trip in the Universities of Tampere and Helsinki

UArctic Days aim to promote University of the Arctic for its member organisations in order to encourage students and faculty to participate in research and e...

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

The Arctic Safety Centre will contribute to as safe and sustainable human activity in the High Arctic as possible.

The University Center in Svalbard (UNIS) receive a grant for Center of Arctic Safety

The University Center in Svalbard (UNIS) will receive NOK 7 million over the next three years to establish a new centre for Arctic Safety in Longyearbyen.

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

A book on security in the Arctic was presented at NEFU Scientific Library

Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv, author and executive editor of the publication, Professor of the UiT- Arctic University of Norway, presented a book “Environmental a...

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

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Course announcement for students: UArctic PhD and Masters Programme "Arctic Extractive Industries"- course in Yakutia 16-21 Feb 2016

UArctic PhD and Masters Programme "Arctic Extractive Industries", course in Mirnyi, Yakutia, 16-21 February 2016. The application deadline for the course: 5t...

Wed, Nov 25, 2015

Arctic Lessons: A COP21 Side Event hosted by Nordic universities

The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) is hosting UNFCCC COP21 Side Event, together with the Nordic partners from Aarhus University, Umeå University, Univesit...

Wed, Nov 25, 2015

UAF chancellor emeritus Brian Rogers re-appointed as chair of UArctic's Board of Governors

Brian Rogers, chancellor emeritus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, was today re-appointed as chair of UArctic's Board during their meetings in Rovaniem...

Tue, Nov 24, 2015

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