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October
- UArctic appoints Larry Hinzman as new Vice President-International Polar Year
- 2025 UArctic Project Call Results for Indigenous & Northern Collaborative Research & Education and Relationship Development Initiatives
September
- Thematic Network Success Story: "More than two decades of impactful collaboration on Circumpolar health"
- UArctic Board meets in Nuuk
August
- Event announcement: Socioeconomic Dimensions of Arctic Housing & Infrastructure Panel
- UArctic at the 2025 Arctic Encounter Symposium hosted in Anchorage, Alaska
July
May
- north2north meeting at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
- north2north partners meet in Fairbanks, Alaska
- Student report: Briana McNeal at ICARP IV
- Student report: Hannah Chapman Dutton at ICARP IV
April
- Read Now: AASCO White Paper
- Open call: American Arctic Connection intern
- Next-Generation Science Diplomats advance IPY-5 dialogues at Arctic Science Summit Week 2025
March
- Global Glacier Preservation and Fifth International Polar Year (IPY-5) 2032-2033
- Webinar announcement: First World Day for Glaciers: Planning Toward the 5th International Polar Year 2032-2033
February
- Call for registration: Meaningful Collaborations in Polar Research and Polar Communities
- First Asia-Arctic Conference of Asia-Arctic Network for Research and Education concluded successfully at Hokkaido University, Japan
January
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December
- Registration open: One Health, One Future 2025 International Conference
- Request for input: Calling on Wisdom Keepers: The Gifts of the Arctic eJournal
November
- Call for poster and abstract applications: One Health, One Future Conference
- Position Available: Experiential Education Program Coordinator
- Landscape of Tribal communities: Context for working in rural Alaska
- Registration available: Toolik Field Station all Scientists Meeting: Celebrating 50 years of Toolik Research
October
September
- Introducing shortlisted nominees for the 2024 FP Award: Allison A. Fong and Amy Lauren
- Call for Abstracts: Fourth International Conference on Arctic research Planning (ICARP IV) Summit
- DALAM meeting held at the Polar Libraries Colloquy in Tromsø, Norway
August
- Postdoctoral position available: Oceanography - University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Position available: Assistant/Associate Professor - Atmospheric Sciences
- Reminder - Call for registration: Co-production of Knowledge in Indigenous Alaska Communities to Address Food Sovereignty
- Call for registration: Arctic Research Seminar Series
June
- Thematic Network on Arctic Transport and Logistics hosted a workshop on New Collaborations and Strategic Planning in Bodø
- 2024 UArctic Project Call Results for Networking Activities on Arctic Research and Education
- UArctic Rectors Meeting 2024 in Bodø, Norway
- Session "Youth in the Arctic: Possibilities and challenges" at the Arctic Congress 2024
May
April
- Position Available: Research Liaison & Coordinator, Alaska Fire Science Consortium
- Next-Generation Science Diplomat Committee
- Increasing the visibility of environmental observations and Indigenous Knowledge for local and regional use in the Arctic
- Apply now: AlaskaMester program
- Open call: American Arctic Connection intern
February
- UArctic Circumpolar Studies for Summer 2024 Course registration form
- Graduate Assistantship Available: Environmental DNA/Engineering
- Graduate Student Position Available: Mariculture Genomics, University of Alaska Fairbanks
January
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December
November
- Delegation of UArctic Board members had a community visit in Nome, Alaska
- Making new connections in Iceland
- UArctic Board met in Fairbanks, Alaska
October
- UArctic Circumpolar January Course registration form
- Mon projet nordique/My Northern Project Competition winners 2023
- Postdoctoral Position Available: Transdisciplinary Arctic Social Science
- Position Available: Project Coordinator
September
- Alaska Geology Field Excursion, September 2023
- Science communicator position available: International Arctic Research Center – University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Job call: Web Developer at Toolik Field Station
- Arctic Connections Fund: successful projects 2023 to 2024
- Two Assistant Professor Positions Available: Marine Policy – University of Alaska Fairbanks
August
July
June
- Young people's stories on climate change and climate justice
- North2north coordinators gather in Alta, Norway
- Introducing Mike Sfraga: UArctic engagement throughout the years
May
- Postdoctoral position available: Ecology – University of Alaska Fairbanks
- New video on Alaska's changing Arctic: Energy Issues and Trends
- Graduate student position: Quaternary Geology/Glaciology
- Call for contributions: Journal of Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research
- Postdoctoral position available: Permafrost Modeling
April
- UArctic Assembly 2023 Program Highlight #5: Pre-meeting Session on ICARP IV
- Study: Drones effective for surveying tidewater glacier habitat
- Register for the Spring Lecture Series on Arctic Environments
March
- New video on international affairs and Alaska's Changing Arctic
- Job call: Assistant Professor of Marine Policy - College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
- Save the date: Inclusive Environments and Navigating Power Imbalances in Arctic Fieldwork - A discussion panel
- New video on climate smart infrastructure and Alaska's changing Arctic
- Job call: Toolik Field Station Expeditor
- Give your input into the Fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning
- Celebrating 75 years of Arctic research in Utqiagvik, Alaska
February
- Register now: HAI-FES International Workshop "Building bridges between Arctic and non-Arctic"
- Online event: From Icefields to the Ocean: Predicting Deglaciation for Coastal Resilience
- Congratulations to Mike Sfraga, Nominee for Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs
- New video on energy systems and Alaska's changing Arctic
- Arctic Circle Japan Forum: Program is now out
- UAF: Kelp farms could help reduce coastal marine pollution
- Cuttlefish recordings now available online
- Registration open: Arctic Encounter 2023
January
- 2023 Arctic Fellows Announced
- 31st annual Science for Alaska talks and outreach events announced
- Introducing the Alaska's Changing Arctic Video Series
- New Publication: Alaska’s Changing Arctic: Energy Issues and Trends
- Call for applications: NNA Community Office Early Career Fellows and Experienced Co-leads for Convergence working groups
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December
- Call for input: Arctic Community and Citizen Science Survey
- Positions Available: Two Systems Engineers - Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP)
- PhD Position Available: Paleoclimate/Paleoecology - University of Alaska Fairbanks
November
- American Arctic Connection intern wanted
- Graduate Seminar on Climate Change and Resilience in the North
October
- Webinar: Current and Near-Term Future Trends of Boreal and Arctic Fire and Smoke
- Register for October 2022 NWS Alaska Climate Outlook Briefing
- Webinar: Climate, Salmon, and Fishing Communities - Collaborative, Solutions-Oriented Science for Alaska
- Civic Education for the Circumpolar North visit at the University of Lapland and the UArctic Secretariat
September
- Exhibition opening: Stories for Climate Justice
- Position announcement: Diversity and Inclusivity Coordinator
- Verdde – a Mutually Beneficial Exchange
- Postdoctoral Position Available: Mercury Dynamics from the Holocene to the Anthropocene
- Project activity: Widening the Impact of the Thematic Network on Collaborative Resource Management
August
- Museum of North launches Adopt a Mammoth program
- Workshop registration available: Sources, Pathways and Impacts of fresh water in northern and southern Polar oceans and seas
- UArctic Project Call Results 2022 for Networking Activities on UArctic Research and Education
June
May
- CASES International Forum 2022 on 10-11 May
- Call for Arctic Research Seminar Registration: Community Science for Informed Response at the Arctic Invasion Front
April
March
- Webinar Announcement: Indigenous Self-Determination and Gender Justice in the Arctic
- University of Alaska Board of Regents appoints Pat Pitney as University of Alaska System president and adopts five-year strategic goals
February
- Fourth International Conference for Arctic Research Planning
- Call for Input: Process for Formation and Activities of NNA-CO Convergence Working Groups
- Webinar Announcement: Investigating Coastal Hazards in Alaska's Communities
- PhD position announcement: Beaver Engineering and the Impact on the Arctic Ecosystem – University of Alaska Fairbanks
January
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December
- Position Announcement: Research Technician – Toolik Field Station
- Call for abstracts: Symposium on Polar Microbes and Viruses
- Call for papers: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences Special Issue - Changing Arctic Climate and Low/Mid-latitudes Connections
November
- Invitation to an open virtual roundtable "Language Hegemony in Arctic Research"
- Position announcement: Program Manager - Alaska Center for Climate Assessment & Policy (ACCAP)
- John Walsh, University of Alaska Fairbanks, receives the Mohn Prize
- UArctic Project Call Results 2021 for Cooperation Activities on Research, Education and Outreach
- Sharing Indigenous Knowledge Across Boundaries: Fishing Sovereignty in Alaska and British Columbia
- Interviews of UArctic Board members: Evon Peter
- 2021 UArctic Project Call Results for Networking Activities on Arctic Research and Education
- Position Announcement: GIS & Remote Sensing Analyst in Toolik Field Station and Fairbanks, Alaska
October
- Book Launch Event “Community-Based Monitoring in the Arctic” at the Greenland Science Week
- Call for registration: ARCUS Arctic Research Seminar with Vladimir Romanovsky, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Postdoctoral position: Community-based Observing / Indigenous Knowledge / Data Science / Environmental Studies
- Call for participation: Model Arctic Council 2022
September
August
June
May
- New UArctic Board Members
- Postdoctoral position at University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Open position at UAF
- Meeting of Assembly of UArctic concludes online
- Thematic Networks interviews series, part 2: Focus on Education
- UArctic Rectors Roundtable, Online May 15, 2021
April
March
- Save the date: Online workshop on co-creating Arctic research together with indigenous right-holders
February
January
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- PhD Position Available: Department of Biology and Wildlife and Institute of Arctic Biology - University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Free online One Health course organised by the Center for One Health Research of the University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Free, online Arctic-focused classes from University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Postdoctoral position available: Nearshore Marine Ecology/Biology at University of Alaska Fairbanks
- UArctic welcomes Cathy Sandeen as new Vice-President Academic
- One Health Master's Degree Program now available online
- Students participate in Fourth Model Arctic Council
- Covid-19 Forces Arctic Schools to Go Virtual
- Updated program added for One Health, One Future conference in Fairbanks, Alaska
- Call for Abstracts: Arctic Yearbook 2020
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- Call for abstracts: One Health, One Future conference
- Call for participation - Model Arctic Council 2020
- Register for One Health, One Future conference
- Register for One Health, One Future 2020
- One Health, One Future Conference 2020
- Fostering the next generation of Arctic researchers and managers
- Postdoctoral Position Available: Assessing Climate Change Knowledge Co-Production and Boundary Spanning in Alaska
- University of Alaska Fairbanks Launches New Blue MBA Program
- Education and Training Needs for Arctic Indigenous Peoples: Report from UArctic Congress 2018
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December
November
October
- University of Lapland hosts Model Arctic Council 2018
- Researchers visited the Large Animal Research Station in Fairbanks, Alaska on a north2north mobility funding
September
July
- Study ranks marine mammals’ risks from Arctic shipping
- X Summer School of the Russian Language and Culture in NArFU
- UAF course "Gender and Climate Change" gives new look to climate change curriculum
March
February
- Extension of Deadline for Application to Model Arctic Council 2018 in Finland
- Course announcement: Arctic Alaska Vegetation Summer Field Course
January
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December
August
July
June
May
- North2north partners meet in Québec City
- Arctic Broadband Forum Draws Attention to Shared Needs (Part 1)
- UArctic welcomes new Vice-President Academic Michael Castellini
- Interview with outgoing UArctic Vice-President Academic John Eichelberger
- UArctic Instagram takeover at Week of the Arctic in Alaska
- Students selected to the 3rd Arctic Academy in Korea
April
March
February
January
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November
- Model Arctic Council 2017-2018 in Finland: Announcement and Survey
- Michael Sfraga to lead the Wilson Center's Polar Initiative
- 2nd Call for abstracts for The Arctic Broadband Forum 2017
September
May
April
- Students selected to the 2nd Arctic Academy in Korea
- Model Arctic Council, a rewarding experience
- Apply by April 15 for International Permafrost/Natural Hazards Summer Field School
- New UArctic Student Ambassadors appointed
March
- International Permafrost/ Natural Hazard Summer Field School in Yakutia, 2016
- Model Arctic Council concludes at ASSW16 in Fairbanks
- UArctic at ASSW 2016
February
January
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December
November
- UAF chancellor emeritus Brian Rogers re-appointed as chair of UArctic's Board of Governors
- UArctic Board meets in Rovaniemi
- north2north mobility report: A research stay in Fairbanks, Alaska
- Northern Forum 12th General Assembly, Yakutsk, Russia, November 4- 6, 2015
- Deadline Extended - Apply now for Model Arctic Council 2016
- Scientists of NEFU, Japan and USA to explore carbon budget in the Arctic and Yakutia
October
- Cold Lands workshop
- Arctic Council Kicks-Off Task Force to Examine State of Telecommunications in the Arctic
September
- Eighth Polar Law Symposium Concludes in Alaska
- The first issue of the "Arctic art and culture" magazine
August
July
- UArctic Welcomes Six New Thematic Networks
- Young scientists from 8 countries take part in the project "Arctic Floating University-2015"
- 8th Polar Law Symposium, 23-26 September 2015, Alaska
June
- Council of UArctic meets in Buryatia
- Six new Thematic Networks approved at 18th meeting of the Council of UArctic
April
February
- Eighth Polar Law Symposium, Alaska
- Arctic Alaska Environmental Change Field Course, June 2015, Fairbanks
- Proceedings of the 8th Circumpolar Agricultural Conference & University of the Arctic Inaugural Food Summit
January
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December
October
- The seventh Polar Law Symposium took place near the other Pole
- Program will explore Arctic systems
- 10th IPSSAS PhD Seminar
September
- UArctic's second year at EAIE a success
- "A thrill for drill": first permafrost summer course at UNIS
August
May
March
February
- An exciting opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students interested in Arctic environmental change
- Arctic Winter Games (AWG) invitation from UAF to UArctic Members
January
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December
October
- The Olympic Flame visited the North Pole
- Sochi Olympic Torch Run to the North Pole – A symbol of Arctic Cooperation
- Student follow-up: From studying in the North to working for the North
- Natural Hazards Workshop: To develop an e-course for UArctic
- Arctic Agriculture Conference Draws Researchers
July
June
May
- 8th Circumpolar Agricultural Conference & UArctic Inaugural Food Summit
- NYT: Hands Across the Melting Ice
April
March
- Arctic Parliamentarians meet in Washington D.C.
- “Days of the Arctic” were ended by international webinar
January
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- VERDDE network meets in Nunavut
- NORDMARINE Network meeting in Tromsø
- Negotiating Pathways to Adulthood: Social Change and Indigenous Culture in Four Circumpolar Communities
- Circumpolar Indigenous Pathways to Adulthood Cross-Site Workshop
- Pat Pitney named as UArctic Vice-President Finance
- Dartmouth Report Addresses the Health and Wellbeing of Arctic Communities
- UArctic Thematic Network on Social Work - March 2012 Newsletter
- Alaska Native Language Center hosts Dene-Yeniseian Workshop
- SKOLKOVO Moscow School of Management
- 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
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December
October
September
August
- IASC Working Groups U.S. Representatives Announced
- Final report of the UArctic Institute for Applied Circumpolar Policy workshop
- Online Course Available: Land, Environment, and People in the North (UAF)
July
May
March
- University of Alaska Fairbanks seeks Postdoctoral Scientist Boreal Ecosystem Dynamics
- Final Call for Abstracts - Classrooms for Climate: A Symposium on the Changing Chugach, Northern Ecosystems, and the Implications for Science & Society
- University of Alaska Fairbanks seeks Graduate Students in Atmospheric Sciences
January
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- International Secretariat hosts Fairbanks delegation to establish UArctic Finance Office
- UArctic Institute's Report gives details on Next-Steps in Arctic Shipping Policies
- Press Release: Experts convene in Rovaniemi to discuss Climate Change and Human Security
- 3rd Workshop of the UArctic Institute for Applied Circumpolar Policy
- UArctic Graduate Student Workshop concludes with recommendations for helping Northern communities deal with socio-ecological challenges
- Fairbanks hosts fourth UArctic Rectors' Forum
- University of the Arctic Rectors’ Forum to draw leaders from northern nations
- Instructor Position Available - Department of Geology and Geophysics
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