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One of the muskox cows that was part of our study, Yakutia.

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

Among Alaska’s marine mammals, bowheads are the most vulnerable to increased shipping traffic in the Arctic, a new study concluded.

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.

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

Call for participation - Model Arctic Council 2018

University of Lapland (Finland), in cooperation with the Model Arctic Council Thematic Network, will host a Model Arctic Council 2018 in October 29 November...

Mon, Jan 22, 2018

Call for Abstracts - 2018 Arctic Yearbook

The theme of the 2018 edition is “Arctic Development: In Theory & In Practice”. Deadline for abstracts: 1 March 2018 (250-400 words). Draft papers should...

Mon, Dec 18, 2017

Mike Brown, Ian Lee and Carolyn Kozak at Dartmouth College

UArctic Student Ambassadors Reunite at 3rd Model Arctic Council Workshop

This summer, UArctic Student Ambassadors Ian Lee and Carolyn Kozak as well as inaugural UArctic Student Ambassador Workshop participant Mike Brown convened i...

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

Arctic Broadband Forum Draws Attention to Shared Needs (Part 3 of 3): Making a Difference

The Arctic Broadband Forum, held in Fairbanks, Alaska, May 8-9 brought together an international audience of experts, researchers, educators, industry and in...

Mon, Jul 31, 2017

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