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From left to right: UArctic President Lars Kullerud, newly appointed Executive VP Jouko Niinimäki, UArctic Secretary General Outi Snellman

UArctic announces upcoming Executive Vice-President

UArctic is delighted to announce that Professor Jouko Niinimäki will join its senior leadership team as Executive Vice-President in April 2025. In this pivot...

Wed, Dec 18, 2024

Jeff Welker on Healy, U.S. Coast Guard's Icebreaker

35 days on the U.S. Coast Guard's icebreaker, Healy. During the trip research was conducting on the freshening in the Arctic Ocean depicted by source to s...

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Hart Hansen Award 2024 provided to Anastasia Emelyanova

Anastasia Emelyanova, Vice-Lead of the UArctic Thematic Network on Health and Well-being in the Arctic, was awarded The Jens Peder Hart Hansen Award for 2024...

Wed, Dec 11, 2024

AHA Communities Project Meeting#2 Copenhagen

The networking project on healthy ageing and outdoor environment: Mid-term workshop in Copenhagen

The team and guest experts convened in Copenhagen at the second mid-term international workshop of the three-year NAPA funded project “Arctic Healthy Aging c...

Tue, Nov 26, 2024

TN Nordic Snow Network National Seminar 2024

12th National Seminar on Snow and excursion to the Arctic Space Centre in Sodankylä

The 12th National Seminar on Snow was held for the first time in Rovaniemi, Finland, gathering researchers and snow enthusiasts for discussions on diverse as...

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

From left to right: UVSQ President Alain Bui, UArctic Chairs Hanne H. Christiansen, Arja Rautio and Jan Borm, as well as online UArctic Chair Roland Kallenborn

Arja Rautio and Jan Borm participated in a lecture on "One Health in the Arctic"

UArctic Chairs Arja Rautio and Jan Borm participated in a lecture on "One Health in the Arctic" as a part of the lecture series "One Health et santé globale"...

Mon, Nov 18, 2024

First mapping of permafrost university education in the Nordics

The UArctic Thematic Network on Permafrost created the first ever mapping of permafrost higher education in universities in the Nordic countries.

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

2024 UArctic Board Meeting in Labrador, Canada

UArctic held the fall 2024 Board Meeting in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada from October 28 to November 1.

Mon, Nov 04, 2024

Seminar “Sustainability in resource-dependent Cities in the Nordic Arctic" held as a pre-event to the Arctic Circle Assembly 2024

The “ARCSUS+SDG: Governing Arctic Urban Sustainability through the lens of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals” project, funded by the NAPA Arctic Coopera...

Tue, Oct 29, 2024

Hanne Solheim Hansen. Nord University Rector

Nord University Joins Arctic Six

Nord University has joined Arctic Six, previously known as Arctic Five. The alliance also operates as a UArctic Regional Centre.

Mon, Oct 21, 2024

Highlights from the "Sustainable Teacher Education Empowering Arctic Futures" EAF 2024 Conference

The UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity was pleased to welcome over a hundred delegates to the "Sustainable Teache...

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

Student Story from Arctic Congress Bodø 2024: Mágga Välimaa, a student from University of Oulu

The following is a student story by Mágga Välimaa from the University of Oulu, who reflects on the 2024 Arctic Congress in Bodø.

Tue, Oct 15, 2024

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