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3rd UArctic Student Forum meets in Winnipeg

As part of the UArctic Rectors' Forum, 21 students from 15 different UArctic member institution arrived in snowy Winnipeg to participate in the 3rd UArcti...

Fri, Nov 16, 2012

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Arctic Council meets in Haparanda

On 14 and 15 November, 2012 Senior Arctic Officials, representatives of the Arctic Council’s Member States, Working groups, observers -- including the Unive...

Fri, Nov 16, 2012

UArctic visits University of Winnipeg

A University of the Arctic group led by UArctic president Lars Kullerud, currently in Manitoba for the UArctic 2012 Rector’s Forum, on Tue Nov 13 visited...

Fri, Nov 16, 2012

UArctic delegation visits University of Manitoba

UArctic President, UArctic VP Indigenous, rector Jelena Porsanger of Sámi University College, and staff members of UArctic International Office Pierre-And...

Thu, Nov 15, 2012

Arctic Parliamentarians meet in Inari

The Standing Committee of Arctic Parliamentarians met in Inari, Finland Nov 12-14, 2013, which included visits to the Sami Education Institute (SAKK) and Urh...

Thu, Nov 15, 2012

Researcher touts benefits of northern greenhouses

The North could benefit from commercially run, year-round greenhouses.That’s the message which Heather Exner-Pirot from the International Centre for Nort...

Thu, Nov 15, 2012

Climate Change in Northern Territories: Sharing Experiences, Exploring New Methods and Assessing Socio-Economic Impacts

ENECON, in cooperation with the Northern Research Forum, present the first announcement of the conference "Climate Change in Northern Territories: Sharing Ex...

Wed, Nov 14, 2012

IASC Progress Fall 2012 Newsletter

The International Arctic Science Committee has published its latest newsletter for Fall 2012. This special edition focuses mainly on the IASC Working Group...

Wed, Nov 14, 2012

University of Turku Erasmus Mundus Triple I and Aurora grants

The deadline for applications for the University of Turku's Erasmus Mundus Triple I and Aurora grants is 13 December 2012, 14:00 Finnish time (GMT +2). Gran...

Wed, Nov 14, 2012

Arctic NGO Forum Oil & Gas Development Workshop

In advance of the Senior Arctic Official’s meeting of the Arctic Council in Haparanda, Sweden, the Arctic NGO Forum organized a special workshop on Oil &...

Tue, Nov 13, 2012

Draft 2012 Rectors' Forum Declaration

The draft declaration of the 2012 Rectors' Forum is currently being discussed by UArctic's higher education leadership in their meeting in Manitoba, Canada....

Tue, Nov 13, 2012

New Centre at the University of Tromsø

The Research Council of Norway has granted the status of Centre of Excellence (SFF centre) to the Centre for Arctic Gas Hydrate, Environment and Cl...

Tue, Nov 13, 2012

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