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University of Alaska IPY kickoff

On March 19th the University of Alaska Fairbanks marked the beginning of the International Polar Year with a special community celebration and a lecture by...

Mon, Apr 09, 2007

North2north gets more funding from the Government of Canada

The Canadian fundraising committee has recently been informed that the current funding for Canadian participation in north2north has been extended for 10 mo...

Sun, Apr 08, 2007

Global Change Education in the Arctic - arcticle published in Eos

“Global Change Education in the Arctic”, written by John Moore (Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland), Heli Kinnunen (Thule Institute, University...

Tue, Apr 03, 2007

Government of Saskatchewan funding for UArctic announced

The Government of Saskatchewan announced “$200,000 for the B.A. in Northern Studies program at Northlands College in partnership with the University of the...

Mon, Apr 02, 2007

Barents International School an important part of Finnmark University College's new Campus Kirkenes

Finnmark University College opens a new campus in Kirkenes this fall, and the Barents International School (BIS) will be an important part of this campus.

Wed, Mar 28, 2007

ACA partners with KATHO and VLHORA for international colloquium

The Academic Cooperation Association (ACA), jointly with KATHO and VLHORA, will organize the colloquium "Internationalisation Today. Close neighbours and far...

Wed, Mar 28, 2007

Barents Education Network Workshop in Kemi in May

The Barents Education Network will hold a Workshop on Higher Education Promotion, International Marketing and Student Recruitment in Kemi, Finland, on May 8,...

Wed, Mar 28, 2007

IPIC chair visits the Nisga' First Nation

Bård A. Berg, chair of the UArctic Indigenous Peoples Issues Committee (IPIC), visited the Nisga'a First Nation in northern British Columbia, Canada, on Marc...

Mon, Mar 26, 2007

Knowledge and Power in the Arctic Conference: last-minute registrations invited

The University of Lapland, working together with the University of the Arctic, welcomes participation to the international multidisciplinary conference “Know...

Thu, Mar 22, 2007

UArctic Rectors' Forum Established

Leaders from 15 UArctic member institutions met at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, for the inaugural meeting of the UArctic Rectors’ Forum on Marc...

Thu, Mar 22, 2007

International Conference on Nature and Tourism in Rovaniemi in May

An international conference on Nature and Tourism, following the theme Tools for Sustainability, will take place from May 22 to 24 at the Arktikum in Rovan...

Wed, Mar 21, 2007

Telegraph newsletter out

The Institute of the North has published the first issue of the Telegraph newsletter for the year 2007.

Wed, Mar 21, 2007

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