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Entrepreneurship Fund Meeting in the Faroe Islands during the UArctic Congress and Assembly.

Call for Applications: 2026 UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund

The UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund is now open for applications! This unique initiative supports early-stage ideas that aim to strengthen Arctic communities a...

Tue, Jun 02, 2026

UArctic Welcomes New Thematic Networks

UArctic warmly welcomes this year’s newly approved and endorsed Thematic Networks, confirmed during the Assembly held on May 29, 2026, in Tórshavn, Faroe Isl...

Tue, Jun 02, 2026

Uarctic Assembly Meeting 2026 group photo

The UArctic Assembly 2026 convenes in Tórshavn

Around 150 participants joined the UArctic Assembly 2026 in Tórshavn, the Faroe Islands, on 29 May 2026. The Assembly meeting was held as part of the UArctic...

Fri, May 29, 2026

UArctic Thematic Network Lead Ilan Kelman Receives International Recognition

Lead of the Thematic Network on Disasters and Natural Hazards, Ilan Kelman, has received several international honours for contributions to disaster research...

Thu, May 21, 2026

Living with the Ocean – A Travelling Exhibition

The UArctic Thematic Network on Environmental Humanities, in collaboration with the Craft Research Lab and the Centre for Arctic Humanities at UiT The Arctic...

Tue, May 12, 2026

Open position: President, University of the Arctic (UArctic)

Together, UArctic and UiT The Arctic University of Norway invite applications for the position as President for University of the Arctic (UArctic). Applicati...

Tue, May 05, 2026

Cumulative Stressors in High North Ecosystems: Workshop and Collaboration in Tromsø

Helena Reinardy from the Scottish Association for Marine Science, was part-funded by the Scottish Arctic Network's Arctic Travel and Partnerships Fund t...

Tue, May 05, 2026

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Thematic Network Success Story: "Adressing Important Biodiversity Knowledge Gaps in a Changing Arctic"

Read he Success Story from the Thematic Network on Arctic Marine Biodiversity: "Adressing Important Biodiversity Knowledge Gaps in a Changing Arctic".

Tue, May 05, 2026

Photo 1: The beach cleaning group at Evie beach, mainland Orkney in front (and on top) of some of the litter collected. Credit: Maurizio Milesi.

Marine plastic littering along Orkney beaches

During 21-23 April an international group from scientific institutions, organisations and NGOs gathered in Orkney to discuss challenges associated with marin...

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Filming on the Greenland ice sheet: UArctic Chair Alun Hubbard featured in international TV docuseries with Martin Clunes

Alun Hubbard - UArctic Chair in Cryospheric Science presented in award-winning docuseries "Islands of the Atlantic"

Fri, Mar 20, 2026

Arctic Security Forum opens pathways to northern collaboration

The Arctic region is now of interest to everyone, as what happens there affects the entire world. The region’s potential is intertwined with the challenges p...

Thu, Mar 19, 2026

Joel Vikberg Wernström (left) is a biologist, PhD Fellow at UiT and lead author on the new paper on meiofauna biodiversity. Sampling was done from the Norwegian ship R/V Kronprins Haakon (middle). Meiofauna specimens (right) were plentiful in the samples and we now know much more about the factors which shape their communities in the Barents Sea.

A big step towards understanding the biodiversity of Arctic meiofauna

For the last four years, Joel Vikberg Wernström has committed his time as a doctoral researcher towards processing and analysing meiofauna (tiny, sediment-dw...

Thu, Mar 19, 2026

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