UArctic - University of the Arctic - News 2025

Open call: American Arctic Connection intern

Tue, Apr 15, 2025

The University of Lapland, UArctic, and the U.S. Embassy in Finland are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic American Arctic Connection intern for fall semester 2025 based in Rovaniemi, in Finland’s Lapland region. Apply by April 30, 2025.

Student Report: Anirjita Das at ICARP IV

Mon, Apr 14, 2025

Below is Anirjita Das's (National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research) student report about attending the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV).

Summer Course Opportunity: Sustainability and Blue Economy in the Arctic

Fri, Apr 11, 2025

A one-week (June 29–July 5, 2025) summer course in Bodø, relevant across disciplines. Build skills that prepare you for the future! Apply by May 1, 2025.

Student Report: Mingwei Shi at ICARP IV

Thu, Apr 10, 2025

Below is Mingwei Shi's (Ocean University of China) student report about attending the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV).

Fulbright Arctic Initiative IV Exchange: Rachael Lorna Johnstone

Wed, Apr 09, 2025

Read below an excerpt from Rachael Lorna Johnstone's article on starting a Fulbright Arctic Initiative IV exchange at the Wilson Center's Polar Institute.

UArctic Internship Opportunities – Fall 2025

Wed, Apr 09, 2025

UArctic is looking for two interns for fall (September-December) 2025 at its International Secretariat and Thematic Networks offices! Apply by May 7, 2025.

Save the Date: 2nd Annual Bill Heal Arctic Lecture

Wed, Apr 09, 2025

EN|FR Save the date: Sentinel North Scientific Meeting

Tue, Apr 08, 2025

Register by April 20, 2025 for the upcoming Sentinel North Scientific Meeting, set to take place May 6-8, 2025 in Québec City, Canada.

Next-Generation Science Diplomats advance IPY-5 dialogues at Arctic Science Summit Week 2025

Tue, Apr 08, 2025

At ASSW 2025, the UArctic Next-Generation Science Diplomats Committee convened and supported two panels on the potential synergies and intergenerational imperatives of the Fifth International Polar Year.

2025 Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) Student Report: Maeghan Connor

Mon, Apr 07, 2025

Below is a student report by Maeghan Connor, who presented research at the 2025 Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW).

Open Call for nominations for UArctic Board Student Representative

Mon, Apr 07, 2025

UArctic’s Nominations Committee kindly requests UArctic higher education institution members to come forward with preliminary nominations for a student who could serve on the Board of UArctic.

Official website of the Polar Law Symposium and the Yearbook Launched

Mon, Apr 07, 2025

An official website is launched for the Polar Law Symposium and the Yearbook of Polar Law.

Call for Abstracts: The Second Inter-Polar Conference: Connecting the Arctic with the Third Pole HKH (2025)

Fri, Apr 04, 2025

The Second Inter-Polar Conference Connecting the Arctic with the Third Pole HKH - Cryosphere, People, and Climate Change (2025) will be held on September 3-5, 2025, in ICIMOD premises in Kathmandu, Nepal. The abstract submission deadline has been extended until May 15, 2025.

Free Webinars For Indigenous Peoples and Representatives

Thu, Apr 03, 2025

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) invites new Indigenous authors and contributors to join their Seventh Assessment cycle. Two sessions are scheduled for April 7-8, 2025.

Read now: Article on Arctic Afforestation and Climate Change

Thu, Apr 03, 2025

"Afforestation in the Arctic only a sham solution to global warming" is available now via the Polar Journal, explaining the findings of a recent study on the subject of Arctic Afforestation and Climate Change. Find an excerpt below!