The University of the Arctic (UArctic) call is now open for applications for networking projects in Arctic research and education.

UArctic is searching for motivated and enthusiastic interns for the fall 2019 who are interested in Arctic matters and willing to acquire knowledge of the Northern region; its environment, people and culture. The internship will provide an environment in which the intern can develop, enhance professional working and communica...

The city of Dudinka (Krasnoyarsk Region, Taymyr Peninsula, Russia) hosted an international forum "Profi-2019: Human Potential Development. Arctic Indigenous Skills and Languages" on April 2 -5, 2019. 

University of Tyumen (Russia) and Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM) of the University of Lapland (Finland) will start a joint project to promote curriculum development and educational cooperation. Professor Elena Gladun (project lead) has developed the project with the support from Professor Kamrul...

The Northern Sustainable Development Forum – a permanent international expert platform, will be held September 24-28, 2019 under the auspices of the Northern Forum.

Industrial University of Tyumen, Russia, launches a new English-taught master program "Logistics and supply chain management". The program focuses on training highly qualified logisticians - logistics managers, supply chain coordinators, analysts and researchers with an international methodology for strategic logistics manage...

A roundtable discussion “The Arctic: Development of International Cooperation”, organized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, was held within the International Arctic Forum “Arctic: Territory of Dialogue” in St. Petersburg, Russia.

UArctic is seeking an experienced fundraising professional with demonstrated results in annual and major giving, special events, grants, and donor stewardship in the non-profit sector. The Director of Development must share in the values of UArctic and have a passion for the Arctic, the people who live there and for the issue...

UArctic is pleased to announce the signing of an important cooperation agreement with Roscongress, on April 9, 2019 at the International Arctic Forum in St. Petersburg

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic WASH (WAter, Sewer and Health) will host a Master's course on the topic of Water Management in Cold Regions from June 28 to July 5, 2019, in Gibostad on the Island Senja, south of Tromsø, Norway.

The LIFE programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action created in 1992. The current funding period 2014-2020 has a budget of €3.4 billion.

The 12th Polar Law Symposium will be held at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) campus in Hobart, the capital city of the state of Tasmania, Australia. Abstracts are due Tuesday 30 April 2019.

UArctic Thematic Network on Teacher Education and UNITWIN/UNESCO Network on Teacher Education organised a conference in collaboration with two other projects on March 26-27, 2019 in Rovaniemi. The conference was successful, with about 140 participants.

Julia Stenman from Tampere University recently went on a north2north exchange to Memorial University of Newfoundland where she was able to experience the rich Newfoundland and Canadian culture and learn about different Arctic areas.

The Arctic Futures 2050 Conference is designed to enhance collaboration between Arctic scientists from many disciplines, diverse indigenous knowledge holders, and policy makers from all levels of government. Applications for travel awards are due 1 May 2019. The conference will be held 4-6 September 2019 in Washington, D.C.