The Swedish Research Council invites applications for its project grants for artistic research. The deadline for applications is 15 March 2016.

This year’s participants were undergraduate students, graduate students and young scientists from Russia, China, India, the Republic of Korea and Norway. Participants conducted field experiments with natural material and took samples for laboratory testing.

The Calotte Academy 2016 ‘Resilience related to Sustainable Development in Globalization’ will be organized from 30 May to 5 June, 2016 in Rovaniemi and Inari, Finland; Apatity and Murmansk, Russia; Kirkenes and Neiden, Norway. Abstract submission and PhD candidate funding application deadline is March 14, 2016.

University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) seeks applicants for an undergraduate summer field course in High Arctic Environmental Change. The course will take place from 11 July to 6 August 2016 in Svalbard, Norway. Application period ends on 15 February.

Are there alternative solutions for the management of reindeer husbandry in Finnmark, Norway? On February 9, 2016 a seminar is held Kautokeino, Norway in connection with the launch of a new textbook on Sami reindeer husbandry in Finnmark.

The main theme of the ISSK 2016 is "Arctic and Baltic Sea regional organisations: cooperation and policy-shaping with and without the EU". Application deadline: March 21, 2016.

Lapland University of Applied Sciences School of Business and Culture will arrange a Summer School on Arctic Cooperation and Cross-Border Expertise on 30 May–31 August 2016. Deadline for applications: 31 March 2016.

During the 15-day course (1-15 June 2016) by University of Alaska Fairbanks, students will learn about Arctic vegetation, soils, landforms, permafrost, geology, wildlife and land-use along the incredible research transect from Fairbanks to Prudhoe Bay, traversing boreal forest, alpine, and Arctic biomes. Apply by March 15, 2016.

Erasmus Charter for Higher Education 2014-2020 Call for Proposals is now open. The deadline for this call is 31 March 2016.

The conference was held in Tromsø (Norway) January 24th-29th, 2016

The University of Iceland offers a world-class, intensive multidisciplinary two-year Master of Science program on Arctic and Sub-Arctic Marine Science and Fisheries, with an emphasis on marine ecology and fisheries. The application period opens March 1, 2016, and studies begin in January 2017.

The 15th Ocean Innovation conference will take place in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, October 4-5, 2016. Hosted by the Fisheries and Marine Institute, of Memorial University of Newfoundland, this year's event is entitled Adapting to a Changing Circumpolar North: Traditional & New Ocean Technologies 

The High North Center at Business School, Nord University invites to the High North Dialogue 2016 Conference, taking place in Bodø, Norway 24-26 May 2016.

The 2016 Special Issue of UArctic's Shared Voices magazine is now available as individual online articles to read on the web. The print version is also available to view or download as a PDF or view online in Issuu. You can also share articles via Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.

The University of the Arctic Thematic Network Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design (ASAD) met in early November 2015 in Anchorage, Alaska. The network's annual symposium consists of a congress, exhibition and workshops. The themes of the meeting this year were culture, community and communication.