Professor emeritus at the University of California Santa Barbara, Oran Young, one of UArctic's founders and our first Board chair, is the Mohn Prize laureate 2024 for his leading research and geopolitical work on the Arctic.

This blog post is written by Seira Duncan, Sara Fusco, Rosie Rowe, Anna Soer, and Jacqueline Tedaldi, graduate students participating in the 2023 Arctic Academy for Sustainability at the University of Northern British Columbia. The goal of this year’s interdisciplinary summer school was to provide participants with a deeper u...

This blog post is written by Elena Adasheva, Róisín Kennelly, and Kaylia Little, graduate students who participated in the 2023 Arctic Academy for Sustainability at the University of Northern British Columbia. The goal of this year’s interdisciplinary summer school was to provide participants with a deeper understanding of th...

A delegation of UArctic Board members visited in Anchorage to engage with UArctic member institutions in Alaska on 2 November.

The Arctic Frontiers Student Forum is a cutting-edge international and interdisciplinary program for university students interested in Arctic Issues.

Members of the UArctic Thematic Network on Digital North: Three-Dimensional Technologies and Arctic Education published an article recently in the journal Museum Anthropology titled "Small Collections Remembered: Sámi Material Culture and Community-Based Digitization at the Smithsonian Institution."

The Board autumn meeting was held in Fairbanks, Alaska from 31 October to 1 November 2023. After the meeting, the Board members visited UArctic members in Anchorage and Nome, Alaska. The meeting was hosted by the University of Alaska.

Special Issue "Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Arctic and Chemicals of Emerging Arctic Concern" in Environmental Science and Ecotechnology is now available.

The call provides preparatory support grants for the initiation of joint Norwegian-Icelandic cooperation and project development in the field of Arctic scientific research.

The Tasmanian Government and the University of Tasmania are committed to ensuring the state has the quality teachers it needs with the new Teach Tasmania scholarship, valued at up to $31,000.

The third International Conference on Ecosystem Approach to Management in the Arctic Large Marine Ecosystems: Managing Marine Ecosystems in a Rapidly Warming Arctic will take place on 16-18 April 2024 in Tromsø, Norway.

The inputs from the UArctic's ICARP IV online survey, workshops and meetings have been compiled into a presentation and the topics listed in graphs are just few examples of input received.

At the Arctic Circle Assembly 2023 in Reykjavik Nord University and the University of Alaska Anchorage signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation.

On October 20, Minik Rosing became the winner of the third Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award (FP Award). Though he received the award in 2023, the groundwork for his winning initiative was laid almost a decade ago.

The first workshop of the project entitled “ARCSUS+SDG: Governing Arctic Urban Sustainability through the lens of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals” was held as a pre-event linked to the Arctic Circle Assembly held from October 19-22, 2023.