When Harry Borlase graduated from Goose High School (Labrador, Canada) in 2001, he never expected that his future plans would involve the North. However, following a few years hiatus from the land of ice and snow, Harry is very pleased to be returning back to the north. This September, 24 year-old Harry will be starting a...

Due to immense student interest, all BCS online courses are now completely full. The International Academic Office cannot accept new student registrations for the Fall Semester, 2007.

Following the Open Call for the UArctic Graduate Area leader and program team members, the President of UArctic is pleased to announce the reception of five proposals from five different countries.

The Barents Institute and Sør-Varanger Municipality  will host the second Thorvald Stoltenberg Seminar on October 1-2 in Kirkenes, Norway.

The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research and the University of Oslo, with the support of the Global Environmental Change and Human Security (GECHS) project, announce "Living with Climate Change: Are There Limits to Adaptation?" an international conference to be held 7-8 February 2008 at the Royal Geographical Society in...

UArctic is inviting its member institutions to submit proposals for the leader of the Graduate Area as well as the program team members.

Registration for the Fall 2007 semester (Sept. 17 to Dec. 14) of Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) online courses is now open.

The Norwegian College of Fishery Science (NCFS) at University of Tromsø is accepting applications for a three-year postdoctoral research fellowship in marine ecology on the project "Climate variations and planktonic foraminifera in the water column."

The United Nations (UN) announces a new website, "Gateway to the UN System's Work on Climate Change," which provides access to climate change information from various agencies of the UN.

One could think that there’s nothing more different than a bustling Indian metropolis and a Finnish city located only kilometres away from the Arctic Circle. However, India-born Venkata Gandikota has no trouble feeling at home in Rovaniemi.

Papers are invited for the Scientific sessions of the Arctic Frontiers Conference 2008, to be held at the University of Tromsø, Norway, from January 20 to 25.

The West Coast and Polar Regions Undersea Research Center of NOAA's Undersea Research Program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks invites pre-proposals for research and technological innovation beginning in 2008.

The latest edition of "Northern Notes," the newsletter of the International Arctic Social Sciences Association (IASSA) is now available online.

The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) has published the August 2007 edition of its newsletter, IASC Progress.

The closing meeting for the GoNorth Erasmus Mundus Project will be held at Luleå University of Technology in Luleå, Sweden, on 17-19 September.