Indigenous Rights, Identity and Tourism Seminar
Wed, Jun 07, 2006
Rovaniemi, Finland - An international seminar on indigenous rights, identity and tourism is taking place here 8-9 June 2006.
URegina Participates in north2north
Tue, Jun 06, 2006
Regina, Canada - The University of Regina is now taking part in the University of the Arctic's (UArctic) north2north mobility program.
“Warm Friends from Cold Places”: Recalling the Beginnings of UArctic
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
Sally Webber recently stepped down as Chair of the Council of UArctic, after being chair since UArctic's launch in 2001. Webber shares her experience and memories of her time with the University of the Arctic in her own words.
UArctic BOG Member Proud of Organization's Accomplishments
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
One of the University of the Arctic’s (UArctic) Board of Governors is celebrating the organization’s 5 year anniversary.
One of UArctic's Founders Reflects on Organization's Past and Future
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
In 1997, Professor Bill Heal from the University of Durham (Durham UK), was asked by the Senior Arctic Officials (SAO) of the Arctic Council to lead a task force to undertake the initial planning for a circumpolar university. That task force helped bring UArctic into being.
ULapland Rector Sees the Importance of UArctic
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
Esko Riepula has had a connection with UArctic since 1998
One of Council of UArctic's First Members Remembers 2001 Launch
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
Olav Hesjedal, from the Scandinavian Seminar Group, Helped to Create north2north and BCS
Council of UArctic's Vice Chair Has Many Warm Memories of UArctic
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
Claudia Fedorova first heard about the idea of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) over a decade ago.
Report on Youth Networks, Education and Communications Released
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
A report on Youth Networks, Education and Communications channels in the Circumpolar North is now available.
Council of UArctic’s First Chair Proud of Five Year Milestone
Fri, Jun 02, 2006
The first Chair of the Council of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) is looking back at UArctic’s accomplishments with pride and joy.
Global Change Issues Discussed in Rovaniemi
Thu, Jun 01, 2006
Rovaniemi, Finland - Educators from the across the Circumpolar North gathered here for two days for the first workshop of a University of the Arctic (UArctic) Thematic Network on global change.
Report of the 22nd Polar Libraries Colloquy
Thu, Jun 01, 2006
The Polar Libraries Colloquy met May 8-12, 2006 in Rome, Italy, hosted by the Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (PNRA) Library.
Council of UArctic Meeting around the Corner
Thu, Jun 01, 2006
The annual Council of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) meeting in Bodø, Norway is only a few weeks away.
Position Available at UNEP/Grid-Arendal
Thu, Jun 01, 2006
Arendal, Norway - UNEP/Grid-Arendal is seeking a managing director.
Thematic Network on Global Change Kicks Off
Mon, May 29, 2006
Rovaniemi, Finland.The University of the Arctic’s (UArctic) Thematic Network on Global Change in the Arctic workshop started today.