The home base of the UArctic International Secretariat, the University of Lapland, is pleased to announce open championships for staff and students in running and Nordic walking, to be held as part of the Rovaniemi Marathon on 2 July.

The Nordic-Russian Cooperation Programme in Education and Research supports joint cooperation projects between higher education institutions in Russia and the Nordic Countries. The deadline for applications is 3 May 2016.

Joni Saijets from University of Oulu was among the first students nominated to the Korea Arctic Academy.

After a long series of tweets, retweets, likes and posts, preliminary data is trickling in from across the Arctic on individual and community needs and perceptions of telecom and broadband access throughout the Arctic. The initial results of the survey are now available. (report by Karl Kowalski)

On the 3rd of March 2016 Tyumen State Oil and Gas University opened the Finnish-Russian Business Forum "Finland is a country of innovation. Science, technology, business".

Tyumen State Oil and Gas University invites you to take part in the International Summer School, August, 22- September, 04, 2016

The second call for applications of the Interreg Baltic Sea Programme will be launched on 1 March 2016 as a two-step call. The deadline for applications will be 1 June 2016.

A position of a post-doctoral researcher in Arctic indigenous peoples for the period of 1.5.2016 – 28.2.2019 is available at the University of Lapland. Apply by 1 April 2016 at 1:00 pm ( local Finnish time).