On October 14, 2022, during the Arctic Circle Assembly, PhD and Master students from Québec and UArctic universities had an opportunity to present their work through lightning talks. Rachel Guindon, M.Sc. student in Biology, Université Laval, Canada and her presentation: 50 Years of Muskox Presence in Northern Québec: Investi...

In cooperation with the Arctic Center of the University of Lapland, the Northern Institute of Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM) and the UArctic Law Thematic Network, the Helsinki-based Human Rights Center will organize a seminar on October 26, 2022.


The second Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award (FP Award) has been awarded to Marius O. Jonassen and Hanne H. Christiansen in a ceremony today at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík. Their winning project aims to develop an advanced permafrost and meteorological climate change response system in order to build r...

Lars Kullerud has awarded three individuals with a new form of UArctic recognition for strong contributions to the development of the network. The first recipients of the medal are Asgeir Brekke, Outi Snellman, and Aron Senkpiel (posthumous).


On October 12, eight UArctic Founders got together for the first time in years, some for the first time ever, in a roundtable meeting with the UArctic President and other UArctic leadership and staff. 

Hillarie Zimmermann from UArctic member Yukon University went to UiT The Arctic University of Norway and Umeå University in Sweden with help from north2north mobility funding.







With funding from the University of the Arctic, Greenland Center for Health Research at the Institute of Health and Nature (Ilisimatusarfik) and the Centre for Public Health in Greenland (National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark) planned a two-day PhD course focused on Arctic community perspectives...