In a blog post published by Lloyd's Register Foundation, Claudio Aporta and Anish Hebbar from the World Maritime University explain how their project will improve understanding of historical interactions between Inuit and whalers in the Canadian Arctic, and their lessons for maritime safety.

The University of the Arctic is pleased to announce the May 2025 session of "Meet UArctic", our monthly online update and Q&A meeting for members.

Read below about the newly released AASCO White Paper and the 2025 AASCO Summit, which took place in Monaco.

The University of Lapland, UArctic, and the U.S. Embassy in Finland are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic American Arctic Connection intern for fall semester 2025 based in Rovaniemi, in Finland’s Lapland region. Apply by April 30, 2025.

Below is Anirjita Das's (National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research) student report about attending the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV).

A one-week (June 29–July 5, 2025) summer course in Bodø, relevant across disciplines. Build skills that prepare you for the future! Apply by May 1, 2025.

Below is Mingwei Shi's (Ocean University of China) student report about attending the International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV).

Read below an excerpt from Rachael Lorna Johnstone's article on starting a Fulbright Arctic Initiative IV exchange at the Wilson Center's Polar Institute.

UArctic is looking for two interns for fall (September-December) 2025 at its International Secretariat and Thematic Networks offices! Apply by May 7, 2025.

Register today for the 2nd annual Bill Heal Arctic Lecture, set to take place May 7, 2025 at 17:00 at Durham University.

Register by April 20, 2025 for the upcoming Sentinel North Scientific Meeting, set to take place May 6-8, 2025 in Québec City, Canada. 

At ASSW 2025, the UArctic Next-Generation Science Diplomats Committee convened and supported two panels on the potential synergies and intergenerational imperatives of the Fifth International Polar Year.

Below is a student report by Maeghan Connor, who presented research at the 2025 Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW).

UArctic’s Nominations Committee kindly requests UArctic higher education institution members to come forward with preliminary nominations for a student who could serve on the Board of UArctic.

An official website is launched for the Polar Law Symposium and the Yearbook of Polar Law.