UArctic's Director of Administration Outi Snellman gave a presentation at the International Cooperation in Higher Education - the High North dimension conference, which took place in Bodø, Norway, on February 13-14.
The organizing committee for the 8th International ACUNS Student Conference - Melting Boundaries: Carrying Out Effective Research in the Circumpolar World - has released a second call for abstracts for the event to be held October 19-21, 2007 in Saskatoon, Canada.
Contributions are invited for several sessions at Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW), which will take place at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, from March 14 to 20, 2007.
The University of Lapland is making a Second Announcement and Extended Call for Papers for the conference Knowledge and Power in the Arctic, which will take place in Rovaniemi, Finland, from April 16 to 18, 2007.
Elena Bautista Sparrow is the new Director of the University of the Arctic Office for International Polar Year (IPY) Higher Education and Outreach located at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF).
The W. Garfield Weston Foundation is sponsoring five scholarships, valued at $40,000 each($20,000 per year for two years), for students currently enrolled in a doctoral program in the natural sciences pursuing northern research.