For an intense week in June 2008, the UArctic Office of Undergraduate Studies in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, hosted a Core Courses Module Authors’ Curriculum Workshop. The purpose of the workshop was to revise and peer review the modules for two Circumpolar Studies Core courses: BCS 311 and 312 Land and Environment of the Circum...

On 8-13 June 2008, two projects from the UArctic IPY Higher Education and Outreach cluster held a joint workshop at International Arctic Research Center (IARC) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. At the workshop, K-12 teachers received training in the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded IPY GLOBE Seasons and Biom...


The International Institute for Sustainable Development is currently recruiting northern Canadian youth to take part in a six-month internship program. Placements are with leading organizations working on northern issues in other circumpolar countries and in southern Canada.