Contents include:

APECS News and Updates
- APECS 2009-2010 Executive Committee Election results
- New APECS Council Charter
- Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Biology APECS
Meeting Report
- APECS South Africa Update
- International Polar Year (IPY) Oslo Science Conference
- Win a Free Trip to the Oslo IPY Conference
Message from the Director - Arctic Frontiers and Young Scientist Forum
Important News from APECS Partners
- 2009 Climate Change and Energy Competitions
- Cephalopod Beak Guide published by Jose Xavier
- Svalbard Science Forum arctic field grant
Meetings, Workshops, and Conferences
- APECS Session at the 1st World Young Earth Scientists (YES)
Congress
- Arctic in Rapid Transition (ART) Workshop
- Luncheon Dialogue at the Antarctic Treaty Summit
- IPY International Early Career Polar Researcher Symposium
- American Geophysical Union (AGU) Session: Providing Climate Policy
Makers with a Strong Scientific Base
- Marine Biodiversity Under Change workshop
New Posters in the Virtual Poster Session
Latest Videos posted to the APECS collection
Jobs and Opportunities

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