Arctic Research Consortium of the United States

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Recent News

A Final Message from the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.

Image of a sunset over the Arctic ocean viewed from an icebreaker

Announcement

After nearly four decades of service to the Arctic research community, the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS) has now reached its sunset.

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Socioeconomic Dimensions of Arctic Infrastructure and Housing

Webinar

Join us on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, for an online panel presentation co-hosted by ARCUS and the Cold Climate Housing Research Center, featuring scholars exploring the socioeconomic dimensions of infrastructure and housing in Northern communities. Panelists—including Dr. Jennifer Schmidt, Dr. Caitlin Donahue Wylie, and Dr. Nima Farzadnia—will share insights on community-driven housing, interdisciplinary risk responses, and engineering innovations.

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Information Session on the U.S. National Plan for Arctic Research

Webinar

The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC), the Navigating the New Arctic Community Office (NNA-CO), & the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS) are co-hosting a virtual information session on Thursday, 18 September at 9-10:30am AK/1-2:30pm ET to share details on the planned update to the U.S. National Plan for Arctic Research.

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Final ARCUS Community Call on 19 September

Events

After nearly four decades of connecting Arctic researchers, educators, Indigenous knowledge holders, and decision-makers, ARCUS hosted a final virtual gathering to reflect, share stories, and celebrate the community and collaborations that have shaped Arctic research. This webinar honors the many people, institutions, and partnerships that have made ARCUS possible.

Watch the Recording

Call for Contributions: September 2025 Sea Ice Outlook

Call for Input

The Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) invites you to contribute to the September 2025 Sea Ice Outlook (SIO)—a collaborative, community-driven effort to compare and improve seasonal sea ice forecasts.

SEPTEMBER DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS
6:00 p.m. (AKDT) Tuesday, 23 September 2025
(based on May, June, July, and August data)

Visit the SIO webpage for instructions and form to submit!

Upcoming Events

Oct

20

Polar Data Forum VI

Oct

20

Cyber2A Workshop: Scaling Impact: Co-Creating a Shared Framework for Teaching AI and Machine Learning with Applications in Arctic Research

Oct

20

New Insights in Polar Law

Oct

28

Eighth International Symposium on Arctic Research (ISAR-8)

Oct

28

Svalbard Science Conference

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