Arctic Research Consortium of the United States

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The rosette is lowered over the side of the Akademik Tryoshnikov during a dramatic Arctic sunset in the Laptev Sea.

Photo by Jon Pazol (PolarTREC 2021), Courtesy of ARCUS

Recent News

New Website!

New Website

Connect the Arctic is a new a site created by ARCUS for connecting people, building partnerships, and growing community. Currently, there are two groups, the Arctic Science Education Network and Community and Citizen Science in the Far North. We encourage you to explore these new community spaces.

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Call for Nominations

Opportunity

ARCUS announces a call for nominations for our Board of Directors! We seek nominations of candidates with enthusiasm and time to dedicate to ARCUS to fulfill our mission. Terms will be three years and begin in January 2024. The nomination submission deadline is Friday, 1 December 2023, 5:00 p.m. AKT.

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Beringia Days 2023

Meeting

Beringia Days 2023 will be held 23-25 October in Anchorage, Alaska, to gather National Park Service (NPS) Shared Beringian Heritage Program (SBHP) Cooperative Agreement associates, Indigenous Peoples of the Beringian Geographic Region, researchers, and partners to meet and connect.

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Call for Applications—Arctic Indigenous Scholars

Opportunity

The Arctic Indigenous Scholars Program is accepting applications for scholars to travel to Washington, DC until Monday, 6 November 2023 at 5:00 p.m. AKST. This opportunity creates a space for Indigenous scholars to educate and inform policy- and decision-makers engaged in Arctic issues in the nation’s capital.

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2023 Sea Ice for Walrus Outlook Partners Workshop Report Available

Report

Partners of the Sea Ice for Walrus Outlook program met for a two-day workshop hosted by ARCUS and the Eskimo Walrus Commission, 25–26 March 2023 in Nome, Alaska to focus on relationship building, steering the future of the SIWO following an evaluation completed in early 2023, and capacity building for SIWO observers.

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Sea Ice Outlook September Report

Report

The 2023 September Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) Report is now available online. The SIO reports, developed by Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) team members with contributions from the research community and citizen scientists, provide an open process for sharing sea ice predictions and information.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

05

The Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5): Alaska Chapter Overview

Dec

06

Application Deadline: Indigenous Stewardship & Meaningful Collaboration Course

Dec

06

Fulbright Arctic Initiative Overview Webinar

Dec

07

The Arctic’s Fragile Future: Assessing Critical Landscape Conditions and Vulnerabilities on the Coastal Plain of the ANWR

Dec

10

Application Deadline: Juneau Icefield Research Program

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