University Centre of the Westfjords

• UArctic’s new Arctic maritime safety program learns from the past to address today’s challenges
• Alaska Geology Field Excursion, September 2023
• Publication: Scientific paper based on UArctic Summer school 2022 on Arctic plastic pollution

• Learning about Arctic plastic pollution in Nuuk
• Survey: Can wind sailing tourism improve marine research in the Arctic?
• UArctic Summer School report
• A Sea of Ideas: Grants for university students

• UArctic summer school on Plastic in the marine Arctic – from sources to solutions
• UArctic Project Call Results 2021 for Cooperation Activities on Research, Education and Outreach
• UArctic Congress 2021 Declaration: Towards a Sustainable Arctic
• Meeting of Assembly of UArctic concludes online
• 2021 Meeting of the Assembly of UArctic
• Information about the UArctic Congress 2021
• Register now for UArctic Congress 2021

• Tentative Program Outline for UArctic Congress 2021
• UArctic Thematic Network on Ocean Food Systems receives funding for the project "Network for Aquaculture Education in the Arctic"
• UArctic Congress to be held May 15-18, 2021 in Reykjavik, Iceland
• Projects awarded funding to support activities at UArctic Congress 2021
• Proposals for UArctic Congress 2020 Side Events
• Job announcement for Program Director of the Coastal and Marine Management Masters Program at the University Centre of the Westfjords
• UNE to lead more than 200 institutions worldwide through UArctic Thematic Network on Ocean Food Systems

• Bringing the Arctic Circle Assembly back to Isafjordur
• Marine Litter Workshop took place at University Centre of the Westfjord
• The University Centre of the Westfjords receives Nordic Council of Ministers research grant on plastics
• Save the Date: UArctic Congress 2020, October 5-8, Reykjavik
• Beach debris research field trip conducted in Hólmavík, Iceland
• Apply for Master’s Programs in Coastal Studies in Iceland

• University students from US and Iceland gained insight on climate change and sustainability at Arctic Circle Assembly
• 21st Meeting of the Council of UArctic at UArctic Congress 2018
• Open position of Master’s Program Director: Coastal Communities and Regional Development
• International CoastGIS 2018 conference: Call for contents
• New International Master's Programme: Coastal Communities and Regional Development

• Benefits and challenges of internationalizing the university – MUN meets UWestfjords
• Two field courses on innovations in aquaculture and marine resources, UWestfjords, March-April 2015

• Recent Changes to three UArctic Thematic Networks
• UCW students participate in the UArctic Students' Forum
• Iceland - Fulbright scholar grant in Arctic Studies announced

• Economic and Social Impacts of Education in Remote Regions. Scotland-Iceland Knowledge Exchange
• One third of new master's students at University of Westfjords from other UArctic members
• Should Artificial Reefs be Used in Icelandic Mariculture?
• Thematic Network Coastal and Marine Issues with Socrates partner Thematic Network
• Symposium on Cod Aquaculture
• Professor at UAkureyri/UWestfjords Discovers a New Ocean Current
• Master's program in Coastal and Marine Management, Westfjords, Iceland

• UArctic Thematic Network on Coastal & Marine Issues - Call for papers/posters Kick-off-session during ICASS VII