The European Commission Horizon 2020: Excellent Science invites proposals for its H2020-MSCA-ITN-2017 Marie Sklodowska-Curie innovative training networks call. The deadline for this call is 10 January 2017.

The European Commission Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges invites proposals, under the health, demographic change and wellbeing work programme, for its H2020-SC1-PM-2017 personalised medicine call. Deadline is 4 October 2016.

The European Commission Horizon 2020: Excellent Science invites proposals for its H2020-MSCA-IF-2016 Marie Sklodowska-Curie individual fellowships call. The deadline is 14 September 2016.

The European Commission Horizon 2020: Excellent Science invites proposals for its H2020-MSCA-COFUND-2016 Marie Sklodowska-Curie co-funding of regional, national and international programmes call. Proposals will be invited between 14 April and 29 September 2016.

The University of Vienna, in cooperation with the European University in St. Petersburg, announces the call for a PhD summer school, August 28 - September 9, 2016 in Vienna, Austria. Apply by April 4.

Starting April 11, 2016 in Kautokeino, Norway, this is a two week course in Biological Diversity in a Circumpolar Indigenous Perspective organized by the Sámi University College and the UArctic EALÁT Institute in cooperation with the International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry. Application deadline: March 23.

Registration is now open for the 2016 Arctic Circle Greenland Forum. The Forum is organized in cooperation with the Government of Greenland -- Naalakkersuisut -- and will be dedicated to economic development for the peoples of the Arctic.

The home base of the UArctic International Secretariat, the University of Lapland, is pleased to announce open championships for staff and students in running and Nordic walking, to be held as part of the Rovaniemi Marathon on 2 July.

The Nordic-Russian Cooperation Programme in Education and Research supports joint cooperation projects between higher education institutions in Russia and the Nordic Countries. The deadline for applications is 3 May 2016.

Joni Saijets from University of Oulu was among the first students nominated to the Korea Arctic Academy.

After a long series of tweets, retweets, likes and posts, preliminary data is trickling in from across the Arctic on individual and community needs and perceptions of telecom and broadband access throughout the Arctic. The initial results of the survey are now available. (report by Karl Kowalski)

On the 3rd of March 2016 Tyumen State Oil and Gas University opened the Finnish-Russian Business Forum "Finland is a country of innovation. Science, technology, business".

Tyumen State Oil and Gas University invites you to take part in the International Summer School, August, 22- September, 04, 2016

The second call for applications of the Interreg Baltic Sea Programme will be launched on 1 March 2016 as a two-step call. The deadline for applications will be 1 June 2016.

A position of a post-doctoral researcher in Arctic indigenous peoples for the period of 1.5.2016 – 28.2.2019 is available at the University of Lapland. Apply by 1 April 2016 at 1:00 pm ( local Finnish time).