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University of Arctic

The University of the Arctic (UArctic) is a cooperative network of universities, colleges, and research institutions focused on higher education in the Arctic region. It promotes accessible education, research, and collaboration to address Arctic-related issues such as climate change, indigenous rights, and sustainable development. By connecting institutions across northern countries like Canada, Norway, and Russia, UArctic enables students and researchers to access specialized programs and share knowledge about the unique challenges and opportunities in the Arctic. It operates virtually and through regional hubs, fostering innovation and cultural exchange in this vulnerable and rapidly changing environment.