Navigating the New Arctic Community Office

The 2026 Navigating the New Arctic Research Experience for Undergraduates (NNA REU) students had the opportunity to share their research during the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting in Fairbanks, Alaska. Learn more about the students and watch their presentations here: nna-co.org/students

At the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting, artist Amber Webb led the creation of a collaborative mural with NNA researchers Vera Kuklina, Diana Khaziakhmetova, and others. Supported by the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Denakkanaga, and NNA Community Office, it's now on display at the Carlson Center.

This Thurs., Oct 22, at 9 AM AKT, the Arctic Data Center joins the Permafrost Discovery Gateway’s Fall Webinar Series! 🧊 We’ll share how we’re making big permafrost data easier to explore, from 3D maps in your browser to grabbing parts of a dataset you need. Learn more: arcticdata.io/catalog/port...

It has been just over a month since the 2026 Navigating the New Arctic Annual Community Meeting! The meeting was held through September 15-17 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed! Read more about the meeting here: nna-co.org/nna-communit...

Today is the deadline to express interest in contributing to the NNA special issue of Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research focused on “Convergence Research and Knowledge Co-Production in a Rapidly Changing Arctic.” Submit your interest here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

The Alaska Forum 2027 Conference is accepting presentation and session proposals. Individuals and organizations interested in presenting are encouraged to submit proposals by October 16, 2026. To learn more and submit a proposal: akforum.org/alaska-forum...

📌 The 2027 SCAR Ant-ICON/SC-ATS Science-Policy Fellowship Programme is now accepting applications! This is a fantastic opportunity for an EMCR to gain experience in Antarctic policy forums & help connect research with policy-making. Deadline: 22 November 2026 👉 scar.org/fellowships-...

The NNA-CO invites contributions to a special issue of Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research focused on “Convergence Research and Knowledge Co-Production in a Rapidly Changing Arctic.” The deadline to express interest is October 16, 2026. For more information: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

The call for abstracts is now open for the Joint (AC)³–MOSAiC Conference 2027 (JAMC27). The JAMC27 conference will be taking place in Leipzig, Germany from March 8–12, 2027. Abstract submissions will be open through November 2nd. For more information: www.jamc27.com

The NNA-CO is seeking submissions for the November 2026 edition of the AK STEAM newsletter. Submit your opportunities by October 14. You can submit opportunities here: forms.gle/GhWbWifZLi2p...

The Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2027 organizers are accepting proposals for community meetings and workshops which will take place in Hakodate, Japan, April 11–20, 2027. Proposals are due October 16, 2026. For more information visit: www.assw.info/program/meet...

The NNA-CO's September newsletter is out now. This issue includes a recap of the 2026 Annual Community Meeting, opportunities to participate in NNA evaluation and special issue, upcoming conferences and events, and other community updates. Read more: conta.cc/4hwfd8F

A new feature from the National Snow and Ice Data Center highlights how the Navigating the New Arctic (NNA) initiative and NNA Community Office are elevating Indigenous Knowledge, and supporting collaborative, community-engaged Arctic research. Read more: nsidc.org/news-analyse...

The 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting is almost here! We look forward to welcoming attendees to Fairbanks, Alaska, September 15–17, to share research outcomes, community research priorities, lessons learned, and opportunities for continued collaboration. Safe travels!

Are you traveling to Fairbanks for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting? Looking to share a taxi or rideshare from the airport? Download and open the Whova app, go to the Community tab, and scroll to the Airport Ride Sharing thread to browse existing groups or start a new one.

Join us September 14, 5:30 – 7 PM at UAF’s Schaible Auditorium for "Living with Change: A Public Film Screening." The screening explores how Arctic and Indigenous communities are experiencing and responding to change through short films and shared stories. The event is free and open to the public.

Join us on September 14 for a workshop with Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq on equitable research with Arctic communities. Explore ethical engagement, long-term community capacity, Tribal sovereignty, and lessons from recent fieldwork. To register: lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9g6cv...

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Join us September 14, 5:30 – 7 PM at UAF’s Schaible Auditorium for "Living with Change: A Public Film Screening." The screening explores how Arctic and Indigenous communities are experiencing and responding to change through short films and shared stories. The event is free and open to the public.

Join us on September 14 for a workshop with Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq on equitable research with Arctic communities. Explore ethical engagement, long-term community capacity, Tribal sovereignty, and lessons from recent fieldwork. To register: lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9g6cv...

FINAL REMINDER: The registration deadline for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting has been extended to Sunday, August 23 at 11:59pm MT. We hope to see you in Fairbanks next month! whova.com/web/4aYBesea...

The Permafrost Grown Art and Science Walk is an art-and-science exhibit exploring the complexities of permafrost and its effects on farmers' lives. The free exhibit can be viewed outdoors on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus or online. Learn more: www.permafrostgrown.org/art-and-scie...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking feedback on its draft Guidance on Financial Assistance, which will replace the current Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG). Community members are encouraged to share feedback by August 24, 2026. Learn more: www.nsf.gov/policies/pappg

The registration deadline for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting has been extended to Sunday, August 23 at 11:59pm MT. We hope to see you in Fairbanks next month! whova.com/web/4aYBesea...

FINAL REMINDER: Registration for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting ends tomorrow! This meeting will be fully in-person from September 15-17, 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Be sure to register by tomorrow, August 15. Register here: whova.com/web/iZPrVZB2...

REMINDER: There are only 3 days left to register for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting! This meeting will be fully in-person from September 15-17, 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Be sure to register by August 15. Register here: whova.com/web/iZPrVZB2...

REMINDER: There are only 5 days left to register for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting! This meeting will be fully in-person from September 15-17, 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Be sure to register by August 15. Register here: whova.com/web/iZPrVZB2...

REMINDER: The deadline to register for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting is quickly approaching! This meeting will be fully in-person from September 15-17, 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Be sure to register by August 15. Register here: whova.com/web/iZPrVZB2...

Today is the final day to submit an abstract for #AGU26! The American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting takes place in San Francisco, CA from December 7-11, 2026. Several NNA-CO led sessions are accepting abstracts including ED004, C007, and SY010. Submit an abstract: agu.confex.com/agu/agu26/pr...

REMINDER: Abstract submissions for #AGU26 are due in two days! The American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting will take place in San Francisco, CA from December 7-11, 2026. The NNA-CO is leading session ED004, C007, and SY010. Submit an abstract by August 5, 2026! agu.confex.com/agu/agu26/pr...

FINAL REMINDER: Today is the deadline to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation at the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting. Abstracts must be submitted by today, Friday, July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm MT. You can submit an abstract here: whova.com/call_for_spe...

FINAL REMINDER: Applications are open for the 'NNA Early Career Community of Practice for Ethical Engagement with Arctic Communities'! This cohort-based program offers early career researchers a space to learn, connect, and grow. Apply by tomorrow July 31, 2026 here: nna-co.org/outreach/new...

REMINDER: The deadline to register for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting is quickly approaching! This meeting will be fully in-person from September 15-17, 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Be sure to register by August 15. Register here: whova.com/web/iZPrVZB2...

DEADLINE APPROACHING: The deadline to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation at the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting is this Friday, July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm MT. The NNA-CO invites you to submit an abstract using the following link: whova.com/call_for_spe...

⚠️🌉 NEW! The AGU26 Postdoctoral Travel Grant is now open, helping cover costs of attending #AGU26 in San Francisco this December. 🗓️ Apply for this grant by 12 August: spklr.io/63325EPCHR #Postdoc #Grant #ScienceFunding

REMINDER: The deadline to register for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting is quickly approaching! This meeting will be fully in-person from September 15-17, 2026 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Be sure to register by August 15. Register here: whova.com/web/iZPrVZB2...

Reminder: Applications are open for the 'NNA Early Career Community of Practice for Ethical Engagement with Arctic Communities'! This cohort-based program offers early career researchers a space to learn, connect, and grow. Apply by July 31, 2026. To learn more visit: nna-co.org/outreach/new...

Abstract submissions are now open for #AGU26. The American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting will take place in San Francisco, CA from December 7-11, 2026. The NNA-CO is leading session ED004, C007, and SY010. Consider submitting an abstract by August 5, 2026! agu.confex.com/agu/agu26/pr...

You have one month left to register for the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting, so don't delay! Check out our meeting website for registration and to submit an abstract. whova.com/web/4aYBesea...

Do you support Arctic science through resources, services, training, logistics, data, or partnerships? We're looking for folks to share their work during the Arctic Community Resource Coalition session at NNA Annual Meeting. Submit your abstract by July 31, 2026 www.pgc.umn.edu/news/call-fo...

The final episode of the Fostering Indigenous-led Research mini-series of the Arctic Together Podcast is now available. Tune in to hear about creativity and accessibility in research and working with community in a respectful and community-led fashion. Learn more here: nna-co.org/arctic-toget...

The NNA-CO invites you to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation at the 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting. We encourage submissions across career stages and disciplines. Please fill out the form below by July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm MT to be considered. whova.com/call_for_spe...

The NSF CAREER Program supports faculty who demonstrate excellence in integrating research and education while building a foundation for a lifetime of academic leadership. Proposals for this Program are now being accepted through July 22, 2026. For more information: www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...

On May 29, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a proposed rule titled Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance. The proposed rule is open to public comment until July 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Submit a public comment by July 13, 2026. www.regulations.gov/document/OMB...

Applications are now open for the 'NNA Early Career Community of Practice for Ethical Engagement with Arctic Communities'! This cohort-based program offers early career researchers a space to learn, connect, and grow. Apply by July 31, 2026. For more information visit: nna-co.org/outreach/new...

Reminder: Registration is Open! The 2026 NNA Annual Community Meeting is just around the corner! Join us September 15–17, 2026, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Visit our website for more information: whova.com/web/iZPrVZB2...

Abstract submissions are now open for #AGU26. The American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting will take place in San Francisco, CA from December 7-11, 2026. The NNA-CO is leading session ED004 and C007. Consider submitting an abstract by August 5, 2026! agu.confex.com/agu/agu26/pr...

The fourth episode of the Fostering Indigenous-led Research mini-series of the Arctic Together Podcast is now available wherever you get your podcasts. Tune in to hear Indigenous women leaders discuss Arctic research, co-production of knowledge, policy, data, and more. nna-co.org/arctic-toget...