On September 22-23, 2015 the Arctic Studies Program students from the University of Lapland had an educational excursion to Pyhätunturi.

Organizers of the 2015 Arctic Observing Open Science Meeting (AOOSM), to be held 17-19 November 2015, in Seattle, Washington, announce the availability of travel awards to support early-career scientist participation. Travel support applications must be received by Friday, 9 October 2015.

A Seminar: Making Cultural Heritage Online: Lars Levi Laestadius, will be held on October 29th-30th at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. The seminar will focus on the heritage of Lars Levi Laestadius and digitalizing cultural heritage.

UArctic Days were organised at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF), at Kuopio campus on 29th of September, and at Joensuu campus on 30th of September 2015. The days provided information on UArctic activities and possibilities for research cooperation, education and student exchange.

A new series of materials about the life of the Yakutia indigenous peoples has been issued by the NEFU Center of the digital cultural heritage.