Â鶹´«Ã½ Arctic Leadership Initiative
Â鶹´«Ã½ is building a powerful network of Arctic leaders and scholars who can make a global-scale impact in the Arctic, support Indigenous communities, address climate change, and responsibly pursue economic opportunities.
What is the Arctic Leadership Initiative? Launched in FY2025, participants at all career and academic levels deepen their leadership skills, create robust professional networks, and work with external partners and Â鶹´«Ã½ experts to solve problems.
Core Elements:
- Cohorts of undergraduate and graduate students work with external partners to address Arctic needs and opportunities.
- Students enhance analytical and leadership skills in retreats and group projects.
- Internships and circumpolar exchanges deepen Arctic expertise and provide real-time professional development opportunities.
- New Arctic Field Schools expand public participation in summer intensives and seminars for working professionals.
- Â鶹´«Ã½ promotes Arctic accomplishments and opportunities.
