2024
April 9, 2024 | University of Alaska Anchorage, AK
118th USARC Meeting
The US Arctic Research Commission will hold its 118th public meeting at the University of Alaska Anchorage on April 9, 2024.
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2023
October 11–12, 2023 | Arctic Club Hotel, Seattle, WA
117th USARC Meeting
The US Arctic Research Commission held its 117th meeting meeting in Seattle, Washington, October 11-12, 2023.
> Agenda
March 27, 2023 | Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, Kotzebue, AK
116th USARC Meeting
The US Arctic Research Commission held its 116th meeting in Kotzebue, Alaska, March 27, 2023.
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February 15, 2023 | Washington, DC
Release of USARC’s 2023-2024 Goals Report
The US Arctic Research Commission will publicly release its “Report on the Goals and Objectives for Arctic Research 2023-2024” at at the Wilson Center’s Polar Institute on February 15, 2023, starting at 1:00 pm ET. This biennial report, to the president and Congress, established national Arctic research priorities and recommendations. The event will include remarks from Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski, and senior officials from the White House, the National Science Foundation, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, State Department, and from USARC commissioners and staff.
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2022
October 25-26, 2022 | University of Alaska Fairbanks
115th USARC Meeting
The US Arctic Research Commission held its 115th meeting in person at the University of Alaska Fairbanks on October 25–26, 2022. Presentations, open to the public for viewing, convened at 8:30 am on October 25 with a public comment session from 11:30 am–noon on October 26.
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April 6, 2022 | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
114th USARC Meeting
The US Arctic Research Commission held its 114th meeting at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska on April 6, 2022.
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2021
April 20–22, 2021 | Virtual
Arctic Sustainable Energy Research Conference
Sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission with cosponsorship by the Cold Climate Housing Research Center, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, and the Alaska Center for Energy and Power
February 2–3, 2021 | Virtual
Eleventh Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: Tracing the Pandemic Through Wastewater
Hosted by the the US Arctic Research Commission, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation.
2020
June 22, 2020 | Virtual
113th USARC Meeting
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the meeting was held via video conference. A recording of the public portion of the meeting is available on USARC’s YouTube channel.
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June 16–17, 2020 | Virtual
Alaska Electric Vehicle Workshop
Hosted by Alaska Center for Energy and Power and the U.S. Arctic Research Commission
January 24, 2020 | Anchorage, Alaska
Tenth Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: Prioritizing Water and Sanitation Capacity Needs
Hosted by the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
2019
October 9, 2019 | Reykjavik, Iceland
112th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
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July 17-18, 2019 | Washington, DC
8th Symposium on the Impacts of an Ice-Diminishing Arctic on Naval and Maritime Operations
Hosted by the US Arctic Research Commission, US National Ice Center, and Wilson Center’s Polar Institute.
May 8, 2019 | Anchorage, Alaska
111th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
January 25, 2019 | Anchorage, Alaska
Ninth Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: Alternative Approaches to Onsite/Decentralized Water Provision, With a Specific Focus on Gray Water Recycling Technologies
An ALPHA Post-Summit Session Workshop co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018
September 5-7, 2018 | Kotzebue, Alaska
110th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
April 21, 2018 | Seattle, Washington
109th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
January 19, 2018 | Anchorage, Alaska
Eighth Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: Investigating the Impacts of Inadequate Water Provision in Rural Alaskan Households
An ALPHA Post-Summit Session Workshop co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
January 18, 2018 | Anchorage, Alaska
Mental and Behavioral Health Workforce Capacity Needs
A session at the 2018 Alaska Public Health Association Health Summit hosted by USARC’s Arctic Mental Health Working Group
January 16, 2018 | Anchorage, Alaska
Progress Towards Water and Sanitation for All Alaskans: Healthy Alaskans Goal #19
Session 109 at the 2018 Alaska Pubic Health Association Health Summit
2017
October 10, 2017 | Anchorage, Alaska
108th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
Sections of the webcast of this meeting are available on the USARC YouTube Channel.
> Introduction
> Infrastructure Session
> Health and Cultural Research Session
> Environmental Science Session
> Staff Updates
July 17, 2017 | Washington, DC
107th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
February 9, 2017 | Anchorage, Alaska
Improving Village-Level Financial, Management and Technical Capacity
Sessions at the 2017 Alaska Forum on the Environment
January 20, 2017 | Anchorage, Alaska
Seventh Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: Climate Change, Water and Health
An ALPHA Post-Summit Session Workshop co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
January 19, 2017 | Anchorage, Alaska
Integration of Multiple Data Streams for Improved Mental Health Care
A session at the 2017 Alaska Public Health Association Health Summit hosted by USARC’s Arctic Mental Health Working Group
January 18, 2017 | Anchorage, Alaska
Progress Towards Providing In-Home Water and Sanitation Services in Rural Alaska Homes: Healthy Alaskans 2020 Indicator #19
A session at the 2017 Alaska Public Health Association Health Summit
2016
December 9, 2016 | Anchorage, Alaska
Residential Heating in Remote Arctic Villages: Implementation
The U.S. Arctic Research Commission’s Arctic Renewable Energy Working Group hosted the second in a series of workshops focused on Residential Heating in Remote Arctic Villages.
September 29–30, 2016 | Washington, DC
106th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
March 16, 2016 | Fairbanks, Alaska
105th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
February 5, 2016 | Anchorage, Alaska
Sixth Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: Education and Outreach in Rural Water and Sanitation
An ALPHA Post-Summit Session Workshop co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
January 20, 2016 | Anchorage, Alaska
Residential Heating in Remote Arctic Villages: Research Needs
The U.S. Arctic Research Commission’s Arctic Renewable Energy Working Group hosted a workshop focused on the research needs for Residential Heating in Remote Arctic Villages.
2015
August 25–26, 2015 | Nome, Alaska
104th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
March 4–5, 2015 | Washington, DC
103rd USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
January 30, 2015 | Anchorage, Alaska
Fifth Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: Arctic Wastewater Treatment and Disposal—Current Status and Research Needs
An ALPHA Post-Summit Session Workshop co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2014
September 15–16, 2014 | Anchorage, Alaska
102nd USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
January 30, 2014 | Anchorage, Alaska
Fourth Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop: The Future of “Washeterias” in Alaska
An ALPHA Post-Summit Session Workshop co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2013
August 26–27, 2013 | Dutch Harbor/Unalaska, Alaska
101st USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
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March 21–22, 2013 | Anchorage and Bethel, Alaska
100th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
February 5, 2013 | Anchorage, Alaska
Third Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop
Co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission, ANTHC, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012
December 10–11, 2012 | Vancouver, Canada
99th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
August 9–10, 2012 | Fairbanks, Alaska
98th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
April 27-28, 2012 | Montreal, Canada
97th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
January 26, 2012 | Anchorage, Alaska
Second Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop
Co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission, ANTHC, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011
January 21, 2011 | Anchorage, Alaska
95th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
January 13, 2011 | Anchorage, Alaska
First Annual Water and Sanitation Innovations for the Arctic Workshop
Co-sponsored by the US Arctic Research Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010
October 5–8, 2010 | Fairbanks, Alaska
94th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
June 2–3, 2010 | Washington, DC
93rd USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
April 21–23, 2010 | Fairbanks, Alaska
Arctic Civil Infrastructure Workshop
Led by the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineer Research and Development Center’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, in coordination with the US Arctic Research Commission, the Denali Commission, the US Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District, and the University of Alaska – Fairbanks Institute for Northern Engineering
March 14–15, 2010 | Miami, Florida
92nd USARC Meeting
Held in conjunction with the ARCUS State of the Arctic Conference.
2009
November 9–11, 2009 | Cambridge, Massachusetts
91st USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
September 14–16, 2009 | Kotzebue, Alaska
90th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
> Agenda
June 15–17, 2009 | Washington, DC
89th USARC Meeting
The United States Arctic Research Commission met in public session.
2008–1985
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88th USARC Meeting
December 16-18, 2008
San Francisco, CA
87th USARC Meeting
June 28-July 3, 2008
Fairbanks, AK
86th USARC Meeting
May 12-15, 2008
Washington, DC
85th USARC Meeting
February 6-8, 2008
Boulder, CO
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84th USARC Meeting
Oct 2007
Nome, AK
83rd USARC Meeting
Apr 2007
Washington, DC
82nd USARC Meeting
Jan 2007
Anchorage, AK
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81st USARC Meeting
Oct 2006
Woods Hole, MA
80th USARC Meeting
Jun 2006
Barrow/Anchorage, AK
79th USARC Meeting
Apr 2006
Arlington, VA
78th USARC Meeting
Jan 2006
Seattle, WA
77th USARC Meeting
Oct 2006
Corvallis, OR
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76th USARC Meeting
Jun 2005
Anchorage, AK
75th USARC Meeting
Mar 2005
Columbus, OH
74th USARC Meeting
Jan 2005
Arlington, VA
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73rd USARC Meeting
Oct 2004
Durham, NH
72nd USARC Meeting
Jun 2004
Fairbanks, AK
71st USARC Meeting
Mar 2004
Washington, DC
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70th USARC Meeting
Nov 2003
Washington, DC
69th USARC Meeting
Aug 2003
Anchorage, AK
68th USARC Meeting
May 2003
Alberta, Canada
67th USARC Meeting
Jan 2003
Arlington, VA
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66th USARC Meeting
Oct 2002
Hanover, NH
65th USARC Meeting
Jul 2002
Washington, DC
64th USARC Meeting
Apr 2002
Cordova, AK
63rd USARC Meeting
Jan 2002
Arlington, VA
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62nd USARC Meeting
Sep 2001
Anchorage, AK
61st USARC Meeting
Jun 2001
Arlington, VA
60th USARC Meeting
Apr 2001
Iqaluit, Canada
59th USARC Meeting
Jan 2001
La Jolla, CA
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58th USARC Meeting
Nov 2000
Dillingham, AK
57th USARC Meeting
Aug 2000
Seattle, WA
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56th USARC Meeting
Dec 1999
ANC/Kodiak, AK
55th USARC Meeting
Oct 1999
Arlington, VA
54th USARC Meeting
Jul 1999
Boulder, CO
53rd USARC Meeting
Mar 1999
Washington, DC
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52nd USARC Meeting
Oct 1998
Fairbanks, AK
51st USARC Meeting
Aug 1998
Seward, AK
50th USARC Meeting
Feb 1998
Washington, DC
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49th USARC Meeting
Nov 1997
Washington, DC
48th USARC Meeting
Aug 1997
Barrow, AK
47th USARC Meeting
Jun 1997
Woods Hole, MA
46th USARC Meeting
Mar 1997
Arlington, VA
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45th USARC Meeting
Dec 1996
Washington, DC
44th USARC Meeting
Aug 1996
Anchorage, AK
43rd USARC Meeting
Jun 1996
Washington, DC
42nd USARC Meeting
Mar 1996
Washington, DC
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41st USARC Meeting
Dec 1995
Monterey, CA
40th USARC Meeting
Sep 1995
Anchorage, AK
39th USARC Meeting
Jul 1995
Bremerhaven Germany/Cambridge, England
38th USARC Meeting
Mar 1995
Arlington, VA
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37th USARC Meeting
Dec 1994
San Francisco, CA
36th USARC Meeting
Aug 1994
Fairbanks, AK
35th USARC Meeting
Jun 1994
Hanover, NH
34th USARC Meeting
Mar 1994
Arlington, VA
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33rd USARC Meeting
Dec 1993
Arlington, VA
32nd USARC Meeting
Sep 1993
Kotzebue, AK
31st USARC Meeting
May 1993
Anchorage, AK
30th USARC Meeting
Mar 1993
Boulder, CO
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29th USARC Meeting
Dec 1992
Seattle, WA
28th USARC Meeting
Aug 1992
Nome, AK
27th USARC Meeting
6 Jul 1992
Anchorage, AK
26th USARC Meeting
Mar 1992
Washington, DC
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25th USARC Meeting
Dec 1991
Monterey, CA
24th USARC Meeting
Aug 1991
Barrow, AK
23rd USARC Meeting
Feb 1991
Washington, DC
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22nd USARC Meeting
Oct 1990
Anchorage, AK
21st USARC Meeting
Apr 1990
Woods Hole, MA
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20th USARC Meeting
Dec 1989
Seattle, WA
19th USARC Meeting
Sep 1989
Fairbanks, AK
18th USARC Meeting
Jun 1989
Anchorage, AK
17th USARC Meeting
Mar 1989
Washington, DC
16th USARC Meeting
Jan 1989
San Francisco, CA
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15th USARC Meeting
Sep 1988
Anchorage, AK
14th USARC Meeting
May 1988
Washington, DC
13th USARC Meeting
Mar 1988
Juneau, AK
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12th USARC Meeting
Dec 1987
San Francisco, CA
11th USARC Meeting
Sep 1987
Anchorage, AK
10th USARC Meeting
Jul 1987
Kaktovik, AK
9th USARC Meeting
Mar 1987
Los Angeles, CA/Kotzebue, AK/Prudhoe Bay, AK
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8th USARC Meeting
Dec 1986
Anchorage, AK
7th USARC Meeting
Jul 1986
Los Angeles, CA
6th USARC Meeting
Apr 1986
Kodiak/ANC, AK
5th USARC Meeting
Jan 1986
Juneau, AK
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4th USARC Meeting
Nov 1985
Seattle, WA
3rd USARC Meeting
Sep 1985
Los Angeles, CA
2nd USARC Meeting
Jun 1985
Anchorage, AK
1st USARC Meeting
Apr 1985
Los Angeles, CA
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