Our July Newsletter just went out, or should we say the #SCAR2026 special edition! With the conference just around the corner, the newsletter brings you the latest information to help you prepare for an exciting week ahead in Oslo. Read here: mailchi.mp/scar/july-sc...

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...

Registration for this closes on July 31!

Polar Science Early Career Community Office@polarsecco.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Heading to SCAR OSC in Norway? Join Workshop W19 hosted by PSECCO, APECS, and ADVANCEing FieldSafety: "Keeping People Safe in Antarctic Fieldwork…" on August 14, 2026, for an interactive discussion on creating safer, respectful, and inclusive Antarctic field environments.

Heading to SCAR OSC in Norway? Join Workshop W19 hosted by PSECCO, APECS, and ADVANCEing FieldSafety: "Keeping People Safe in Antarctic Fieldwork…" on August 14, 2026, for an interactive discussion on creating safer, respectful, and inclusive Antarctic field environments.

Happening tomorrow!

Polar Science Early Career Community Office@polarsecco.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Join PSECCO and CIRES CEEE on April 22 for a webinar on climate mental health. Participants will walk away with ways to educate and empower others in the face of climate change. Register on the events page of the PSECCO website here: psecco.org/index.php/ou...

Register for our upcoming event for polar early career scientists on learning how to engage in the international policy space. You can learn more about the event and register for it at this link: psecco.org/index.php/ou...

Join PSECCO and CIRES CEEE on April 22 for a webinar on climate mental health. Participants will walk away with ways to educate and empower others in the face of climate change. Register on the events page of the PSECCO website here: psecco.org/index.php/ou...

USAPECS’s 10th Annual International Polar Film Festival (PFF) is live from March 16-March 20, 2026 at www.usapecs.org/polar-film-f.... Showcases one of the best recent films about the polar and alpine regions. Roundtable filmmaker discussion (3/20) registration here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Join PSECCO @polarsecco.bsky.social on March 11 for a dynamic panel on planning safe, effective polar field campaigns—packed with real‑world insights, practical tools, and guidance for early‑career researchers heading into the Arctic or Antarctic. psecco.org/outreach/pse...

Polar Science Early Career Community Office@polarsecco.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Join us on March 11 for a dynamic panel on planning safe, effective polar field campaigns—packed with real‑world insights, practical tools, and guidance for early‑career researchers heading into the Arctic or Antarctic. Register for the panel discussion here: psecco.org/outreach/pse...

Join us on March 11 for a dynamic panel on planning safe, effective polar field campaigns—packed with real‑world insights, practical tools, and guidance for early‑career researchers heading into the Arctic or Antarctic. Register for the panel discussion here: psecco.org/outreach/pse...

🌐 Check out our latest newsletter for February which includes registration for our upcoming workshop, dataset highlight, collaborator highlight, latest datasets from the ADC, and more! 📧 Explore all newsletters: arcticdata.io/arctic-data-...

We know it’s in your calendar already…but somehow 28 February is suddenly very close. Submit your abstract at scar2026.org/abstracts for the 12th SCAR Open Science Conference #SCAR2026 and join colleagues from around the world in Oslo. 🌊 www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1Og...

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Just a reminder that you can easily follow polar organizations on Bluesky using this list: bsky.app/profile/did:...

U.S.-based scientists are invited to apply for PSECCO Conference Travel Grant funding by March 15, 2026. Learn more about who is eligible to apply and how here: psecco.org/news/psecco-...

Join PSECCO and @arcticdatactr.bsky.social for a workshop equipping polar early career scientists (ECRs) with the knowledge and resources to ethically collect, manage and share data. Register on for the workshop here: psecco.org/outreach/pse...

📢 Our new Collaborator Highlight features @polarsecco.bsky.social, a valued partner of the Arctic Data Center and a major support network for early career polar researchers. Read more here: arcticdata.io/all/news/202...

Join PSECCO and @cires.colorado.edu for a media training designed for polar early career scientists. Register on the events page of our website: psecco.org/events!

We are kicking off the new year with another 'Meet the people of PSECCO' feature! Meet Matthew Shupe, a member of the advisory board who is a senior research scientist at CIRES and NOAA with over 25 years of field work experience. Learn about some of his favorite field work memories and polar things

Did you know PSECCO has a whole tab on our website, dedicated to sharing resources? Topics expand on educational materials, ECR advice, and pathways for careers outside of academia. Be sure to scroll through our website and check out some of the awesome resources we have put together!

Heading to AGU but unsure how to plan your schedule? Check out the PSECCO polar sessions and events guide, which outlines the various polar activities happening at AGU this year organized by day. Check out the full document at the link below! psecco.org/news/connect...

📣New resource available from the NNA-CO! Check out our new mini-course - Arctic Scientists in the Classroom: Principles for Designing Community-Centered Educational Programs 🎓 ceee.colorado.edu/online-works...

Heading to AGU this December? Be sure to register for the AGU Social for Polar Early Career Researchers happening on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, from 6:30 - 8:30pm. This event is co-hosted by PSECCO, USAPECS, Polar Impact and the USPA Community Care Committee.

📚 Hot off the press: The Polar Early Career World Summit Synthesis Report is now out! Published by @polarsecco.bsky.social and the APECS Directorate. The voices of 238 early-career polar researchers share priorities for ICARP IV & IPY-5. zenodo.org/records/1699...

Polar Science Early Career Community Office@polarsecco.bsky.social · 12mo ago

The PECWS Synthesis Report is here! This comprehensive summary document captures the collective voice of 238 early career polar researchers from around the world and identifies their shared priorities for long-term research planning. Read the full report here: pecws.org/synthesis-re...

📢 Report: Polar Early Career World Summit 238 polar early career professionals have created a collective vision that highlights not just what research should be pursued, but how we can work together to ensure polar science is impactful, responsible, and resilient in the face of rapid change ⬇️

Polar Science Early Career Community Office@polarsecco.bsky.social · 12mo ago

We are overjoyed to announce the PECWS Synthesis report has been released! Learn about the research priorities, visions and more in our comprehensive synthesis report. This would not have been possible without the contributions of the ECRs and organizations that helped make PECWS such a success!

A new generation of early-career polar professionals came to Boulder, CO this spring with a vision to transform how polar research is conducted, funded, and shared with the world. The results are now available in a comprehensive synthesis report buff.ly/iZnxw4o #PECWS @polarsecco.bsky.social

Early-career polar researchers chart course for more collaborative future

PSECCO-hosted summit convenes early-career community from five continents to reimagine polar science

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Want to make Antarctic science heard? Applications are now open for Ice Narratives, a fellowship translating Antarctic research into policy-relevant multimedia. Three early career researchers will receive USD 750. 📝 Apply by 30 November 2025: scar.org/scar-news/ic... @polarsecco.bsky.social

Please join us on Nov 13 for the next installment of our climate mental health series. Drawing on the knowledge of Elders & ancestral teachings, we will reflect on how stress can affect our ability to learn & thrive, & how we can move from reactivity to proactive care. nna-co.org/outreach/web...

Are you an Alaskan undergrad student who is interested in Arctic research & learning from Indigenous and western knowledge holders? You are invited to apply to the NNA Research Experience for Undergraduate Students! Learn more: nna-co.org/nna-research...

Thanks @polarsecco.bsky.social for the chance to present on #WiAA w/ many other wonderful orgs/initiative e.g. @usscar-antarctic.bsky.social @iassa.bsky.social @iasc-arctic.bsky.social and more at the "Overview of Polar Organizations for Early Career Scientists" event. Check out #PSECCO psecco.org