Students—including Victoria Sparks, pictured here—in Dr. Drew Lyness’s English 220 - 'The North in Literature' course teamed up with students in an ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara class using a COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning) system. ITESO

Check out our 2023/24 viewbook online! Learn about the education, training and research at YukonU that will equip you to seize opportunities, think boldly and lead positive change in your community and beyond. YukonU.ca/future-students. Begin your journey with YukonU today!

Word of the Day: VALENTINING (n.) the singing of birds in the springtime

I keep saying I work with very talented people. Congratulations, Kirsten!

This is a practice I could see using. Wondering if you get as good advice with prose. Prosomancy?

It’s going to work for me. My bike’s not going to like it, though. 😁

And that's a wrap! Our #LatestIssue Number 54 is now final, with new work joining the advance online content. Many thanks to Yukon artist kaylynbakerdesigns.com for the fantastic cover! doi.org/10.22584/nr54.… Published Yukon University #NorthernStudies #Arctic #NorthernCanada

Congratulations to the 2023-2024 recipients of the ACUNS Awards Program! @chrisgoldhar, @ClaudiaNWT, Lu Bell (‘ll/jaadaa/she/her), Cerren Richards Learn more about the winners on our website: acuns.ca Thank you to our generous donors: The Blake Family and the McGeer Family

The Arctic Yearbook's special issue on pandemic experiences in the #Arctic is now available!

ICYMI check out our latest issue! Number 54 is a wonderfully diverse issue of research articles, book reviews, commentary & a report. doi.org/10.22584/nr54.… Published at Yukon University

This Fall, the 125 Prize is moving forward with a shortlist of ten contestants. They have created video proposals to introduce their extraordinary Yukon-based projects, which you can watch here: yukon.ca/en/yukon-125-p…

Some things never change! A 2,000 year-old Roman souvenir pen with a joke inscription roughly equivalent to: “I went to Rome and all I got you was this cheap pen!" 😂 Dated c. 70 AD, the stylus pen was found in London during excavations by MOLA. The Roman inscription reads:

Thank you, Tina Woodland and the Whitehorse Motors team for this generous donation and investment in mental health and wellness for our #YukonU students in the trades. This $250,000 contribution will directly benefit their well-being and success. Thank you, Whitehorse Motors!

A roomy new bus shelter has been installed in front of the Law Courts on 2nd Ave. The City is planning to install more shelters and new benches in the coming year. 🚍 📍🗺️ Use our scheduling app to track any bus in real-time! Download TransLoc and look for Whitehorse Transit.

Take a screenshot of this GIF, and whichever new word you land on is YOUR word for 2024. Godspeed.

Bibliophilic and enthralling, since two is better than one.

If you’re FORWINTERED then you’re feeling exhausted or worn down by the winter months.

This is so cool! The great Yukon Critter Lab project was born of the meeting. The story unfolds in the upcoming issue, soon. As soon as I finish writing it. Thanks The Northern Review for showcasing Critter Lab and other observations on northern research.

New! We've now started posting Advance Online Articles from our next issue - Number 55 expected March 2024! doi.org/10.22584/nr55.… Thanks to cover artist Amanda Graham Amanda Graham for the terrific "Let's Tag the Scientists"! Published at Yukon University

This issue is full of all sorts of goodies. 😁