Norrbotten chairmanship of the Barents Regional Council 2011-2013 jointly with the Barents Reunion 2012 organizes a brainstorming to formulate a vision of the future of the Barents region from a young person’s perspective. Those of you who are interested in attending this event are invited to participate in the Youth Workshop Read more
Traditionally Barents Youth Conference 2012 is taking place in Hammerfest from 20th to 22nd of April. It is planned to gather 80-100 students from the Barents region Read more
March 28 and 29 the kick-off meeting within the new YIE project (Young Innovative Entrepreneurs)was held in Tornio, Finland. The project is aimed at establishing the support system for developing and implementing innovative business ideas for young entrepreneurs in the Barents Region Read more
March 16, 2012 the delegation headed by the rector of Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences, Mr. Martti Lampella paid a visit to the rector of Murmansk State Technical University. During the meeting areas of cooperation and the possibility of signing a bilateral agreement were actively discussed Read more
The regular session of the Rectors Forum of the Barents Cross Border University was held on March 13, 2012 in Rovaniemi (Finland). The main aim at the meeting of the heads of the Finnish and Russian universities was the discussion of moderm challenges that participating universities face, progress report for 2011, as well as summarizing interim results of project efficiency internal evaluation and negotiating further strategies of cooperation development Read more