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The Navigating the New Arctic Community Office hosted a virtual listening session to gather input directly from the NNA community on the planned update to the U.S. National Plan for Arctic Research. The session outlined the process for providing public input and gathered attendee feedback, which was compiled by the NNA-CO and submitted through the federal register.
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On September 18, 2025, an information session was held to share details about the update to the Arctic Research Plan for 2027–2031. This information session was co-hosted by IARPC, the Navigating the New Arctic Community Office (NNA-CO), and ARCUS. The virtual webinar outlined how the five-year national Plan guides Federal Arctic research, explained the update process, and described the types of public input being sought. Participants were invited to ask questions and contribute feedback.
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The NNA-CO hosted a virtual student research showcase that featured 2025 NNA-CO undergraduate research students, along with other graduate and undergraduate students affiliated with NNA projects. During the session, students briefly presented their research and participated in a Q&A with the audience, providing an opportunity to share their work and receive feedback from the research
The 2025 NNA Annual Community Meeting was held in person in Boulder, Colorado on March 23, 2025, in conjunction with Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2025. It was hosted by the NNA Community Office and the University of Colorado Boulder, and brought together NNA researchers, Indigenous community and organization representatives, decision-makers, research partners, and others interested in the NNA initiative. The one-day agenda featured a plenary keynote and emphasized exchange and interaction through community-led discussion groups, recognizing the broader schedule of ASSW events, including the ICARP IV Summit. The NNA Community Office supported the ASSW Indigenous Pavilion, film screenings, and other related events throughout the week.
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The Arctic Together Showcase at Alaska Forum on the Environment, was hosted by the NNA-CO a session that highlighted Alaska-based NNA projects with direct and tangible benefits, as well as research and education products relevant to Alaskan communities. The session shared how results from energy, infrastructure, environmental, and social research supported communities across Alaska, including rural villages, and informed environmental decision-makers and monitoring professionals about how these findings could be applied in practice.