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31
2022
The NSF Office of Polar Programs awards $3.3 million to early-career scientistsIn the second year of the OPP Postdoctoral Research Fellowship program, 11 grants have been made representing the Arctic and Antarctic community Aug
25
2022
Results from the U.S. Antarctic Program's Sexual Assault and Harassment Needs AssessmentNSF's Office of Polar Programs (OPP) enlisted subject matter experts to examine sexual harassment and sexual assault in the USAP Community and identify corrective actions for concerns revealed by interviews and surveys. Jul
21
2022
McMurdo Station parade celebrates July 4Residents of McMurdo Station took part in the sixth-annual Independence Day parade earlier this month, a demonstration of their creativity and commitment to fun at the midpoint of the long Antarctic winter. Jun
22
2022
Antarctic stations celebrate Midwinter's DayIn Antarctica, the winter solstice marks the halfway point of the harsh, cold, dark winter. Since the time of the early explorers, those who work in Antarctica during the long polar night have celebrated Midwinter's Day, a unique and special holiday for the southernmost continent. Jun
10
2022
Job Opportunity: Facilities Manager, Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics SectionThe NSF Office of Polar Programs is hiring a Facilities Manager in the Section for Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics (AIL). Apr
07
2022
Recordings of live chats with researchers in AntarcticaYou can now watch both of our live chats on the NSF YouTube channel playlist. Jan
12
2022
South Pole hosts its first-ever PhD defenseA PhD student wintering in Antarctica became possibly the first person to successfully defend their dissertation from the South Pole. Jan
11
2022
Jan
07
2022
South Pole winterover gives The TODAY Show's Hoda and Jenna a tour of the south poleTake a tour of the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station! Dec
10
2021
Turkey Trot brings holiday cheer to McMurdo StationMore than 90 Antarcticans participated in this year's Turkey Trot, an annual 5K race that takes place on Thanksgiving at McMurdo Station. Dec
03
2021
Happy Thanksgiving from Antarctica!Over the weekend, deployed personnel were able to celebrate Thanksgiving with their friends on the ice. Dec
02
2021
Nov
18
2021
U.S. Antarctic stations celebrate Polar Pride DayPolar Pride Day celebrates the LGBTQ+ individuals who support and conduct polar research. Polar Pride demonstrates the international commitment to supporting and enhancing diversity in polar research.
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