GOLD Network
Purpose
The Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) network is a new pilot program designed to keep you connected and engaged through a series of recurring Alumni and Friends events starting in 2025. Alumni Relations partners with local businesses, campus groups and community organizations to offer fun, community-based experiences that strengthen your Seawolf pride and deepen UAA’s role as a trusted community partner.
Upcoming Events
These recurring bimonthly events include a variety of activities that cater to many interests. Sign up for one or sign up for all! If you don't see an event that interests you, have ideas for potential events or have any other inquiries, please email us at seawolf.forever@alaska.edu.
Canvas & Community: Art Tour
1st Friday of every other month | 6–9 p.m. | Town Square and Downtown | Register to attend
Join us for Canvas & Community, where we’ll explore local art galleries and installations on a downtown loop. Meeting at the northwest corner of Town Square Park at 6 p.m, this bimonthly event offers a chance to appreciate the creative talents in our community while connecting with fellow Seawolves. If lost, look for someone wearing a green UAA jacket or call 907-793-0947.
Note: This is a free, outdoor walking event. Dress for the weather and be prepared to walk 1-2 miles. Food and drink are not provided but are available for purchase. Transportation is not included.
Tabletop Connections: Game Night
3rd Friday of every other month | 6–9 p.m. | UAA Student Union | Register to attend
Roll the dice, flip the cards, and join us for Tabletop Connections! Whether you're into classics like Scrabble or strategy games like Catan, there’s something for everyone. This bimonthly event is a perfect way to unwind, meet new people, and reconnect with fellow Seawolves in a fun, casual setting. If lost, look for someone wearing a green UAA jacket or call 907-793-0947.
Note: This is a free, on-campus event with free parking. Light refreshments are provided. Transportation is not included.
Hidden Gems: Geocaching Challenge
1st Friday of every other month | 6–9 p.m. | Location varies | Register to attend
Join fellow alumni for Hidden Gems, a bimonthly event where you’ll solve clues, explore trails, and discover hidden caches throughout the city! Whether you’re a geocaching expert or a first-timer, all skill levels are welcome — just bring your sense of adventure and a smartphone or GPS device. If lost, look for someone wearing a green UAA jacket or call 907-793-0947.
Note: This is a free, outdoor walking event. Dress for the weather and be prepared to walk 1-2 miles. Food and drink are not provided. Transportation is not included.
Anchorage Adventures: Seasonal Fun
3rd Friday of every other month | 6–9 p.m. | Location varies | Register to attend
Join us for a surprise Anchorage Adventure every other month! Every event is different but always promises a mix of engaging activities and socializing with fellow alumni. From seasonal hikes to holiday-themed outings, this event provides an opportunity to experience Anchorage's best offerings while building community. Stay tuned for details on the next exciting adventure! If lost, look for someone wearing a green UAA jacket or call 907-793-0947.
Note: Alumni Relations covers the cost of the activity for alumni and up to two friends on a first-come-first-served basis while supplies last. Food and drink are not provided unless otherwise stated. Transportation is not included.
What to Expect
Sign up: To register for an event simply follow this link to fill out the sign up form. ONLY alumni need to fill out this form. There is a field to indicate if you plan on bringing your friends. Your alumni status will be verified in our database and then you will receive a calendar invite for the events selected. Please allow several weeks to be contacted.
Communication: Any event changes will be communicated via social media, email and Discord. Always refer to the calendar invite for the most up to date information. If lost, look for someone wearing a green UAA jacket or call 907-793-0947.
Costs: Alumni Relations covers the cost of the activity for alumni and up to two friends on a first-come-first-served basis while supplies last. Food and drink are not provided but are available for purchase. Transportation is not included.
What additional events would you like to see?
Do you have an idea for a session you would like to see offered or something you would like to present? Share your ideas with us! We want to offer the things that interest you. Email seawolf.forever@alaska.edu and we will do our best to get something scheduled.
Join our Discord
Join our UAA Alumni Relations Discord to stay connected with fellow Seawolves! Stay up to date on exclusive alumni events, career opportunities and ways to stay involved with the UAA community. Don’t miss out — be part of the conversation and build lasting connections today!