UAA is the premier university in the heart of Alaska's largest city with campuses throughout Southcentral Alaska. Where culture, innovation and adventure converge, the unique locations provide unparalleled access to industry connections, Arctic research, outdoor recreation and more, facilitating once-in-a-lifetime experiences, groundbreaking education and impactful careers.
UAA offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs that consistently prepare students for success after graduation. State-of-the-art classroom instruction and hands-on learning collide in UAA's innovative academic programs, which feature unique courses that train students to lead Alaska into the future.
Learn more about admissions processes, taking classes, tour UAA in-person or virtually, and find out more about financial aid. The Office of Financial Aid is available to offer support and advice so you can make informed decisions regarding college funding options. The Enrollment Services Center offers virtual and walk-in appointments to help students apply; get help with financial aid, scholarships, and more.
From 13 competitive NCAA teams to recreation and intramural and club sports, students have the opportunity to excel in athletics at every level. The Alaska Airlines Center and Seawolf Sports Complex offer recreation as well as hosting community events and concerts. Students can take advantage of cheering for SeawolfNation with free tickets to many games.
UAA is a hub for cutting-edge theoretical and applied research in health, engineering, and the physical and social sciences. In nearly every discipline, undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to join research teams and collaborate with experienced faculty mentors.
Explore the wide variety of services and resources available at UAA to help promote your academic and personal success and well-being. From academic advising to student clubs and residence life, we're here to help you have an amazing university experience.
UAA is located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, and Eyak/dAXunhyuu Peoples. Alaska Native academic programs at UAA provide an in-depth perspective on contemporary languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
March 04, 2024
The University of Alaska community and members of the general public are invited to President Pat Pitney’s annual State of the University Address, at 12 p.m. on March 11.
February 28, 2024
Cuddy Hall will be closed to the public on Wednesday, March 6 and Thursday, March 7 for Culinary Arts' annual Celebrity Chef Invitational fundraiser.
February 27, 2024
Starting Monday, March 4, we're launching a new menu offering Seawolves even more options at our latest campus location! At Seawolf Marketplace, we're committed to bringing you the freshest ingredients and most flavorful options, and our new menu is no exception.
February 26, 2024
Tuesday, Feb. 27, is the Employee Connection Cart! We will be handing out snacks for all employees as well as information about upcoming events!
February 24, 2024
To increase visibility and efficiency, UAA Accounts Payable will be implementing a Next Gen Employee Reimbursement Request Form (referred to from here as Employee Reimbursement Request Form) on March 1, 2024. Employees or form initiators will access the Employee Reimbursement Request Form through the Accounts Payable Forms Intranet Site.
It's hard to choose what sports game you want to go see, especially when UAA has a line up of hockey and men's and women's basketball this week!
February 20, 2024
The UAA/APU Consortium Library will reopen Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 8 a.m. However, the library will have adjusted hours this week:
Join us Friday, Feb. 23 from 5-7 p.m. for the opening reception of 'Sugpiak Art Renaissance' featuring work by June Pardue and 'Alaska Native Arts Student Showcase' , highlighting works by UAA Native Arts students.
February 19, 2024
The UAA/APU Consortium Library will remain closed Tuesday, Feb. 20 due to the water main break identified this morning and associated flooding. Please note this means no employees, students or community members can access the building during this time, even with a WolfCard.
February 16, 2024
Welcoming students, employees, alumni and community members to this Winterfest edition of Concerts in the Quad! This indoor/outdoor lunchtime event features performer Jared Woods and a free meal for UAA students.