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.
December 06, 2023
Come celebrate Elisa Mattison's wonderful career at UAA and wish her well upon her retirement.
December 04, 2023
The UA Employee Experience Survey completion deadline is December 8, 2023, and is fast approaching.
Its the last weekend of basketball before finals and winter break. So our women's basketball team is playing Clarion University.
December 01, 2023
UAA Information Technology Services is available to help students, faculty, and staff over the winter break! The IT Technical Support Center (TSC) will be open for your tech support needs on select days, and the IT office will be available by appointment.
UA Procurement & Contract Services will be closed on Dec. 7, 2023 to facilitate a staff retreat in Anchorage. A meet and greet will be held from 3-5 p.m. in the Lyla Richard Conference Room - watch for that announcement!
November 29, 2023
Community Engaged Student Assistant (CESA) applications for spring 2024 are now available! CESAs support faculty in their teaching, research, or in a creative activity.
Seawolf Marketplace lovers - we're giving the menu a spring makeover and want to hear from you! Please take a few minutes to complete this survey; your responses will be used to help us craft our spring semester menu.
November 28, 2023
‘Twas the week before finals and all through the U, Students were stirring, staff and faculty, too. Books open and sprawling, no desk was bare, In hopes semester’s end soon would be there.
November 27, 2023
UAF is bringing the cold to us on the ice! Our UAA hockey team is playing UAF, so come out and cheer on our Seawolves as we go up against another Alaskan team.
November 26, 2023
Do you have an outstanding UAA parking citation? Pay your citation now through Dec. 1, 2023 and Parking Services will donate your payment to the Seawolf Food Pantry! For questions relating to citations, this event or anything parking related, please contact Parking Services at (907)-786-1119.