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.
September 11, 2023
All proposals in response to this RFP are due to the Office of Academics, Students & Research by midnight Nov. 5, 2023. The review period will then commence, and end by Dec. 13, 2023, with awards announced by Dec. 22, 2023.
September 07, 2023
UAA Institutional Research (UAAIR) is beginning the process of revising the current IR dashboards to be more in alignment with the needs of UAA 2027 and the planning that supports the strategic plan, such as Strategic Enrollment Management planning; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion planning; Community Engagement planning; and Research and Public Service planning.
September 06, 2023
September is Safety Awareness Month. As campus gets busy for fall semester, help maintain a safe environment for everyone! Here are some campus resources to know.
Dr. Eric Murphy (Psychology) and Dr. Tracey Burke (Social Work and NIH student development programs BUILD EXITO and Biomed U-RISE) are offering a mentor training using the curriculum developed by the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) and the Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research.
The UA Foundation’s Fund & Gift Services Team wants to take this opportunity to remind you of the services and resources available to you through the UA Foundation. Please see the linked memo.
September 01, 2023
Alaska Airlines has generously donated vouchers to be used for special projects at UAA, which support the mission of the university. UAA departments are invited to submit a project proposal that could benefit from the use of these tickets.
August 31, 2023
Beginning September 8, 2023, we will begin charging a $10 replacement fee for lost or damaged WolfCards. Please remember that your first WolfCard is always free.
August 29, 2023
Astronaut horse is a series of open-ended collaborations between visual artists / students and a group of professional software engineers and machine learning researchers who began working with Stable Diffusion together at the Recurse Center in late 2022.
This exhibition is a retrospective of my triple elephant-size watercolors. There are more, but these seven mean the most to me. Exhibition run Aug. 28- Oct. 27, 2023. Gallery open library hours 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Your Green & Gold Subway Restaurant at UAA is open with expanded hours, including Fridays! Subway is located in the lower level of the Student Union building.