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.
November 03, 2021
Show your Seawolf pride during UA Giving Day! Make the most of the 49 hours for Alaska by supporting a program or area that is meaningful to you. Gifts of any size make a tremendous difference to students, and it is your participation that counts.
November 02, 2021
Rilke Clubs is looking for bright, energetic, and passionate people to come join our team! Rilke Clubs is a before and after school program that is operated by a nonprofit organization called Rilke Schule Inc. Rilke Clubs offers a variety of opportunities to the students of Rilke Schule German Immersion School, including Art Club, Ballet Club, Drama Club, Kung Fu Club, and so much more.
November 01, 2021
November is National Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month, an opportunity for our campus community to recognize and celebrate the rich and diverse culture of Alaska Native people and communities in our state.
Consultants from D. Stafford & Associates are on campus this week and are hosting a Community Open Forum to chat about the University Police Department (UPD) on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, 3-5 p.m. via Zoom. Please sign on to participate and provide input so they may evaluate the extent to which UAA UPD is operating with integrity and transparency through a procedural justice lens. Your voice matters and it will be heard!
ICYMI: A recording of the Oct. 27 Conversation with the Chancellor hosted by USUAA is now available on demand.
Meet with consultants to chat about the University Police Department (UPD) and provide input to evaluate the extent to which UAA UPD is operating with integrity and transparency through a procedural justice lens.
COVID-19 vaccines available weekdays by appointment for UAA students and employees at the SHCC. Call us at 907-786-4050. Other COVID-19 vaccination sites can be found at: anchoragecovidvaccine.org and covidvax.alaska.org.
Culinary Arts will be hosting its fundraiser, Celebrity Chef Invitational, in Cuddy Commons on November 3rd. The Commons will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday to accommodate this event.
October 29, 2021
The Department of Political Science is accepting applications for the Senator Ted Stevens Legislative Internship. Accepted interns will work for a legislator in Juneau, Alaska, from January through May, 2022.