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.
August 20, 2021
The Center for Behavioral Health Research and Services (CBHRS) is seeking applicants for Project Manager.
NMS is hiring food service workers, cooks and baristas! UAA students are encouraged to apply. $500 signing bonus.
The University of Alaska Human Resources is pleased to announce the upcoming HR Coordinator Training Sessions.
Join us for UAA Faculty and Staff Convocation on Friday, Aug. 20, 9–10 a.m. virtually via Zoom. We are excited to welcome you back for the new academic year to celebrate the #UAAmazing work you do in support of our students, institution and community.
August 19, 2021
In light of the recent events in Afghanistan, we want you to know the University of Alaska Anchorage community stands with you.
Daily Grind will remain closed until further notice due to a hiring shortage. Need a coffee fix? Please head to Kaladi Brothers Coffee near the Consortium Library!
August 18, 2021
USUAA President Tuan Graziano, USUAA Vice President Esther Dale and New Student Orientation Manager Cynthia Lopez share their excitement for fall semester and returning to campus. Explore opportunities to get involved with student life at Campus Kickoff this Saturday, Aug. 21, 1-4 p.m. at the Alaska Airlines Center Plaza.
On behalf of the faculty, staff and administrators at the University of Alaska Anchorage, I want you to know that we are looking forward to welcoming you to the fall semester. The entire UAA family has been preparing the campus and adjusting operations to make your experience with us this fall smooth and successful.
As part of our U-Pass program, UAA students, staff and faculty who qualify may also use the Municipality of Anchorage’s AnchorRIDES program for free with a valid WolfCard. This program provides paratransit services to individuals whose disabilities prevent them from using the People Mover fixed route system.
Hey, Seawolves! We made it! Campus Kickoff 2021 is this Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021 at the Alaska Airlines Center Plaza from 1-4 p.m. As always, community safety is our #1 priority in hosting UAA’s first community event back on campus.