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 04, 2023
Lunch with UAF Graduate School Director, Rich Collins, and learn how to prepare a successful application for the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies. A current Ph.D. student will be on hand to share her real experience and answer questions.
November 03, 2023
The Fall Health & Wellness Fair will be on Nov. 9 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Student Union cafeteria! Flu and COVID vaccines will be available, in addition to activities, free pie and campus and community resources! You don't want to miss it!
First Generation Day is a national celebration, initiated in 2017 by the Council on Opportunity and Education and the Center for First Generation Student Success. This day highlights the common experiences shared by students who are a part of the first generation in their family to pursue and complete a bachelor's degree.
November 02, 2023
Join the Department of Writing for an Open Mic event in The Den on Thursday, Nov. 16, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Come and share a three minute excerpt of your own writing, or come and listen to your classmates and professors read from their work. Pizza will be provided!
Please join us for our General Support Services 2023 open house! Enjoy complimentary swag items, refreshments and guided mini-tours of our services.
November 01, 2023
Our hockey team is back in town and playing Robert Morris! Come cheer on our Seawolves Nov. 10 and 11.
The College of Business and Public Policy's Business Plan Competition encourages entrepreneurship and guides competitors from a fall kick-off to the culminating Perfect Pitch event each spring - with thousands of dollars in prize money on the line! Join us on Thursday, Nov. 9 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in Rasmuson Hall Lobby/101 for an inspiring and informative kick-off to this year's program.
October 31, 2023
Come out and support Native students, alums, and community member artists at the NSS Indigenous-Made Market! There will be Native-made jewelry, art, and more available for purchase!
The third annual Fall Virtual Model United Nations Conference will be held on Zoom on Saturday, Nov. 18, between 8:50 a.m. and 4 p.m. Interested in the United Nations? This is perfect for you. No prior experience is required, but if you have participated before you are certainly welcome to attend.
UAA Risk Management has once again provided the Consortium Library with home COVID-19 test kits to distribute to students, staff and faculty. The kits include two rapid home tests offering results within 15 minutes. These are best used if you are experiencing symptoms. Please come to the Main Circulation Desk to pick up the test kits for you and your family at your earliest convenience.