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.
The University of Alaska Anchorage transforms lives with over 150 academic certificate and degree programs, student-focused support services, and a dedicated and talented faculty.
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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.
October 24, 2019
UAA will celebrate 2019 Disability Awareness Week with several events Oct. 21–24 in Rasmuson Hall. View the schedule and plan to join us for one or all events.
Celebrate the opening of "Abstract Answers" at the Kimura Gallery on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 4–6 p.m. Free food and parking.
October 23, 2019
Faculty and staff: Join colleagues Oct. 23, 4:30–6:30 p.m. at the Varsity Sports Grill for an informal mixer to connect with one another. Free appetizers courtesy of Seawolf Dining & Catering and NANA. Drinks available for purchase.
October 22, 2019
UAA biological sciences major Michael Martinez has been conducting research his entire life, but the sophomore researcher has come a long way from his elementary school science fair days and may have helped open a new door for Alaska’s mining resource industry.
As Seawolf Hockey enters its 40th year at UAA, play has returned to campus this fall after decades of holding home games off-campus. In fact, our first home game of the season is this Friday, Oct. 25, at the Seawolf Sports Complex, and it's already sold out!
Seawolves, don't wait to schedule an appointment with your academic advisor to plan for your Spring 2020 courses! Save time and money by enrolling in the right classes during priority registration. To get in touch with your advising office, visit UAA's advising website or call the Who's My Advisor hotline 907-786-1000.
We hope you can join us for an annual tradition of walking from one end of campus to the other after dark, evaluating safety concerns such as lighting and walkway surfaces so that they can be improved. On Thursday, Oct. 24, we will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the Administrative/Humanities Building lobby for refreshments and a briefing.