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.
February 01, 2023
The Division of Population Health Sciences (DPHS) is hiring an Academic/administrative specialist! Please click the link below to learn more. We hope you'll consider joining us!
January 31, 2023
Please join the February Open Forum on Intercultural Fluency!
The University Police Department is hiring exceptional people for all of our positions: Police, Dispatch, Security and Administration.
The diagnostic medical sonography program is hosting an application workshop on Feb.9 and an information session on Feb. 23 for all students interested in learning more about the program.
January 26, 2023
Mat-Su College (MSC) Director Talis Colbert has given notice of his intent to retire in October 2023 after 13 years leading the college. Colberg will continue as director until October to allow for a search process and adequate transition to a new director in the fall 2023 semester.
The Arc Gallery hosts the opening reception for Inupiat and Deg Hit’an mask maker and artist Brian Walker II's exhibition "Supernal Enlived," Friday, Feb. 3, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Walker exhibits a series of carved masks that reinvigorates the bridge between the physical realm and the unseen. His exhibition runs from February 3- May 5, 2023 in UAA's Arc Gallery.
The College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) at UAA is seeking an energetic, positive, and detail-oriented individual as a full-time Faculty Support Specialist.
January 24, 2023
UAA/APU Books of the Year and Difficult Dialogues Initiative invite you to attend a Zoom workshop with Phyllis Blumberg, Ph.D., educational consultant and former vice provost and director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of the Sciences on how to counter misinformation and disinformation, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2:30-3:45 p.m.
Residence Life is pleased to announce that the 2023-2024 student housing application is now open! We are also excited to confirm that the financial incentives put in place this academic year have been extended into next year, including the General Housing Scholarship, the Academic Honors Housing Scholarship and the Live and Learn in Alaska initiative.
The UAA Health Promotion Team and USUAA are collecting logo submissions for the 2023 My Little Black Dress Doesn't Mean Yes event in February. The winner will have their logo featured as the official 2023 logo for the event, on promotional material and more.