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 11, 2017
President Jim Johnsen, the Board of Regents and campus leadership want to hear from you about the proposed tuition increases for FY2019 and FY2020. Keep reading to learn about several options for providing direct feedback.
As we prepare for the upcoming Earth Matters on Stage Symposium later this season, Professor Brian Cook brings the Municipality of Anchorage and The Alaska Center to campus to think about how to get feedback on the municipality's developing climate action plan.
October 10, 2017
This one-day workshop shows how participants have been taught to think and act as members of their racial, gender and other identity groups, and provides skills for bridging differences. Next session is Oct. 13, 2017.
Accounting Week is a collaboration between Career Exploration and Services, the College of Business and Public Policy’s Accounting Department and the UAA Accounting Club, with the goal of ensuring accounting students successfully transition from student to accountant.
Want to know more about Zimride? Join us Oct. 11, 2017 for a webinar about how you can save money, time and stress by using UAA Zimride.
Don’t miss the Global Opportunities Expo this Wednesday, Oct. 11! Explore exchange and study-away opportunities for UAA students at this free event.
Guided by feedback from industry leaders, UAA’s School of Nursing is working to expand the program’s statewide reach with increased faculty and more robust satellite campus programs.
October 09, 2017
Don't miss the 24th annual A Cappella Festivella, featuring The House Jacks, Oct. 12 at the Wendy Williamson. Tickets on sale now at UAATix.com.
This special performance brings together many of our renowned music faculty members into a single program. While collaboration among faculty members in concerts occurs regularly, it's never all in one night. This special evening is not to be missed.