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 08, 2019
The UA Board of Regents plans to meet with UAA education students Feb. 12, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Wendy Williamson Auditorium to hear directly from them about their educational concerns.
Construction spending in Alaska this year will be around $7.2 billion, up 10 percent from 2018, according to the just-released construction forecast.
Check out Seawolf Dining's January 2019 Review to see what happened in food service in January and learn about upcoming events.
Lucy’s Restaurant will be open for lunch Tuesdays through Fridays, Jan. 24–March 1, 2019. Make a reservation today to enjoy fine dining brought to you by UAA students.
Dark, rich and sonorous. Bright, sweet and expressive, the cello is a beautiful and versatile instrument. Join us for a delightful evening of music Feb. 15, 2019.
Don't space out—come to Singles Night! Enjoy some out-of-this-world music and decorate free dessert. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 7–9 p.m. SU Den. Free for students.
February 07, 2019
Please join Academic Innovations & eLearning for eTech Week and at the 10th Annual ACDLITe eLearning Luncheon.
Three 2019 summer internships are available for Alaska undergraduate and graduate students at the Idaho National Laboratory. INL is working with the Alaska Center for Energy and Power to convene two stakeholder workshops — March 20 in Anchorage and June 17–18 in Idaho Falls — to explore the potential for nuclear microreactor deployment in Arctic environments.
Ralph Townsend will discuss how changes in Alaska’s demographics will impact workforce and health care costs Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, 7 p.m. at Mat-Su College.