As a comprehensive, open access, public institution offering everything from short-term workforce credentials to graduate programs, UAA invites students to define their journey, create their community, and prepare to make an impact in Alaska and beyond. Striving to be a place where every person who wants an education can be successful, UAA transforms the lives of its students and communities, while honoring our locations on the ancestral lands of Alaska’s First Peoples.
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.
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 courses, minors, certificates and degrees. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
January 29, 2020
Please join us for a retirement celebration for Marsha Oberlender, Finance Director for the College of Health, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 3 to 5 p.m. in Professional Studies Building, Room 110.
January 28, 2020
Climate change is the key issue of our era. Addressing climate change is an “all hands on deck!” situation. Join the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence, College of Business and Public Policy and UAA/APU Books of the Year for a series of climate change events on campus this spring.
The Technology Fellows Program is a longstanding learning community that fosters student success through sound course design and integration of technology to enhance both teaching and learning. Applications for this year's cohort are due by Feb. 17, 2020.
2 Bedroom, Washer/Dryer in Unit. $1180 monthly rent. Utilities separate (gas, power, waste). $1200 Security Deposit. Lease from February 2020 - September 2020. No pets allowed on the property.
The USPS has announced price increases for services, including Priority Mail, flat rate mailings, package services, Media Mail, and international letters and packages, effective Jan. 26, 2020.
Guidance for protecting yourself from the novel coronavirus is available at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. UAA has a comprehensive policy for handling influenza outbreaks, and our leadership is in regular contact with state and local health departments for updates.
JC Schoonmaker rang in the new year and the new decade by qualifying for not one, but two races in Germany: a World Cup race in Dresden and the World Junior Championships in Oberwiesenthal.
January 27, 2020
Joining Kodiak College at this pivotal time for the college and the university, the incoming Director will have the opportunity to inspire and lead a campus that is integral to the Kodiak community, offering educational programs and resources that reflect and support the unique character and needs of the of people within the town of Kodiak, the region, and the state.
View the summer orientation (Howl Days) dates for Spring/Summer 2020. Daily schedules for the events will be finalized by the end of February.