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.
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.
August 31, 2020
Beginning Sept. 1, students, staff and faculty will have access to two trainings, the annual Title IX training and a special COVID-19 training designed for the university community.
Do you work with or advise a student living on-campus? Please help us in our efforts to continue educating residents about important information they need to know and comply with around COVID-19. On-Campus Living has created a comprehensive website to assist residents in understanding COVID-19 protocol.
On Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, from 4-6 p.m., Alaskans can offer feedback to the UA Board of Regents on topics of concern or provide input on any issue facing the University of Alaska. Public testimony provides for direct public input in advance of board’s committee meetings Sept. 3-4 and the full board meeting Sept. 10-11.
August 28, 2020
With the start of the fall semester upon us, the UAA Incident Management Team (IMT) wishes to reiterate the processes and procedures in place to safeguard the well-being of our community from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As you are likely aware, we have implemented a number of measures and support resources to help prevent the transmission of the virus and comply with guidance, recommendations and mandates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and our state and local governments.
Celebrate the start of fall semester with a variety of free events, including Disney Bingo, Playlist Bingo, UAA Love Poem Competition and Family Feud.
Join New Student Orientation for their weekly Compass Workshop Series focusing on first year student transition. The September series are also co-sponsored with First Year Student Advising and Success and Career Services.
August 27, 2020
The UAA Center for Human Development is seeking a full-time Complex Behavior Specialist ABA/ Mental Health Provider 2 to work across multiple settings and client populations as a Consultant for the Effective Behavior Interventions Clinic. This position requires the ability to teach and guide others through the process of a functional behavioral assessments and the design and implementation of individualized behavior intervention plans as well as facilitate and lead multidisciplinary teams.
August 26, 2020
Career Services is excited to connect with students virtually this fall! Our doors are closed, as part of our commitment to keeping the UAA community healthy, but we are available to support you online! Keep reading to learn how to connect with Career Services during COVID-19.
To help protect the health and safety of our community, use of a face mask or face shield is required on all UAA campuses. COVID-19 is tough, but Seawolves are stronger. Hear from UAA students as they discuss the importance of wearing a mask.
The search committee for the Assistant Director of Student Recruitment position in Enrollment Services is excited to announce finalists and invite you to attend open forums to learn more about them. The finalists will present on the topic of “How to effectively recruit within diverse or under-served populations” that will be followed by a question-and-answer session. The position description, candidate's cover letter and resume/CV will be available for review at the forums.