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.
September 08, 2020
In our first episode, KOTZ news director Wesley Early talks about his favorite stories, how UAA prepared him to enter the field and his experience establishing a journalism presence in Kotzebue from the ground up.
The Nursing Resource Center (NRC) skills labs are supervised by the NRC Coordinator and operate with the assistance of a Skills Lab Assistant and student workers. This position helps to ensure the NRC runs smoothly by leading/directing student workers, setting up and cleaning up scheduled labs, keeping inventory, assisting nursing students during open labs, and various other duties as assigned by the NRC Coordinator.
The College of Health Division of Clinical Health Sciences is seeking applications for an Instruction Designer. The Division of Clinical Health Sciences Instructional Designer supports the division by providing expertise in pedagogy related to teaching and learning with technology, especially in an online environment. The division incorporates instructional, research, and public service activities to advance the quality of life of Alaska and its citizens.
A democracy is always a work in progress. The work of democratic life-solving shared problems, shaping policy, enacting change, making grievances heard--relies on participation of the body politic and healthy interaction between elected leaders and citizens. The body politic relies on people willing to engage in governing.
I am selling this beautiful and sturdy mahogany entertainment stand for $200/OBO. There are a couple of minor scratches as seen in the pictures that I touched up with a wood paint pen to suit my needs. You can make it look just like new!
The University of Alaska Board of Regents will discuss the university’s budget and financial standing, consider a proposal to restructure and reduce UAA athletics, and review proposed bylaw changes during its Sept. 10 and Sept. 11 meeting.
September 07, 2020
The UAA Office of Emergency Management reminds you to make a supply kit. Gather supplies that will last for several days after a disaster for everyone living in your home. Don’t forget to consider the unique needs each person or pet may have in case you have to evacuate quickly. Update your kits and supplies based on recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control.
It's National Suicide Prevention Week. Join us on social media to recognize those who have helped you at some point. We all need help sometimes and it's always okay to ask for help. Tag friends on social media this month that have had a positive impact in your life with #mostimpactful and challenge them to tag others that have helped them! Physical distancing during COVID-19 doesn't mean you have to feel alone.
September 03, 2020
Meet Your Colleagues is a weekly feature highlighting employees who make a positive impact at UAA through their work every day. This week, we're featuring Chelsea Avichayil, alumni outreach specialist, Alumni Relations.
I am writing today to announce a new change and leadership group to review and make recommendations about UAA’s structural and mission alignment in relation to our multi-campus environment. This group will be led by Dr. John Stalvey, special assistant to the chancellor, and is charged with optimizing campus relationships across UAA with improved coordination, alignment and organization of UAA’s community campuses.