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.
June 17, 2022
Explore the sun in all its glory in "Sunstruck!" and learn about the history, mythology and astronomy behind the longest day of the year in "Tilted Solstice." Tickets on sale at UAATix.com.
The University of Alaska Human Resources would like to announce the upcoming June 2022 training provided by our Deer Oaks Employee Assistance Provider.
Registration is now open for the Anchorage Mayor's Marathon, Half Marathon and Five Miler. The event takes place June 18. All faculty, staff, students and alumni receive 30% off registration. To register or for more information, go to: anchoragemayorsmarathon.com.
Seawolf Boot Camp is a faculty and staff training program designed to familiarize the UAA community with the military/veteran student experience so that we may better serve those who served.
June 16, 2022
Enrollment Services will be closed on Monday, June 20, for staff training.
Enrollment Services is seeking a Director of Admissions. Enrollment Services is part of the larger division of Student Affairs and comprises Admissions and Recruitment, Financial Aid, Office of the Registrar, Student Information, International Student Services, and Veteran Student Services.
The Anchorage Cooperative Extension Service office is seeking a part-time nutrition educator in our Expanded Nutrition & Education Program (EFNEP).
June 15, 2022
Our current LMS – Blackboard Learn Original – is a shared, system-wide contract to which UAA is one party. It unfortunately is out of date, and many faculty and students would like to move to an improved LMS experience.
Ryan Buchholdt began his new role as vice chancellor for administrative services June 6. In this interview with Chancellor Parnell, he discusses his personal background and vision for Administrative Services, including the division's role in advancing student success and community partnerships.
This weekend, join UAA and the Anchorage community for a Juneteenth citywide celebration, commemorating the end of slavery and celebrating the common bond of freedom.