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 15, 2022
International student Borochingua Zorigtbaatar, originally from Mongolia, shares her advice for fellow students and discusses her educational experience and finding a community at UAA.
At the start of June, members of UAA's DEI leadership team attended and presented at NCORE, the nation's largest higher education DEI conference.
Are you ready to join our team where you can grow and develop your career while supporting exciting and dynamic projects? We’ll help you position yourself as a trusted, customer focused, public fiscal professional.
June 14, 2022
Looking for a highly motivated UAA undergraduate student to help analyze the effects of natural hazards (i.e. wildfire, permafrost thaw,rain-in-winter) on the ecosystem and society. You will be responsible for working with data related to these hazards for Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Whitehorse, Yukon.
June 13, 2022
Come learn about UAA and bring your family for a screening of the Oscar-winning movie Encanto on June 28 in the Student Union Cafeteria! From 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., we'll have *FREE* free activities (including face painting) and *FREE* food (empanadas). From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., enjoy an open-captioned screening of Disney's Encanto (perfect if you want to sing all the amazing songs!).
The College of Business and Public Policy is seeking a student assistant to work at the front desk of the Student Advising Center. This position greets students, answers the phone and department email, and schedules advising appointments.
Randy Tedor will defend his thesis on The Arctic Small Tool tradition in Southwest Alaska, Lake Iliamna Region.
June 09, 2022
Looking for a 1-2 bedroom apartment, townhouse, other living situation, starting mid-July or August 2022.
The University of Alaska Anchorage seeks an engaging and collaborative individual to serve as the Campus Visit Coordinator within Enrollment Services.
Title IX offers protection against discrimination in education (and its extended activities). But what does that mean in real life? Here are some examples of something covered under Title IX.