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.
October 16, 2022
Membership in the UAA Faculty and Staff Association is needed for our advocacy efforts for the upcoming elections and the 2023 legislative session.
The Department of Theatre and Dance is partnering with Perseverance Theatre on an upcoming production of Little Women at UAA. We are looking for anyone with a spare room who would be interested in housing one of the out-of-town artists.
October 13, 2022
The UAA Alumni Association is pleased to welcome journalism alumna, former Seawolf gymnast and Chicago WGN News’ first female sports anchor Lauren Magiera as she shares her story of performance, commitment, integrity and courage as the keynote speaker for this year’s Homecoming Luncheon on Oct. 14.
October 11, 2022
Learn how you can save the life of someone in distress from a heroin or opioid overdose. Complete a 15 minute training and receive a life saving overdose rescue kit.
UAA faculty, staff, and students are invited to help finalize UAA’s working definition of Intercultural Fluency, as well as the rubric that will be used to assess student achievement of this core competency.
The cold weather is here! Join professor and outdoor enthusiast, Dorn Van Dommelen, to learn about the best ways to enjoy Alaska safety this winter.
The UA Foundation’s Fund & Gift Services Team wants to take this opportunity to remind you of the services and resources available to you through the UA Foundation.
Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8-hour training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to appropriate care.
October 10, 2022
Program Support Specialist job opportunity.
The Office of Research, with the endorsement of the Faculty Senate Research & Creative Activity Committee, invites you to join your colleges on Oct. 31, from 8:30-11 a.m. to share your research, creative and scholarly activity, as well as a food item (if desired).