2022 Archive

Student housing application for 2022-23 now available

Residence Life is pleased to announce that the 2022-2023 student housing application is now open! The application was released significantly earlier this year to encourage students to apply during spring recruitment activities simultaneously with admission to the institution.

Summer and fall 2022 adoption deadlines and guidance

Thank you for all you do to ensure students have the resources and materials they need for a successful semester. Research shows that having access on the first day of class to textbooks and other required course materials is an important factor in student success. To that end, it is time to consider your bookstore orders for summer and fall 2022.

Capitol Report for Jan. 21, 2022

The 2nd regular session of the 32nd Legislature began Tuesday, Jan. 18. However, even before the official “gavel-in,” legislators were holding committee hearings on hot button issues including the Capitol’s COVID-19 policies.

Two Seawolf skiers headed to Beijing Olympics

The University of Alaska Anchorage will have one current Seawolf, JC Schoonmaker, and one former Seawolf, Hailey Swirbul, representing the United States of America at the Beijing Olympics in February.

Jan. 21: Disrupting Negative Thoughts

The University of Alaska Human Resources would like to announce the upcoming professional development opportunities for January 2022. Training is provided by our Deer Oaks Employee Assistance Provider. Please follow the link below for more information and to register for the training session.

UAA-UC Davis gymnastics meets canceled

Due to health and safety protocols, this weekend’s Alaska Anchorage gymnastics meets against UC Davis have been canceled. The Seawolves had been set to host the Aggies on Friday and Sunday at the Alaska Airlines Center. UAA’s home openers will now take place Feb. 11 and 13 against Centenary in the Alaska Airlines Center’s main gymnasium. Surf to GoSeawolves.com to purchase advance tickets.

Student job opening: Social Media and Marketing Assistant

The UAA College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is seeking a Social Media and Marketing Assistant to help tell the amazing stories of the CAS community. The Social Media and Marketing Assistant will work directly with the CAS Communications Specialist to develop creative digital content, write stories that capture the unique CAS environment, and work to bring a fresh perspective to CAS’ online presence.

Senior Nursing Students' Survey

We are a group of senior nursing students conducting a survey for COVID-19 vaccine awareness in the UAA campus population. The University of Alaska Anchorage, School of Nursing senior nursing students are completing an academic assessment project about COVID vaccination awareness in the community. There has been an Institutional Review Board Determination that this is considered to be non-research. This information will be used to develop a community awareness campaign using public service announcements.

UAA rolls out exposure notifications, a COVID tracking tool for all Alaskans

Alaska COVID ENX: Rapid, anonymous alerts to save lives. Add your phone. Fight COVID-19.

UAA helped usher a tool into Alaska this month that aids in the fight against COVID-19. Alaska COVID Exposure Notification Express, or ENX, is a free, anonymous service you can use on your smartphone.

$2.1 million award will help address Alaska’s nursing shortage

Assistant Professor of Nursing Heide Provencher discusses proper suturing techniques as UAA School of Nursing grad students participate in a suturing lab in UAA's Health Sciences Building. (Photo by James Evans / UAA)

As lawmakers reconvene this week for the legislative session, we highlight a story about the state's support for UAA. Gov. Dunleavy announced a $2.1 million award to the College of Health to help alleviate Alaska's nursing shortage.

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