As a comprehensive, open access, public institution offering everything from short-term workforce credentials to graduate programs, UAA invites students to define their journey, create their community, and prepare to make an impact in Alaska and beyond. Striving to be a place where every person who wants an education can be successful, UAA transforms the lives of its students and communities, while honoring our locations on the ancestral lands of Alaska’s First Peoples.
The University of Alaska Anchorage transforms lives with over 150 academic certificate and degree programs, student-focused support services, and a dedicated and talented faculty.
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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 courses, minors, certificates and degrees. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
February 28, 2023
Founded in 1980 by life-long Alaskan Bernie Klouda, Bernie’s Pharmacy has provided nearly $30,000 in scholarships to students since the Doctor of Pharmacy Program began at UAA.
UAATix.com, UAA's ticketing system, is currently offline. We are working on an alternative ticketing solution. We apologize for the inconvenience. This affects ticket sales to Banff Mountain Film Festival, UAA Planetarium, UAA music, dance and theatre events.
Last week, UAA supporters from across the country came together to promote and participate in an incredibly successful Giving Day event! UA Giving Day-49 Hours for Alaska is a philanthropic event organized in conjunction with the UA System Office, UAF and UAS. This year was the third annual UA Giving Day and it was the most successful event yet.
UAA General Support Services is currently recruiting for our Fiscal Manager (Grade 80) and are offering it first internally only to allow for talented university staff members this opportunity for advancement.
As part of the National Engineers Week celebrations in Anchorage, the UAA College of Engineering and the E-Week Planning Committee hosted the 2023 E-Week Student Competitions on Feb. 18 at the UAA Engineering and Industry Building.
Starting at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 9 the final phase of transitioning all Banner applications and associated Ellucian products to the cloud will commence, with an expected completion date of no later than Tuesday, March 14. During that time, there will be absolutely no access to UAOnline or other Banner applications.
Native Student Services, in partnership with Native Movement, will be screening the film "Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things" on Wednesday, March 8, from 6-7:30 p.m. in Rasmuson Hall, Room 101.
The UAA Office of Institutional Research (UAA IR) invites applications for the position of Institutional Research Data and Reporting Systems Analyst. Working with the IR Director and the entire IR Team, this position will participate in all IR functions with a strong emphasis on the data analytics and reporting systems.
UAA Institutional Research is recruiting a research analyst. Working with the IR Director and the entire IR team, the selected candidate will participate in the collection, analysis, reporting and use of high-utility data for data-informed decision making.
UAA Ceramics Claybody Club is having a Mug Madness Sale! Portions of the proceeds are going to support AWAIC, Abused Women's Aid In Crisis, Inc. The sale is Thursday, March 2 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in the UAA Social Science Building Lobby, next to the Kaladi outside the UAA/APU Consortium Library.