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.
November 20, 2023
We are nearing the end of the fall 2023 semester. Help make sure your students are on the right track by attending this "Change of Grade & Academic Reinstatement Brown Bag" session hosted by the Office of the Registrar.
Alaska is ground zero for climate change. From permafrost melting releasing methane into the atmosphere, to dramatic erosion of coastlines threatening 30 villages.
November 18, 2023
This discussion has been rescheduled for Dec. 11 from 3–4 p.m. Join us in Rasmuson Hall 110 for a discussion of identity, community, and compassion for individuals on UAA’s campus experiencing homelessness and/or mental health issues.
Used 20 inch electric start snow blower. It runs well, but I have difficulty starting it. Asking $200.
November 17, 2023
Join us on Dec. 9, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Student Union for a festive and unforgettable experience at the 2023 UAA Craft Fair! Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season as you browse through a stunning array of one-of-a-kind items crafted by our talented local artisans, perfect for gifting yourself or someone special.
UAA is posting language in restrooms on campus to explicitly state support for fostering a diverse and inclusive community where individuals of all gender identities and expressions are respected, supported, and valued. This is a call for submissions for the sign design from UAA students.
Test your knowledge and join us for the final evening of trivia this semester hosted by Student Activities! Assemble your team or play solo, and make sure to think of a 'creative' team name i.e., "I Thought This Was Speed Dating".
Sept. 2023 through April 2024, Disability Services (DS) offices across the state will be offering free monthly virtual training sessions covering a variety of essential DS topics.
Learning Assistants (LAs) are UAA students who support, guide, and assist fellow students in high demand courses. LAs are embedded in ‘gateway’ courses that are critical for students to progress in their chosen degree path. Gateway courses require students to demonstrate comprehension of course material so that they are prepared to complete other major requirements.
UAA General Support Services (Mailroom, Copy & Print Center, Surplus, Recycling) will c lose early at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. Please note: No afternoon routes or afternoon recycling service on this date.