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.
March 06, 2023
Join the UAA Multicultural Student Services and the Pride Center for exciting March events! We hope to see you in our centers and at our events/programs.
Need spring break plans? We got you! Watch a scary movie in MSS, Wednesday, March 15, 1-4 p.m. in Rasmuson Hall, Room 106, in our cozy space! The movie "Us" is Rated-R and written and directed by Jordan Peele. We'll be in onesies and PJs — wear yours if you'd like! MSS will provide food and popcorn.
Join the UAA Graduate School Thursday, March 9, from 12-1 p.m. in the Lyla Richards Conference Room for a professional development workshop to learn what is commonly expected of a graduate school application and ways to strengthen it for a successful outcome.
Join the Office of Student Affairs, Department of Residence Life, Enrollment Services and more to discuss the re-invented Seawolf Summer Bridge Program for Summer 2023. SSB23 provides incoming freshmen the opportunity to live on campus for a 5-week period during the summer to experience that "real college experience" prior to their Fall enrollment(s).
Gain hands on experience doing research important to Alaska. This internship is for Summer 2023 and students will test scientific hypotheses using data acquired from drones and processed with machine learning.
March 03, 2023
Are you interested in providing administrative support to prepare graduates for careers in Alaska’s rapidly growing health care industry? The School of Allied Health is looking for a Program Support Specialist with strong attention to detail, customer service, and excellent communication skills to join our team.
Priority registration for Fall 2023 begins March 24 and students are transferring in to attend UAA. Help make sure you and your students are ready for another amazing semester by attending this transfer credit brown bag session, Wednesday, March 8 from 12-1 p.m. hosted by the Office of the Registrar.
The Alaska HOSA program is recruiting judges for their annual statewide competition which is back in-person this year. There are 308 competitors and are in need of 35 judges. This is a great way to give back and support Alaska's future healthcare workforce.
March 01, 2023
Faculty Alliance extends an invitation to all staff, faculty and students to attend Hank Reichman's discussion on shared governance and academic freedom. This is a free webinar/presentation with a question and answer session at the end. Participants will need to register.
UAA welcomes Alaska State Legislators to campus for the annual Anchorage Caucus. The town hall-style event brings the Anchorage legislative delegation together with constituents to discuss issues facing our state and community.