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.
July 15, 2024
Are you ready to join our team where you can grow and develop your career while supporting exciting and dynamic projects?
Dear UA Employees, As part of President Pitney’s priority strategy of creating and enhancing self-service training materials for employees, UA HR is committed to providing a broad range of resources focusing on career development, leadership, and supervision through your UA Employee Engagement and Development Center.
UAA Financial Services (Office of the Bursar, Accounts Payable & Travel, Financial Systems, and Wolfcard) will be closed Wednesday, July 24 for a staff event.
Are you interested in becoming a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)? Providence Valdez Medical Center promotes CNAs and trainees/students by offering a dynamic healthcare program.
July 12, 2024
Enrollment Services will be closed, Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 for an all-staff training. We will be open on Thursday with normal hours.
Catch UAA's last Concert in the Quad of the summer on Tuesday, July 23, 11:30 a.m.-1p.m. in the Cuddy Quad, featuring performer Emma Hill. Faculty, staff, students, alumni and the public are all invited to attend.
Do you have an interest in developing the next generation of laboratory professionals? The Medical Laboratory Science Program is looking for a team player familiar with laboratory duties to set up student labs, monitor reagents and the disposal of biohazardous waste, plus order, purchase and restock supplies.
July 10, 2024
We just finished the first book of the tour and it was a hit! If you haven't heard, we are going around the world, reading one book from each continent. Our next stop? Asia!
The University of Alaska is currently piloting Zoom AI Companion, an innovative tool designed to enhance meeting productivity and efficiency. This pilot program will run until July 26 and help us prepare for the full university launch on Aug. 9.
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.