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.
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.
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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.
February 14, 2020
History Department has many VHS tapes, most of whom are on historical topics. They are free to anyone who likes watching history-themed movies. You can pick them up from History Department (ADM 147).
The Union Station Cafe — located on the second floor of the Student Union — is now serving Red Bull. Treat yourself to a 16/24oz Red Bull smoothie or spritzer. Our hours of operations are: Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Friday, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The US Postal Service will be closed Monday, Feb. 17, in honor of President's Day. UAA Mailroom will be open and mail routes will occur as scheduled on campus. FedEx and UPS services will still be processed Monday and go out as scheduled. However, USPS outgoing mail will not be processed until Tuesday, Feb. 18.
UAA faculty and staff are invited to attend two professional development opportunities — "Overcoming Implicit Bias" and "Responding to Microaggressions" — on Feb. 19, hosted by the Difficult Dialogues Initiative.
Learn about suicide risk and warning signs, how to effectively communicate with someone at risk, and how to help them connect to campus and community resources. This is a free, drop-in training — no registration necessary.
February 12, 2020
Join Staff Council for our Building Tours Series to learn about the uses of our unique buildings on campus, how they best suit our students’ areas of expertise, and network with university coworkers you may never get a chance to meet otherwise.
Taqueria will be closed on Fridays starting this week (Feb. 14) and open Monday–Thursday 11 a.m.–2 p.m. starting next week (Feb. 17–21). Taqueria is UAA's home of the $2 taco. Be sure to check out the burrito and nacho options as well.
The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking an individual who can ensure the smooth running of administrative offices that serve the Humanities and Performing and Fine Arts Divisions.
Accounting students experienced the day-to-day work of IRS special agents who “follow the money” and investigate financial crimes during the Adrian Project.
Join us for a chat about textbooks and what we can do at UAA to bring costs down. We will be joined by special guest Verena Roberts, international expert in instructional design and open educational practices.