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.
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.
April 02, 2018
April 01, 2018
The Care Team Book Club meets weekly to foster a connected, caring community focused on enriching Anchorage, from the university into the community. Students, staff, faculty and community members are invited.
March 30, 2018
Seawolf Shuttle's University Center and Commons Xpress routes may experience significant delays April 2-6, 2018. Students, please plan accordingly.
Save the date for the Chilkoot Challenge! The fifth annual Eating From the Archives event will take place Monday, April 23, noon–2 p.m. Are your cooking skills up to the trail challenge? Visit the Archives and Special Collections blog for more details.
Ray Hudson will discuss his young adult novel "Ivory and Paper: Adventures In and Out of Time" at the UAA Campus Bookstore on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 1–2:30 p.m.
March 29, 2018
New luminaires will open the door for choreographers and lighting designers to collaborate much more deeply in how to tell the story of a dance or a drama/comedy on stage.
Join us March 30, 2018 for an evening in Paris as our renowned UAA music faculty transport you with The French Connection. This classical music concert will feature many 19th century romantic chamber works by French composers: Faure, Massenet, D’Indy and Ravel.