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.
September 29, 2023
Come and meet this year’s guest juror, local artist Amy Meissner, in a discussion about her artwork and experiences as an artist! All the selected artists for this year's No Big Heads show will be announced after the lecture.
Enjoy an evening of trivia hosted by Student Activities! There will be snacks, giveaways and prizes!
Come support our hockey team as they play UMass Lowell at 4 p.m. The theme is paint it gold, and we are throwing out 800 t-shirts! See you all there!
UAA's School of Social Work received a $1.2 million grant from the Department of Education for the School-Based Social Work Education and Network Development Program, also known as SSWEND. The three-and-a-half-year program will graduate 31 scholars to fill a high-demand need for school social workers in the Anchorage School District and schools throughout the state.
UAA's College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) is celebrating 50 years. This half-century mark underscores CBPP's dedication, innovation and influence in shaping business education in Alaska. Celebrate the college's rich history and bright future at the CBPP Showcase on Oct. 13.
September 28, 2023
Homecoming is just around the corner! Take a look at the schedule for this year's celebration, open to all students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members. Come to campus for Seawolf hockey and volleyball games, a chat with the chancellor, annual Homecoming Luncheon, the College of Business and Public Policy Showcase, ghost tours, open esports gaming night, a dance party and much more.
September 27, 2023
Join us for an enlightening lecture on why strength training is not just an option but a necessity for your overall well-being. In today's world, where demands on our bodies and minds are ever-increasing, understanding the significance of strength training has never been more crucial.
Are you interested in starting your own health care business? Join a 5-member panel for tips on how to be a successful health care entrepreneur. Sponsored by Health TIE.
There is such a thing as a free lunch! The Culinary Arts Department is looking for a hardworking & reliable steward to join our team!
As you’ve probably heard in the news, the U.S. is headed toward a government shutdown. Because lawmakers in Washington, D.C., haven’t been able to agree on a budget and are unlikely to do so by October 1, some services provided by the federal government will pause.