The UAA Graduate Student Welcome Meeting and Resource Fair is held the first Friday before the start of the fall semester from 4pm to 7pm in the Consortium Library Rooms 307 & 309.  The Welcome Meeting includes food, beverages, door prizes, an opportunity to meet staff, and, best of all, a chance to make some new friends in your Master's cohort.  A Resource Fair will be taking place in the alcove outside of Consortium Library Rooms 307 and 309 during the Welcome Meeting.  Staff from across campus will have tables set up to provide information about their services.  Student clubs will also be represented.

Reserve Friday, August 23, 2013 for the Graduate Student Welcome Meeting and Resource Fair.

The Graduate School at the University of Alaska Anchorage provides leadership and administrative support for all UAA graduate programs.  The Graduate School acts to sustain and improve the quality of graduate education at UAA through the following:

• Providing support for faculty development and scholarship
• Providing support for graduate student research and scholarship
• Working with faculty in schools and colleges to strengthen and assure the quality of   graduate programs
• Advocating on behalf of faculty and students in UAA’s graduate programs
• Facilitating the growth and development of new graduate programs and interdisciplinary scholarship
• Providing leadership and visibility for UAA’s current and future graduate program directions
• Providing leaders on defining workload issues for research activities that have a teaching component (e.g., service on thesis and dissertation committees, research mentorship, independent research projects)

 

The UAA Graduate Student Handbook Academic Year 2011-2012  is  available.