Official Name

The official and legal name of the institution is the University of Alaska Anchorage. All documents or publications produced by UAA departments must use this name. Do not use a comma, dash or hyphen between Alaska and Anchorage. First references to the institution in printed or electronic form should use the official and legal name.

Notice of Nondiscrimination

Federal law requires that the following statement appears on all university print, multimedia and web publications that are made available to participants, students, applicants or employees.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

The accreditation statement can also be included with the AA/EO statement:

The University of Alaska Anchorage is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. UAA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

These legally mandated statements should always be placed below the UAA wordmark.