Graduate School
Transformative Education Awaits
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) offers master’s degrees, graduate certificates,
and select doctoral degrees suited to today’s high need professions. UAA’s in-person
and online classes serve students from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and around
the world providing dynamic, multi-faceted learning environments.
Welcome to the UAA Graduate School!
The UAA community of learning is truly like no other and the relationships you develop in Graduate School will last a lifetime. Small class sizes help you create close bonds with peers ensuring a graduate school experience that goes beyond in-school academics. For those interested in a personal mentor, the Seawolf Mentor program pairs you with an alumni mentor in your field of study who has the experience and professional network of colleagues to help you navigate school and find the career you seek.
Resources abound for UAA graduate students through academic support, tutoring, health and mental wellness, scholarships, and more. We, at the Graduate School, are here to support your success so please reach out to us with any question or need. It is our privilege to serve you in this important time of your life!
Best wishes,
Dean Mary Jo Finney
Current Notices:
Due to upcoming road work, Alumni Drive will be closed to all traffic near the intersection of Alumni Dr. and UAA Dr. This closure will take place from Monday, October 7, 2024 to Wednesday, October 16, 2024. View the map.
Project Hope will be distributing free Naloxone kits and conducting short training in the Rasmuson Hall lobby on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 from 1:30 to 3:30pm.
UAA General Support Services (Mailroom, Copy & Print Center, Surplus and Recycling) will be closed on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, for departmental training. No mail routes, USPS or express mail service will be available on this date. There will be no recycling pick ups. Copy & Print Center customers will need to pick up any completed jobs the day prior or after.
Need a flu shot and/or COVID-19 shot? The Student Health and Counseling Center will be hosting three vaccine clinics on campus this semester for UAA students, staff and faculty.
You can vote in the 2024 General Election in the Student Union on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from 7:00am to 8:0pm for House Districts 1-40. Make sure to bring a valid form of identification. Want to vote by mail? You can request an absentee ballot until Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Upcoming Events
- Career Opportunities in the U.S. Foreign Service & International Development | Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 10:00 - 11:30am | Rasmuson Hall 110
- GradThrive: Burnout and Self Care Seminar with Professor Carol Altepeter | Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | Zoom | Register
- Leah M. Coffman Doctor of Nursing Practice Final Defense | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 11am - 12pm | Health Sciences Building 203
- Planning Your Job & Internship Search | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | Student Union 103
- Angry Inuk Film Screening | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 6pm - 8pm | Student Union Den
- UAA Cares for Kids | Friday, October 18, 2024 | 8am - 4:30pm | UAA Dental Clinic
- UAA Scholarship Workshop | Friday October 18, 2024 | 3pm - 4pm | Zoom
- Fall 2024 Career Fair | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | 9am - 5:30pm | Student Union
- Graduate School Fair | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | 11am - 3pm | Social Sciences Building Skybridge
- Graduate Student Dean's Advisory Council Meeting | Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 5:30 - 7:30pm | Admin/Humanities 204
- GradThrive: Halloween Cookie Decorating | Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | Social Sciences Building 253 and Zoom | Register
- Spring 2025 Priority Registration for Graduate Students | Friday, November 1, 2024
- Vote in the 2024 General Election | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | 7:00am - 8:00pm | Student Union
- 2024 Presidental Election Watch Party | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | 4:00 - 8:00pm | Social Sciences Building 253
- Deadline to Apply for Fall Graduation and Be Included in the Commencement Program | Friday, November 8, 2024
- CBPP's Coffee Hour: MBA Programs | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 11am - 12pm | Café Delgga
- GradThrive End of Semester Celebration | Friday, December 6, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | Location TBA
- 2024 UAA Crafts Fair | Saturday, December 7, 2024 | 10am - 5pm | Student Union
- Graduate Hooding Ceremony | Saturday, December 14, 2024 | 2pm | Wendy Williamson Auditorium | More Info
- Fall Commencement | Sunday, December 15, 2024 | 1pm | Alaska Airlines Center | More Info
Professional Development
For Students
- How to Thrive in Graduate School with GradThrive | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | Student Union 103 and Zoom
- Resources for You in Graduate School with GradThrive | Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | Admin/Humanities 148 and Zoom
- How Faculty Found a Way (and Continue) to Thrive with GradThrive | Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | Student Union 103 and Zoom
For Faculty
- Fostering Critical Thinking Among Graduate Students | Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | Student Union 206 and Zoom
- The Reciprocal Arts of Speaking and Listening | Thursday, October 17, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | Student Union 206 and Zoom
- Ensuring Excellence in Theses, Projects, and Capstones | Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | Student Union 206 and Zoom
See more events on the UAA calendar, GradThrive and in Green & Gold News. Find locations on our Campus Map.
Get in Touch With Us
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Email
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In Person
Administration / Humanities Building 214
3800 Alumni Drive Anchorage, AK 99508
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Phone
(907) 786-1098
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Mail
UAA Graduate School
3211 Providence Drive, ADM 214
Anchorage, AK 99508