Honors News & Events
Upcoming Honors Events
Fall 2022
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Leadership Track Meeting Wednesday, October 18 |
Time: 5:00-6:00 PM Location: Rasmuson Hall, Room 103 (Honors lounge) This event is open to all Leadership track Honors College students. Questions? Contact kjpace@alaska.edu. |
Digital Storytelling Workshop |
Time: 4:00-5:30 PM This event is open to all graduating seniors, and it is required that Honors College students attend at least one session to prepare for graduation. Questions? Contact mjamore@alaska.edu. |
Spring 2024 Priority Registration for Honors Students |
All UAA Honors College students have priority registration, which means you can register for classes ahead of other UAA students to ensure you get the classes you need for each semester. If you need help registering or have registration holds that need to be removed for you to register, contact the Honors College advisor. |
ePortfolio Workshop IN-PERSON Only REMOTE Only Wednesday, November 8 |
Time: 4:00-5:30 PM This event is open to all Honors College students who would like to learn about best practices for designing your ePortfolio, which is a requirement for graduation in the Honors Program. Questions? Contact mjamore@alaska.edu. |
Apply for the Honors Administration Scholarship!
Deadline: Applications due December 1, 2023.
UAA Honors Administrative Scholarship now open for applications from all current full-time Honors students in good standing. Click on the link to complete the Honors Administration Scholarship application.
Past Honors Events and Recordings
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UAA Research and Creative Activities Opportunities Fair October 26, 2022, 2:30-5:00 PM |
Zoom recording with transcript:
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ePortfolio Workshop |
The ePortfolio Workshop is open to all Honors College students who would like to learn about best practices for designing your ePortfolio, which is a requirement for graduation in the Honors Program. |
Current Honors News

Register for SP23 Honors GERs!
Spring 2023 Honors GER class sections are now posted on the Honors Designated Courses webpage. Visit the link below to view all available classes and CRNs. If you have questions about registering for these classes, please contact the Honors College advisor, Andrea Hudson, at aahudson2@alaska.edu.
Student Research & Creative Scholarship Showcase
An annual celebration and competition of UAA students academic work! Conducted in a competitive conference-style event, students have the opportunity to present their creative, sociological, scientific, or applied academic work, research, or projects for a chance to win prize money. Additionally, every competitor has their submitted project published on the Showcase website.
Please visit our webpage for more information, and to browse and enjoy last year's Showcase Prize winners' and participants' academic projects!
Honors Housing Scholarship!
UAA is pleased to offer students in the University Honors College a $1,500 per year housing scholarship. The Academic Honors Housing Scholarship is open to students in the University Honors College and recipients of the UA Scholars award. Additionally, University Honors College students who live in student housing in their second year and beyond are eligible to join the Academic Honors Living Learning Community (LLC). Being a part of the Academic Honors LLC gives University Honors College students the opportunity to live in a community of peers with programs, support and resources tailored to their specific needs. The student housing application is now open so you can apply today! For more information on student housing and how to apply, please visit the Residence Life website.
Details:
The Academic Honors Housing Scholarship is applied each fall and spring semester as a $750 discount off the cost of room and board. The scholarship will be automatically applied; no additional application is needed! Residence Life is also offering the General Housing Scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year valued at $2,000 ($1,000 for the fall 2022 and spring 2023 semesters). University Honors College students are eligible for both the Academic Honors and General Housing Scholarships totaling up to $3,500 in annual discounts if they live in student housing next academic year.
Students must remain in active status with the University Honors College to be eligible for the housing scholarship. First-time, first-year students who choose to live in student housing are required to participate in the First-Year Residential Experience (FYRE) Program the first year they live in student housing. After their first year, University Honors College students can join one of UAA’s amazing Living Learning Communities, including the Academic Honors LLC.