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Seawolves 5th in GNAC Volleyball preseason poll

Portland, Oregon (Aug. 19) – The UAA volleyball team has been picked fifth in the 2025 Great Northwest Athletic Conference preseason coaches’ poll, released Tuesday by the league office.

UAA Gymnastics unveils recruiting class, including a pair of Alaskans

Anchorage (Aug. 19) – The UAA gymnastics program will welcome six newcomers for the 2026 season as head coach Marie-Sophie Boggasch unveiled her team’s roster for the upcoming campaign Tuesday.

Seawolf gymnasts repeat as national GPA leaders with record 3.895

Marlboro, New Jersey (Aug. 18) – The UAA gymnastics team has made history for the second year in a row, repeating as the national leader in combined grade-point average in the Women’s Gymnastics Coaches Association’s annual team academic rankings.

From disconnection to connection: Emily Hufford’s path to USUAA vice president

USUAA Vice President Emily Hufford

As USUAA vice president, journalism and public communications major and communications minor Emily Hufford aims to foster a more vibrant and welcoming campus for all students.

Longevity Awards

Dear UAA Faculty and Staff, Last year, the three universities worked with UAHR and system governance groups to improve how Longevity Awards are determined for faculty and staff. These changes, which will be implemented this fiscal year, include honoring employees’ prior service as students, temporary assignments, and breaks in service when calculating longevity.

Presentation by Alex Blanchard, NASA materials scientist, Aug. 20

Alex Blanchard, NASA materials scientist, will present "Enabling Mission Success Through the EM Laboratory at NASA Marshall” on Aug. 20 at the UAA Engineering & Industry Building (EIB).

UAA women's hoops unveils Shootout field, 2025-26 schedule

Anchorage (Aug. 14) – The UAA women’s basketball team will hit the Alaska Airlines Center hardwood for 16 contests in 2025-26, including a pair of games against NCAA Div. I competition in the ASRC/ConocoPhillips Great Alaska Shootout.

Hiring: Student-athlete services advisor

UAA Seawolf Athletics is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Athletics Academic Advisor. Seawolf Athletics is a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC), and competes in multiple National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) divisions. The Seawolf program features 13 teams competing at both the Division 1 and Division II levels.

4 UAA alumni among Leadership Anchorage 2025 cohort

Ingrid Goodyear, Shanice Lawton, Tammalivis Salanoa, Sheryl Saturnino and Alysyn Thibault

On Aug. 13, the Alaska Humanities Forum announced its Leadership Anchorage 2025 cohort, which includes four UAA alumni from various disciplines and one staff member.

Development spotlight: 'AI Is Changing the Game - Are You Ready?'

UA HR created the development spotlight "AI Is Changing the Game - Are You Ready?".

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