As a comprehensive, open access, public institution offering everything from short-term workforce credentials to graduate programs, UAA invites students to define their journey, create their community, and prepare to make an impact in Alaska and beyond. Striving to be a place where every person who wants an education can be successful, UAA transforms the lives of its students and communities, while honoring our locations on the ancestral lands of Alaska’s First Peoples.
The University of Alaska Anchorage transforms lives with over 150 academic certificate and degree programs, student-focused support services, and a dedicated and talented faculty.
Learn more about admissions processes, taking classes, tour UAA in-person or virtually, and find out more about financial aid. The Office of Financial Aid is available to offer support and advice so you can make informed decisions regarding college funding options. The Enrollment Services Center offers virtual and walk-in appointments to help students apply; get help with financial aid, scholarships, and more.
From 13 competitive NCAA teams to recreation and intramural and club sports, students have the opportunity to excel in athletics at every level. The Alaska Airlines Center and Seawolf Sports Complex offer recreation as well as hosting community events and concerts. Students can take advantage of cheering for SeawolfNation with free tickets to many games.
UAA is a hub for cutting-edge theoretical and applied research in health, engineering, and the physical and social sciences. In nearly every discipline, undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to join research teams and collaborate with experienced faculty mentors.
Explore the wide variety of services and resources available at UAA to help promote your academic and personal success and well-being. From academic advising to student clubs and residence life, we're here to help you have an amazing university experience.
UAA is located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna, Alutiiq/Sugpiak and Eyak/dAXunhyuu Peoples. Alaska Native academic programs at UAA provide courses, minors, certificates and degrees. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
September 25, 2018
Explore everything UAA has to offer through a new, interactive virtual tour. Each tour stop is supplemented by a variety of photos, videos and 360 degree images that immerse you in the unique atmosphere of the Anchorage campus.
Adam Grabowski offers a comedic performance while discussing his experiences with depression and anxiety. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 7 p.m. UAA Student Union.
Please welcome Tina Teaford, former magistrate judge, active community volunteer and UAA’s new director of alumni engagement.
Through the Psychological Services Center, UAA’s Department of Psychology offers master's and Ph.D. students a hands-on learning experience while providing the community an affordable option for mental health services.
UAA Leadership Conference seeks ideas for programs that will benefit all students in their leadership development. Submit proposals for the upcoming November conference by Sept. 28.
Shop for deals on electronics, furniture and more at the UAA Surplus Sale. Drop by the UAA Warehouse anytime during the public sale (Sept. 28, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.) to browse the selection.
You are invited to attend an open forum for staff and faculty to have your voice heard in the creation of a Request for Proposal for UAA's new dining contract! Staff and faculty are valued stakeholders for campus dining and your attendance would be greatly appreciated.
September 24, 2018
Join UAA Sept. 25 for the Democracy & Civic Action Week keynote lecture, "Creating a Culture of Democracy on Campus: What's Your Role?" presented by Jennifer Domagal-Goldman. Free and open to all.
The Student Health and Counseling Center is providing flu vaccine on Wednesdays, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at various locations across campus this fall. You may contact the SHCC at (907) 786-4040 with questions.