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.
April 17, 2023
Concept design renderings will be presented and discussed. Parking will be free from 4:15 p.m. to 7 p.m. on April 18 in the Consortium Library Parking Lot.
The College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Business Plan Competition, which concluded Friday, April 7 with over $17,000 in cash prizes awarded.
Microaggressions are the often unintentional ways that we may cause harm to others through our words and deeds. Come to this session to learn more about why we all commit them, how to identify them, and how to develop strategies to combat them.
April 13, 2023
When employers and universities collaborate, the partnership can create opportunities for students and communities to thrive. Computer systems engineering alumnus Hunter Johnson is a beneficiary of such opportunities, beginning as an intern at Baird where he now works as senior client specialist.
April 12, 2023
The UAA Justice Center and School of Social Work, in partnership with Alaska's Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (CDVSA), will host “Voice! Acknowledgement! Power! Victims’ Rights & Restorative Justice Symposium” on the University of Alaska Anchorage’s main campus April 27 - 29, 2023.
April 27 , 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.: How to Document Indigenous Knowledge April 28, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Indigenous Performing Arts Forum
UAA General Support Services is currently recruiting for Accounting Specialist (Grade 77) with opportunity for advancement! Full posting and application process is on the UA Careers site.
The Campus-Community Emergency Response Team (C-CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations.
Enrollment Services would like to offer UAA organizations (departments, services, colleges, etc.) the opportunity to use our display windows to advertise their organization.
Community workshop where you can learn more about the goals, strategies and draft implementation plan based on the UMED transportation study.