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 12, 2023
How can I win a door prize? Register to attend the Nerds Synergy Group Star Wars potluck on May 4! Door prize winners will be selected at 12:45 p.m.
Presented by Sean Gwaltney, Sr. Business Manager, Cloud + AI, Microsoft Abstract: Natural language is on the verge of becoming the most powerful and ubiquitous coding language available.
April 11, 2023
Join the UAA Health Promotion team along with other great campus and community organizations at Spring Fest on Tuesday, April 18th from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Cuddy Quad!
RSVP now for the annual Center for Community Engagement & Learning Community Engagement Forum!
April 10, 2023
Nearly 200 alumni and supporters packed Lucy Cuddy Hall on the Anchorage campus to honor the most recent Alumni of Distinction while reconnecting with their hometown university and raising more than $12,000 to benefit UAA programs and scholarships.
University Jazz Ensemble and UAA Voice Students will present two evening concerts that celebrate the history and importance of jazz songs. Join us for classics by Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and others.
The University of Alaska Anchorage, Division of Event Services, seeks an Events Coordinator to oversee all event aspects across the UAA campus, from small meetings, events, to large conferences.
Come join us for UAA's First Automotive & Diesel Technology Open House and Car Show!
UAA General Support Services (Mailroom, Copy & Print Center, Surplus, Recycling, Parking Services) will close at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 14.
Most people have at some point been subjected to unexpected behavior that is unwelcome, such as behavior that is aggressive, lewd, provocative or socially inappropriate. This may occur in the workplace, at social gatherings or in public venues.