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 07, 2023
This week is National Public Health Week. We invite you to participate in our annual online survey evaluating UAA’s smoke and tobacco-free policy. The survey takes about 5 minutes to complete.
Come to the Student Union Cafeteria April 12 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and visit the Anchorage Public Library Pop Up to check out a book as a part of APIDA Appreciation Month!
In celebration of APIDA month. Student Activities is working with Seawolf Grounds to provide free Matcha and Chai tea for all students! There will also be free malasadas from Wiki-licious!
Student Activities has more amazing artists for the Noon Music Series. On April 19 is Ed Washington and April 26 is Pepper Kit. Two amazing local artists, and as usual it is from 12 - 1 p.m. in the Student Union.
With the mission to improve the quality of lives for people who experience disabilities and their families through interdisciplinary training, technical assistance, exemplary service development, applied research and dissemination of information, the Center for Human Development (CHD) is a hub for training and technical assistance across Alaska.
April 06, 2023
This event series lasts from April 10 - 14 and is sponsored by Green Fee Board. First event is April 12, Noon music from 12:00-1:00pm . April 13th is Love Your Mother: Open Mic from 7:00pm - 8:30pm in the Student Union Den. Finally, Plants + Snacks April 14th 1:00 - 2:30 in the Student Union Cafeteria.
The month of April is Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American (APIDA) appreciation month. Throughout April there will be several events to celebrate
Open Enrollment will run from April 17th to May 5th, 2023. All benefit-eligible employees must complete an Open Enrollment form this year. If a benefit-eligible employee does not submit an Open Enrollment form, they will be defaulted into a plan.
The German Culture Club at UAA is hosting a film night! We will be watching Phoenix (2015). Admission and parking are free. Free pizza from Moose’s Tooth will be provided. We hope you will join us for this wonderful night of camaraderie!
Providing cheap and sustainable energy, while not degrading environmental resources, is one of the world's largest challenges for the 21st century and will undoubtedly necessitate a portfolio of options.