For several years, MAU Disability Services Offices have presented free virtual training sessions, entitled the "UA DS 'All Access, All the Time' Staff and Faculty Support Series".
A UAA graduate student is seeking a dog and house sitter, May 2-9.
Soldier Hollow, Utah – Corbin Carpenter led the University of Alaska Anchorage ski team with a podium finish in the 15-kilometer classic race at the Utah Invite Sunday.
Moscow, Idaho – Vivien Liessfeld long jumped a University of Alaska Anchorage school-record 5.89/19-4 at the Lauren McCluskey Memorial.
Applications are now open for the 2026 FiRE (Faculty-led, Intensive Research Experience) Opportunity. FiRE provides undergraduate students with an immersive research experience focused on developing research skills, teamwork, and scientific inquiry under the guidance of faculty mentors.
Anchorage (Jan. 23) – Sophomore Jordan Grindol paced a big effort on balance beam and the UAA gymnastics team got strong three-event showings from junior Jamilia Duffus and senior Madelyn Gomez on Friday to earn a 190.275-171.300 victory over Wilberforce in its home-opening meet at the Alaska Airlines Center.
The Summer 2026 Undergraduate Research Assistant (URA) Scholar Opportunity is now open to eligible undergraduate students interested in gaining hands-on research experience. URA Scholars work closely with faculty mentors on active research projects, building research skills, professional experience, and academic confidence.
Natalie Hunter, a master's candidate in biology, will defend the thesis "Northern sea otters (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) as indicators of changing mercury dynamics in Kachemak Bay, Alaska" on Feb. 20.
The UAA Health Promotion Team invites students and employee's to Women's Wellness Wednesday on Jan. 28.
Park City, Utah – University of Alaska Anchorage will have four alums competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Feb. 6-22. Peter Hinds (Slovakia), JC Schoonmaker (USA) and Hailey Swirbul (USA) will each be competing in Nordic skiing, and Pascale Paradis (Canada) will compete in biathlon.
