UAA is the premier university in the heart of Alaska's largest city with campuses throughout Southcentral Alaska. Where culture, innovation and adventure converge, the unique locations provide unparalleled access to industry connections, Arctic research, outdoor recreation and more, facilitating once-in-a-lifetime experiences, groundbreaking education and impactful careers.
UAA offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs that consistently prepare students for success after graduation. State-of-the-art classroom instruction and hands-on learning collide in UAA's innovative academic programs, which feature unique courses that train students to lead Alaska into the future.
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.
Located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna Dene, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, Chugachmiut and Eyak peoples, Alaska Native curriculum at UAA provides an in-depth perspective on contemporary Alaska Native societies, languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations.
December 01, 2023
Theme for this session: Looking back and reflecting on the semester Don’t miss the last fall semester session of Adjunct U, the Faculty Development & Instructional Support success series specifically designed for part-time faculty.
Do you enjoy working with people? Do you have a bent towards organization and logistics? The School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences is seeking applications for our Dental Clinic Front Desk Administrative Assistant. A successful applicant will enjoy being part of a team, dependable, reliable, detail oriented and possess strong customer service skills.
On Thursday, Dec. 14 at 8:30 a.m., Sanaa Siddiqi (candidate, MS Biological Sciences) will share her capstone presentation via Zoom. The title, description and link are below.
Undergraduate students will present on a variety of topics that reflect the Alaska Native Studies curriculum and focus. Topics range from Indigenous math systems, art as healing practices, and Alaska Native languages.
UA Procurement & Contract Services will be closed on Dec. 7, 2023 to facilitate a staff retreat in Anchorage. A meet and greet will be held from 3-5 p.m. in the Lyla Richard Conference Room - watch for that announcement!
Procurement & Contract Services staff will be hosting a meet & greet with the contracting officers on Dec. 7, 2023 from 3-5 p.m. in the Lyla Richard Conference Room. Please join us and bring any questions or suggestions you may have. Light snacks will be provided.
Starting Wednesday, Dec. 6, the Consortium Library will be open extended hours for study days through Friday, Dec. 15. Keep up with our Hours Page.
CCEL faculty minigrant applications for Spring 2024 are open! This funding is available to full-time faculty for activities that develop partnerships in the community that address public issues.
November 30, 2023
UAA alumna and associate professor Holly Martinson hopes the new Biomed U-RISE program "lights a fire" in Alaska's research community by empowering undergraduate students with lab experience, mentorship and financial assistance. Martinson and co-PI, Professor Tracey Burke, welcomed the first cohort this academic year and will soon open applications for cohort two.
In this episode of Seawolf Voices, business alumnus and Native Student Services director Jason Hotch talks about transitioning from working in business to education, resisting the need to rush things unless you absolutely want to, and making education more equitable for everyone.