UAA Online Bookstore and Seawolf Store

Order Textbooks Online

Fall orders open July 2! Ship to campus for FREE until August 10 (excludes marketplace orders).

 

 Student ordering textbooks

The UAA Online Bookstore was created in partnership with Ambassador Education Solutions.

At the online bookstore students will find an easy, affordable, and hassle-free shopping experience. Students automatically connect to their personalized lists of course materials where they can find, compare, and order items anytime, anywhere from their computers or mobile devices, including new and use textbooks, digital materials, rentals, supplies, kits, and more. At the online bookstore, students will be able to find and order books for all UAA campuses (Anchorage, Mat-Su College, Kenai Peninsula College, Kodiak College, and Prince William Sound College).

 

  View and Order Books

Important Dates

Date Deadline
March 17, 2026 Fall 2026 book price report available
July 2, 2026 Bookstore open for Fall 2026 orders
July 2, 2026 Free ship-to-campus open (excludes marketplace orders)
July 2, 2026 Student account charges open
August 9, 2026 Free ship-to-campus closed
August 12, 2026 Free ship-to-campus orders shipped in bulk to the Seawolf Store
August 20, 2026 Free ship-to-campus orders available for pick up at the Seawolf Store
August 20, 2026 Access codes / e-books available
September 13, 2026 Inclusive access opt-out deadline
September 14, 2026 Student account charges closed
November 28, 2026 Textbook buyback opens
December 12, 2026 Bookstore closed for Fall 2026 orders
December 26, 2026 Textbook buyback closed
December 26, 2026 Textbook rentals due
Date Deadline
September 9, 2026 Faculty textbook adoptions open
September 26, 2026 Faculty textbook adoptions close
October 12, 2026 Spring 2027 book price report available
November 16, 2026 Bookstore open for Spring 2027 orders
November 16, 2026 Free ship-to-campus open (excludes marketplace orders)
November 16, 2026 Student account charges open
December 27, 2026 Free ship-to-campus closed
December 30, 2026 Free ship-to-campus orders shipped in bulk to the Seawolf Store
January 7, 2027 Free ship-to-campus orders available for pick up at the Seawolf Store
January 7, 2027 Access codes / e-books available
January 31, 2027 Student account charges closed
February 1, 2027 Inclusive access opt-out deadline
April 17, 2027 Textbook buyback opens
May 1, 2027 Bookstore closed for Spring 2027 orders
May 15, 2027 Textbook buyback closed
May 15, 2027 Textbook rentals due
Date Deadline
December 16, 2026 Faculty textbook adoptions open
January 15, 2027 Faculty textbook adoptions close
February 1, 2027 Summer 2027 book price report available
March 29, 2027 Bookstore open for Summer 2027 orders
March 29, 2027 Free ship-to-campus open (excludes marketplace orders)
March 29, 2027 Student account charges open
May 2, 2027 Free ship-to-campus closed
May 5, 2027 Free ship-to-campus orders shipped in bulk to the Seawolf Store
May 13, 2027 Free ship-to-campus orders available for pick up at the Seawolf Store
May 13, 2027 Access codes / e-books available
June 6, 2027 Student account charges closed
June 7, 2027 Inclusive access opt-out deadline
July 17, 2027 Textbook buyback opens
July 31, 2027 Bookstore closed for Spring 2027 orders
August 14, 2027 Textbook buyback closed
August 14, 2027 Textbook rentals due
Date Deadline
February 10, 2027 Faculty textbook adoptions open
February 26, 2027 Faculty textbook adoptions close
March 15, 2027 Fall 2027 book price report available
July 5, 2027 Bookstore open for Fall 2027 orders
July 5, 2027 Free ship-to-campus open (excludes marketplace orders)
July 5, 2027 Student account charges open
August 8, 2027 Free ship-to-campus closed
August 11, 2027 Free ship-to-campus orders shipped in bulk to the Seawolf Store
August 19, 2027 Free ship-to-campus orders available for pick up at the Seawolf Store
August 19, 2027 Access codes / e-books available
September 12, 2027 Student account charges closed
September 13, 2027 Inclusive access opt-out deadline
November 27, 2027 Textbook buyback opens
December 11, 2027 Bookstore closed for Spring 2027 orders
December 25, 2027 Textbook buyback closed
December 25, 2027 Textbook rentals due

  Email the Bookstore

For questions regarding course materials, visit the online bookstore's Contact Us page, scroll to the bottom to view and submit the email form. If you have questions regarding charges to your student account from the bookstore, please email us at uaa_bookstoreaccount@alaska.edu

 

How Does it Work?

Login with your UA username and password to view a personalized, easy-to-use page with all your UAA courses, required materials, and pricing options. 

  • Online Bookstore Offers
    • A quick and intuitive ordering process - complete your purchase in 5 minutes!
    • Options for all course materials, including new and used textbooks, eBooks, rentals, supplies, kits and more.
    • The online bookstore serves all of UAA campuses (Anchorage, Mat-Su College, Kenai Peninsula College, Kodiak College, and Prince William Sound College), you can get all your books with one order.
    • Free shipping to your campus during the posted dates. After the free shipping period, you can still ship to campus for a fee.
    • Expert customer service with added support at the beginning of every term.
    • Flexible payment options, including the ability to charge your course materials to your student account. Please remember that all charges must be paid by the payment deadline and is subject to the same late fees as tuition, fees, and housing. See Paying For Your Course Materials below for more details.
  • Disability Support Services
    Students registered with Disability Support Services who need a physical format textbook as a reasonable accommodation should contact Disability Support Services.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • I have an order I didn't place
    Some course materials are delivered via Inclusive Access, which gives you discounted digital materials by the first day of class. Inclusive Access orders are automatically generated by the bookstore and charged to your student account. To view the Inclusive Access courses and detailed material description, please visit the online bookstore's Inclusive Access Price Report. This program is completely optional, if you wish to Opt Out and reverse the student account charge, go to Opt Out on the bookstore's home page. If you choose to opt out, you will no longer have access to the course material provided by the UAA online bookstore. You can, however, still obtain your course material directly from the publisher or third-party vendor, but you will need to make sure it's the correct item (ISBN) your professor requires.
  • Help Center
    You can contact Ambassador Education Solutions (bookstore vendor) customer service team's Help Center
  • UAA Online Bookstore - Anchorage Liaison
    Email uaa_text@alaska.edu or call 907-786-0688. We are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • UAA Online Bookstore - Student Account Charges
    Email uaa_bookstoreaccount@alaska.edu for bookstore-related student account questions
  • Troubleshooting Bookstore Login
    1. Log into your UA Microsoft account at https://portal.office.com with your UA email address (UAusername@alaska.edu) and UA password.

    2. If going to that link automatically signs you into a non-UA personal account, sign out of it on the top right by clicking your profile picture, then try the link again. Alternatively, you can also clear your browser's data and cache instead.

    3. If you forgot your UA password or need to change it, then go to https://me.uaa.alaska.edu

    4. If your UA password works everywhere else (i.e. UAOnline, Blackboard, UA Gmail, etc) besides https://portal.office.com, then go to https://me.uaa.alaska.edu and change your password. This will force a password sync to Microsoft's servers.

    5. After changing your password, please wait 30-45 minutes for the password to sync to Microsoft's servers.

    6. Once you're signed into your UA Microsoft account, go to the UAA Bookstore link here: https://uaa.uofalaskabookstore.com/

    This should let you into the UAA Bookstore. If not, then please contact UAA Technical Support Center at 907-786-4646 for further login assistance.

  • Returns
    • Returns:
      • Login to your bookstore account
      • Click "My Account" in the top navigation
      • Find your order on the Order History tab
      • Scroll to the bottom of the order and click on the "Return Items From This Order" button
      • Visit the Frequently Asked Questions for more details and the Return Policy

 

Seawolf Store

For t-shirts, hoodies, hats, and other UAA gear, as well as gifts and school supplies including Alaska books, nursing scrubs, and lab gear, visit the Seawolf Store online or on-campus.

The Seawolf Store is inside the Student Union at 2921 Spirit Way, Anchorage AK 99508.

  Visit the Seawolf Store's Website

 

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