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 Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 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 Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ’s First Peoples.
The Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 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 Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 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. Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Native academic programs at UAA provide courses, minors, certificates and degrees. Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
June 11, 2026
UAA peer advisors serve as a first point of contact for students providing peer level support and guidance on academic processes, university resources, student success strategies and utilization of UAA technologies.
June 10, 2026
UAA Employee Experience is seeking a media and events coordinator to support programs and initiatives that foster engagement, connection and growth throughout the employee journey—from onboarding and orientation to networking opportunities and professional development.
June 09, 2026
UAA's Concert in the Quad summer series continues Tuesday, June 23, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Cuddy Quad. Faculty, staff, students, alumni and the public are all invited to attend.
June 08, 2026
Dear UAA Community, We are thrilled to announce that booth registration for Campus Kickoff 2026 is now open for UAA student organizations and departments!
June 05, 2026
UAA General Support Services (Mailroom, Copy and Print Center, Surplus, Recycling and Property) will open late on Wednesday, June 17. All GSS units will open at 11 a.m. on this date. No morning mail routes will be conducted. Afternoon mail routes will still be completed.
Seawolf Dining and Catering is proud to announce the successful completion of the 2026 Swipe Away Hunger spring campaign.
June 04, 2026
Over the past year, UA HR’s monthly development spotlights offered employees powerful ways to grow professionally, strengthen workplace connections, and support their well-being.
For the last three years Joel Potter has taken on the challenge of helping introduce local middle and high school students to some of the biggest questions in philosophy.
June 01, 2026
Joey Butcher always hits his target, whether he steps onto the battlefield as an infantry rifleman in U.S. Marines, or onto the stage as an Honors College music student.
The 2026 Valdez Last Frontier Theatre Conference returns June 7–13, bringing playwrights, actors, directors and theatre enthusiasts from across the country to Valdez for a week of performances, readings, classes and creative collaboration.