First Campus Kickoff campus wide meeting, July 15
Campus Kickoff is one of UAA's largest traditions that allows students to come to the center of campus and interact with a wide variety of what UAA has to offer.
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Memorial and celebration of life for Professor Steve Haycox, July 19
The family and friends of longtime UAA history professor Steve Haycox invite the university community to attend a memorial and celebration of his life on Sunday, July 19.
Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ names Eric Melch as director of development
Anchorage, Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ — The Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ (UAA) announced the appointment of Eric Melch as director of Development, effective July 12, 2026.
UAA watch party: SCOTUS Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, July 14
UAA Community and Belonging invites students and employees to join them on July 14 for UAA's watch party of "A Conversation with Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson," which will happen in-person at UAF.
Hiring: Care Team case manager
The Care Team case manager is a key member of the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ (UAA) Dean of Students Office.
Fall Indigenizing Education graduate courses
The School of Education is offering several course opportunities this fall through the Indigenizing Education graduate program, and registration is now open.
Hiring: Human Resources coordinator, College of Health
The College of Health is seeking applications for a Human Resources coordinator to join the team and work with schools, programs and centers to assist with the processing of a wide range of human resources related transactions.
Remembering Elizabeth Arnold: Beloved journalism professor and trailblazing journalist
Elizabeth Arnold, award-winning journalist and professor in UAA’s Department of Journalism died at her Anchorage home, Thursday, June 18, 2026. Arnold’s journalism career spanned decades and since 2009, has dedicated her time to teaching the next generation of Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ’s journalists.
July 2026 background calendar screens
Elevate your screen with our monthly UAA wallpaper drops! From Seawolf Athletics action shots to stunning campus views and everyday moments of campus life, there’s a fresh view waiting for you each month.
Hiring: Institutional Effectiveness report writer
The Institutional Effectiveness report writer supports key internal and external reporting efforts that inform institutional evaluation, accreditation, strategic planning, and other university priorities.
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