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SWK 631 Introduction to Social Work Practice

UAA will offer SWK A631 'Introduction to Social Work Practice' in the fall 2026 semester.

Act soon! RSVP for SPARK!

SPARK — Spreading Positivity, Appreciation, Recognition, and Kindness — UAA’s staff appreciation day is back and better than ever!

Spring 2026 Honorary Degree Award: Sheri Buretta

Sheri Buretta is a trailblazer in Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Native leadership, whose enduring commitment to community, education and cultural preservation has left a lasting impact across the state.

Curiosity and passion drive UAA's youngest graduate

UAA 2026 Spring Commencement student speaker Rainey Spurlock.

Rainey Spurlock first enrolled at UAA when she was 13, taking classes at Mat-Su College alongside her grandmother. Now, at 17, the communications major and undergraduate commencement speaker for the spring Class of 2026 is likely UAA's youngest-ever graduate.

Spring 2026 Honorary Degree Award: Jim Jansen

Jim Jansen’s life reads like a blueprint for purposeful leadership in Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ. As chairman of Lynden — the multimodal transportation enterprise he has represented for 56 years — he has turned personal resourcefulness into statewide prosperity.

Security through synthesis

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One of the most enduring metaphors for America is the melting pot — where different experiences come together to create something stronger. For Lt. Cmdr. Sam Krakower, interdisciplinary studies alumnus and graduate student hooding ceremony speaker for the spring Class of 2026, that metaphor reflects both his academic journey and professional path.

Spring 2026 Honorary Degree Award: Ron Duncan

Ron Duncan’s visionary leadership has helped define Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ’s telecommunications landscape.

Celebrate UAA's spring Class of 2026

Commencement student speaker Maisha Chowdhury, HLSC BS, at UAA's Fall 2025 Commencement in the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Airlines Center.

Congratulations to the spring Class of 2026! From UAA's grand graduation ceremonies to smaller gatherings, don't miss these opportunities to celebrate the newest Seawolf alumni this spring.

The keeper of Anchorage’s history

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Anchorage’s history is unique. From a stop on the gold rush route, a tent city, a military town and now a hub for the state’s transportation, tourism and government, the city has gone through many iterations, and history alumnus David Reamer is something of an expert on the topic.

UAA vs. USAFA public debate, May 4

The Seawolf Debate Program challenges the #1 ranked debate team in the nation - Fallon Eggett and Audrey Neukomm of the U.S. Air Force Academy - to a public debate on the UAA Anchorage campus.
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