Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 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.
The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 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 Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 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.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 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 Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 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.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ is located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, and Eyak/dAXunhyuu Peoples. Alaska Native academic programs at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ provide an in-depth perspective on contemporary languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ.
December 16, 2020
As the nation’s only Arctic state, Alaska faces unique challenges and conditions unlike anywhere else in the U.S. Faculty and students at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ are driving research that tackles Arctic challenges in practical ways.
UA Blackboard Learn is expected to be unavailable from Saturday, Dec. 19, until the evening of Thursday, Dec. 24, to allow for a migration to Blackboard SaaS (Software as a Service). The status of the migration can be followed online. Information and materials will not be removed or deleted during this migration.
December 15, 2020
Alaska Sea Grant is offering graduate students, or those who recently completed their graduate degree, the opportunity to acquire on-the-job-training with Alaska-based federal and state agencies as part of the Alaska Sea Grant State Fellowship Program. This is a paid fellowship for highly motivated and qualified applicants interested in science or policy that affects Alaska’s marine, coastal and freshwater resources.
Accounts Payable & Travel is seeking a highly motivated team member to play an integral part in assisting Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ departments with travel and accounts payable needs. If you think you'd be a great addition to our team, please review the position description and apply by following the link provided.
December 14, 2020
The Dental program prepares students to become Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists. Students graduate as competent and ethical with the knowledge and skills for entry into high demand careers in the healthcare industry. The Dental program makes an important contribution to the College of Health’s mission to advance the health and well being of people and communities.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Chancellor Cathy Sandeen reflects on the two years she spent leading Alaska’s largest university.
"It’s been an extraordinary two years getting to know Seawolves as students, faculty, staff, alumni and community supporters," wrote Chancellor Cathy Sandeen in a farewell message to the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ community. "Thank you for welcoming me to the Seawolf family and although leaving is bittersweet, I leave you a message of hope and resilience for the future of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ and of course, a little humor."
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Chancellor Cathy Sandeen offers one final farewell to students, faculty, staff, alumni and community supporters of Alaska’s largest university.
December 11, 2020
This year, the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Cares campaign runs from Nov. 4 through Dec. 18. You have the opportunity to donate to any of the United Way of Anchorage member agencies and the many independent nonprofits in the community of your choice, plus the United Way of Mat-Su for those of you living in the Valley.
The Alaska IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (AK INBRE) is supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health. The primary objective of Alaska INBRE Graduate Research Assistantship program is to provide support for projects in the biomedical and behavioral sciences with mentorship from UAF, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ, or UAS faculty involved in biomedical and behavioral research. Projects that align with the AK INBRE One Health theme will be given priority. Alaska INBRE can fund approximately ten (10) Graduate Research Assistantships awarded for AY 2021-2022. Only Ph.D. candidates are eligible for two-year awards.