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.
March 05, 2019
As the go-to agency for Alaska’s resource industries, MSI Communications relies on Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ alumni for their intuitive understanding of the state, including company founder and president Laurie Fagnani.
"Earning a Fulbright is a signature achievement, and we are proud of the outstanding Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ students who have earned this major award." — Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Chancellor Cathy Sandeen
February 26, 2019
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's Culinary Arts and Hospitality Administration Division recently participated in NANA Management Services' Chef’s Day to promote culinary careers and nutrition education among the state's youth, complete with serving up bowls of delicious Japanese-style ramen.
When Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ music students perform at their Friday recitals, the audience never knows what to expect. Opera or jazz? Oboe or cello? It's like a variety show starring Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ students, and it's 100 percent free to attend.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s annual Brain Bee event aims to inspire curiosity in neuroscience for Alaska’s high schoolers with a day of hands-on activities, guest speakers and testing their knowledge of the brain.
February 19, 2019
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ photographer James Evans recently visited Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's Air Traffic Control Program's tower simulator, where students work toward an A.A.S. degree to prepare them for the FAA Academy and a career in air traffic control or tower operation.
Tropical cruises and Disney vacations are dream trips for some, but for music performance alumnus and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Glee Club founder Lamont Alexander Pierce, B.M. '13, it’s just another day at the office.
Nils Rygaard has trained to play professional hockey since he was 3. To reach that goal, he simply follows the best opportunities, which brought him from Norrköping, Sweden, to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ to play for the Seawolves.
February 12, 2019
With only two semesters until she completes a B.S. in civil engineering, Christina Young will leave a lasting impact at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ. She'll soon begin a career as a water/wastewater engineer.
For father and son Mike and Chase Swalling, graduating in Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Fall 2018 Commencement Ceremony represented more than just two diplomas — it was two dreams realized under the bright lights and cheering crowd of the Alaska Airlines Center.