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 ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ 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 ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ’s First Peoples.
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From 13 competitive NCAA teams to recreation and intramural and club sports, students have the opportunity to excel in athletics at every level. The ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ 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.
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UAA is located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna, Alutiiq/Sugpiak and Eyak/dAXunhyuu Peoples. ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ Native academic programs at UAA provide courses, minors, certificates and degrees. ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
November 29, 2018
ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ Innovators Hall of Fame seeks nominations for outstanding science, engineering and technology innovators. Deadline for nominations is Dec. 7, 2018.
November 28, 2018
With the abundance of farmers markets popping up across the city and state, Angie Zheng, associate professor of economics in UAA’s College of Business and Public Policy, set out with six students this past fall to answer the question, why buy local?
UAA’s group of five Peer Health Educators are working to help educate students across campus about positive, healthy sexual relationships, as well as raise awareness of sexual violence prevention through the Bringing in the Bystander training.
The 2018 UAA Crafts Fair—featuring more than 100 crafters selling their handmade, ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵn products—will take place Saturday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. in the Student Union.