Wendy Williamson Auditorium named best live music venue in Alaska by TravelPulse
TravelPulse published a list of the best live music venue in every state. Coming in at the top for Alaska is UAA’s own Wendy Williamson Auditorium: “Located on the University of Alaska-Anchorage...
View ArticleNext Surplus Sale is May 31
UAA Surplus Sale has amazing deals on electronics, furniture, and more. The sale will be open to the public on Friday, May 31, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. at the UAA Warehouse (4111 Ingra Street). For business...
View ArticleFlagstad rejoins ski staff
The future of the University of Alaska Anchorage Nordic Ski team is going to include a part of its past. The program announced the hiring of former Seawolves ski coach Trond Flagstad on Friday....
View ArticleAdvocacy opportunity: Time to contact the Governor
Since the UA budget news coming from the Legislative Conference Committee remains positive, it is now time to contact the Governor’s Office. Show your support, tell your story and advocate against...
View ArticleNaomi Everett heads to the Northwest Arctic Borough
Naomi Everett traveled with NMS again to attend two Chef Day events in the villages of Kiana and Noorvik. Chef Day is a joint culinary and recruiting event for K-12 students in the state. Read more...
View ArticleUA Board of Regents holding public testimony May 28
The UA Board of Regents will hold public testimony Tuesday, May 28 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Please call 1-866-726-0757 from any Alaska location to share your perspective with the board. Listen via...
View ArticleJune 10: UAA Night at the Ballpark
Monday, June 10, at 7 p.m., UAA will be hosting the Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks baseball game at Lee Jordan Field on the Old Glenn Highway in Eagle River. The game is 100 percent free and...
View ArticleVarsity Sports Grill closed for summer break
The Varsity Sports Grill is closed for summer break—however, it is open for private events! Email matt.littledog@nmsusa.com to secure your dates.
View ArticleTake your business to the next level with Profit Mastery, June 10 and 11
Profit Mastery for Small Businesses June 10 and 11, 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m. both days Alaska Small Business Development Center Profit Mastery is presented to bankers, CPAs and business owners around the world...
View ArticleUA Strong: Rally with us tomorrow, May 23
Show your support by joining us Thursday, May 23 at one of the UA Strong community rallies in Juneau, Fairbanks and Anchorage. Whether you’re a current or future student, an alum, university donor,...
View ArticleSummer Culinary and Bakery Boot Camps for youth—space still available!
Culinary Arts and Hospitality Administration will be offering summer Culinary and Bakery Boot Camps for ages 11-17. Spaces are currently available in the camps running through June and July...
View ArticleCatering, contests, special menus and more… See what’s new with Seawolf Dining
Check out the Seawolf Dining April/May newsletter to see what’s happening with all things food on campus!
View ArticleUAA alumna Sarah Johnson begins Peace Corps service in Ecuador
UAA alumna Sarah Johnson has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will depart for Ecuador on May 27, 2019, to begin training as a health volunteer. “By joining Peace Corps, I’m excited to represent...
View ArticleAlumni of Distinction nominations now open!
UAA is currently seeking nominations from the community for its 2019 Alumni of Distinction Awards. Categories include Alumni of Achievement, Alumni Humanitarian and Alumni Emerging Leader. Do you know...
View ArticleSeawolf hockey returns to campus
This fall, a new chapter begins for Seawolf hockey. As the UAA sport enters its 40th year, the university plans to return play to campus with home games at the Wells Fargo Sports Complex. The decision...
View ArticleNew ISER research finds PFD significantly decreases obesity among Alaskan...
A new study of the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program shows that an additional $1,000 PFD decreases the probability of an Alaskan child being obese by as much as 4.5 percentage points,...
View ArticleArt Professor Thomas Chung featured on PBS’s Indie Alaska
Assistant Professor Thomas Chung, from the Department of Art, was recently featured on Indie Alaska. Chung talks about how culture, both his and the culture that surrounds him, influences his painting.
View ArticleUniversity of Alaska structure to be reviewed by new task force
The chair of the University of Alaska Board of Regents has announced appointments to a task force that will explore options for the university system’s future structure, outlined the options the group...
View ArticleMichael Friess announces retirement
Associate Director of Athletics for Strength and Conditioning and Head Cross Country and Track and Field Coach Michael Friess announced his retirement after 29 years at Alaska Anchorage Tuesday. “Most...
View ArticleMel Kalkowski, assistant director of the Chugiak-Eagle River Campus and...
Assistant Director of the Chugiak-Eagle River Campus & Director of Military Programs Mel Kalkowski will be retiring June 30, 2019. Working in both instructional and leadership positions at UAA for...
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