Sudarsan Rangarajan to publish two articles examining Stendhal’s ‘Le rouge et...
Sudarsan Rangarajan, associate professor of French and coordinator of the French program at UAA, recently had two articles accepted for publication. “The Poetics of the Hand in Le Rouge et le noir”...
View ArticleNotice of UAA weather closure guidelines and protocol
Dear Anchorage Campus Community: As we enter the cold, snowy and icy months of Alaska’s winter, the Incident Management Team (IMT) would like to share information with you about UAA’s weather closure...
View ArticleUAA announces winning proposals for ConocoPhillips Arctic Science and...
Faculty members at the University of Alaska Anchorage are moving the needle on Arctic research, thanks to the generous support of ConocoPhillips Alaska. The faculty members are the recipients of a...
View ArticleUniversity of Alaska President Jim Johnsen to speak at Commonwealth North
Commonwealth North will host Alaska Commissioner of Education and Early Development, Michael Johnson, and University of Alaska President, Jim Johnsen, to discuss the future of education in Alaska. “The...
View ArticleUAA volleyball advances to the Final Four
Following a four-set victory over Angelo State, the UAA volleyball team has advanced to the NCAA Division II semifinals in Sioux Falls, S.D. Up next, the team will face off against the winner of a...
View ArticleWhen do I need mail gifts to ensure they arrive before Christmas?
Shipping Christmas gifts this year? UAA students, staff and faculty can drop off holiday mail at the Seawolf Postal Express for delivery by USPS, UPS or FedEx. Click here to view the USPS shipping...
View ArticleUA College Savings Plan announces $25,000 scholarship winner
Eighteen-year-old Benjamin Mildon of Anchorage was selected via random drawing as the winner of a $25,000 scholarship from the UA College Savings Plan’s Scholarship College Savings Account Giveaway....
View ArticleAnchorage nominated for ‘Most Welcoming Spirit’ award from Define American
The Municipality of Anchorage is one of five cities nominated for the Most Welcoming Spirit Award from Define American, a nonprofit focused on “empowering and elevating the voices of immigrants.”...
View ArticleNCAA West Regional Volleyball Championships continues tonight at Alaska...
2016 NCAA Div. II West Region Volleyball Championships Friday, Dec. 2 – Semifinals 5 p.m. – #3 Western Washington vs. #2 Cal State San Bernardino 7:30 p.m. – #5 Northwest Nazarene vs. #1 UAA Saturday,...
View ArticleSecretary of State John Kerry speaks with UAA researchers in Antarctica
Secretary of State John Kerry visited McMurdo Station, Antarctica, on Nov. 11 to speak with polar researchers whose work is supported by the National Science Foundation. During the visit, Kerry met...
View ArticleUAA College of Health faculty and students present at Housing and...
Justice Center faculty Troy Payne, Ph.D., and Sharon Chamard, Ph.D., presented at the “University and Community Partnerships” session at the Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness (ACH2) Annual...
View ArticleFrontier Scientists video series highlights UAA research in Y-K Delta
Frontier Scientists recently released a video series based on UAA Professor Jeffrey Welker’s research, which focuses on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (Y-K Delta) in the Yukon Delta National Wildlife...
View ArticleBudget update from UA President Jim Johnsen
See below for a memo from UA President Jim Johnsen about the university’s FY18 budget. For additional information, visit the UAA budget web page or the Strategic Pathways website. Yesterday Governor...
View ArticleFive awards and academic affairs leadership distinctions for Professor Landry...
UAA political science professor Landry Signé has recently received five prestigious awards and recognitions. Professor Signé was recognized as a 2016 Woodrow Wilson Center Public Policy Fellow in...
View ArticleNew report from ISER analyzes how PFDs reduce poverty in Alaska
A new analysis by ISER researchers makes realistic estimates of how much eliminating PFDs would affect poor Alaskans.
View ArticleNew edition of ‘Alaska Justice Forum’ explores legal issues in Alaska
The UAA Justice Center has released the Summer/Fall 2016 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum. Articles in the latest issue include: “Recover Alaska: Healing Alaska’s Alcohol Problems” by Marny Rivera and...
View ArticleSeawolf Shuttle resumes Jan. 17; spring schedules now online
UAA Seawolf Shuttle service resumes Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. Spring shuttle schedules are now available online at uaa.alaska.edu/shuttle.
View ArticleCoaches vs. Cancer challenge kicks off at tonight’s UAA vs. UAF basketball game
The UAA Men’s Basketball team is supporting the 2017 Coaches vs. Cancer 3-Point Challenge during their home games in January. Please join UAA and the American Cancer Society in the fight against cancer...
View ArticleSeawolf student-athletes set new record with 3.26 combined GPA
University of Alaska Anchorage student-athletes have set a new standard for academic excellence for the second year in a row, recording a record-high 3.26 combined grade-point average for calendar year...
View ArticleAlaska’s first public video phone installed at UAA/APU Consortium Library
A public video phone (VP) was installed in the UAA/APU Consortium Library copy center. This phone is available during regular hours of operation and provides free video relay service for anyone who is...
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