Information for Prospective Students

Fall 2026 UA DS 'All Access' Neurodiversity Workshop Series: Free registration links & details

September 04, 2026

Join UA Disability Services this fall for a three-part virtual workshop series exploring neurodiversity in higher education. This series is open to all.

Your tuition benefit and Alaska 529: A formula for success

September 04, 2026

As a University of Alaska employee, you may have access to one of UA's most valuable benefits: a generous tuition waiver. But tuition is only one part of the total cost of earning a degree.

Free ANCSA 101 training open to all UA employees and students

September 04, 2026

On Monday, Sept. 21, the ANCSA Regional Association will offer an introductory training on the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to the University of Alaska community.

Did you know for the first time in UA history, Alaska Native language names will lead a university course listing?

August 26, 2026

On a summer day, nine students paddled a 28-foot cedar dugout canoe through the waters off the coast of Juneau. It was the final day of Dámaan agán hl ḵíng, Take Good Care of Yourselves, a new dual enrollment course in Indigenous Health and Healing Pathway offered through the University of Alaska Southeast.

Did you know UAA's automotive and diesel program is taught entirely by its own graduates?

July 22, 2026

Long-time department chair Darrin Marshall has built an enviable culture and community, where students come back to teach and 100% of graduates land a job, some within their first semester.

Did you know three UAF researchers met for the first time in the Faroe Islands?

June 23, 2026

UAF researchers funded by the University of Alaska's Arctic Leadership Initiative traveled to the Faroe Islands this spring to represent UA at the UArctic Congress. Attendees from nearly 40 countries gathered for one of the Arctic world's most important academic conferences.