Your classes may be in the classroom, in the field, or even at your kitchen table—they all have one thing in common—hands-on experiential learning is at the core of what we do.
Ceremonies in Juneau, Sitka, and Ketchikan celebrated our graduates, our honored doctorate and award recipients, and our supportive communities. Thank you to all who were able to attend, their families and friends, and to our wonderful students whose hard work and dedication make Alaska stronger.
Each spring, UAS Outdoor Studies plan their next capstone project; this year they are climbing Mount Marcus Baker, the highest peak in the Chugach Range. Departing the day after graduation, two vans of students and gear headed north for two weeks of learning and adventure. Find out more...
Alaska's next generation of teachers and administrators learn and grow with UAS. The School of Education offers undergraduate and graduate programs, endorsements and certificates. Find out more...
Are you ready to Start your Life Adventure? Interested in enrolling in a class or applying to a degree program? Checkout our areas of study to find that perfect fit. UAS offers many learning options, whether you plan to attend a class in person or online through e-Learning.
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Better yet, arrange for a campus visit and get a feel of UAS in person by touring our amazing campus, meeting instructors, sitting in on a class and talking to current students.
- The University of Alaska Southeast invites teachers and artists to “UAS 2017 Summer in the Rainforest: Teachers as Artists; Artists as Teachers,” a place-based learning experience exploring the creative core of both teaching and the arts. ...More
- One of Koliganek’s own will be taking on a lead teaching role this fall. Karen Kapatak has been working toward becoming a certified teacher since 2008. This school year she will teach kindergarten and first grade. ...More
The University of Alaska is truly world class — offering a broad array of degree programs, plus courses you'll only find in Alaska.
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Education beyond high school increases salaries, job satisfaction, and security. No matter where you live in Alaska, UAS can help you increase your opportunities through education. Find out more on the Finish College Alaska website!
University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen invites your feedback on a proposal in response to current challenges to the UA budget. Strategic Pathways is a framework for a leaner and more streamlined university system on the UA Statewide website. Chancellor Rick Caulfield strongly encourages staff, faculty and students to review the document. Strategic Pathways will evolve over the next several months, and your input on the proposed focus areas for UAS will be critical to the final outcome. Email President Johnsen and the Board of Regents to let them know of your support for a vibrant university in Southeast Alaska at ua-pathways@alaska.edu.
For more information on Outdoor Studies and other exciting programs that incorporate Alaska’s natural environment, contact the Arts and Sciences Advising Office.
UAS students of Alaska Native Languages & Studies have a wide variety of post-degree options, including graduate work in indigenous studies and research and teaching opportunities.
