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Apply Now: Start Spring or Fall

You can start earning your degree at UAS this spring. Connect with an advisor to make a customized plan for success, from financial aid and scholarships to housing and class registration.

Spring Start deadline: December 1, 2024
Fall Start deadline: August 1, 2025

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Register Now for Spring Semester

Secure your spot now for Spring Semester!

Mon Nov 4, 2024: Spring Registration Begins (UAS program students)
Mon Nov 11, 2024: Spring Open Registration Begins (all students)

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Áak'w Tá Hít Ribbon Cutting Celebration

The new hub for environmental science at University of Alaska Southeast. Doors are open, and classes are in session at Áakʼw Tá Hít, University of Alaska Southeast’s new 11,200-square-foot facility dedicated to environmental science research and student learning.

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NEW! Virtual and In-Person Career Centers

UAS Career Services offers career support to student on-campus and online.

Access the Virtual Career Center online to help you find a job or internship, create a resume, explore careers, and more.

Visit the Career Center in the Student Resource Center on the Juneau campus, offering personalized career advising and a professional headshot station.

Career Services

Join us for Community Feast

Community Feast brings our students, faculty, staff, and community of Juneau to gather, enjoy a meal together, and immerse ourselves in the Alaska Native Traditions. Hosted by UAS Native & Rural Student Center.

Community Feast

UAS Fall Lecture Series

Wide-ranging topics in the areas of science, sociology, arts, literature, politics, history and more. Join us at 7:00 pm every Friday in the Egan Lecture Hall for presentations and discussions. Lectures are free and open to the public.

Lecture Schedule

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Campuses in Juneau, Ketchikan, & Sitka

UAS has campuses in Juneau, Sitka, and Ketchikan. The UAS Juneau campus, located on Auke Bay, offers students residential housing and the campus life experience. UAS Sitka and Ketchikan campuses offer classrooms and specialized training facilities. View tour videos and schedule an in-person or virtual campus tour from one of our friendly representatives.

UAS Campus Information and Tours

UAS in the News

Talk on the Rock: Emily Klosterman on her diving life in Southeast Alaska and the tropics; and what it takes to get there

Episode 34: Professional diver Emily Klosterman speaks with KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki about her underwater passion, what’s involved with it and a little bit on the U.S. Forest Service Commercial Dive team. Klosterman said that her education at the University of Alaska Southeast pushed her diving career forward, where she was able to live and work in a few different locations and environments. People interested in diving can contact her at klosterman.emily@gmail.com. Read more

Two Lingít Juneau residents recognized for contributions to arts in Alaska

Two Juneau residents were honored Tuesday night at the Alaska Governor’s Arts and Humanities Awards in Anchorage.

X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, a professor of Alaska Native Languages at the University of Alaska Southeast, received the Alaska Native Arts Award. The distinction recognizes his commitment to preserving Indigenous languages.

Twitchell is vice-chair of the Alaska Native Language Preservation & Advisory Council and has spent years recording, documenting and teaching Lingít.

Talk on the Rock: University of Alaska Southeast’s Rosh Rayback on Tidal Echoes – a SE Alaska literary and art journal

Episode 33: The Irene Ingle Public Library library sent out a post encouraging people to submit their art and writing to University of Alaska Southeast’s Tidal Echoes, a literary and art journal that highlights Southeast Alaskans. UAS’s Fall Intern Rosh Rayback, who is helping publish this year’s Tidal Echoes, chatted with KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki on everything Tidal Echoes.

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Campus Events Calendar

Includes events open to the public as well as important academic calendar dates. For other events, please see our calendar page for student, alumni, and recreation center activities.