University of Alaska--Anchorage offers a number of student services,
including placement service, health service, health insurance. University of Alaska--Anchorage also offers campus safety and security
services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.). Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age
at University of Alaska--Anchorage.
ADHD student services
Services
Offer specialized ADHD program
Yes
ADHD program requires separate admissions
Yes
ADHD program additional cost
$0
Services offered
Alternative locations for test taking
Audio version of textbooks
Extra time for test taking
Note taking
Time management/study skills classes or workshops
Program URL
https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/disability-support-services/
Program contact
Karen E. Haddock
Senior Disability Accommodations Coordinator
(907) 786-4536
kehaddock@alaska.edu
Career services
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
All majors
Health Professions and Related$67,000
Engineering$66,300
Computer and Information Sciences$59,600
Business, Management, Marketing and Related$57,500
Social Sciences$52,200
Communication, Journalism and Related Programs$50,300
Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies$49,800
English Language and Literatures$47,800
Visual and Performing Arts$43,800
Psychology$40,300
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Services$38,200
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Alumni Early and Midcareer Salaries
Median starting salary of alumni
$55,700
Median midcareer salary of alumni
$86,600
Career Services
Career services offered
co-op education
on-campus job interviews
internships
resume assistance
career/job search classes
alumni network
interest inventory
interview training
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Formal internship program
-
Placement Statistics
Firms that most frequently hire graduates
-
Computer resources
Computer Availability
Computers available for student use in
residence halls
computer center/labs
library
student center
Tools & Services
Functions permitted via learning management system
Access courses in which currently enrolled
Utilize a mobile app for portable use
Access official or unofficial transcripts
Determine progress toward fulfilling degree requirements
Register for courses
Submit assignments
Submit tuition payments
Apply for financial aid
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Functions that can be performed online
Submit course evaluations
Reserve library materials
Receive campus emergency alerts
Report emergencies to authorities
Secure on-campus housing
Network Access
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access
100%
Health, safety & counseling
General Services
Basic student services offered
placement service
health service
health insurance
Remedial learning services offered
reading
math
writing
study skills
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
military
psychological
veteran student
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Safety Services
Campus safety and security services offered
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Late night transport/escort service
24-hour emergency telephones
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Student patrols
Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.)
Info & regulations
General Information
Nearest passenger train stations (miles)
-
Nearest bus stations (miles)
-
Public transportation serves campus
Yes
Car share available on campus
Yes
Electric scooters available on campus
-
Regulations
All students permitted to have cars on campus
Yes
Students who have cars on campus
-
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age
Yes
Firearm campus-carry policy
Restricted
International student services
Services
Special services offered for international students
special counselors/advisors
ESL program/classes
special orientation (1-6 days)
Offer legal services to students without U.S. visa or legal status
-
Learning-disabled student services
Program Information
Type of LD program
Self-directed/decentralized services.
There is no separate admissions process and eligibility for services must be established by the provision of disability documentation that meets institutional standards. Services may be coordinated through the Disability Services office and are based on need, as specified by the documentation. Other offices throughout the campus may also provide services, and some services offered are not mandated by laws. Students' progress is not monitored.
LD program advisers/advocates available to students
Yes
Services for LD students
Remedial math
Remedial English
Reading machines
Remedial reading
Tape recorders
Note-taking services
Learning center
Readers
Extended time for tests
Priority registration
Priority seating
Texts on tape
Typist/scribe
Exams on tape or computer
Other testing accommodations
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Services available to students who have not self-identified in the application process
Yes
LD services available to
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Services Available
Counseling services offered to LD students
Academic
Student support groups
Individual tutoring available for LD students
Yes
Frequency of tutoring available for LD students
Weekly
Other tutoring options available to LD students (individual setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Content area
Writing labs
Math labs
Study skills
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Other tutoring options available to LD students (group setting)
-
Single rooms available to students with specific learning disabilities
Yes
Contact Information
Program contact
Anne Lazenby
Interim Director, Disability Support Services
(907) 786-4535
amlazenby@alaska.edu
Library & museums
Libraries
School is a member of a library consortium
Yes
Additional library facilities
The UAA/APU Consortium Library is the second largest research library in Alaska. It boasts the latest networking and wireless technology, meeting rooms, a media room with popular movies and the worlds furthest north Foucault pendulum. In addition to its general collections, the library offers state and federal government documents, an archive of photographs and unpublished papers on Alaska and the Arctic, and a specialized collection of health and medical resources and publications.
Museums
Museums or special academic buildings on campus
New Conoco-Phillips Integrated Science Building, for the disciplines of astronomy, biology, biochemistry, biomedical studies, chemistry, environmental sciences, geology and physics; includes 64-seat planetarium and visualization theater, the first digital planetarium in the state of Alaska.
Disability services
Services
Services for physically disabled students
Note-taking services
Special transportation
Tape recorders
Adaptive equipment
Reader services
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Talking books
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Accessibility of campus to physically disabled students
Mostly
