Green & Gold
This center hosts events for several student organizations and seeks to affirm, uplift, and engage those who identify as multicultural, multiracial, international, and all allies
What is the Multicultural Student Center?
This Mexican celebration honors deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls
What is Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
Rumi, Mira, and Zoey not only entertain fans but protect them from the supernatural in this 2025 Netflix film by Sony Pictures Animation
What is K-Pop Demon Hunters?
Charged electrons and protons often hit the earth’s outer atmosphere to create this amazing light show in the night sky
What is the Aurora Borealis / Northern Lights?
Anchorage is the starting point for this iconic and challenging sled dog race that covers approximately 1,000 miles of treacherous terrain through Alaska
What is the Iditarod?
Looking to polish your job application, practice for an interview, and/or stock up on some free professional attire? This department at UAA offers these services for FREE!
What is Career Services?
A yam known for its vibrant purple color that is native to the Philippines flavors everything from ice cream to cakes and milk teas
What is ube?
This film series follows a group of blue people with a deep, spiritual connection to their ecosystem known as the Na’vi
What is Avatar?
This small Alaska town, known for its famous spit, is the Halibut Fishing Capital of the world
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Floatplanes are one way to get around in Alaska, with this seaplane base in Anchorage being the world’s busiest
This team is committed to providing UAA students with a holistic campus experience through campus health education and wellness programs, such as the Wellness Wagon
Who is the Health Promotion Team?
This South Korean group recently released an album titled “Arirang” that takes its name from a traditional folk song symbolizing national identity
Who is BTS?
While he is not this band of brothers' primary lead singer, this guitarist provides some vocals to this band as the eldest of the trio
Who is Kevin Jonas?
This vibrant and edible perennial with magenta flowers is unusual in that it blooms from the bottom up, with the highest bloom signaling the end of summer
What is fireweed?
This local pub and pizzeria gets its name from a peak situated on the east side of the Ruth Gorge and located in the Central Alaska Range within Denali National Park and Preserve (hint: you won’t find any dentists here)
What is Moose's Tooth?
Completed in 2015, this building is UAA’s newest facility and houses over 20 research and teaching laboratories to support several studies in engineering
What is the Engineering and Industry Building (EIB)?
A traditional T-shaped Japanese garment, secured with a sash called an obi, that was once everyday wear but is now most often used for formal occasions
What is a kimono?
In the TV series Heated Rivalry, Shane and Ilya finally make it to this beautiful location in loon country
What is the cottage?
The sun doesn’t set from May to August, and it doesn’t rise from mid-November to January in this Alaskan borough known as the northernmost U.S. city
What is Utqiaġvik?
Because of Alaska’s huge coffee culture, one of these can be spotted nearly every couple of blocks throughout the city
What is a coffee hut?
This version of our Seawolf mascot is often referred to as “Baby Spirit” though its real name is quite electric
Who is Sparky?
An East African country known for its elite distance runners, launching its own satellite, and hosting a major U.N. office in its capital, Nairobi
What is Kenya?
This U.S. figure skater ended a 24-year American drought by winning the women’s singles figure skating gold in the 2026 Winter Olympics
Who is Alysa Liu?
Despite their Illinois origins, these popular rubber boots known as the “Alaskan Sneaker” are arguably the most prominent and ubiquitous footwear in the Alaska fishing industry
What are XTRATUFs?
Standing at 296 feet and consisting of 22 floors, this prominent downtown skyscraper for a major energy company is Alaska’s tallest building and dominates the Anchorage skyline
What is the ConocoPhillips Building?