UA Mission Statements

University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� mission statement

The University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� inspires learning, and advances and disseminates knowledge through teaching, research, and public service, emphasizing the North and its diverse peoples.

UA Values (UA LEADS)

Unity in promoting communication and collaboration.
Accountability to our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the diverse peoples of �Ӱ�ԭ��.
Leadership for �Ӱ�ԭ��’s people and institutions.
Excellence in our programs and services.
Accessibility for all �Ӱ�ԭ��ns.
Dedication to serving community needs.
Stewardship of our resources.

UA System Office mission statement

Through its support of the Board of Regents, the three universities with distinct missions, and their community campuses, the University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� System Office advances higher education and honors the Indigenous and diverse peoples of �Ӱ�ԭ��. The University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� System Office manages corporate responsibilities, strategically stewards shared resources, and works with the universities to implement Regents' policies and directions to align with current and future needs of the state.

University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� Anchorage Mission Statement

The University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� Anchorage (UAA) transforms lives through teaching, research, community engagement and creative expression in a diverse and inclusive environment. Serving students, the state, and the communities of Southcentral �Ӱ�ԭ��, UAA is a comprehensive, open access, public university established on the ancestral lands of the Dena’ina, Ahtna Dene, Alutiiq/Sugpiaq, Chugachmiut, and Eyak peoples.

University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� Fairbanks Mission Statement

The University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� Fairbanks is a Land, Sea, and Space Grant university and an international center for research, education, and the arts, emphasizing the circumpolar North and its diverse peoples. �Ӱ�ԭ�� integrates teaching, research, and public service as it educates students for active citizenship and prepares them for lifelong learning and careers.

University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� Southeast Mission Statement

The University of �Ӱ�ԭ�� Southeast is a student-centered university that provides instruction in liberal arts, professional, and technical fields. On the homelands of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples, we serve the coastal environments, cultures, economies, and communities of �Ӱ�ԭ��, through interdisciplinary education, workforce development, and scholarship, research, and creative activity.