Student Resources & Opportunities

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Art News
  • Photo credit: Lindsay Saunders

    2025 Juried Art Show Intake

    April 09, 2025

    Celebrate student creativity in the 2025 UAF Juried Art Exhibition, juried by artist Lindsay Saunders--an incredible opportunity for emerging artists.

  • Photo of the UAMN RBAA Gallery by UAF University Relations

    Reframing Representation

    April 06, 2025

    Explores how dominant narratives shape the representation of Alaska Native women artists in UA Museum of the North exhibitions and records.

  • Students from the printmaking studio stencil the title of their group exhibition,

    Pressing Matters: Printmaking Exhibition

    April 06, 2025

    An exhibition of student printmaking exploring identity, memory, and place through diverse techniques and powerful visual storytelling.

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Student Clubs

 

UAF houses several active student art clubs including the Student Arts Alliance North, the Student Ceramic Arts Guild (SCAG) and the UAF Sculpture Club. Visit Nanook Engage to join and learn more about meeting information.

 

UAF ceramics students and professor Jim Brashear pose for a portrait in front of the anagama, wood-fired kiln during a firing at the experimental farm early in the morning. | UAF Photo by JR Ancheta

 

 

Funding Opportunities

Student potters’ works of art were on sale for the public during the 2012 Student Artist Ceramics Sale on December. | UAF Photo by JR Ancheta
Scholarship Opportunities

There are many scholarship opportunities for art students at UAF. Visit our dedicated scholarship page to learn about the criteria and application processes for these Art department-specific opportunities!





Tehya McLeod, Interdisciplinary Studies Student, shares their poster with Ellen Lopez, CLA Dean | UAF Photo by Eric Marshall
Undergraduate Research & Scholarly Activity

The office of Undergraduate Research & Scholarly Activity (URSA)  is UAF's resource for the development and promotion of experiential learning activities that engage undergraduate students to support UAF's goal to become a leading student-focused research university.

Undergraduate research and creative activity at UAF covers all disciplines, from climate sciences to music, engineering, anthropology, life sciences, art and theater.