Collegiate recovery program

University of Alaska-Fairbanks

SoBear Lounge

Alaska · West

  • 4 Year Institution
  • 6,000 students
  • Program est. 2023

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At a glance

Program established
2023

About the program at University of Alaska-Fairbanks

SoBear Lounge is the collegiate recovery program at University of Alaska-Fairbanks in Alaska. Established in 2023, the program provides peer support, recovery-protective programming, and a community for students who are maintaining sobriety while pursuing their degree. It is a member of the Association of Recovery in Higher Education (ARHE). The community is medium-sized (15–45 students).

Program Features

  • Dedicated recovery space on campus
  • Institutional support and funding
  • Supports students not in abstinence-based recovery, Provides supportive programming for students in recovery from Other process addictions, Provides support for Faculty & Staff in recovery

Inclusive Support

2SLGBTQIA+, Students from racialized communities, Students with disabilities or differing abilities, Other process addictions and Supports

Need treatment before campus?

Talk with someone about detox, residential, or outpatient care. Free, confidential, and available around the clock.

Staffing, housing and scholarship details change each academic year — confirm with the program before making plans. Send a correction.

Sober living near campus

Recovery residences within ten miles for students who need housing off campus.