September 13, 2012 Leave a Comment

Welcome back APUers. The new semester is only a few days old and the gratifying smell of summer vacation still lingers in the air, soon to … Read On

Filed Under: Featured Item, Sustainability Studies

Standing on the Shoulders of Fred McGinnis

September 12, 2012 2 Comments

Fred McGinnis, one of the Founders of Alaska Methodist University, passed away this month at the age of 91. Fred’s picture is on the … Read On

Filed Under: President's Blog

Anchorage Startup Weekend – Sept 21-23, 2012

September 11, 2012 Leave a Comment

Startup Week at Alaska Pacific University’s Atwood Hall is a weekend-long, hands-on experience where entrepreneurs and aspiring … Read On

Filed Under: Business Administration Department, Featured Item, Sustainability Studies

New courses highlight sustainability, Alaska as our classroom, pre-med track

September 4, 2012 Leave a Comment

Courses that underscore APU’s commitment to sustainability and Alaska as our classroom are among new offerings in the fall … Read On

Filed Under: Active Learning, Sustainability Studies

Northwest Commission reaffirms APU accreditation, includes year-old PsyD

August 27, 2012 Leave a Comment

Alaska Pacific University has earned reaccreditation from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities following a self-study and … Read On

Filed Under: Featured Item, President's Blog

APU dominates Wilderness Classic, shows its mettle as an Outside magazine Top 25 campus

August 24, 2012 Leave a Comment

Environmental science instructor Luc Mehl claimed first place in the Alaska Mountain Wilderness Classic, a bruising adventure race dominated … Read On

Filed Under: Environmental Science Department, Featured Item

Black Bear

August 24, 2012 1 Comment

APU has been a haven for college transfer students over the years. With a variety of degree programs that are attractive to students and … Read On

Filed Under: We Are APU

Academics, affordability add to APU’s ranking on Outside magazine’s Top 25

August 14, 2012 Leave a Comment

Alaska Pacific University is among Outside magazine’s top 25 colleges for students seeking affordable wilderness outings as well as … Read On

Filed Under: Active Learning, Featured Item, Outdoor Studies, Outdoor Studies Department

APU undergrad earns a spot in NSF geophysics research program

August 7, 2012 Leave a Comment

APU undergraduate Sam Friedman,’13, is among advanced student scholars selected for a National Science Foundation summer program focusing … Read On

Filed Under: Active Learning, Early Honors, Earth Science, Liberal Studies, Liberal Studies Department, Student Stories

Daquon Brunson, Early Honors student

August 3, 2012 8 Comments

Being a standout track and field athlete in High School can be tough. Training, classes, dating, prom, college applications, and the weather … Read On

Filed Under: Early Honors, We Are APU