By Paul Twardock Search and Rescue is a major focus of the outdoor profession, and of Alaska Pacific University’s Outdoor Studies Program. Outdoor Studies Associate Professor, Eeva Latosuo, is an…
Archives for October 2014
Alaska Pacific University Bids Farewell to Long-Time Friend and Supporter, Mary Taylor Thomas.
Alaska Pacific University joins Alaskans in bidding farewell to the extraordinary Mary Taylor “Tay” Thomas, who died on October 17th at the age of 87. Tay was a journalist and…
Robert Pond Returns To Alaska Pacific University To Direct ‘Night Mother
What would you do if someone you loved calmly told you that they were going to end their life in the next few hours? This is the central question that…
Alaska Pacific University’s Paul Twardock Joins Host of KSKA’s “Outdoor Explorer” to Discuss Winter Adventure in Alaska’s Public Use Cabins.
Winter in Alaska is a magical place. Students, staff, and faculty thrive under the Northern Lights with a variety of strategies. They hunker down reading, watching movies, studying, and flexing…
Roman Dial Meditates on the Fate of the Planet
Global Chorus: 365 Voices on the Future of the Planet is an illustrated collection of 365 daily meditations soon to be released by Rocky Mountain Books. Each of the 365…
What Do You Do When You’re Not Skiing?
Written by Lynn E. Paulson, APU staff writer I could hear the high-pitched, happy ruckus before I even entered the East Anchorage High School gymnasium, where the event was already in…
Alaska Pacific University Helps Prepare the Next Generation of Native Business Leaders
This Friday, eighteen mid-career Native business professionals will shift gears to become students again as they attend a two-day class in Alaska Pacific University’s Alaska Native Executive Leadership Program (ANELP)….