The APU community is one of the great features of studying here. Student activities, sponsored by Campus Life, help build community by bringing us together. Students recently enjoyed a trip…
Archives for 2015
All Aboard Expedition Alaska!
By Miriam Mezzetti Expedition Alaska, our 10 day course rafting the Yukon River, began last week! Students prepared academically by learning about the geology, botany, and marine life of the…
Alaska Pacific University’s historic Earl R. Brown Auditorium is a focus of Rasmuson grant.
Renovations to the Earl R. Brown Auditorium on the Alaska Pacific University campus enter a next phase with safety and energy upgrades planned for the green room. A $25,000 grant…
Climbing The Great One
This May, two APU community members, Terrell Moore and Nikolai Windahl, climbed Mt. McKinley, better known to Alaskans by its Athabaskan name of Denali, which means The Great One. Denali,…
Yoga With A Twist
By Miriam Mezzetti APU is proud to offer a variety of fun, affordable programs for the community to enjoy through our APU Recreation and Outdoor Programs. One such program is…
Startup Weekend
by Miriam Mezzetti Alaska Pacific University values our Alaskan community. We love encouraging our fellow Alaskans to pursue their educational and professional dreams. We therefore support events like Startup Weekend:…
Growing Food, Training Farmers, Feeding Alaskans in Need
This summer APU’s Spring Creek Farm will donate over a ton of fresh produce to senior centers, women’s shelters and food pantries. Food pantries in Alaska report that fresh food…
Bike Fridays
A New, Greener Way to Commute By Miriam Mezzetti A green, healthy lifestyle isn’t as hard as it looks! By changing simple routines, such as biking to work instead of…
Scott Patterson wins Crow Pass marathon
Alaska Pacific University congratulates APU ski team athlete, Scott Patterson, on his first place finish in the Crow Pass Crossing (a marathon-length run over the mountains of Crow Pass). Not…
A Generous Donation
We thank Northrim Bank for their annual donation to APU’s business programs. Northrim’s investment in higher education is truly admirable. Through Northrim Bank, and our many other generous donors, we…