The Spring Creek Farm on APU’s Kellogg Campus is doing some great work towards local, sustainable agriculture. They collaborate with Alaskan beekeeper Ian Williams. The bees benefit from nectar from…
Archives for 2016
The Kellogg Campus Club: A Tale of Two Campuses!
APU has many clubs and organizations students can join in order to participate more in campus life and explore their interests! One of these clubs, the Kellogg Campus Club, provides…
Alaska Pacific ranked by Midwestern Higher Education Compact
In August 2015, a regional education organization, the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC), released a research brief on The Effectiveness and Efficiency of Postsecondary Institutions in the United States: 2010-2012…
Moseley Sports Center Grand Re-Opening!
On February 3rd we celebrated the completed Moseley renovation at an open house. Our generous donors and many members of the APU community gathered together to view the newly renovated…
A look into one student’s Expedition Alaska journal
Here at APU, students enjoy many opportunities for experiential learning, such as Expedition Alaska (ExpAK). While the outdoor component of rafting down the Yukon observing Alaska’s natural environment is an…
One scholarship application, thousands of dollars
APU students have received thousands each year from scholarships, thanks to the APU scholarship application. There are a variety of endowed and donor-funded scholarships available. Interested students or prospective students…
Octopuses Shed Their Asocial Reputation
Octopuses have generally been viewed as solitary creatures—and their color changing abilities primarily as a means to hide from hungry predators. But, after binge watching more than 52 hours of…
Anchorage Folk Festival Fun
Thursday, a group of 7 APU students and our Assistant Director of Campus Life, Diego Donna, attended the 27th annual Anchorage Folk Festival! Students enjoyed performances from diverse groups, from…
Alumni Spotlight: Judith Ramos, Tlingit Scientist and Teacher
By Aaron Tooyak Judith Ramos (‘85) obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from UAA and her Masters degree in Adult and Community Education from APU. Now, she is completing her…
Alaska Pacific University skier Reese Hanneman wins second National Championship
Houghton, MI – In the second race of the 2016 U.S. Cross Country Championships, Reese Hanneman of Alaska Pacific University won the men’s freestyle sprint. This is Hanneman’s first Freestyle…