Today I watched ravens through a grimy windshield. The weather was gross, the roads were gross, and I have always subconsciously felt that ravens were gross. After all, I was…
Archives for 2017
Video: Block class studies Vikings in Iceland
Though they reside on almost the same line of latitude and experience similar wintertime climates, Anchorage, Alaska and Reykjavik, Iceland are vastly different places. Just ask the students who went to…
Q & A with APU’s new Interim President
As he settles into his new office, Dr. Bob Onders shares his background, thoughts on his new positions and the university’s future. Prior to accepting the Interim President position, Dr….
[PRESS RELEASE] Alaska Pacific University Statement on Federal Immigration Restrictions
(Anchorage, Alaska) – January 30, 2017 – Alaska Pacific University (APU) is open to students from across the world and welcomes diversity of people and ideas. There is always a…
Dr. Don Bantz Announces Transition
After seven wonderful years serving as APU’s President, Joan and I are retiring. We can do so knowing that the University now has a strong path to the future because…
[PRESS RELEASE] Alaska Pacific University President Dr. Don Bantz announces transition
(Anchorage, Alaska) – January 24, 2017 – Alaska Pacific University (APU) President Dr. Don Bantz announced his transition yesterday to a President Emeritus position. Dr. Bantz has served as President…
[PRESS RELEASE] Five Alaska Pacific University Nordic Skiers qualify for 2017 World Championships
Park City, Utah. The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has named 17 athletes to the cross -country team that will compete in the International Ski Federation’s 2017 Nordic World Ski…
[PRESS RELEASE] Three Alaska Pacific University Junior skiers will represent the United States at World Junior Championships and U18 Nation’s Cup Championships
Soldier Hollow, Utah. Three APU Junior skiers have qualified for World Junior Championships and the U18 Nation’s Cup Championship, both taking place later this month. APU Junior Luke Jager qualified…
APU Student Athlete’s Successful Performance at the World Cup!
It’s a great day for the USA! Congratulations to APU student/athlete, Sadie Bjornsen, on her career best podium finish! Sadie placed third in today’s 5k Skate World Cup race in…