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A message to the community from President Bob Onders

APU receives further funding for key business infrastructure from Northrim Bank

May 16, 2022

APU receives further funding for key business infrastructure from Northrim Bank Featured Image

APU will continue hosting a Bloomberg Terminal on campus, thanks to a generous grant from Northrim Bank. Popularized in the 1980s, the Bloomberg Terminal remains a key tool for business and finance leaders. It’s presence on campus lets APU business students develop direct skills in global investing and financial literacy as they manage real-time transactions…

Filed Under: Active Learning

Nursing programs receive national accreditation and commendation for cultural safety curriculum

April 26, 2022

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Two Alaska Pacific University nursing programs have received accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The announcement applies to the university’s associate degree and bachelor’s degree in nursing, both of which train healthcare workers desperately needed in Alaska. The ACEN accreditation demonstrates that APU’s programs have passed an external quality review and recognizes…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Alaskan Culture, News Page, Nursing & Health, Press Releases

Strategic Plan Update

March 24, 2022

Strategic Plan Update Featured Image

In the 1950s, Peter Gordon Gould (Unangax̂) from Unga, AK advocated for a unique liberal arts university to serve Alaska and Alaska Natives. In 2018, we reaffirmed our founding mission with the development and approval of Alaska Pacific University’s 2023 Strategic Plan. The initiatives outlined in the Plan enable us to enhance the student experience,…

Filed Under: Advancement, Featured Item, News Page, President's Blog

Alumni survey: The results are in

March 23, 2022

Alumni survey: The results are in Featured Image

It’s a big year at APU, with university accreditation this spring and new alumni events like Homecoming and Alumni Weekend planned for the fall. In anticipation, APU’s Office of Alumni Relations sent out an alumni survey in late January 2022. After compiling the 1,174 responses, it’s clear APU graduates had a positive student experience and…

Filed Under: APU Spotlight, Featured Item, News Page Tagged With: APU

Spring 2022 Commencement Update

March 3, 2022

Speaker in commencement robes

Alaska Pacific University is dedicated to keeping the APU community, friends, and families healthy during this pandemic. With feedback from the APU community, we have decided to attempt an in-person commencement for Spring 2022 graduates.

Filed Under: APU Spotlight, Commencement, Featured Item, News Page Tagged With: APU, graduation

APU Announces Mask-Optional Policy

March 18, 2022

Message from Hilton Hallock - updated Covid protocol

Masking is now optional in all APU facilities.

Filed Under: APU Spotlight, Coronavirus Updates, Featured Item, News Page Tagged With: APU, covid-19, policy

“The value of this connection is unexplainable:” EPH students visit Napaskiak

May 31, 2022

“The value of this connection is unexplainable:” EPH students visit Napaskiak Featured Image

In March, four environmental public health students from Alaska Pacific University (APU) traveled to the Native Village of Napaskiak in southwest Alaska, a traditional Yup’ik community just up the Kuskokwim River from Bethel. Cultural practices and language are important to Napaskiak. Residents enjoy a subsistence way of life, hunting, fishing, and gathering with the seasons….

Filed Under: Active Learning, Alaskan Culture, Environmental Public Health

Janelle Vanasse named Alaska Pacific University President

March 1, 2022

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Alaska Pacific University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Janelle Vanasse as its next president, effective June 1, 2022. “Dr. Vanasse has a wealth of educational leadership in Alaska Native communities that she’ll bring to APU as our new president,” said Ethan Schutt, chairman of APU’s Board of Trustees. “Her experience leading some…

Filed Under: Active Learning

Artificial Intelligence in the Amazon

February 24, 2022

Amazon Blackwater

New APU-affiliated research shows how artificial intelligence can play a role in sustainable development, specifically in the Amazon. There are at least 158 dams in the Amazon basin, with 351 more in development. Each project has its own environmental drawbacks and economic advantages, but those impacts are compounded across the region. If the eight Amazon…

Filed Under: Active Learning Tagged With: Earth Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Science Department, FAST Lab, Marine Biology

U.S. Ski & Snowboard nominates five APU skiers and three alternates for the Olympic Winter Games

January 20, 2022

U.S. Ski & Snowboard nominates five APU skiers and three alternates for the Olympic Winter Games Featured Image

U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced today the nominations for the U.S. Olympic Cross Country Team, including several APU skiers. The athletes will represent Team USA at the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing from February 4-19, 2022. Nominations are to be confirmed by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee when it formally announces the U.S. Olympic…

Filed Under: Active Learning, APU Spotlight, Nordic Skiing, World Class

Institute of Business & Public Policy Receives Reaccreditation

January 14, 2022

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The Board of Commissioners for the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), a global accreditation body for college and university business programs, has granted APU’s Institute of Business & Public Policy (IBPP) undergraduate and graduate programs reaccreditation through 2028. APU’s IBPP programs receiving IACBE accreditation include its undergraduate business programs (Classic, Health Care Management,…

Filed Under: Business Administration and Management, Business Administration Department, Master of Business Administration, Press Releases

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