ExxonMobil Alaska has chosen Alaska Pacific University as the venue for its Woman’s Empowerment Scholarship awarded to a female student enrolled full-time at Alaska Pacific University, the state’s only private…
ExxonMobil Alaska adds $10,000 scholarship, cites University’s commitment to seeing women advance in the workforce
Dena Luchsinger
Career Goals My career goals are not specific; I simply want to hone my skills and be prepared for whatever the future may hold, whether that means writing for publication,…
Desiree Disotell
Undergraduate Degree My undergraduate degree is in Organizational Management from APU. I finished here in Alaska after attending University of Idaho majoring in French. Employment National Wildlife Federation Career Goals…
Michael Orr
Undergraduate Degree BA Economics cum laude, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1998 Employment Director of Development, Alaska Village Initiatives 2001 – 2003 Commercial Relationship Associate, National Bank of Alaska 1998 –…
Art Toumanik
Graduate Degree MBA in Telecommunications Management. Employment My previous employer was GCI (worked as a programmer) before I started my graduate degree at APU. Currently I am just going to…
Lisa Phillips
Undergraduate Degree B.S. Textiles Management Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA Employment Alaska Communications Systems Career Goals My career goal is to develop my role in the Alaskan telecommunication industry…
Pat Johnson
Undergraduate Degree Organizational Management from APU Employment I am the Vice President of Finance and Administration for Rise Alaska, LLC, a program/construction management firm. Current projects include the Ted Stevens…
Fall 2013 in Review: Outdoor Studies Master’s Theses and Senior Projects
This past December, Outdoor Studies undergraduate seniors and Master of Outdoor and Environmental Education students presented their senior projects and theses to the APU and Anchorage communities. Their hard work,…
Environmental Science graduate student shares her story: “I came to APU because of research opportunities”
APU student Christina Rinas, ’15, is a National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology Fellow pursuing a master’s degree in environmental science while working with APU professor Roman Dial. She is a…
University grads develop website for niche learning
Two alumni are taking APU’s active learning approach online with a free peer-to-peer network that connects experts with people seeking to learn specialized subjects. Indeguides.com is a location-based website developed…