In an academic year wrought with challenges and change, GCI is providing an extra boost to students through a $20,000 donation to Alaska Pacific University in honor of Donovan Walsh, an Alaskan who suddenly passed away in late August 2020. Donovan was the son of Bob Walsh, a longtime GCI employee beloved by all who…
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Alaska Pacific University to Receive $25,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to Support Indigenous Art
Alaska Pacific University has been approved for a $25,000 Art Works grant to support APU’s efforts to revitalize Indigenous Alaskan arts. Overall, the National Endowment for the Arts has approved 1,187 grants totaling $27.3 million in the first round of fiscal year 2020 funding to support arts projects in every state in the nation, as…
Upcoming College Fairs
Below are the various college fairs Alaska Pacific University admissions counselors will be attending in September, October, and November. Click here to learn more about Admissions at APU.
A Day in the Life of an APU-er (according to Instagram)
Each week Alaska Pacific University invites different members of its community to host it’s take-over Instagram account, @makingmovesatAKpacific, to show what a week at APU looks like through the eyes (and lens) of students, faculty, and staff. Since spring graduation, we’ve had a number of community members host the account to document their summer activities. Some stayed…
Meet Erika Quade, APU’s New Admissions Counselor
What does your job at APU entail? I am the new Admissions Counselor for Professional Studies and undergraduate students from rural Alaska. I will attend college fairs and other community events to get the word out about our newer and tried and true professional studies programs. I will also (hopefully!) establish and maintain positive connections…
Ready..set…register!
As of Monday, November 6, spring classes at Alaska Pacific University are open for student enrollment. While spring block may seem like eons away, it’s still important to register early. Why? Here are six reasons to register as early as possible. 1. You’ll get the classes that you want. “The demand for classes can vary…
Year in Review
As Alaska Pacific University closes in on the end of the 2016-2017 academic year, let’s take a look back on the learning, adventuring, and growing the University and the members of it’s community experienced since last fall. Welcomed new students, faculty and staff APU welcomed 215 new to APU students, both undergrad and graduate this…
Photos: Spring 2017 Graduation
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 can simply fill out just one APU scholarship application in order to be considered for all of these scholarships! Applying for a scholarship at APU…
The APU Promise Tuition Grant
The APU Promise Our investment in our students’ education is our highest priority here at Alaska Pacific University. Not only were we one of the few universities to cut our already flat-rate tuition during the 2014-2015 academic year, we cut it by 34%! Our next bold step towards making higher education accessible for all students…