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Meet Morrison, The Artist Behind the New Mural in Atwood Center

July 20, 2017

Mural on side of house

Painter Andrew Morrison will be on campus for the next week completing a mural that he says will “visually tie the APU and ANTHC together.” The painting will feature the likeliness of various Alaska Native tribal groups. “I’m not going to paint any one specific person from each group, because the conversation about who it…

Filed Under: We Are APU Tagged With: Alaska pacific university, Andrew Morrison, artist, mural, rededication

FAST Lab Students Focus on Function and Collaboration

June 1, 2017

Student Fish Drawings

The river and lake system near the Alaska Native village of Nanwalek has long welcomed the red salmon that return en masse each summer. But with dwindling numbers of their preferred subsistence food, the village also welcomed some fresh fish to help develop a salmon monitoring program for the community: APU’s FAST Lab and Alaska…

Filed Under: We Are APU Tagged With: Alaska, Alaska pacific university, APU, Brad Harris, FAST Lab, fish, ichthyology, nawalek, salmon

Year in Review

May 4, 2017

APU Graduation Ceremony

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…

Filed Under: Admissions, Farmers Market, Student Activities, Sustainability Studies, We Are APU

Photos: Spring 2017 Graduation

May 3, 2017

Spring APU Graduation Ceremony

Filed Under: Admissions, We Are APU Tagged With: Alaska pacific university, APU, commencement, graduation

APU Student Becomes Alaska’s Only Certified Chess Coach

March 9, 2017

Jonathon Singler playing chess.

  When it’s Jonathon Singler’s move, he sits back and surveys the chess board. He may imagine moving his knight two squares vertically and one square horizontally. He may consider moving his queen diagonally across the board. He may debate moving the rook back to better defend the king. But beyond that, he’s thinking of…

Filed Under: APU Spotlight, We Are APU Tagged With: Alaska pacific university, APU, chess, Jonathon singler, student, student profile

Class of 2016 Fall Graduation

December 12, 2016

Move

Congratulations to all of our hard working graduates! Special thanks to our Registrar’s Office as well as all the staff volunteers who helped with graduation! Here are some of the photos taken at this beautiful event!

Filed Under: Alumni, Community, We Are APU

Do you have what it takes to be the very best?

August 31, 2016

Pokemon Go Map

By Diego Donna Do you have what it takes to be the very best? Did you choose the right starter? Pick the right team and know how to defend your gym? If you know what I am referencing then you are in touch with what has most of society glued to their phones in this…

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APU on the Air: KTVA visits Louise’s Farm School

December 1, 2013

Anchorage-based KTVA Channel 11 highlights the University’s outdoors-based education in a segment about Louise’s Farm School. Aired Oct. 29 and reported by KTVA’s Lauren Maxwell, the news story takes viewers to the 800-acre Kellogg campus in Palmer. KTVA is the local CBS affiliate. Farm School students are shown making devil’s club salve and walking through…

Filed Under: Active Learning, MSOEE, Outdoor Studies, Spring Creek Farm Journal, We Are APU

Flesh Eating Zombies Take Over Moseley Sports Center in Zombie Tag

October 30, 2013

Zombie

What do you get when you place college students turned zombies in a school gymnasium with a mission to run… Zombie Tag of course! This past week APU students mixed some Halloween spirit with physical fitness to create this hybrid game of tag using a Zombie theme. How do you play Zombie tag you ask?…

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Bantz: Expedition Alaska is ‘transformative’

September 18, 2013

Bantz: Expedition Alaska is ‘transformative’ Featured Image

Among faculty traveling the Yukon River with APU’s Expedition Alaska course was University President Don Bantz. He’s back at his desk, giving thought to Expedition AK 2014, and sends along these thoughts: I’ve taught in several first-year college programs that I thought were excellent, but nothing even remotely resembling Expedition Alaska. The course sent APU…

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