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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…

Filed Under: Student Activities, Student Stories, We Are APU

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 Department, 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…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Featured Item, Liberal Studies, President's Blog, Sustainability Studies, We Are APU, World Class

APU Summit magazine now available online

July 19, 2013

APU Summit, the magazine of Alaska Pacific University, has launched with a summer issue celebrating the 20th anniversary of the University’s nationally recognized Outdoor Studies degree. In addition to news from around the University, Summit highlights include profiles of OS alumni, personal essays by OS faculty and adventure writing by OS students. “What I envisioned in…

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Summer 2013 Team WOW recognition

June 28, 2013

This quarter’s TEAM WOW award stretches across three departments and recognizes a group that worked together to create what is now the “Talk of the Town.”  They spent countless weeks and hours entering data, designing print materials and developing plans that “WOWed” our donors, friends and guests at the 2013 Annual Benefit Gala. Most of…

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Team Wow Award

October 24, 2012

Katie Kelley, Robin Bartlett, Yishu Xu, and Tania Marsh - inaugural recipients of the TEAM WOW award

What really makes an organization successful? Some would argue that it is the individuals, the “stars” who get the work done. And, without question, organizations do need people who do what needs doing, day in and day out. That is just one reason why APU recognizes hardworking individuals –Employee of the Month, Outstanding Teacher of…

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Black Bear

August 24, 2012

Black bear sitting at picnic table.

APU has been a haven for college transfer students over the years. With a variety of degree programs that are attractive to students and active learning as a major academic component of our curriculum, it is easy to see why we have so many students transferring in to APU. Last fall, we had a unique…

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