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APU to Launch Four New Degree Programs in the Fall

February 4, 2019

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Anchorage, Alaska: Alaska Pacific University (APU) is excited to announce the launch of four new degree programs centered on developing culturally competent healthcare professionals. These new programs build upon a commitment by APU to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to enter Alaska’s healthcare workforce. This fall, students can elect to enroll in…

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Photo Book: 2018 Fall Commencement

December 11, 2018

Students in cap and gown

On Saturday, December 8 APU held its Fall Commencement at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium. A dedicated group of undergraduate and graduate students walked across the stage to accept their diploma and begin a new chapter in their lives. Congratulations! We look forward to witnessing your impact on the world! Please enjoy this photo book highlighting…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Advancement, Alumni, Featured Item, Graduation

Photo Book: Senior Project Week at APU

December 4, 2018

Senior Projects Fall 2018

Last week, APU seniors put their days, months, and years of hard work on exhibit for the entire community to see displaying their senior projects in Carr Gottstein and Grant Hall. Topics ranged from remote weather stations and nature activity backpacks to resiliency in Indigenous communities and social media’s influence on avalanche forecasting. Please enjoy…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Environmental Science, Environmental Science Department, Outdoor Studies, Outdoor Studies Department, Student Stories, We Are APU

Meet Mark Regoord, APU’s New Chief Financial Officer

November 8, 2018

Mark Regoord holding salmon

What does your role at APU entail? I see my role as helping to strengthen and manage the business side of the organization in support of APU’s mission. What did you do prior to APU? For the past three years, I was the Chief Financial Officer for a significant social services organization here in Anchorage….

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Mental Health Awareness Event Takes Center Stage

November 5, 2018

Dr. Tina Woods

On November 1, Alaska Pacific University (APU) senior Rachel Fritz walked to the stage to welcome the attendees of Mental Health Awareness Day. Fritz aimed to change how Alaskans talk about mental health. “The organization of today’s event means a lot to me, honestly. It means that this campus [APU] is putting mental health first….

Filed Under: Active Learning, APU Spotlight, Community, Counseling Psychology, We Are APU, World Class

APU Alum Simon Frez-Albrecht Talks Guiding at 20,310 Feet

November 2, 2018

Climbers on Denali

How long have you been a guide? How long of that has been on Denali? I started my guiding career in 2012 as a canoe guide in Connecticut on the small rivers there, but I didn’t start doing any climbing or mountain guiding until 2014. I started guiding on Denali in 2015, as an apprentice…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Alumni, APU Spotlight Tagged With: Alaska, Alum APU, climbing guide

APU Senior Cristian Ortega Shines at the International Snow Science Workshop in Austria

October 29, 2018

Christian Ortega at the ISSW Conference in Austria

When APU senior Cristian Ortega was preparing for his speech at the International Snow Science Workshop in Innsbruck, Austria, he was instructed by Professor Eeva Latosuo to practice so much that it comes from your spine. “I went into autopilot,” Ortega said. “I barely remember the questions people asked me about it later. I knew…

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Meet James Temte, APU’s New Project Manager

October 29, 2018

James Temte

What does your role at APU entail? I like to think of my role as the “Sweeper” in soccer. I fill in where is needed as well as work on special projects. One of the projects I will be working on is to establish a research center at APU that helps to provide opportunities for…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Advancement, APU Spotlight

Photo Book: 2018 Indigenous Peoples Day

October 16, 2018

Native dancer

The second annual Indigenous Peoples Day, celebrated Monday, October 8 on APU’s campus, was both a time of celebration and action. During the two and a half hour event, various performers and speakers took the stage. Among them were Governor Bill Walker, Anchorage mayor Ethan Berkowitz and state health commissioner Valerie Nurr’araaluk Davidson. Enjoy our…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Alaskan Culture

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October 12, 2018

Indigenous Peoples Day at APU

The FAST Lab has a wide variety of research, field work, publications, and outreach going on at all times. Keep up to date with the FAST Lab Newsletter! Indigenous Peoples Day Indigenous Peoples Day was Monday, October 8th. Alaska was the second state in the nation to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, and replaces Columbus Day….

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