Alumni and Staff member at APU Nathan is one of those rare people that everyone seems to enjoy. While an undergrad at APU, Nathan studied Outdoor Studies and minored in…
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Mountain Rescue, Outdoor Studies
Mountain Rescue students deploy at Kooteney Highline with a Norwegian Reeve, used for slot canyon and water rescues. These students are in the third week of four weeks of training….
On the trail with the Glaciology and Glacier Travel Course
Students attending the May Block course Glaciology and Glacier Travel left Anchorage early this morning for Eklutna Lake. Today’s warm sun and clear skies provided spectacular views of the mountains. The…
Barclay Roeder – Interim Director of Admissions
Student, Alumni, and Staff member at APU Barclay graduated with his undergraduate degree from APU in 2007 with a degree in Outdoor Studies. He is currently working towards his MBA…
Adam Grant – Desktop Systems Engineer in IT
Staff member at APU Adam was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska and has called APU his home for the last 9 years. He specializes in Desktop Systems and values…
March Madness Alaska Style
For most Americans, March Madness is an activity contested indoors. In Alaska, March is the time Alaskans take the madness outside. Take, for instance, the 1,000-mile Iditarod sled dog race…
Snow shoe pretzels
Snow science 2 students are working vigorously on analyzing their field data from this winter. One of the projects focuses on snow anchors. Snow anchors are commonly used in plethora of…
Thiru and Krupa are among invited presenters on change in higher education
Yaso Thiru, APU associate professor of accounting and management, teamed with APU Assistant Professor Meagan Krupa for an invited presentation at Arizona State University on ways to transform higher education…
Spreadsheet risk modeling is focus of new text by APU’s Lehman
Economics professor Dale Lehman has co-authored a textbook in risk analytics, a rapidly developing field with potential to refine decision making in business and other areas with public policy implications….
Snow Shoe Route
Spring Break in the Office of Admissions is a great time to play catch up on pending projects but an even better time to get out and enjoy the second…
