APU Articles
Juice Bar Benefits Body and Soul
October 13, 2017
Linking Interests: The Value of Adding an Academic Minor
October 02, 2017
One Couple’s Journey Inspires Thousands
September 29, 2017
Phil and Alex Congelliere ’10 stood before a packed room of investors, donors, and business leaders on the Azusa Pacific University campus, securing support for their nonprofit startup Love Multiplies, which aims to provide educational resources and encouragement for those navigating infertility and/or adoption. This presentation marked the culmination of Zuventurez INCUBATE, an 18-week program offered by the Office of Innovation designed to help Azusa Pacific students and alumni achieve success. The program helped the Congellieres take the next step in sharing their story and growing their ministry.
California Workforce: A Golden Opportunity
September 25, 2017
Biotech Leader Partners with APU
September 21, 2017
Academic Faith Integration: An APU Distinctive
September 18, 2017
Healing Mind, Body, and Soul
September 05, 2017
Finding Success in the Mad World of Music
August 25, 2017
Working the Soil: How Bruce Baloian Answered God’s Call
July 31, 2017
Bruce Baloian, PhD, professor emeritus in the Department of Biblical and Religious Studies, delivered his final chapel address to the Azusa Pacific community at the end of the 2016-17 school year. His lecture, signaling the culmination of more than three decades of service at APU, provided insight into Jesus’ call for ministry to the poor and disenfranchised.
God’s Design in Bacteria
July 03, 2017
Professor Black Goes to Hollywood
June 28, 2017
“Lights, camera, action!” An unexpected phone call from a major motion picture studio led an APU theology professor to accept an invitation that took him out of the classroom and onto a Hollywood set. Entertainment company Lionsgate interviewed Gary Black Jr., Ph.D. associate professor in the Honors College, about the Christian themes in The Shack, their film adaptation of the bestselling novel, for a special feature that appears on the recently released DVD.
Justice For All
June 26, 2017
Scrutiny of the U.S. criminal justice system has never been more intense. Every news outlet, television network, internet feed, and social media site reveals not only information and commentary, but also audio and visual accounts of traffic stops, arrests, and court proceedings. With cameras on every cell phone and millennials’ natural inclination to share their experiences publicly, we are now privy to more incidents of police contact with the community than ever before. This changes everything about criminal justice, professionals in the field, crime victims, and outcomes of the justice system.
APU Hosts Summer Institute on Theology and Disability
June 15, 2017
New Master’s Program Prepares Leaders in Biotechnology
June 12, 2017
Preparing competent, competitive, and ethical leaders, Azusa Pacific’s new Master of Science in Biotechnology equips graduates to make significant contributions to and profoundly influence this emerging science field. Set to launch in fall 2017 with a cohort of 24, the advanced degree distinguishes itself from counterparts at other institutions by approaching the discipline from a distinctly Christian worldview and instilling in students the ability to synthesize human need, potential, and responsibility.
