APU Articles
Through a New Lens
March 17, 2016
Walking around campus on a rainy day, you see things through a new lens: the vibrant colors of the university logo now slightly muted, the peaceful atmosphere between leaves and concrete, and angles from buildings never seen before through puddles. It’s quite beautiful actually.
Cougar Interview—Darryl Qualls ’96
March 17, 2016
Why You Should Visit College Campuses
February 29, 2016
Living on Campus vs. Commuting During College
February 24, 2016
New Academic Advising Tools Prepare Students for Success
February 24, 2016
Mentoring and discipleship, core to the APU experience, give depth and purpose to every aspect of education—classroom dialogues, athletic contests, student life, spiritual encounters, and even academic advising. Tracie Burt, Ed.D., director of undergraduate student success, and her team in the Office of Academic Advising and Retention believe that these critical advising sessions can encompass more than mere course selection and present an ideal opportunity for connecting with students on a much deeper level. To facilitate that, the office recently created a set of checklists to guide conversations beyond course requirements, equipping every student and advisor with a comprehensive view of the resources, goals, and opportunities available to help students thrive in college.
Professor Leads Scholarly Discussion at the Huntington
February 15, 2016
APU Named among 10 Best Colleges for Nursing
February 10, 2016
The School of Nursing’s reputation for equipping the most skilled and proficient nurses earned national recognition on January 29, 2016, when USA Today named Azusa Pacific University among the 10 best U.S. colleges to earn a nursing degree for 2015-16. APU ranks No. 8, joining other prominent schools such as University of Pennsylvania and New York University and placing above Johns Hopkins University and George Washington University.
APU’s “American Idol” Contestant Melanie Tierce Inspires
January 28, 2016
Great Books and Preserving Civilization
January 25, 2016
APU's “American Idol” Contestant Jessica Cabral Shines
January 22, 2016
APU: A Cost Effective Education That Pays Off
January 15, 2016
Why College Is Worth the Cost
January 04, 2016
Vice President/Chief Diversity Officer Named
December 29, 2015
Taking the helm of a robust and growing area at APU, Kimberly Battle-Walters Denu, Ph.D., accepted the role of vice president/chief diversity officer in summer 2015. This historic position aims to centralize campus-wide diversity initiatives, provide strategic leadership, and support the university’s ongoing commitment to diversity.
Coaching for Impact
December 28, 2015
In 2007, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rolled out a series of popular public service announcements. The commercials simply stated, “There are over 380,000 student-athletes, and most of us go pro in something other than sports.”
Diana Glyer Talks About New Book, Bandersnatch
December 10, 2015
