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Meet Your New Campus Pastor

September 14, 2011

College: Still a Great Investment

September 12, 2011

As the nation’s economy stagnates, and unemployment rates remain high, many are asking, “Is college really a good investment?”

Thriving in College

September 05, 2011

Grades and graduation have defined college student success for decades. But research conducted by faculty and students in APU’s doctoral programs in higher education offers a new vision for student success—one that encompasses the whole person and focuses on not just surviving college, but also thriving. Studying what helps students thrive provides a way for researchers at APU to accomplish its mission to “advance the work of God in the world” by identifying the abundant living possible during the college years.

Thriving in College

Best Places for Student Prayer

June 03, 2011

Since 1899, Azusa Pacific University has held tightly to it's God First motto, encouraging students to grow in their relationship with God and offering quiet places on campus to enable students to spend time in prayer and worship. Some of these places are designated for prayer, and others are somewhat unknown. Here are some of the best places on campus to pray or just reflect.

Missions Teams: Being the Hands and Feet of Jesus

April 22, 2011

On Saturday, April 9, Azusa Pacific University’s Office of World Missions (OWM) held their annual Commissioning Service for the 32 Focus International missions teams traveling this spring and summer. Approximately 220 participants will go to 20 different countries to spread God’s Word. The evening included worship, celebration, communion, and prayer for the teams, their family, and friends.

Eight Ways APU Stays Green

April 19, 2011

April 22. Earth Day. One day out of the year to serve as a reminder of the steps each person can take to help steward and protect Earth's resources.

The Love of the Run

March 07, 2011