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APU Remembers Professor John E. Hartley

August 08, 2019

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APU Remembers Professor John E. Hartley

First-Gen College Students Offered Support via APU's GEN1 Scholars Program

July 25, 2019

As the start of another academic year approaches in the fall, for many students, the transition to college means beginning an entirely new tradition in their family as one of the millions of first-generation college students across America.

First-Gen College Students Offered Support via APU's GEN1 Scholars Program

Sonya Wilson ’97 Climbs Her Mountains

July 12, 2019

On a beautiful June day in 2014, Sonya Wilson ’97 gazed out from high atop Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa, knowing she had achieved something remarkable. Yet, even a 19,341-foot mountain paled in comparison to the numerous obstacles Wilson has overcome in her life.

Why College Writing Resources Are Critical to Students’ Success

July 11, 2019

You are a writer. While you may not have previously considered giving yourself the title, it definitely applies. You write every day—from text messages to social media posts to emails. In fact, most students today write far more than they did a generation ago.

Why College Writing Resources Are Critical to Students’ Success

Segerstrom Science Center Celebrates 10 Years of Advancing STEM

July 10, 2019

From local fifth graders programming robots to Azusa Pacific University science majors conducting hands-on research in laboratories, Segerstrom Science Center has greatly impacted countless students, scholars, and visitors since its opening on September 3, 2009. Home to student learning, community events, and scientific discoveries, the 72,000-square foot, three-story facility has advanced Christian higher education and promoted STEM in the local community and beyond.

Segerstrom Science Center Celebrates 10 Years of Advancing STEM

College Communities: The Benefits of Living and Learning Together

July 02, 2019

For first-year students at Azusa Pacific University, joining college communities is about more than just meeting new people. Through Living-Learning Communities, freshmen at APU have the chance to share classroom and living space with other students who have similar backgrounds and educational interests. These special college communities allow students to feel connected, understood, and confident to learn at a university level.

College Communities: The Benefits of Living and Learning Together

APU Summer Sports Camps Build Community

June 28, 2019

Azusa Pacific University’s campus is quiet over the summer—for all of three weeks. Then, at the beginning of each June, hundreds of excited kids and talented high school athletes flood campus to participate in six summer sports camps—baseball, basketball, football, softball, soccer, and volleyball.

APU Summer Sports Camps Build Community