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The Student Union is a community space located in the Cougar Dome that provides APU students a place to gather, study, and relax on campus. Stop by and play a game of ping pong with a friend or take advantage of the computer stations to work on a class project. The Student Union also houses a number of student resources and offices, including the Office of Commuter Life and the Office of Campus Life.
Student Union Services
- Computer stations and printers
- APU’s lost and found
- Recreational equipment including a pool table, ping pong table, and basketball court
- Outdoor equipment rental
- Commuter services: The Office of Commuter Life provides complimentary snacks and coffee, a refrigerator, microwave, and more amenities for commuter students to use
Student Union Information
For more information about Student Union services or amenities, contact the Office of Commuter Life.
Reservation Process
Reserving parties requesting the use of the Student Union must submit a request at least two weeks prior to the event.
On Campus (Internal)
You may request the use of the Student Union through submission of an online request via 25Live. 25Live can be accessed at events.apu.edu. Please contact Event Services at [email protected] or (626) 815-6016 if you have any questions.
Off Campus (External)
You may request the use of the Student Union by contacting Event Services at [email protected] or (626) 815-6016.
Hours of Operation
The Student Union management staff has the discretion of closing the Union for certain days prior to and after holidays.
Fall and Spring Semesters
Day | Time |
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Monday–Thursday | 8 a.m.-10 p.m. |
Friday | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Fall and Spring Semesters
Day | Time |
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Monday–Thursday | 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Friday | 9 a.m.-12 p.m., 1-4 p.m. |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Summer
The Cougar Dome is closed during the summer months. The Office of Commuter Life, which is located in the Cougar Dome, can still be accessed by entering the northside doors of the building. The office is open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. during the summer.
Holiday Schedule
Holidays that fall on Mondays (during academic year):
Day | Time |
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Prior Friday | 8 a.m.-4 p.m. |
Saturday, Sunday, and Monday | Closed |
Holidays that fall on Fridays (during academic year):
Day | Time |
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Prior Friday | 8 a.m.-10 p.m. |
Saturday, Sunday, and Monday | Closed |
Winter and Midsemester Breaks
The Cougar Dome is closed during the university’s winter and midsemester breaks. The Office of Commuter Life can still be accessed by entering the northside doors of the Cougar Dome when the university is open. The hours of operation are 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Policies and Procedures
For policies pertaining to the Student Union (Cougar Dome), refer to the Student Union Policies and Procedures (PDF).
Student Discounts
SeaWorld Tickets
SeaWorld offers discounted tickets for the APU community. You can buy and print your discounted tickets online directly from SeaWorld’s website:
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment