Original article by Julie Swisher, KTVF, December 14, 2022 The Denali Center in Fairbanks has been recognized this year as being in the top 20% of nursing homes in the…
Practical Nurse Fairbanks partner, Denali Center, receives award for exceptional care
APU graduates four from new nursing program in Bethel
Original article published December 8, 2022 by KYUK’s Francisco Martínezcuello The sound of nursing students reciting the International Nursing Pledge after the candle lighting ceremony has not echoed off the…
Octopus Behavior
Octopus Behavior Professor David Scheel of APU has recently been a part of a research team studying Octopus behavior. The team studied more than 20 hours of octopi footage. “I…
APU MFA Low-Residency Professor wins International Creative Writing Competition
Alaska Pacific University faculty member Chaun Ballard has won joint first prize for his poem My Father and I drive back to St. Louis for his Mother’s funeral in the prestigious Bridport Prize…
APU’s Associate Professor Receives Honorable Mention at 16th Annual Conference of the Short Story in English
Anchorage-based writer and APU Associate Professor Rosanne Pagano has been awarded an honorable mention in a competition sponsored by the 16th International Conference on the Short Story in English. A…
Thank You for Supporting APU This Giving Day
Alaska Pacific University celebrated its first Giving Day on October 13th–the first-day classes were held in Grant Hall. During this day, we ask APU’s community of alumni, friends, family, staff,…
Photos From the Indigenous Peoples Day 2022 Celebration
October 10th marked APU’s 6th annual Indigenous Peoples Day celebration. This was APU’s first in-person Indigenous Peoples Day celebration since 2019. This year we welcomed performances by the Alaska Native…
Photos From APU Homecoming 2022
September 22nd to the 25th, Alaska Pacific University celebrated its first Homecoming in 12 years. Homecoming at Alaska Pacific University unites the past with the present with a weekend of…
Downtown Potlatch kicks off series on Indigenous food sovereignty
This August, a city-wide Potlatch in downtown Anchorage kicked off a series of Indigenous food sovereignty events hosted in part by Alaska Pacific University. The events were largely coordinated by…
Photos: Expedition Alaska 2022
This year’s Expedition Alaska crew took off from Anchorage at the end of August, driving 10 hours to Eagle, Alaska to start their trip. First-year students enrolled in Natural History…