A statement from Interim President Hilton Hallock: Today, President Biden signed legislation establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day. This year, APU will recognize this important day with a…
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Alaska Pacific University begins search for next president
Alaska Pacific University (APU) will launch a search for a new president, following the departure of Valerie Nurr’araaluk Davidson. Davidson was granted a leave of absence from APU on March…
Alaska Pacific University announces test-blind policy for undergraduate admissions
Anchorage, Alaska – Alaska Pacific University (APU) has chosen to become a test-blind school and will no longer consider standardized test scores when determining undergraduate admissions or merit-based scholarships. APU…
Alaska Pacific University announces three new academic programs
Alaska Pacific University (APU) will offer three new academic programs, ranging from an undergraduate certificate to a graduate degree. The programs were approved by the APU Board of Trustees in…
Eight APU athletes nominated for Team USA ahead of Winter Olympics
Anchorage, Alaska – Eight Alaska Pacific University (APU) athletes were recently nominated for the 2021-2022 Davis U.S. Cross Country Team, a key step to competing at the next Winter Olympics…
APU Hosts Spring Class of 2021 Virtual Commencement Ceremony
Alaska Pacific University recognized its Spring graduates with a special virtual Commencement celebration on Saturday, May 1, 2021. This semester’s event blended elements of a traditional ceremony with new opportunities…
Sharks in Alaska: Search Opens for a Postdoctoral Researcher
Improving Catch Estimation of Sharks Using Electronic Monitoring The Fisheries, Aquatic Science, & Technology (FAST) Lab at APU and the NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center have teamed up to find…
APU Nordic Ski Center ends the 2020-2021 World Cup Season
The 2020/2021 World Cup has officially come to an end! APU Nordic’s Rosie Brennan finished 12th with APU teammate Hailey Swirbul finishing 53rd in the women’s 30k. APU Nordic Men…
Statement from Ethan Schutt, Chair, APU Board of Trustees
Alaska Pacific University (APU) has granted its president Valerie Nurr’araaluk Davidson a leave of absence to serve as interim president at APU’s Tribal partner, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium…
March 15 – Message from Acting President Dr. Hilton Hallock to APU Staff and Faculty – Telecommuting extension through May 2, 2021
Dear Staff, Faculty, and Adjuncts, Previously approved telecommuting arrangements will be extended through May 2, 2021. Please continue to work with your supervisor to provide coverage that ensures safe campus operations. If you…
