Academic Resources
Academic Advising
Graduate students receive academic advising from their specific program advisor. For more information, please contact your academic department.
University Bookstore
The University Bookstore offers a wide range of merchandise and services. To learn more about how the bookstore can serve you, visit www.bookstore.apu.edu or call (626) 815-5044.
Learning Enrichment Center (LEC)
APU gladly welcomes students with disabilities and strives to provide an environment both physically and academically conducive to the pursuit of higher education. The Learning Enrichment Center coordinates services and academic accommodations for students with disabilities. For more information, visit www.apu.edu/lec/, or call (626) 815-3849 or (626) 815-3873 (TDD).
Libraries
Azusa Pacific University’s libraries include the William V. Marshburn Memorial Library, the Hugh and Hazel Darling Library, the James L. Stamps Theological Library, and seven regional center libraries. A unified catalog identifies 215,000 books, 1,900 print serial titles and media, and provides access to more than 57 million through interlibrary loan. For more information, visit www.apu.edu/library or call (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5066 (Darling), Ext. 3847 (Marshburn), or Ext. 5613 (Stamps).
Office of Distance Learning
The Office of Distance Learning provides quality learning experiences by creating courses and online programs that emphasize a sense of community. For information, visit groups.apu.edu/dlce/, or call (626) 815-5038.
Honor Society
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society in Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau, the only international honor society of nursing in the world, is committed to fostering professionalism, excellence, scholarship, research, and leadership in nursing to improve health care worldwide.
Students in baccalaureate nursing programs may qualify for membership after completing half of the nursing curriculum, ranking in the upper 35 percent of their graduating class, and achieving a minimum grade-point average of 3.0.
All potential applicants must meet the expectation of academic integrity and obtain at least two endorsements for membership.
Study Abroad Programs
The Center for Global Learning & Engagement coordinates efforts with APU deans and department chairs to develop international study programs with accredited foreign universities for interested graduate students. Students seeking to experience the cross-cultural aspect of education firsthand are encouraged to speak with their graduate program advisor to explore the possibilities of studying abroad in conjunction with their APU coursework. For information, contact (626) 815-2110 or studyabroad@apu.edu.
Writing Center
The Writing Center offers free feedback by trained writing consultants for writers from all disciplines and all skill levels. For more information, call (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3141.
