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APU STEM Students Work with Professors in Summer Research Groups

October 09, 2025 | Humanities and Sciences

During summer break, faculty in the Department of Biology and Chemistry brought their students alongside them as they conducted research.Six students shared their experiences, research goals, and how they hope to benefit the STEM field through their findings.

Sasiana Balseca and Sarah Richart stand in front of a research poster.

Allied Health Students Are Building Community Through Mentorship, Hands-on Learning, and Faith Integration

October 08, 2025 | Health Sciences

Azusa Pacific University’s allied health program offers students a pathway to a wide range in health care, designed to help students move on to graduate programs or directly enter the workforce. Students are equipped with a strong foundation in the sciences, mentored by dedicated faculty who allow them to excel in a multitude of healthcare environments.

Two students and their professor work in a lab

Student Resources: Writing, Speaking, and Tutoring Center Inspires Academic Confidence

October 07, 2025

Whether you’re getting ready to write your first college paper, have a speech that you’re nervous about, want someone to help you brainstorm for a project, or are having trouble studying for a class, Azusa Pacific University’s Writing, Speaking, and Tutoring Center is ready to help you.

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Newly Launched Institute for Faith, Leadership, and Service Cultivates Christian Leaders Through Service and Reflection

October 06, 2025

APU is excited to launch the Institute for Faith, Leadership, and Service which has already begun working on various projects and initiatives to empower the APU community and encourage the next generation of Christian leaders.

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MS Organizational Psychology Program Builds Personal and Professional Competence and Confidence

October 01, 2025 | Business

Azusa Pacific University’s MS Organizational Psychology program in the School of Business and Management (SBM) is an excellent choice for students due to its hands-on approach, theoretically and practically knowledgeable faculty, and faith integration.

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Student Resources: Student Health Center Offers Accessible and Affordable Care for All APU Students

September 30, 2025

The Student Health Center is a free, confidential resource for all APU students living both on and off campus, regardless of whether or not they have outside health insurance. Professional clinicians are here to assist students with a variety of health and medical needs in person and via Telehealth including sick visits, immunizations, blood draws, and much more.

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APU’s Child Life Program Prepares Specialists to Educate and Empower Children in Need

September 24, 2025 | Health Sciences

As one of only three universities in California with a Master’s in Child Life program and one of only 13 institutions nationwide endorsed by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP), Azusa Pacific University offers a transformative education for students to become Certified Child Life Specialists (CCLS).

An APU child life student works with a child on developmental play

Student Resources: Campus Safety Protects and Empowers the APU Community

September 23, 2025

APU’s Department of Campus Safety team is dedicated to fostering a safe and secure learning environment for students, faculty, and staff. Their mission to serve the campus community includes providing resources for students and connecting with them through outreach and mentorship opportunities.

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New Preacher In Residence Cheryl Fletcher Brings Together APU and Local Churches

September 23, 2025

APU is excited to announce our first preacher in residence, Cheryl Fletcher, who will serve in the Institute for Faith, Leadership, and Service. Cheryl brings 39 years of experience in ministry, preaching, and teaching to the position. Bringing together APU and local churches, her work centers on being a resource for others and serving the community.

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APU’s Master of Public Health Program Provides Students with Internship, Research, and Mentorship Opportunities

September 17, 2025 | Health Sciences

With a 100 percent employment rate within three months of graduation, APU's Master of Public Health (MPH) program prepares students to enter the ever-changing field with theoretical knowledge, internship experience, fellowship opportunities, and connections to professionals on and off campus.

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