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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).

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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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APU Rolls Out New AI Policy to Promote Innovation and Work Force Preparedness with Integrity

September 16, 2025

In concurrence with the start of the fall semester, Azusa Pacific University rolled out a new campus wide AI policy. Google Gemini will be a tool used to inspire and assist students as they prepare to be difference makers in their fields.

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Called to Care: ELM Program Offers Accelerated Path to Nursing Career

September 16, 2025 | Nursing

APU's Entry Level Master's in Nursing (ELM) program offers students an accelerated pathway to a rewarding career where they earn their BSN and RN in 18 months, before earning a master's in an advanced practice role.

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Student Resources: University Counseling Center Promotes Psychological and Social Wellness on Campus

September 16, 2025

The UCC strives to provide Christian counseling and outreach to promote psychological and social wellness on campus through free, confidential counseling, workshops and panels on mental health topics, and self care events.

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Alumni Feature: Brandon Hook ’12 Worships God Through Creative Curiosity, Empathy, and Storytelling

September 15, 2025 | Alumni

Brandon Hook ’12 started college without a clear idea of what he wanted to pursue as a career, but his time at APU and on three study away experiences showed him how the calling to be a lifelong learner can be a form of worship.

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