APU Articles
Alumni Feature: Jamil Frazier ’04 Inspires Others to Reach New Heights
January 23, 2025 | Alumni
Jamil Frazier ’04 is a bestselling author, motivational speaker, certified health coach, CEO of Think Life is Different, husband, father, and Christian. His story is one of resilience as he has navigated his journey with courage and faith for a hopeful future.
Academic Feature: APU Alumni Collaborate on Award Winning Film “Green and Gold”
January 21, 2025
Brothers Anders ’08 and Davin ’14 Lindwall collaborated with mutliple APU alumni to create Green and Gold, an award winning film in partnership with the Green Bay Packers, staring major talent such as Craig T. Nelson, Brandon Sklenar, and the late M. Emmet Walsh. The film will be released in theaters nationwide on January 31, 2025.
Staff Saturday: Monica Rea Answers God’s Call for Her Life as Communications and Operations Coordinator
January 18, 2025
Whenever someone calls APU, they will most likely hear Monica Rea’s warm voice. As the Communications and Operations Coordinator, Rea embraces her love for Christ and others by bringing her spirit of joy to the people she engages with.
Student Spotlight: Caroline Masson ’24 Creates Meaningful Experiences as a Leader
December 11, 2024 | Business, Honors College
Caroline Masson ’24 is passionate about a plethora of things. Her experience studying public relations and honors humanities have led her to dive deep into her love for being a leader, uplifting people’s stories, and empowering others. While she’s excited to graduate this fall, the milestone is bittersweet because of how much APU has cultivated her personal, professional, and spiritual growth.
Staff Saturday: Matt Wallace ’04 Embodies Humility and Christ-Centered Service
December 07, 2024
Matt Wallace ’06 is a testament to Christ-centered service. Following in the footsteps of many relatives who have served APU, including his father, Jon Wallace, former president, Matt lives out his calling by engaging in a community that seeks to glorify God. His role as manager of maintenance services allows him to continuously seek Christ in all He does.
Faculty Feature: César Aroldo Solórzano, PhD, Celebrates 30 years of Impacting Students as a Spanish Professor
December 06, 2024 | Humanities and Sciences
For 30 years, César Aroldo Solórzano, PhD, has impacted students through his joy, enthusiasm, and expertise in Spanish and Latin American studies. As an immigrant from Guatemala, he embraces his culture and enjoys learning about the cultures of those who walk through his classroom.
Staff Saturday: Lori Lacy ’06, PsyD ’11 Creates a Legacy by Pouring Into Students’ Holistic Wellbeing
November 30, 2024
Lori Lacy ’06, PsyD ’11 came to APU for her undergraduate degree and learned that the inviting, Christ-centered community is exactly where she can make a difference in students’ lives as a psychologist. As the executive director of counseling and wellness, she ensures students have access to mental health care throughout their time at APU.
Faculty Feature: William Whitney, PhD, Guides Student to Create Pathways For Healing
November 29, 2024 | Behavioral Sciences
William Whitney, PhD, didn’t initially envision a career in psychology, but when he realized that his interests in theology tied well with learning about human behavior, he felt God calling him toward a different pursuit. As a psychology professor at APU, Whitney guides students to lovingly and ethically care for others the way Jesus did.
Student Spotlight: A Heart to Serve: Abigail Tam ’26 Excels in Nursing and Honors Humanities
November 26, 2024 | Honors College, Nursing
Abigail Tam is a junior nursing and honors humanities major with a heart for serving the Lord and embracing diversity. Her experience spending her teenage years in Lebanon doing missionary work with her family instilled a desire to minister to others through her love for nursing. Being in honors allows Tam to engage in rich discussions and learn more about human nature.
Staff Saturday: Bree Dobos ’22, MDiv ’24 Pursues Ministry as a Residence Director
November 23, 2024
Bree Dobos ’22, MDiv ’24, has always been passionate about pursuing ministry. As a residence director, she pours her heart into mentoring students and providing them with the best campus life experience possible.
