News Archive (2021)
- July 26, 2021 by Madison Folkers and Rachel WhiteDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, APU students demonstrated fortitude and adaptability through their creativity, innovation, and service, all hallmarks of a rich liberal arts education.
- July 1, 2021 by Heather NelsonMany majors, including an interdisciplinary studies degree, can prepare students for careers across multiple industries.
- June 29, 2021 by Abigail ReedTwo STEM majors at Azusa Pacific received fellowships with Caltech’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships program to continue to research F-ATP synthases, an essential enzyme in all known forms of life.
- June 28, 2021Looking at where Kathryn H. Ross is now one might be lulled into thinking that her life has gone to plan all along. In reality, her path to success began with the decision to leave her first university after experiencing hardship and exclusion.
- June 22, 2021APU students Nathan Suiter ’22, a resident of Puyallup, Wash., and Nayree Panossian ’22, a resident of Duarte, Calif., were accepted as fellows in the Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program.
- May 27, 2021 by Ashley EnerizNot all mathematics degrees are the same. Here’s what you need to know about the difference between an applied mathematics degree and a pure math degree.
- May 25, 2021 by Ashley EnerizAt Azusa Pacific University, academic success among students of color is a priority. See how the school ranks in the top 100 for minority student excellence.
- April 30, 2021
- April 21, 2021Brooks Duggan earned a degree in Applied Mathematics from APU in 2019. Shortly after graduating, Duggan went on to earn his Masters in Data Analytics from Western Governors University.
- April 13, 2021 by Stephanie ThurrottAPU recently announced its $650,000 NSF-funded STEM scholarship program, which will benefit high-achieving, low-income, first-generation students.
- March 26, 2021
- March 26, 2021
- March 17, 2021Jeremy Honma is a recent grad—in fact, he’s had the title of “alumni” for only three months. Since graduating in December 2020, however, Honma has already secured an impressive position as an IT Manufacturing Support Technician with Tesla.
- March 5, 2021The NSF S-STEM grant funds APU’s STEM scholar initiative and research study to improve college accessibility and support for low-income, first-generation college students pursuing computer science, engineering, mathematics, and physics degrees.
- February 22, 2021
- February 22, 2021
- February 12, 2021Reckoning and Reimagining: Envisioning a Faithful Presence in the Liberal Arts is a two-day virtual conference funded by the Lilly Fellows Programs and hosted by Azusa Pacific University.
- February 10, 2021 by Allison OsterIn recognition of Black History Month, Azusa Pacific University celebrates Black literature and the opportunity to deepen our knowledge of the heritage, culture, contributions, lived experiences, and history of Black people.
- February 2, 2021 by Tobin PerryIf you haven’t had a career change yet, odds are you will. APU Assistant Professor Mark Cawman, DBA, designed the 7P model to help you identify when it’s time for change and ensure your desired career aligns with your values.
- January 26, 2021 by Heather NelsonThe value of liberal arts courses moves well beyond traditional humanities majors. In fact, careers in STEM go hand-in-hand with the liberal arts.
- January 19, 2021Azusa Pacific University hosts Brilliant STEM Day 2021. This year’s event is online and designed for 1st-6th graders. APU students and faculty will lead engaging sessions to spark students’ curiosity and interest in science.
- January 11, 2021
- January 11, 2021
- January 7, 2021 by Tobin PerryStudents with a passion for the environment have an opportunity to deepen their preparation for impacting positive change with the environmental studies minor at APU.
Note: This information is current for the 2021-22 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information.