<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/media/news/release/apu-secures-84000-netvue-grant/index.html" dsn="blogs"><title>APU Secures $84,000 Grant to Create Pathway from Classroom to Calling</title><pubDate>05/12/2026 08:00:00 AM</pubDate><author/><intro>Azusa Pacific University received an $84,000 NetVUE Program Development Grant from the Council of Independent Colleges. This significant funding will support the “Pathways to Purpose: Enhancing Vocational Exploration in the APU Core” initiative, designed to deepen and strengthen vocational exploration within the university’s newly launched general education curriculum—The APU Core: Pathways to Flourishing.</intro><image><img src="/_resources/images/media/NetVue%20Grant%20NR.webp" alt="An APU graduate points at his family as he crosses the Commencement stage."/></image><cap/></item>