Office of the President
Under the leadership of its 17th president, Paul W. Ferguson, Ph.D., DABT, Azusa Pacific University is dedicated to providing Christ-centered academic excellence as it equips students to become difference makers around the world. The Office of the President and administrative staff provide collaborative leadership and strategic vision to prepare APU as a strong, vibrant leader in Christian higher education.
The Renewed Hope Grant
“I am both blessed and humbled to share with you some remarkable news, the generosity of which has ignited a new sense of excitement and renewed hope.” – Paul W. Ferguson, Ph.D., DABT, President
News and Updates
Recent Videos
A Message from President Ferguson: Morning Chapel
Watch Azusa Pacific President Paul W. Ferguson, Ph.D., DABT, speak in the September 4, 2019 morning chapel.A Message from President Ferguson: Faculty/Staff Kickoff 2019
In his first Faculty/Staff Kickoff as APU's new president, Dr. Ferguson introduces the strategic planning process and leadership team and shares his vision of comprehensive Christ-Centered Academic Excellence as APU aspires to be the premier Christian University in our culture and times.A Message from President Ferguson: The Renewed Hope Grant
”I am both blessed and humbled to share with you some remarkable news, the generosity of which has ignited a new sense of excitement and renewed hope.” Paul W. Ferguson, Ph.D., DABT, President, Azusa Pacific UniversityWelcome to the Community, President Ferguson
We are excited for our 17th President, Paul W. Ferguson, Ph.D., DABT, and his wife, Grace, to join the Azusa Pacific community. The university welcomed him during a special event on April 10, and Ferguson officially steps into the role on June 1.
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Song: “Where It All Begins” by Summer Kennedy
@APUPresFerguson
Appreciated my conversation with our district’s State Senator @SenSusanRubio, a valued APU alumna, and I’m grateful for her service and partnership with APU. #SD22 https://t.co/3KOS56Jxk1
As we celebrate #ChristianHigherEd Month, we are reminded of the importance of supporting college students as they explore and deepen their faith. This is why chapel is essential to our students' experience at Azusa Pacific. https://t.co/2hvGrE0rRF
I am so appreciative of Azusa PD's partnership with APU and our Department of Campus Safety to promote a safe community. https://t.co/73StKr2zLI
I greatly enjoyed meeting with faculty, staff, and students at APU’s San Diego Regional Campus. Many thanks to Campus Director Jennifer Jordan for sharing your community with Vice President Heather Petridis, Associate Vice President Adam Lipson and me. https://t.co/OXhy2pkDqU