News Archive (2024)
- March 22, 2024 by Saundri LuippoldZach Cheney, PhD, creates a lasting impact in students’ lives by sharing his passion for cinema and building connections beyond the classroom. Through field trips to movie theaters, and occasional dinners at his house, Cheney truly shows he cares.
- March 13, 2024 by Saundri LuippoldSid Varland ’25 has a passion for studying film, running track & field, and cultivating friendships on campus. Born in Kenya, he seeks to embrace his culture and tell meaningful stories.
- February 7, 2024 by Saundri LuippoldOriganlly from Lebanon, Hesou Zetelian '26 has lived in Canada and Spain, before starting at APU. After switching majors a few times, Zetelian found his calling as a filmmaker. He aims to make films that share meaningful, cross-cultural stories.
- January 19, 2024 by Saundri LuippoldTim Samoff developed APU’s Games & Interactive Media Program, combining his love for mentorship and creativity. His story is one of faith, diligence, and perseverance, and he approaches challenges much like moving to the next level in a video game.
- January 10, 2024 by Saundri LuippoldFrom a young age, David Saenz '24 knew he wanted to become a film director. He chose APU because of the ability to learn about filmmaking from a Christian perspective, and opportunities to build connections so close to the entertainment industry.
Note: This information is current for the 2023-24 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information.