APU Parent & Family Relations

04/18/2018

03/29/2018

After the rain we had last week, it's starting to feel a lot like SPRING here on campus! What's the weather like where you are at?

03/27/2018

Did you hear? APU Alum, James Crawford won the 2018 Zuventurez competition! Read his story below👇🏼

CEO and founder of Venture Leather Company and our Zuventurez PITCH 2018 first place winner, James Crawford '09 tells us about his experience and how the $15,000 prize money will directly impact his business. His leather company in Uganda invests 100% of their profit back into local businesses that

03/26/2018

APU is very excited to launch our new Animation & Visual Effects program! If you're local or in the area, come out tonight to meet APU's program director, Tony Bancroft and watch Mulan!

03/23/2018

The flu has definitely been making it's way around campus - especially with midterms wrapping up and finals right around the corner! With Easter break next week, take a look at these tips & tricks to help nurse your students back to health before they launch back into the "final" season!

I wrote about this topic last fall as I was preparing for my oldest offspring to head to college. After reading everything I could on making sure that her transition is relatively smooth, I ran across a posting from a mom on a website devoted to sharing stories about kids who have “left the nes...

03/19/2018

ARE YOU READY? Zuventurez PITCH The FINALS is tomorrow‼️ We are going to be there early at 6:30PM for the Zuventurez Pop-up Experience, and we want you to be there to see us! Stick around to watch alumni startup teams compete for $15K! With you there, we are confident one of our alumni teams will win the Audience Choice Award! Be there to vote! Tuesday, March 20th at 7PM in APU’s UTCC. RSVP at zuventurez.com/get-involved

03/14/2018

6️⃣ days until Zuventurez PITCH The FINALS! Scroll through to check out the TOP 6 teams competing in the final round, each hoping to go home with $15K to put towards their startup. We are so proud of the 4 alumni teams that made it this far and hope to see one of them win the Audience Choice Award! Be there to vote! Tuesday, March 20th at 7PM in APU’s UTCC. RSVP at zuventurez.com/get-involved

03/13/2018

This last week, APU's Office of Alumni Engagement was able to send 3 students to the Bay Area, Oregon, and Los Angeles to network with other APU Alumni in their chosen field of study.
"As an undergraduate student, I've got my qualms about finding a job post graduation. However, meeting with alumni in my future profession gave me the vision, energy, and tools to believe that I can reach my goals." -Breana Schricker, Social Work '19

02/19/2018

Happy Monday! We hope this week brings great opportunity, wonderful memories, and lots of smiles!

02/14/2018

This Friday is Grandparent's Day!! It's not to late to sign up - click the link below to save your spot!

10:30 a.m. Chapel with Your Student 11:30 a.m. Spiritual Formation at APU/Student Life Panel 12:30 p.m. Lunch with the President 2:15 p.m. Concert and Conversation with Stephen Johnson, DMA, dean, College of the Arts

02/05/2018

It's a beautiful day to be a Coug! The new Starbucks is officially open! Come join us today at 1:00PM for a ribbon cutting ceremony with President Wallace!

02/02/2018

It's APU Tennis' opening weekend!! Did you know that our women's tennis team is ranked #23 in the nation, and our men's team is ranked #5??