APUS Business, Security & Global Studies Alumni Named PMF Finalists for Class of 2018
June 11, 2018
APUS
School of Security & Global Studies and School of Business alumni of American Military University (AMU) have been named finalists in the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) program class of 2018.
American Public University System Salutes Record Class of 2018
June 6, 2018
APUS
More than 11,000 American Military University (AMU) and American Public University (APU) graduates were recognized, with approximately 1,500 in attendance and thousands more participating via live webcast at the 2018 commencement ceremonies.
Mentor Pro Awarded $20,000 APUS Venture Path Prize for Innovation in Online Education as Dual-Winner in 2018 Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition
May 2, 2018
APUS
American Public University System (APUS) today announced that it presented its $20,000 Venture Path prize for Innovation in Online Education to Mentor Pro as part of the 2018 Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition (EBPC).
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Looking Ahead at IT and Higher Ed
July 17, 2018
Educause
Vernon Smith, APUS Provost, discusses the future of information technology in higher education.
A Guide to Earning an Online Associate Degree
July 10, 2018
U.S. News
Caroline Simpson, APUS Vice President of Student Services, shares insights on the wide range of online options for students seeking associate degrees.
Should Veterans Have to Pay Taxes on Retirement Pay?
May 30, 2018
WalletHub
John Aldrich, APUS Vice President for Military Outreach, weighs in with insight and advice on overcoming challenges faced by veteran retirees.
Why Supporting OER Is a Smart Decision
May 4, 2018
Educause Review
In this video featuring a panel of educators, Dr. Vernon Smith, American Public University System Provost, discusses how open educational resources (OER) are not confined to a physical format which significantly reduces the costs of textbooks for students.
Role of Bureaucrats in Foreign Policy and LGBTI Rights
April 9, 2018
Inside Higher Ed
Elise Carlson-Rainer, assistant professor of international relations at American Public University System, discusses the challenges of incorporating LGBTI rights in diplomacy overseas given the change to republican leadership.
Human Resource Executives Offer Ways to Put the Best Face on a Bad Company Review
April 3, 2018
Human Resource Executive
APUS Senior VP Amy Panzarella discusses how HR professionals can use employee or candid criticisms to present their company in a more positive light.
Authorities Hunting Clues on Austin Bomber
March 20, 2018
AP News
AMU Professor Michael Bussell, a former Army ordnance disposal technician, assesses the suspect profiling process.
7 Ways to Study Real Estate Online
March 19, 2018
U.S. News
Kevin Forehand, program director for real estate studies at American Public University System, explains that students often choose an online undergraduate certificate worth 18 credits as a starting point, which is significantly shorter than an associate degree.
Research Online Degrees as an Active-Duty Military Student
March 9, 2018
U.S. News
AMU alumnus U.S. Army Master Sgt. Linwood Harrison advises servicemembers on what to look for in an online university.
How to Foster the Next Generation of Cyber Warriors
March 1, 2018
Security Magazine
Dr. Kenneth Williams, Director APUS Center for Cyber Defense, writes how attracting and retaining cybersecurity professionals is more critical now than ever.
Syrian Conflict Poses Complex Foreign Policy Changes
February 27, 2018
BBC
The continuing Syrian civil war has brought conflict between American- and Russian-supported factions, along with direct engagement by both superpowers. Dr. James Hess, APUS doctoral faculty member, assesses tactics and strategy in the warfare, along with related foreign policy implications.
How to Choose an Online Science Course
February 12, 2018
U.S. News
APUS STEM Dean Dr. Danny Welsch shares how faculty collaboration helps online science students conduct research and achieve successful learning outcomes.
What to Expect in an Online Sports Management Graduate Degree
February 8, 2018
U.S. News
Learn why students like Tori LaDieu of APUS choose an online university for a degree in the growing field of sports management.
Will the End of Net Neutrality be a Security Nightmare?
February 6, 2018
CSO
Director of the APUS Center for Cyber Defense Dr. Kenneth Williams explains what the end of net neutrality might mean.
Technology and the Remaking of Higher Education: A Longer View
February 1, 2018
Educause
APUS Provost Dr. Vernon Smith notes how technology is improving online education quality and accessibility while lowering costs.
An Evacuation Order Can Mean Life or Death, but Issuing One Isn't Simple
January 12, 2018
CNN
APUS Dean Chris Reynolds shares his expert opinion on how local governments should make disaster management an ongoing discussion as preparation for possible evacuations.
Careers in Healthcare Offer Ways for Veterans to Continue Serving Their Communities
January 3, 2018
Military Advanced Education & Transition
School of Health Sciences Dean Dr. Brian Freeland discusses how AMU’s programs are a good fit for veterans seeking civilian healthcare careers in industries that also have key elements of service.
