News and Events
The university recently established the Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity! The organization is open to all students with an interest in legal studies and pre-law coursework. Phi Alpha Delta focuses on advancing integrity, compassion, and courage through service to the student, the school, the profession, and the community. If you’re interest in joining, go to the Phi Alpha Delta website. Click the “Join Online” tab in the center of the screen. You will then be prompted to select your school; select American Public University System. Finally, join the Phi Alpha Delta group in The Quad for membership information and chapter activities. Please email studentaffairs@apus.edu if you have any questions. Congratulations, Phi Alpha Delta! Return to Top
Sponsored by the AMU and APU chapter of Golden Key International Honour Society, the annual Kick-Off to Commencement Service Event will take place at Crescent Ridge Adult Day Health Care Center in Oxon Hill, Md., from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., on Friday, June 14. All students, alumni, faculty, and staff are invited to assist in a landscaping project, bus detailing, and some Bingo with the center’s residents. Golden Key is founded on the pillars of academics, service, and leadership. The chapter would like to cordially invite and challenge the university community and their guests to participate in service excellence, representing the chapter and the university. If you would like to attend, please R.S.V.P. to studentaffairs@apus.edu as soon as possible so we can get your name tag and T-shirt ready to go! Thank you for your continued support! Return to Top A week full of events are being planned for students and alumni to assist with their professional development and the job searches! Join us to kick off commencement week, June 10-14, by participating in a virtual career fair from any location with Internet! On Monday (June 10) and Tuesday (June 11) from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. EST, career coaches and employers will be available to chat with registered participants. Register to participate in two live webcasts! On Wednesday (June 12), you'll learn tips and tricks for getting the most out of an in-person career fair, and on Thursday (June 13), you'll learn how to maximize your LinkedIn profile to help land your next job. Can’t attend at the scheduled time? Register to receive the recorded version! Wrap up the week by traveling to the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EST on Friday, June 14 for an in-person career fair, industry panel discussions, and in-person career coaching. Navigate to the AMU or APU Career Services website for additional details on how to register for each event! Return to Top 2013 is the year for The Global Mentor Network’s mentoring groups! The groups are buzzing with chatter, great dialogue, and powerful resources. The dynamic mentoring program, Global Mentor Network, offers two distinct mentorship options: 1) “one-on-one mentoring” and 2) “group networking” focused on a particular interest or topic. Each group network creates a meeting spot on The Quad for university members with an interest and experience in each field. Mentoring in The Quad is an open forum to ask questions, seek guidance, and explore the possibilities in your field by connecting with those a few steps ahead! Have questions about your academic or professional endeavors? Want some guidance in obtaining your dream job? Connect with other university members and explore the possibilities that group networking affords. Check out the Global Mentor Network in The Quad by logging into your online campus and clicking The Quad link under Student Services, on the lower, right-hand side of your screen. Explore all mentorship has to offer by clicking the “mentoring” tab. Have questions? Want to request a new group? Email us at mentor@apus.edu. Return to Top Attention all Delta Mu Delta members! In 2013, Delta Mu Delta National Office will present 38 scholarships to members nationwide. Do not miss out on this opportunity! The deadline to apply is June, 15th 2013. Members can apply by visiting the Delta Mu Delta national website. All students that are extended an invitation to join Delta Mu Delta during the April membership drive can also apply after becoming members! If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, contact studentaffairs@apus.edu. Return to Top
 Quarterly, the Office of Student and Alumni Affairs delights in the milestones of our amazing students, alumni, staff, and faculty. Milestones can include any event worthy of celebration, which include but are not limited to:
weddings, engagements, births, promotions, accomplishments, publications, special recognitions, awards, or participating in special events.
To submit a milestone for publication in our quarterly university newsletter, complete the Milestone submission form. Return to Top | 
