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Black History Month: Theresa Key
Los Angeles Pacific University's Enrollment Counselor, Theresa Key, shares her inspiring journey in education, emphasizing the importance o
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Feb 12, 20254 min read


Black History Month: Amora Wood
LAPU’s Amora Wood reflects on Black History Month, the power of authenticity, and her journey as a Black leader in higher education and enro
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Feb 12, 20253 min read


Black History Month: Josh Thomas
Josh Thomas, LAPU’s Manager of Student Accounts, reflects on Black History Month, personal growth, and the power of education in shaping las
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Feb 12, 20254 min read


Understanding Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP): Your Key to Academic and Financial Success
Maintaining your financial aid is essential for reaching your educational goals, and a critical part of that is meeting Satisfactory...
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Jan 8, 20252 min read


Your Guide to the 2025–26 FAFSA®: What You Need to Know
The 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form is officially here, unlocking opportunities for students attending college or career school between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026. Submitting your FAFSA is the key to accessing grants, loans, and work-study opportunities to help finance your education. Already submitted during beta testing? Great news! Your form is processed and good to go. Submitting now? Expect a 1–3 day processing time. After that, you’ll
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Dec 5, 20242 min read


Op-Ed: A Legacy of Faith in Action – Brant Himes and His Journey with Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Discover how LAPU's Dr. Brant Himes collaborates with Angel Studios to introduce Dietrich Bonhoeffer's teachings to a new generation through
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Nov 18, 20243 min read


LAPU is awarded a Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (DHSI) Program grant
Los Angeles Pacific University receives a $2.6M DHSI grant to expand student support, enhance career readiness, and empower Hispanic and und
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Nov 18, 20241 min read


Exploring the Future of AI in Education: Webinars Featuring Drs. George Hanshaw and Joanna Vance
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape various sectors, higher education is no exception. Two of Los Angeles Pacific...
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Nov 4, 20245 min read


Advancing Your Career with a Master’s in Instructional Design and Technology
Whether you are looking to pursue a career in instructional design or want to advance in your current ID career, earning a Master’s...
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Aug 4, 20242 min read


Careers in Instructional Design and Educational Technology
When thinking about instructional design and education technology, you may think it is a brand-new field full of young, recent graduates...
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Jul 7, 20243 min read


What Are Educational Technology and Instructional Design?
Educational Technology Educational technology, often abbreviated as EdTech, refers to the use of technology to improve teaching and...
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Jun 2, 20243 min read


7 Careers in Criminal Justice That Are in High Demand
Discover seven high-demand careers in criminal justice, learn the difference between criminology and criminal justice, and explore how a criminal justice degree can prepare you for roles in law enforcement, investigation, forensics, and more.
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May 5, 202410 min read


What Do You Learn in Criminal Justice Classes?
Learn what you study in criminal justice classes, including law enforcement, courts and corrections, ethical decision-making, public safety, and key legal and investigative concepts that prepare you for careers in the justice system.
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May 2, 20247 min read


The Role of Internships in Psychology Education
Learn how internships and hands-on experiences enhance psychology education, helping students apply theory, build real-world skills, and prepare for meaningful careers in the field.
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Apr 11, 202416 min read


Career Paths for Psychology Majors to Consider
Explore a variety of career paths for psychology majors and learn how the right degree can help you align your education with professional goals across diverse fields.
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Mar 12, 20249 min read


What’s the Difference Between a School Psychologist and a Counseling Psychologist?
Explore the key differences between school psychologists and counseling psychologists, including their roles, work settings, education paths, and how each supports mental health and well-being.
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Mar 12, 20246 min read


10 Different Fields of Psychology Explained
Explore 10 distinct psychology fields, from clinical and cognitive to industrial organizational and criminal behavior psychology, and discover how each area examines human thought, behavior, and career opportunities within the diverse world of psychology.
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Mar 11, 202411 min read


Navigating the Transition from Psychology Student to Psychology Professional
Get practical tips for the transition from psychology student to professional, including handling imposter syndrome, identity shifts, coping skills, and career preparation.
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Feb 26, 20247 min read


Top Reasons to Get a Psychology Degree in 2024
Discover the compelling reasons to pursue a psychology degree in 2024. Understand its relevance in today’s digital age, the benefits it offe
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Feb 22, 20245 min read


Exploring Career Paths: What Can You Do With a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology?
Learn about career paths and opportunities with a bachelor’s in psychology — from mental health support roles to HR, research, and related fields, plus skills that transfer across industries.
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Feb 22, 20245 min read


Career Paths for Health Sciences Graduates: Beyond Clinical Practice
Discover diverse career paths for Health Sciences graduates beyond clinical roles, including opportunities in health administration, consulting, pharmaceuticals, and health policy.
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Feb 5, 20244 min read


Tech in Health Sciences Education: AI, Simulators, and More
Technology stands as a catalyst for transformation, reshaping the way students learn and prepare for careers in healthcare. According to a recent statistic from the National Library of Medicine, the healthcare market for AI is increasing at a rate of 40% and is expected to reach $6.6 billion by 2021 (Frost & Sullivan, 2016). The impact of technology in this field is profound, with innovations such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), virtual simulations, online learning platforms
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Feb 4, 20244 min read


What Can I Do With a Health Sciences Degree?
A health sciences degree can prepare you for a variety of professions. Explore clinical and non-clinical opportunities and how LAPU can help
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Feb 4, 20244 min read


Degrees of Compassion: Paving the Way to a Fulfilling Career in Health Sciences
Looking for a career where compassion meets excellence? Discover the countless opportunities in the health care profession and become part o
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Dec 21, 20234 min read
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