Western's Porter sets school record in women's 10,000 meters Apr 18, 2008
Also Friday, three Vikings participate in the Azusa Pacific University Invitational. Making up that trio are (So. (Wwuvikings.com)
Busy Weekend Ahead for UCSB Track and Field Apr 17, 2008
The Schedule Meet No. 10 Friday, April 18, 2008 UCSB competes at the Azusa Pacific Invitational at Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa Pacific University ... This Week in Track Two events are on tap this weekend for the UCSB track programs, with the Mt. SAC Relays taking place the entire weekend at Mt. San Antonio College, and the Azusa Pacific Invitational taking place on Friday, April 18 at Cougar Athletic Stadium on the East Campus of Azusa Pacific University. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Vikings sending 13 to 50th annual Mt. SAC Relays Apr 17, 2008
Three other Viking athletes are competing in the Azusa Pacific University Invitational on Friday and the balance of Western's squad participates in the Central Washington University Spike Arlt Invitational on Saturday. Competing Thursday at the Mt. SAC Relays are four Viking distance runners - (So. (Wwuvikings.com)
SDSU Track and Field to Compete at Mt. SAC Relays, Beach Invite Apr 15, 2008
The two-day Mt. SAC heptathlon is set to begin at 9 a.m. on Wednesday at Cougar Athletic Stadium on the campus of Azusa Pacific University. Meanwhile on the Thursday, the Mt. SAC Relays will begin at 6 p.m., while Friday action is slated for a 11 a.m. start. (Goaztecs.com)
Track Teams Set to Compete at the Big West Challenge Cup Apr 11, 2008
Also Ahead Friday, April 18, 2008 UCSB Competes at the Azusa Pacific Invitational at Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, Calif ... The Azusa Pacific Invitational will take place Friday, April 18 at Cougar Athletic Stadium on the east campus of Azusa Pacific University. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
TEEN DOING LAPS FOR AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION Apr 2, 2008
Ingalls plans to attend Columbia College, transfer to Azusa Pacific University in Southern California, and then become a bereavement counselor. She is the daughter of Thomas Ingalls of Tuolumne. (The Union Democrat)
Viewpoint students win top awards in history competition Mar 28, 2008
Viewpoint School student Emma Murphy '09 of Westlake Village won first place in the Senior Division Historical Paper Competition at the 28th annual History Day L.A., hosted by Azusa Pacific University on March 15, 2008. Emma took up the theme of this year's competition, "Conflict and Compromise in History," with a study of how the Massachusetts Bay Colony compromised their ideal of a "City Upon a Hill.". (Los Angeles Daily News)
Pasadena Conductor's Journey to Prague Brings Southern California Audiences a Unique Vision of Dvorak's Stabat Mater Mar 18, 2008
John Sutton's Interpretation of Antonin Dvorak's Masterpiece to Feature the Angeles Chorale, Azusa Pacific University Oratorio Choir and Orchestra in a Single Performance on April 6th, 2008 in Pasadena. LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conductor and Dvok scholar John Sutton will lead 220 singers and a 75 piece orchestra composed of the Angeles Chorale, Azusa Pacific Oratorio Choir and Orchestra in a landmark performance of Antonin Dvoks Stabat Mater on Sunday, April 6th at 4:00pm at Lake... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Wayland women’s track team takes NAIA Indoor Championships title 03-09-2008 Mar 9, 2008
Unlike a year ago, however, it was the Wayland Baptist women that came out on top, winning the national title by just one point over Azusa Pacific University of California. Down 70-63 with only the 4x400-meter relay remaining, the Pioneer team of Keliesha Ross, Caroline Oladipo, Demetrice Gilliam and Kimberly Smith ran a 3:48. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Parents respond to court's ruling on home schooling requirements Mar 9, 2008
Acampo resident Kerry Teravskis, who home schools her three children, has an education degree from Azusa Pacific University. Yet, she still doesn't agree with the ruling. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Prenatal Exposure To Maternal Antibodies Linked To Autistic Behaviors In Offspring Feb 13, 2008
"If we confirm that these antibodies are a risk factor for autism, it's possible that they could be removed through treatments much like those used for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases," said study lead author Martin, who is now an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Azusa Pacific University and was a postdoctoral fellow in the Amaral lab when the study was conducted. "It's early in the research process to consider specific therapies, but it is clear that our result should... (Science Daily)
Show choir seeks 'heavenly win' Feb 8, 2008
Weber had judged competitions for Fame Events and has a friend at Azusa Pacific University who came to Sioux City to judge a competition; friends and family of the show choir singers had connections in the area; and there was the possibility of working with a composer of American choral music. "We are trying to get a workshop with Eric Whitacre, an accomplished composer and conductor," said Weber. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Central Section news & notes Feb 8, 2008
Central Valley Christian High middle blocker Whitney Van Den Berg is heading to a tryout Feb. 23 at Azusa Pacific University. Van Den Berg, a second-team Bee All-Star, also is looking at the NCAA Division III program at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Southwest Riverside County School News: Chaparral High students excel Jan 7, 2008
MURRIETA -- Azusa Pacific University is hosting a graduate information meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 16 at the its Murrieta Regional Center ... MURRIETA -- Azusa Pacific University's Educational Technology and Learning master's degree program will host the Ed Tech and Learning Conference, Celebrating Technology in Education from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Murrieta Regional Center. (North County Times)
Mike Mayne Joins Coaching Staff Nov 30, 2007
While at UC Riverside, Mayne received his B.S. in Political Science then went on to earn his M.A. in Physical Education from Azusa Pacific University. Mayne and his wife Patricia spend half of the year at their home in San Jacinto, Calif. (Gobulldogs.com)
More of this story Nov 8, 2007
Two fourth quarter touchdowns were not enough to overcome an early deficit as the Webber Warriors finished their football season at 3-5 Saturday, falling to Azusa Pacific University in local college football action at Legion Field. APU rolled to a 21-6 halftime lead, and stretched that to 31-6 before quarterback Andrew Carr sparked the comeback bid. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Setter Raechel Jones just might be the backbone behind second-seeded Vista Murrieta's playoff run Nov 6, 2007
"After this season ends, Jones will go on to play with -- and make friends with -- new teammates. Jones has verbally committed to play volleyball for Azusa Pacific University, where she'll study to become a physical therapist."The coaches came and worked with my club team," Jones said. "Then I visited the school and fell in love with the team. "-- Staff writer Ed Wehde can be reached at (951) 676-4315, Ext. 2633 or . . Previous Story: Next Story: Comments On This Story Add Your Comments First... (North County Times)
New faculty and staff at COS Sep 28, 2007
Cleveland holds a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Azusa Pacific University. She is currently completing her Master of Science Degree in nursing education. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
MSJC to pay Azusa Pacific $3.2 million for 30 acres Sep 18, 2007
MENIFEE -- Mt. San Jacinto College has agreed to pay Azusa Pacific University 3. 2 million for a 30-acre parcel next to the college's Menifee campus, putting an end to a long-running dispute between the community college and the private university. (North County Times)
BEY COLUMN: Eagles will need to do better against Whitewater Sep 16, 2007
Let the record show the Eagles pulled out a 27-20 overtime victory Saturday over Azusa Pacific University in their home opener. Let the record also show UW-L is 2-0 and likely to at the very least retain its No. 6 ranking in this week s D3football. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Running back depth great for UW-La Crosse football team Sep 13, 2007
He ll have to wait his turn to play Saturday in UW-L s home opener against Azusa Pacific University. Being a tailback at UW-L requires being patient and sharing the football. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Jason Long and Emily Gorman Sep 6, 2007
Miss Gorman is pursuing a teaching degree, and Mr. Long is an Azusa Pacific University graduate with a master's degree in exercise physiology. He is self-employed as a personal trainer and is the creator and owner of IFS, an online fitness training program. (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)
Southwest Riverside County School News Briefs: Water district offers scholarship Sep 3, 2007
AZUSA -- The following local students graduated from Azusa Pacific University on July 27. They were among more than 430 graduates at the summer commencement exercises. (North County Times)
Decathlete Clay raised by Japanese mother Aug 30, 2007
He attended Azusa Pacific University. "It was a lot different for me growing up than how people in California live. It's been fun to be here, experiencing the culture and having things that are familiar and that I understand. "A few people have known who I am just walking around. (USA Today -- Sports)
North San Diego County School News Briefs: New principal takes the helm Aug 29, 2007
NORTH COUNTY -- A number of local residents earned spots on the dean's list at Azusa Pacific University ... At Azusa Pacific University, the following students made the list with at least a 3. (North County Times)
USD FOOTBALL OPEN 2007 CAMPAIGN AT AZUSA PACIFIC Aug 29, 2007
GAME ONE: The USD Torero football team, under the direction of first year head coach , begin their 2007 campaign on the road at Azusa Pacific University (0-1) this coming Saturday, September 1st ... "I am suspending from our season opener vs. Azusa Pacific University," stated , USD head football coach. (Usdtoreros.com)
2001 grad relishes an experience of a lifetime Aug 9, 2007
During her four years at Azusa Pacific University, a Christian liberal arts college in Southern California, Anderson spent a semester studying at Oxford University in England and traveled to Australia on a missions trip. She graduated from APU in 2005 with a psychology degree and summa cum laude honors. (Kingsburg Recorder, CA)
North San Diego County School News Briefs: Student named to dean's list Aug 8, 2007
AZUSA -- The following local residents and Azusa Pacific University students made the academic Dean's List at Azusa Pacific University. They are honored for the spring semester 2007 academic standing of 3. (North County Times)
Border Patrol mourns first agent to die from heat Aug 4, 2007
Cabral, a San Diego native, earned a master's degree in physical education from Azusa Pacific University in 2003 and taught health and fitness at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, a San Diego suburb, before joining the Border Patrol. On the Net. (North County Times)
Former USF Tennis Star Pablo Pires de Almeida Wins First ATP Doubles Match Jul 31, 2007
The unseeded team of Pires de Almeida and Davidson, formerly of Azusa Pacific University, knocked off the No. 3 seeded team of Kristian Pless of Denmark and Kamil Capkovic of Slovakia, 6-1, 4-6, 10-7. Pless has been a pro since 1999 and entered the Aptos tournament ranked No. 80 in singles. (Usfdons.com)
Oceanside picks superintendent from its own ranks Jun 26, 2007
Perondi himself graduated from San Diego State and earned a master's degree from Azusa Pacific University. He was a classroom teacher in Chula Vista at Montgomery High and Granger Junior High schools. (North County Times)
On the comeback trail, Taylor victorious in 400 at nationals Jun 24, 2007
Egbunike, who competed at Azusa Pacific University, is a born-again Christian. "We talk all the time," Taylor says. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hundreds turn out for Ramona Air Show Jun 24, 2007
But the big draw Saturday was the non-firefighting aircraft, and the chance to watch pilots like "Dr. D" ---- retired Azusa Pacific University sociology professor Frank Donnelly ---- fly right side up, upside down, sideways, death-defying loops, stalls, and other aerobatic feats. Between shows, parents with baby strollers, children and pilots young and old wandered about to get a good look at all kinds of aircraft. (North County Times)
WBU finishes high in final U.S. Sports Academy Director’s Cup standings Jun 19, 2007
Azusa Pacific University (Calif. of the Golden State Athletic Conference won The Cup by accumulating 978 1/4 points. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Douglas connection at CWS Jun 15, 2007
He holds a master's degree in Education from Azusa Pacific University and graduated from Cal State Fullerton in 1995 with a B.A. in English. Brown and his wife, Olivia, reside in Whittier with their son, Vincent. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Q&A With A's Sixth Round Pick Scott Hodsdon Jun 13, 2007
By Senior EditorPosted Jun 12, 2007 With their sixth round selection in the 2007 draft, the Oakland As took Scott Hodsdon from Azusa Pacific University in Southern California ... Name: School/Year: Azusa Pacific University/ Senior Position: P Throws: Right Round Selected: Sixth. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)
Most likely to succeed Jun 8, 2007
In the fall, he plans to take classes in art and global studies at Azusa Pacific University in Southern California. Johncox is turning to a different medium to express herself artistically. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Upstart Fallbrook student band now in full voice Jun 3, 2007
Kaw graduated from Azusa Pacific University in 2005, and has been working with various high school band programs since then, most notably as marching instructor at Temecula Valley High School for the last two years. On Wednesday, she said that from the time she has spent with the students so far, she has been impressed. (North County Times)
Healed Achilles helps Christian sprinter advance Jun 1, 2007
asked the 17-year-old Patriots senior, who is headed to Azusa Pacific University after competing in the state track and field championships starting tomorrow in Sacramento. I was in shock. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Four for Floyd! Turner claims fourth national discus title May 30, 2007
Turner joins Christian Okoye (1983-86) and Ade Olukoju (1987-90), both of Azusa Pacific University, as the only male athletes to win four consecutive discus titles since the NAIA Championships began in 1952. Turner is the NAIA's first male four-time national champion in a single event since Western Oregon's Alper Kasapoglu captured four straight titles in the decathlon from 1994-97. (Washington Journal, IA)
Central Christian sets graduation May 16, 2007
He graduated from Greenville College in 1996 and earned a masters degree in education from Azusa Pacific University in 2003. His life mission is to pass on the teachings of Christ and the apostles, that God loves us, and how that love is transforming us. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
All eyes turn to the sky May 14, 2007
Frank Donnelly, a retired psychology professor from Azusa Pacific University, climbed high into the air and turned off the engine of his 1946 Taylorcraft before he made a long slow full loop and landed. Rob Harrison, a retired engineer from Claremont, performed knife-edge spins where the plane spirals downward in his bright yellow Zlin 50LX monoplane called "Tumbling Bear.". (Modesto Bee, CA)
Trio honored by section scholarship program May 2, 2007
44 GPA, is active in student government and plans to attend Azusa Pacific University to study for a career as a math teacher and coach, and to play basketball and/or volleyball. Past Lacky scholarship winners from Tuolumne County were Melissa Craig of Sonora in 1994, Dave Woods of Summerville in 1998, Bryann Turner of Sonora in 2003 and Melisa Hough of Sonora in 2004. (The Union Democrat)
Baxter breaks national throwing records Apr 27, 2007
The previous record was held by Vivian Chukwuemeka from Azusa Pacific University in 2005. Baxter also won the shot put with a toss of 50-11. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
Fortner Ninth In Heptathlon Apr 14, 2007
Fortner recorded a career-best mark of 40' 5" in the shot put. April 13, 2007 AZUSA, Calif. - University of New Mexico sophomore turned in a solid performance in her first full heptathlon competition of the year, finishing ninth with a score of 5,011 in the Mt. SAC Relays section late Thursday at Azusa Pacific University. Fortner recorded season-bests in five of the seven events after being sidelined the past two weeks with a hamstring injury. The Fort Sumner, N.M. product was forced to pull out... (Golobos.com)
New principal all about the 'kiddos' Apr 13, 2007
"I remember thinking, 'I'm not going to make the kids raise their hands to get a drink,'" said Seelman, who would go on to get a bachelor's degree from Cal Poly Pomona and a master's degree in education administration from Azusa Pacific University. "I was 10 years old and there I was already thinking about becoming a teacher.". (North County Times)
Lobos Ready For Big Week of Track & Field Action Apr 12, 2007
The University of New Mexico begins the first of four days of track and field competition this week when sophomore takes part in the Mt. SAC Relays heptathlon, held at nearby Azusa Pacific University ... Earlier in the day at nearby Azusa Pacific University, placed 11th out of 17 in the women's heptathlon, improving her NCAA provisional qualifying ranking with a score of 5,088. (Golobos.com)
Odell Resigns As Azusa Pacific's Men's Basketball Coach Apr 12, 2007
-- Bill Odell, one of college basketball's winningest active coaches, has resigned as the men's basketball head coach at Azusa Pacific University after 16 years at the Cougar helm ... "I am grateful for the many years I have had to coach young men. Now, though, is the proper time to transition to being a full-time athletic director." - Bill Odell, former head coach at Azusa Pacific University. (Nabc.com)
School News Briefs: Athletic Booster Auction needs donations Apr 4, 2007
SAN MARCOS ---- Kylee Miller of San Marcos made the fall 2006 semester dean's list at Azusa Pacific University. A graduate of San Marcos High School and daughter of Scott and Trudy Miller, she received the honor by maintaining a 3. (North County Times)
That Crazy College Game of "More Diverse Than Thou" Mar 30, 2007
That's what several more colleges thought, so "women and minorities" or some variation of those two groups ("females," "underrepresented groups," "people of color" or "individuals of diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds") are encouraged to apply at the following schools: Maywood University, North Dakota State University, the University of Vermont, Murray State University, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Niagara University, West Virginia University Institute of... (Townhall.com)
Rob Machan Named Head Coach of Sacred Heart Women's Volleyball Program Mar 23, 2007
Machan joins the Sacred Heart athletic department after two years as an assistant coach in at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. As a member of head coach Chris Keife's staff, Machan helped guide the Cougar program back to the NAIA Tournament in 2005 for the first time since 2000. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
ON CAMPUS REPORT Mar 19, 2007
Azusa Pacific University won the team title with 83. n Freeport grad Liz Book, a Loras College senior, has a. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Bracket Released Mar 8, 2007
Frontier Conference - Lewis-Clark State College (Idaho)Golden State Athletic Conference - Azusa Pacific University (Calif. Golden State Athletic Conference - Concordia University (Calif. (Nabc.com)
Nurse's faith inspires her to care for the needy and homeless Feb 25, 2007
Received master's degree in nursing from Pace University in Westchester County and another master's in human resource leadership from Azusa Pacific University in California. Nurse for 20 years in Kenya and briefly worked at a mission in Chicago before returning to the Capital Region in 2001. (Albany Times Union)
Tabor community discovering strengths with Gallup program Jan 25, 2007
Qualitative studies conducted at UCLA, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Mount Vernon Nazarene University and Azusa Pacific University have shown positive differences in personal and academic confidence, motivation to achieve, sense of direction and purpose, optimism, and improved interpersonal relationships. Quantitative studies are just as impressive. (Hillsboro Free Press, KS)
UNM Softball Announces Coaching Clinic Jan 10, 2007
Assistant at the University of Texas (two NCAA and one WCWS appearance, and one Big XII Tournament championship), and at Azusa Pacific University (two NAIA national tournaments). Won Pac-10 North baseball title as outfielder at the University of Portland. (Golobos.com)
Temecula sets the pace for Southwest County Dec 2, 2006
Additionally, you can take courses from the University of Redlands, Azusa Pacific University, Concordia University, Cal State, San Marcos, and UC Riverside, all of which have at least a small presence in the area. And we haven't even touched on the various religious institutions. (North County Times)
Scaled-down La Scala Dec 2, 2006
fan tutte" in 2000. The troupe then moved from the museum to a local church. Its current home is Wilson Middle School in Pasadena, although it continues to present smaller programs at the museum. "Our goal is to do two main productions per season, then a smaller program of excerpts at the museum with piano," Ebert said. The budget is around $12,000 per show. Most of the money comes from ticket sales. Do the singers get paid? "We wish we could," Ebert said with a sigh. Lyric Opera of Los Angeles... (Los Angeles Times)
Honors available for best and brighest holiday displays Dec 1, 2006
in print and online, 24/7. Sean spends his Thanksgiving trips home to hang lights and displays. (Santa Maria Times)
Central Christian honors its alumni Nov 2, 2006
where Michael works as the Director of Student Success at Azusa Pacific University. Michael, a fourth generation Central student, graduated from Central in 1995 with an associate's degree, completed a bachelor of science in human relations in 1998 at Southern Nazarene University, and finished his master's of education in college student affairs in 2000 from Azusa Pacific University. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Rattlers add two players Oct 18, 2006
Arevalo (6-5, 225) completed two seasons at Azusa Pacific University in California. text alerts Get delivered to your cell phone. (AZCentral -- Sports)
The Early Admissions Game Oct 10, 2006
The Dartmouth Online. Monday, October 9, 2006. (The Dartmouth Online, NH)
Biographies of Panelists in a Conference on School Safety Oct 10, 2006
Mrs. Alvarez Ham is an ordained minister as well as an Adjunct Professor at Azusa Pacific University in the area of Urban and Youth Ministry. She graduated from Azusa Pacific University in 1985 and received her Masters of Divinity at Fuller Theological Seminary in 1988. (White House News Releases)
Monday's Wesley Lecture at CCC will feature Thorson Oct 1, 2006
Thorsen is a Professor of Theology at Azusa Pacific University in southern California. He is a Wesleyan scholar, who has served as president of the Wesleyan Theological Society. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
KIRA ARMBRUSTER: Rolling with the terrors, thrills of college Sep 30, 2006
The other is my new home at Azusa Pacific University where I live with my best friend and start my study of psychology ... Kira Armbruster, a graduate of Fresno Christian High School, is a freshman at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
