American Public University System

American Public University, a Trailblazer in Online Education, Now Transforming into a Global Digital University; Unveils a New Visual Identity as First Step of Its Next Chapter

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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We want to prepare our students with career-relevant skills in a truly 21st century manner."

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  • We want to prepare our students with career-relevant skills in a truly 21st century manner."
  • "We are looking to provide a more engaging learning experience that leverages emerging technologies to foster connections and a deeper sense of community and continues to be asynchronous in nature, but human by design," Mr. Fernandes added.
  • APUS is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI).
  • 1American Public University System ranked in the Top 11% for return on educational investment, compared to 4,500 colleges and universities in the United States, according to the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce report .

Stride, Inc. and American Public University System Partner to Give Students Better Access to Affordable Higher Education

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Stride, Inc. is partnering with the American Public University System (APUS), a higher education institution that provides affordable, high-quality, workforce-relevant, online education, to offer all Stride graduates a 10% tuition grant, bringing the cost to just $315 per credit hour for undergraduates.

Key Points: 
  • Stride, Inc. is partnering with the American Public University System (APUS), a higher education institution that provides affordable, high-quality, workforce-relevant, online education, to offer all Stride graduates a 10% tuition grant, bringing the cost to just $315 per credit hour for undergraduates.
  • We believe that everyone deserves access to quality higher education.
  • Additionally, Stride students can find help towards their college or career plans by visiting the Stride Career Services Center or the College Prep Center .
  • For information on Stride, Inc. the leading provider of online and blended education programs, please visit k12.com.

American Public University Doctoral Student Andreea Mosila Named a Fulbright Scholar

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University doctoral student Andreea Mosila has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar, with plans to conduct research on climate change and its global security implications at Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University doctoral student Andreea Mosila has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar, with plans to conduct research on climate change and its global security implications at Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania for the 2024-2025 academic year.
  • "On behalf of our School of Security and Global Studies and the entire academic leadership team, I congratulate Ms. Mosila for her incredible achievement," said Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, Provost, American Public University System.
  • "This is a remarkable accomplishment, and I am confident that Andreea will make a lasting impact with her future research."
  • She has a master's degree in political science from American Public University and has a second master's degree in aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Mosila also earned her bachelor's degree in space studies and aerospace science from American Public University.

American Public Education Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.V., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.V., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  • GSUSA revenue decrease was primarily due to a decrease in the number of training courses completed during the quarter.
  • Net interest expense was $0.8 million and $7.4 million for the three months ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
  • Net income per diluted common share includes a $2.4 million loss on assets held for sale in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Five American Public University System Students and Alumni Named Presidential Management Fellows Finalists for 2024

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Five American Public University System students and alumni have been selected for the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Finalists, as part of a highly competitive government fellowship program that helps prepare tomorrow's leaders in public service.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Five American Public University System students and alumni have been selected for the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Finalists, as part of a highly competitive government fellowship program that helps prepare tomorrow's leaders in public service.
  • Over 80 American Public University (APU) and American Military University (AMU) students and alumni have been selected as finalists to the program since 2011.
  • "I'm thrilled that I've been chosen as a 2024 finalist for the Presidential Management Fellows program," said Keenan Hughes, an AMU student.
  • Our university's 2024 finalists are:
    "Presidential Management Fellows are the next generation of federal government leaders," said Kiran Ahuja, Director of OPM.

Keeper® Security Strengthens Public Sector Advisory Board with Dr. Chase Cunningham, Pioneer of Zero Trust

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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CHICAGO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, today welcomes Chase Cunningham, PhD to its Public Sector Advisory Board. As an advisory board member, Cunningham will contribute his expertise to bolster Keeper's ongoing efforts to meet the shifting cyber demands of the US government as it continues to set the pace toward a future of zero trust. Keeper Security's early adoption of zero-trust architecture has become a model for national security and cybersecurity organizations preparing to invest in and implement zero trust.

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  • Keeper Security's early adoption of zero-trust architecture has become a model for national security and cybersecurity organizations preparing to invest in and implement zero trust.
  • He founded Forrester's Zero Trust eXtended (ZTX) framework, guiding hundreds of thousands of organizations into the adoption of zero-trust security.
  • Cunningham's research has transformed the security industry, illuminating the efficacy of zero trust in a dynamic, hybrid public sector environment.
  • "Chase has been instrumental in the development of zero-trust frameworks, and we are thrilled to have him on our Public Sector Advisory Board," said Darren Guccione, CEO and Co-founder of Keeper Security.

American Public Education to Webcast Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) (the "Company" or "APEI") plans to release fourth quarter and full year 2023 results after the close of U.S. financial markets on March 5, 2024.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) (the "Company" or "APEI") plans to release fourth quarter and full year 2023 results after the close of U.S. financial markets on March 5, 2024.
  • The live webcast of the earnings conference call will be broadcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
  • This call will be open to listeners through the events and presentations section of the company's investor relations website, www.apei.com .
  • A replay of the live webcast will also be available starting approximately two hours after the conclusion of the live conference call.

American Military University Wins Award from Council of College and Military Educators (CCME)

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council of College and Military Educators (CCME) today recognized American Military University (AMU) as the 2024 Institution of the Year for its dedication to educating active-duty service members and their families. The annual award commemorates a higher education institution's outstanding accomplishments in military education.

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  • The annual award commemorates a higher education institution's outstanding accomplishments in military education.
  • "The CCME award is not only an honor, it's a testament to AMU's many student-focused faculty and staff who are devoted to serving over 60,000 military students and their families," said Nuno Fernandes, President of American Public University System.
  • "We are honored to receive this award as it highlights our strong commitment to serving learners of all backgrounds."
  • Today, AMU's 200-plus online programs cater to active-duty military students, veterans, and their family members.

American Public University System and Ardent Health Services Partner to Help Ardent Team Members Earn Degrees

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) is partnering with Ardent Health Services , a leading healthcare provider that owns and operates 30 hospitals and over 200 care sites in six states, to provide its team members and their families with tuition grants to earn degrees and certificates.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) is partnering with Ardent Health Services , a leading healthcare provider that owns and operates 30 hospitals and over 200 care sites in six states, to provide its team members and their families with tuition grants to earn degrees and certificates.
  • Ardent team members can learn more by visiting here .
  • "We are honored to partner with Ardent and excited to make higher education more accessible to their employees," said APUS President Nuno Fernandes.
  • "Both APUS and Ardent recognize the many barriers that adult learners have to earning degrees, and this partnership shows our full support to help them overcome those challenges."

APEI Names Karmela Gaffney as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) today announced that Karmela Gaffney has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) today announced that Karmela Gaffney has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Ms. Gaffney, APEI's Acting Chief Marketing Officer since July 2023, previously served as CMO at Academic Partnerships, where she led digital and organic marketing, operations, brand and product marketing, field sales, public relations, student experience, and research.
  • "I am pleased that Karmela will continue her critical role in attracting new students, shaping our institutions' brand identities and expanding our student engagement," said Angela Selden, President and Chief Executive Officer of APEI.
  • Ms. Gaffney has a wealth of expertise in marketing strategy, brand development, product marketing, partner marketing, and customer engagement across Business-to-Consumer (B2C) marketing.