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American Public University System to Highlight New Insights from Faculty, Staff and Students at 'Research for the Public Good' Conference

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) will host its 2022 ResearchFest, a free, four-day virtual event, on October 24-28. Titled 'Research for the Public Good,' the conference will showcase research from APUS faculty, staff and students across disciplines and in a range of formats to encourage further collaboration among APUS scholars.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) will host its 2022 ResearchFest , a free, four-day virtual event, on October 24-28.
  • Titled 'Research for the Public Good,' the conference will showcase research from APUS faculty, staff and students across disciplines and in a range of formats to encourage further collaboration among APUS scholars.
  • The 'Research for the Public Good' theme underscores the University's strong commitment to helping learners of all backgrounds through evidence-based teaching and research endeavors.
  • American Public University System (APUS) delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

American Public University System and Policy Studies Organization to Host Third Annual Space Education and Strategic Applications Conference on September 22-23, 2022

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) and the Policy Studies Organization (PSO) will host the third annual Space Education and Strategic Applications Conference (SESA) on September 22-23, 2022. This year's virtual event is free and open to the public, who can register online.

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  • Speakers Include 1978 Mission Specialist Astronaut and NASA James Webb Telescope Expert at Free, Virtual Event
    CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) and the Policy Studies Organization (PSO) will host the third annual Space Education and Strategic Applications Conference (SESA) on September 22-23, 2022.
  • The conference will promote multidisciplinary conversations about issues related to both military and commercial space at the intersection of science, technology, education, and policy.
  • "Beyond the SESA conference, APUS remains committed to promoting excellence in Space Studies, through our programs and academic journal SESA: " Space Education and Strategic Applications ."
  • American Public University System (APUS) delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

Council on Education for Public Health Grants Reaccreditation to American Public University System's Master of Public Health Program

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W. Va., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH®)) has reaccredited the Master of Public Health (MPH) program at American Public University System (APUS), through December 31, 2029. APUS was the first fully online institution to be accredited by CEPH for its MPH program in 2017.

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  • APUS's interdisciplinary MPH program is designed to help prepare and educate students as public health practitioners through proven excellence in teaching, research, and service.
  • "From the outset, we have taken a student-centric approach to this robust, master's level public health program," said Dr. Brian Freeland, Dean, School of Health Science for APUS.
  • CEPH is an independent agency that accredits schools of public health, and public health programs offered in settings other than schools of public health.
  • Its mission is to assure quality in public health education and training to achieve excellence in practice, research and service.

Nuno Fernandes Assumes Presidency of American Public University System

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuno Fernandes officially assumed the presidency of American Public University System (APUS) today following an event with faculty, staff and guests at the university's Finance Center in Charles Town. Mr. Fernandes, APUS's fifth president, brings deep experience aligned with APUS's mission to educate adult learners of all backgrounds.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Nuno Fernandes officially assumed the presidency of American Public University System (APUS) today following an event with faculty, staff and guests at the university's Finance Center in Charles Town.
  • "We're excited about our bright future with Nuno Fernandes at the helm," said Frank Ball, APUS Board of Trustees Chairman, who led the national search process.
  • Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, and a bachelor's degree from the University of Porto in Portugal.
  • American Public University System (APUS)delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

American Public Education Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.
  • We did not consolidate the financial results of these companies prior to their respective acquisition closing dates.
  • During the three months ended June 30, 2022, we saw improvement in Army's processing of invoices and payments to APUS.
  • ArmyIgnitED is transitioning to a new technology provider at the end of August 2022 while simultaneously upgrading the portal to a new version.

American Public University System Names Accomplished Ed Tech CEO Nuno Fernandes as its Fifth President

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Monday, August 8, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W. Va., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System has selected Nuno Fernandes as its new president, effective September 1, 2022.Mr.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W. Va., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System has selected Nuno Fernandes as its new president, effective September 1, 2022.Mr.
  • Fernandes becomes APUS's fifth president at a time when opportunities for tremendous growth and innovation lie ahead for the University.
  • Mr. Fernandes is currently serving as President and CEO of Latin America's largest online program manager (OPM), Ilumno, which at its peak educated over 300,000 students annually.
  • American Public University System (APUS)delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

American Public Education to Webcast Second Quarter 2022 Results Conference Call

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: APEI) plans to release second quarter 2022 results after the close of U.S. financial markets on August 9, 2022.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: APEI) plans to release second quarter 2022 results after the close of U.S. financial markets on August 9, 2022.
  • A replay of the live webcast will also be available starting approximately two hours after the conclusion of the live conference call.
  • (Nasdaq: APEI), through its institutions American Public University System (APUS), Rasmussen University , Hondros College of Nursing , and Graduate School USA , educate the service-minded student by providing career-focused higher education and career learning.
  • APUS, which operates through American Military University and American Public University, is the leading educator to active-duty military and veteran students* and serves approximately 90,000 adult learners worldwide via accessible and affordable higher education.

American Public University System Appoints U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lori Reynolds (Retired) to Board of Trustees

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) today announced that U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lori E. Reynolds (retired) has been appointed to its Board of Trustees.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) today announced that U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lori E. Reynolds (retired) has been appointed to its Board of Trustees.
  • "We're excited to welcome Lieutenant General Reynolds to the APUS Board.
  • As Deputy Commandant of the Marine Corps for Information and Commander of Marine Corps Forces Strategic command, Reynolds developed, led and managed the Marine Corps' $12 billion global information portfolio spanning intelligence, IT, networking, cybersecurity, and space.
  • American Public University System (APUS) delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

American Public University System Honors Class of 2022 and Several Award Recipients at In-Person Commencement

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Saturday, June 18, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS), which offers online degree and certificate programs through American Military University (AMU) and American Public University (APU), proudly celebrated over 14,000 graduates and recognized numerous award recipients at its 26th annual commencement on Friday and Saturday. The ceremony marked the first in-person graduation since 2019, due to the pandemic.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., June 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS), which offers online degree and certificate programs through American Military University (AMU) and American Public University (APU), proudly celebrated over 14,000 graduates and recognized numerous award recipients at its 26th annual commencement on Friday and Saturday.
  • Maria Clark spoke as a representative of the Class of 2022 at the graduate level, and Ethan Grow gave remarks on behalf of the Class of 2022 at the undergraduate level.
  • In addition to the Class of 2022 awardees, APUS recognized a total of 62 award winners from classes of 2020 and 2021 at commencement.
  • American Public University System (APUS) delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

APUS to Celebrate Over 14,000 Accomplished Graduates at In-Person Commencement on June 17-18

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

"We are honored and elated to celebrate all the accomplishments of our graduates in-person," said APUS Provost Dr. Vernon C. Smith.

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  • "We are honored and elated to celebrate all the accomplishments of our graduates in-person," said APUS Provost Dr. Vernon C. Smith.
  • "While the pandemic has impacted all aspects of our lives, including education, it has also instilled great perseverance and resilience in the Class of 2022.
  • American Public University System (APUS) delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.
  • *Based on FY 2019 Department of Defense tuition assistance and Veterans Administration student enrollment data, as reported by Military Times, 2020.