History
Employee Handbook
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Accreditation
Student Experience
100
This is the year American Military University (AMU) was founded.
What is 1991?
100
As a new employee, this is how the first paycheck will be provided.
What is a live check sent in the mail?
100
This department works with students through the admissions process.
What is the Admissions Department?
100
This is the year APUS became accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
What is 2006?
100
This is the primary course delivery method.
What is 100% online?
200
This retired Marine Corps officer founded AMU with a focus on serving the needs of the nation's military personnel.
Who is James P. Etter?
200
APUS employees may wear jeans on this day.
What is Friday?
200
This department assists students with selecting an academic program or changing a program.
What is Academic Advising
200
This is the regional accrediting body that provides insitutional accreditation to APUS.
What is the North Central Association (NCA) of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)?
200
This is when courses start.
What is the first Monday of each month?
300
This is the year American Public University (APU) was established.
What is 2002?
300
The introductory period of employment for new hires is typically this long.
What is 90-120 days?
300
This is the department that helps students with applying for financial assistance to pay for courses.
What is the Finance Department?
300
This type of accreditation is provided to units, schools, or programs within APUS
What is Specialized Accreditation?
300
Courses are typically 8 weeks or ______weeks.
What is 16 weeks?
400
This is the ticker symbol of American Public Education Inc., which is publically traded on the NASDAQ.
What is APEI (American Public Education Inc)?
400
The Employee Handbook may be found in several locations. Name one location where the Employee Handbook is located.
What is new hire binder/intranet/ADP Workforce Now?
400
This department makes sure the APUS classrooms are accessible 24/7/365.
What is Information Technology?
400
Accreditation offers many benefits to a university; name one benefit.
What is quality assurance/continuous improvement culture/access to Financial Aid and Military programs, etc?
400
The cost of undergraduate tuition has not changed since this year.
What is 2001?
500
APUS has 10 core values that serve as guidelines for the University; please name two of these values.
What is Learning    Quality       Integrity    Accountability  Access to Underserved  Adaptive and Responsive  Innovation  Collaboration  Freedom of Inquiry and Expression  Diversity?
500
This is the type of paid time off that may be taken while enjoying relaxation and rest away from the office.
What is vacation?
500
This department coordinates a live commencement ceremony for graduates of APUS every year.
What is Student and Alumni Affairs?
500
This is the school year of the next reaccreditation self-study site visit
What is 2021-2022?
500
These schools are housed under the American Public University System.
What are AMU and APU?