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APPAU 2026 in Phoenix

Elevate Your Facilities Leadership Skills at APPAU 2026 in Phoenix Continue Reading

Member Census

APPA is sending a Company Census this month to update member details and keep information current. Continue Reading

CEFP Updates

New CEFP Online Directory, Study Course and Exam Continue Reading

Investing in APPA’s Professional Development

APPA is updating pricing for its in-demand professional development programs—most remain unchanged, with one increase and one reduction—to ensure continued quality and value. Continue Reading

What Do a Facilities Director, Safety Director, and Fire Chief Have in Common?

At first glance, a facilities director, safety director, and fire chief may appear to be completely different roles – and you wouldn’t be wrong, as each operates in its own distinct sphere of technical expertise, has tailored day-to-day responsibilities, and follows a unique... Continue Reading

How to Manage Your Account

Learn how to utilize your Member Compass to get the most of your APPA membership benefits. These features allow  you to manage your membership information conveniently and efficiently. Keeping your profile up to date in the Member Compass ensures your membership is in good standing and that you... Continue Reading

Turning Adversity into Innovation

Carlo Vazquez’s Journey with APPA Continue Reading

Putting Down Roots

St. Mary’s College Gave Mary Grube the Opportunity to Grow Continue Reading

A Turning Point for APPA’s Professional Development Programs

Collaborative Strategy Sessions Fuel Professional Development Growth Continue Reading

Welcome to the APPA Website

Welcome to our new website! We have a brand new look and updated technology in an effort to better serve all our members. We hope that you'll enjoy it as much as we do. In order to get the most out of your member experience, you will need to create a new login. Your previous username and password... Continue Reading

From the Air Force to Higher Ed

At APPA’s spring conference in April, members from across North America gathered under the theme “Campuses of the Future.” The organization recognized members for outstanding work in multiple areas. Dave Maharrey received the Meritorious Service Award, an award given to a member who has made signifi Continue Reading

Five Generations at Work: Higher Ed Success Stories and Innovation

For the first time in history, five generations—The Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z—are working side-by-side in America’s higher education institutions. This unprecedented multi-generational workplace presents challenges and... Continue Reading