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Phoenix Focus

The Alumni Association's virtual magazine is published monthly and is available to all alumni. Each issue highlights University of Phoenix alumni who are making a difference or are accomplishing new endeavors. We also will provide news on industry trends and information on what's going on at University of Phoenix colleges. Phoenix Focus is a magazine about alumni, for alumni. We hope you enjoy reading it and pass it along to friends and family.

Current Issue


October 2009

  • From Classmates to Co-Founders, Two Alumni Make Their Mark on E-commerce
  • Tutoring Academy Owner Helps Students Boost Their Performance
  • College of Nursing Opens Nursing Simulation Labs
  • Alumna Brings Dignity, Quality to Tissue Donation

Archived Issues


September 2009

  • Passion to Help Others Sparks Alumna's Interest in Starting Nonprofit After Layoff
  • Introduction of New English and Environmental Science Programs
  • Alumna Recipient of Two Malcolm Baldrige Awards
  • Leader Communication Predicts 60% of Employee Performance During the Financial Crisis

August 2009

  • Alumnus Combines Business and Music Passion to Direct Jazz Festival
  • Drastic Lifestyle Change Puts Alumna on Healthier Path
  • Alumna Opens Fitness Training School
  • Alumni Homecoming Coming to a Campus Near You
  • Nine Little-Known Ways to Advance Your Career

July 2009

  • University of Phoenix Celebrates 20 Years of Online Education
  • Pro Snowboarder Earns Degree While Shredding the Slopes
  • 25 Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search
  • Alumna's Research Helps Prevent Injuries and Saves Hospitals Millions
  • Congratulations! Alumni on the Move

June 2009

  • Alumnus Turns Landscape Business into Million-Dollar Company
  • Alumni Business Owners Survive and Thrive in Today's Economy
  • Extreme Poverty in Africa Lead Alumna to Start Non-profit
  • Small-Business Strategies for Prospering in a Down Economy

May 2009

  • Paying It Forward Scholarship Recipients Announced
  • Alumnus Invents Oil Spill Recovery System
  • UOPX Sponsors Book Tour for Author Keith Ferrazzi
  • Alumna Helps Prevent School Violence
  • Alumna Appointed to Ohio Nursing Board

April 2009

  • Academic Annual Report
  • Rebuilding the Liberian Health Care System
  • Alumnus Named Top IT Leader
  • Working on Economic Research in Taiwan
  • New Program: MAED/TL

March 2009

  • MBA Graduate Performs Feats at Cirque du Soleil
  • Humanitarian Trip to Uganda
  • Books Published by Alumni
  • Discounts on Insurance & Health Care

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