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American Public University System announced a new partnership with Miami Dade College on August 3, 2021, aimed at enhancing access to higher education for diverse and underserved student populations. This collaboration will provide academic pathways in various fields including business, STEM, and psychology, leveraging both institutions' resources and expertise.

APUS President Dr. Wade Dyke expressed enthusiasm for the agreement, highlighting its potential to help MDC graduates pursue further studies. MDC President Madeline Pumariega emphasized the commitment to meeting workforce demands through this partnership.

American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: APEI) announced its successful enrollment of students via the U.S. Army's new tuition assistance portal, Army IgnitED, as of July 19, 2021. This initiative aims to support soldiers in their academic pursuits. APUS awarded over $31.7 million to approximately 54,000 U.S. Armed Forces members through its Freedom Grant initiative in 2020, which covers tuition beyond the military TA cap.

APUS is recognized as the top provider of higher education for military personnel, committed to enhancing educational access and affordability.

American Public Education plans to release its second quarter 2021 results after U.S. market close on August 9, 2021. A live webcast of the earnings conference call will take place at 5:00 p.m. Eastern on the same day, accessible via the company's investor relations website. A replay of the call will also be available for one year after the event. The company, listed on NASDAQ under the symbol APEI, serves approximately 90,000 adult learners globally through various educational programs.

Dr. William Oliver Hedgepeth, of American Public University System (APUS), received the inaugural Reverse Logistics Education Award from the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) on July 12, 2021. This award highlights his contributions to online reverse logistics education, as APUS is the first in the U.S. to offer accredited bachelor’s and master’s programs in this field. The reverse logistics sector is expected to grow significantly, providing ample opportunities for professionals trained in this area.

American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: APEI) will participate in the William Blair 41st Annual Growth Conference on June 3, 2021. CEO Angela Selden is set to present at 8:40 a.m. Central Time, accompanied by CFO Rick Sunderland and Chief Strategy Officer Steve Somers. The presentation will be webcast live, with an archive available for 90 days after the event. APEI is dedicated to providing innovative education through its subsidiaries, serving over 93,800 learners worldwide.

American Public University System (APUS) celebrated its 25th annual commencement on May 22, 2021, recognizing over 14,000 graduates, including approximately 11,000 active-duty military and veterans. This year marks APUS's 30th anniversary, with degree conferrals including about 3,500 associate, 7,500 bachelor's, and 3,000 master's degrees. Keynote speakers addressed the resilience of graduates during unprecedented times. The event was virtual, with hopes to return to in-person ceremonies in 2022. APUS is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI).

American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) reported strong first-quarter 2021 financial results, with revenue increasing by 18.7% year-over-year to $88.5 million. Net income more than doubled to $0.49 per diluted share, driven by growth in enrollment across its institutions. Notably, new student enrollment at Hondros College of Nursing surged by 45%, and total net course registrations at American Public University System rose 10%. The company is also moving forward with the acquisition of Rasmussen University, expected to enhance its nursing education offerings.

American Public University System (APUS) is now offering free access to over 200 podcasts aimed at sharing best practices for professionals and adult learners. Available on APU Edge and AMU Edge, the podcasts cover vital topics including workforce skills, border security, and human trafficking. With over 16,900 downloads and approximately 104,000 subscribers, APUS plans to release an average of 20 new podcasts monthly throughout the year. The initiative is designed to promote dialogue on pressing economic and social issues.