Hanan Alghamdi's face brightened with a smile when she learned she was Austin Peay State University's first-ever master's degree recipient from Saudi Arabia. "I feel proud of what I am," said the Master of Arts in Teaching recipient.

The mentors at APSU Governor's School of Computational Physics floated an idea - use duct tape and PVC pipe to build a boat that could carry two people across a pool. And the Governor's School students succeeded.

The GIS Center and the University's Drone Club brought out the drones to give Governor's School for Computational Physics students a chance for hands-on learning.

Beginning this fall, the APSU Eriksson College of Education will offer a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree in Educational Leadership for K-12 professionals looking to advance their careers.

Using a non-Newtonian fluid, high school students participating in the Govs Outdoor Teen Camp and the Governor's School for Computational Physics took off their shoes and socks and ran safely across the liquid.

Dr. Benita Bruster went on a 10-day recruiting trip through northeastern China, where she visited three universities and initiated potential 3-plus-2 partnerships with these institutions.

High school students attending the APSU Governor's School for Computational Physics this summer learned pingpong balls can pierce a piece of ¼-inch-thick plywood.

The College of STEM has put up a life-sized set that depicts the first level of Nintendo's 1985 classic Super Mario Bros., complete with boing, ping and slide sound effects.

The even is a one-stop shop in preparation for the big day, allowing seniors to celebrate their accomplishments while also making sure there are no hiccups to prevent them from receiving a diploma.

Dr. Jaime Taylor decided to have a little fun when explaining key physics principals to group of high school students this June.

The University of Arizona, a PAC 12 Conference institution with 44,831 students, named Derek van der Merwe as its new assistant vice president and chief operating officer of athletics.

Several institutions took note of his impressive accomplishments, and on May 31, Ivey announced he will leave Austin Peay to become athletic director at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas.

For the 8-minute documentary, APSU professors turned 80-year-old 16-millimeter footage into an intimate exploration of the city by a prominent local family.

The full Board will meet at 9 a.m. on Friday, June 8. All meetings are open to the public and will take place at 317 College Street.

Dr. Dwayne Estes has traveled the country to drum up support for endangered grasslands, prompting the Tennessee Wildlife Federation to name him Conservationist of the Year.