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View Archived NewsThe Austin Peay State University College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) has welcomed 10 new full-time faculty members to its ranks for the Fall 2024 semester.
Read MoreAPSU will host the Distinguished Alumni Awards Breakfast at 9 a.m. in the MUC Ballroom on Saturday, Oct. 26, as part of the university's Homecoming activities, honoring six outstanding alumni for their achievements.
Read MoreThe 3+3 Law Program offers students an accelerated path to a legal career, allowing them to earn both a bachelor's and a law degree in just six years.
Read MoreAlacea Thompson, a U.S. Army veteran, has become the first APSU student to earn the National Association of Veterans Upward Bound Scholarship. This prestigious award recognizes Thompson's outstanding achievements and highlights APSU's commitment to supporting veteran students through programs like Veterans Upward Bound.
Read MoreAustin Peay State University's Institute for National Security & Military Studies is strengthening its partnership with U.S. Embassy Belgrade's Office of Defense Cooperation and will participate in the Balkan Security Review this November, discussing regional stability and U.S.-Serbian cooperation.
Read MoreAPSU engineering physics senior Jair Martinez conducted research in Rennes, France this summer through the NSF-funded IRES program, gaining valuable insights into international research practices and cultural differences while broadening his perspectives.
Read MoreSITI Company members will lead a free masterclass on Sept. 27 and debut "Learning to Swim" from Oct. 3-6 in Trahern Theatre. The devised theatre production is a collaboration between APSU students and SITI Company members.
Read MoreAustin Peay State University is hosting the 2024 Domino's Run for Govs 5K and Valerie Hunter-Kelly Run/Walk For the Govs 1K on Oct. 5. The event offers in-person and virtual options, with proceeds benefiting APSU Foundation scholarships and funds.
Read MoreAPSU will display Unbannable Library, featuring giant book installations to combat censorship, during Banned Books Week 2024 from Sept. 22-28. The exhibition showcases collaborations between Middle Tennessee artists and writers that highlight voices and stories subject to censorship.
Read MoreAPSU's Medication Management Clinic was recently renewed for another year of grant funding. It provides assessment, diagnosis, and medication management while training nurse practitioner students, and there are plans to expand into the upcoming Health Professions Building.
Read MoreDr. Allison Oliver, an assistant professor at APSU, has published "The Behavior Blueprint," a new textbook on classroom behavior management. The book offers practical strategies for both aspiring and experienced teachers, focusing on proactive approaches and classroom management skills for diverse student populations.
Read MoreFrom the sidelines of Clarksville High School's football field to the broadcast booth at Austin Peay State University, Ethan Schmidt has always had a gift for public speaking. This semester, he's returning to his roots as a visiting professor in Austin Peay's Department of Communication after working as an adjunct professor since 2017.
Read MoreOscar-nominated animator Erick Oh, known for "Namoo" and his work at Pixar, will deliver a free public lecture at Austin Peay State University on September 24. The event, part of the CECA Visiting Artist Speaker Series, offers students and the community insights into animation and storytelling.
Read MoreThe Govs on the Go: Legacy Series podcast has announced the upcoming release of new episodes spotlighting three esteemed retirees from APSU: Solie Fott, Jim Diehr, and Ellen Kanervo.
Read MoreAustin Peay faculty members share personal memories of 9/11 in The All State article. Jennifer Lindahl recounts diverse experiences from the tragic day, including hijacked flights and impacts on various locations. The piece explores the immediate aftermath, prejudice faced by some, and the surge of patriotism following the attacks.
Read MoreAPSU's overnight preview program for youth in foster care, developed in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, is serving as a model for institutions across the state.
Read MoreSenior pre-veterinary major Jordan Spencer spent the summer abroad in South Africa, working with wild cheetahs and learning more about wildlife conservation.
Read MoreThe Legends of Business speaker series is returning to Austin Peay State University (APSU) this fall, featuring Monchiere Holmes-Jones, CEO and founder of MOJO Marketing + PR, and John Mikos, president and CEO of YMCA of Middle Tennessee.
Read MoreAustin Peay State University launched the Govs Success Institute, a week-long program helping first-year students transition to college life. The initiative builds community, boosts confidence, and familiarizes students with campus resources. Participants reported increased preparedness and stronger relationships with peers and staff.
Read MoreOn Sept. 20, 2024, the Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees will host its quarterly meetings at 416 College St. on campus. Meetings (except as noted) are open to the public and can also be viewed via YouTube. Agendas will be posted in advance on the APSU Board of Trustees website.
Read MoreAustin Peay State University was recently ranked No. 1 for online programs in Tennessee by Forbes. The university offers over 50 online degrees, catering to diverse students including military personnel. APSU's commitment to quality distance education, supported by innovative technology and dedicated faculty, drives its success.
Read MoreThe event will address key environmental issues and sustainability concerns relevant to the Clarksville community, with 12 candidates running for local and state office scheduled to appear.
Read MoreThe endowment, named after the late renowned shellfish pathologist Dr. Susan E. Ford, will support research by underrepresented faculty in biology and continue Ford's legacy of academic excellence and mentorship.
Read MoreJunior earth and environmental sciences major Tanner Sigears recently embarked on an international research journey to the Czech Republic through the National Science Foundation's IRES program.
Read MoreThe College of Business at Austin Peay State University (APSU) unveiled the recipients of the prestigious 2024 A.J. Taylor Distinguished Professorship Awards on Aug. 20: Drs. Hamid Noghanibehambari and Dong Nyonna.
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