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Star Wars class brings leadership studies to APSU's Honors College
Austin Peay State University Honors College students are exploring leadership theories and ethics through the lens of the Star Wars saga in a new course co-taught by Dr. Rich Mifsud and Professor Gina Nigro, which will return in Spring 2027.

APSU becomes first college and flight school to adopt WYVERN QSMS
The move positions APSU at the forefront of safety management in aviation education and sets a new precedent for how flight training programs approach safety culture, risk management, and operational oversight.

Austin Peay State University enters historic partnership with Sofia University in Bulgaria
APSU's Institute for National Security and Military Studies (INSMS) recently established the first partnership of its kind between a U.S. and a Bulgarian university, with support from the U.S. Embassy and the Tennessee National Guard.
...and jump into a vibrant campus life filled with events, connections, and moments that make your college experience unique.