Dr. Madeline Giefer is conducting groundbreaking research on Galapagos sea lions, exploring their behavior, human-wildlife interactions, and adaptations to heat.

APSU's Science on Tap is returning to Strawberry Alley Ale Works on Oct. 1. Dr. Amy Thompson will present "Monsters Unmasked: The Science Behind Legendary Creatures."

The 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.

APSU 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.

Senior pre-veterinary major Jordan Spencer spent the summer abroad in South Africa, working with wild cheetahs and learning more about wildlife conservation.

The 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.

The 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.

Junior 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.

The Austin Peay State University (APSU) College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) has announced a three-date Science on Tap slate for Fall 2024, including a special guest in News Channel 5 meteorologist Henry Rothenberg.

The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy has announced four dates for Public Observatory Nights this fall at the Farm and Environmental Education Center, located at 1991 Pickens Road.

Senior engineering physics major Josh Rye's summer research trip to Rennes, France, offered more than just academic experience - it provided a glimpse into potential career paths, European culture, and personal growth opportunities.

APSU's Center of Excellence for Field Biology is partnering with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to design and implement the first-ever systematic survey of breeding grassland bird populations across the state of Tennessee.

For Austin Peay State University senior Aidan Milam, a summer research trip to the Czech Republic proved to be more than academic - it transformed his career aspirations and broadened his cultural horizons.

For Asjion Catlett, a senior biology major at Austin Peay State University, the opportunity to participate in the National Science Foundation's International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) program was nothing short of transformative.

APSU's Center of Excellence for Field Biology (CEFB) recently signed a contract with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to study the conservation genetics of a federally endangered fish species in eastern Tennessee.

Thanks to a Google grant, APSU and its College of STEM hosted a bridge program this month to help incoming freshmen learn about different career options and majors.

Austin Peay State University's new Motus wildlife tracking station has joined an international network of nearly 2,000 automated telemetry stations, revolutionizing animal movement research by tracking wildlife from birds and bats to reptiles and insects.

In honor of Google's collaboration with Austin Peay State University programs like the Southeastern Grasslands Institute, APSU President Michael Licari presented Google with the 2023 APSU Philanthropist of the Year award on Wednesday, June 26.

Dr. Jackie Vogel, the chair of APSU's Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has made annual treks to the island as part of an outreach program at local schools.

Austin Peay State University is set to buy a 13,700-square-foot hangar at Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Airport for $780,000, enhancing its aviation science program. The facility will provide essential space for aircraft and classrooms, supporting the program's growth and student success.

Austin Peay's Southeastern Grasslands Institute (SGI) made national headlines this week in an editorial penned for Forbes by Dr. Bill Frist, former Tennessee senator and chair of the global board of The Nature Conservancy, the world's largest conservation nonprofit.

Austin Peay State University's Aviation Science Program has added a fourth Guimbal aircraft to its fleet at Hangar 5 at Clarksville Municipal Airport, and its state-of-the-art technology will help students familiarize themselves with digital information systems similar to industry standard helicopters.

Zeus, Austin Peay State University's corpse flower, is now on display at the Nashville Zoo during his 2024 bloom and will stay at the facility while the College of STEM's storm-damaged greenhouse is repaired.

Corlee Thomas-Hill, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), and Gabrielle Patterson (Choctaw-Apache Tribe of Ebarb), a historian with a focus on Native American and early American history, will work to advance SGI's partnership with Native American tribes on regional grassland conservation.

The $5,000 Helper Grant will support the APSU College of STEM's Lab Explorer Camp, a week-long chemistry and biology experience that will bring middle schoolers to campus from June 24-28.

The Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy will host its Summer 2024 Public Observatory Nights on June 15, July 13 and Aug. 10 at the APSU School Farm at 1991 Pickens Road.

Dr. Karen Meisch, dean of the College of STEM, congratulated Austin Peay's newly-minted tenured professors and said they have demonstrated excellence inside and outside the classroom.

Seven Austin Peay State University students from the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) will embark next week on an annual summer trek from Clarksville to Europe as part of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) IRES Grant Program.

Two students preparing to graduate from Austin Peay State University (APSU) - senior biology major Emma Dalton and graduate history major Madeline Thompson - recently earned the University's top student accolades during the APSU Student Organization and Leader Awards.

The APSU College of STEM's third annual Innovation Experience showcased students' cutting-edge work to the public while enabling industry partners to recruit for their organizations.