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APSU alumni establish the Bryce and Jody Sanders Agriculture Endowment for APSU students

The scholarship is intended to assist Tennessee residents from Montgomery County, Dickson County, Cheatham County, Robertson County, Stewart County and Houston County.

Expert on 19th Amendment to deliver 2020 Betty Joe Wallace Memorial Lecture at APSU

She is the co-founder of the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Heritage Trail, and she also helped edit the upcoming book, "Why Can't Mother Vote? Joseph Hanover and the Unfinished Business of Democracy."

Nominations sought for APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts Advisory Board's 2020 Ovation Awards

The Ovation Awards will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2020 in the George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall

Austin Peay and University of Memphis form 3+3 agreement for law degree

The partnership will increase the affordability and accessibility of law school for Middle Tennesseans, according to the dean of the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law.

Austin Peay unveils vision for new Health Professions Building

The project received a boost earlier this fall when the Tennessee Higher Education Commission ranked it as the No. 3 project on the state's building list.

APSU's Community School of the Arts announces new coordinator and Spring 2020 classes

Dawn Martin Dickins, a visual artist with a concentration in drawing, has worked for the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts for two years as the programs manager.

APSU's 'Mad Scientist' launches flaming pumpkins with trebuchet

The event was used to drum up support both for Giving Tuesday and for Austin Peay's upcoming playoff football game against Sacramento State.

APSU's winter commencement set for Dec. 13

Dr. Gilbert Pitts, APSU professor of biology and recipient of the 2019 National Alumni Association Distinguished Professor Award, will deliver the keynote address.

APSU business students excel at investment competitions

The students earned second place at both the TVA Investment Challenge Annual Conference in Nashville and the Student Managed Investment Fund Consortium Conference in Chicago.

APSU tops 11,000 students for first time in University history

During a special celebration on Dec. 4, the University unveiled its official fall 2019 enrollment numbers, and Austin Peay's 11,048 students represent another record year for the University.

APSU's 'Science on Tap' returns Dec. 3 with 'The Snake that Ate Guam'

Science on Tap is a monthly lecture series hosted by APSU's College of STEM that unites two great things: science and local brews.

APSU alumnus McGee donates gold coins to commemorate 50th anniversary of his graduation

During his recent visit to campus for the Nov. 9 Homecoming football game, John McGee donated more than $50,000 in gold coins to support his alma mater.

APSU Student Affairs Celebrates 25 Years of Help an Elf Holiday Gift Program

The program is designed to assist income-eligible, full-time APSU student parents with holiday shopping by providing gifts for their children.

APSU students recreate iconic campus buildings out of graham crackers

On Nov. 20, Austin Peay State University's Woodward Library hosted its inaugural Graham Cracker Challenge, funded by a Student Academic Success Initiative (SASI) grant.

APSU TESOL program prepares students to teach English to speakers of other languages

The Eriksson College of Education offers both a TESOL certificate and a Master of Arts in Teaching with a TESOL concentration.

APSU Board of Trustees approves annual rental fee for Montgomery County's multipurpose event center

The lease will provide space for the University men's and women's basketball programs, including coach and assistant coach offices, locker rooms, practice facilities and game-day facilities.

Renovation work begins on APSU's new College Street bookstore

The Barnes and Noble store will continue to serve APSU students while also selling children's books, trade books, best sellers, office supplies and Austin Peay-branded merchandise to the public.

Austin Peay ROTC student puts nursing school to practice at Walter Reed internship

Senior Michelle Demarais put what she's learned at the Austin Peay State University School of Nursing to practice this summer at one of the nation's most well-known hospitals. As an Austin Peay ROTC student, she attended the Nurse Summer Training Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

Austin Peay Art + Design holds open house to share student work

The Department of Art + Design is pleased to invite everyone to an end-of-the-semester open house from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.

Clarksville's Heather Abels discusses her work on 'Frozen II,' life as a freelance artist

Former Austin Peay State University adjunct professor and Clarksville resident Heather Abels has a new movie coming out this week. You've probably heard of it: "Frozen II" hits theaters on Friday, Nov. 22.

APSU now offering degree in communication sciences and disorders

The University's Department of Health and Human Performance launched the new degree concentration, which will prepare students for careers in speech-language pathology and audiology.

APSU's Woodward Library screening "Paper Tigers" documentary for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

The library is partnering with Loaves and Fishes, the Center for Service-Learning & Community Engagement and the Department of Sociology to bring awareness to poverty on college campuses.

APSU This Week: 'Five Savory Dishes' has world debut at APSU

From Thursday, Nov. 21-Sunday, Nov. 24, APSU Department of Theatre and Dance and the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA) will present "Five Savory Dishes" - a world premiere evening of one-act plays written Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley.

APSU Board of Trustees to host winter meeting Nov. 21-22

The Board will discuss several important items, such as a potential long-term lease of Montgomery County's proposed multipurpose event center.

Austin Peay’s CECA announces the 2019-20 Artist Fellow: Carl Moore

Austin Peay’s CECA announces the 2019-20 TN Artist Fellow: Carl Moore

The CECA Tennessee Artist Fellowship was created to celebrate contemporary art and to support the continued creative work of exceptional Tennessee artists. Through the generous support of CECA, the selected artist receives $5,000 to aid in the creation of new artwork and $2,000 for an artist lecture.

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