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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.

Christmas with David Steinquest and Friends returns for 10th year at APSU

The program will include Christmas standards like "My Favorite Things," "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Santa Baby,"and "Mr. Grinch."

Austin Peay State University in Tennessee cuts out-of-state tuition nearly in half

Previously, students living outside of Tennessee paid about $11,000 per semester, but the new rate nearly cuts that amount in half to just under $6,200 for 12 credit hours.

Austin Peay student one of 100 top finishers in Cyber FastTrack contest

An Austin Peay State University student is one of 100 nationwide to earn a full $22,000 scholarship for advanced cybersecurity training at the SANS Technology Institute next year.

APSU and College Possible partner to embed near-peer success coaches on campus

APSU's four new coaches are now living on campus, advising 480 freshmen on everything from how to register for classes to how to relax after a stressful exam.

Austin Peay to present world premiere of John Patrick Shanley's 'Five Savory Dishes'

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.

Austin Peay's 'phage hunters' join front lines of medical research

Ten APSU students are taking part in Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science, a yearlong laboratory course in which students discover, isolate and analyze bacteria-infecting viruses called bacteriophages.

Photos: Scenes from Saturday's Homecoming celebrations

Homecoming Week at Austin Peay State University culminated on Saturday night with the Veterans Homecoming Parade, the Homecoming game, the crowning of the Homecoming king and queen, the Alumni Awards Lunch and the NPHC Homecoming Step Show.

APSU This Week: International Night brings food, culture, Zuzu African Acrobats to campus

Austin Peay State University's International Night presents everybody in the community an opportunity to explore different countries through cuisine, décor and demonstrations. And everything is free - even the food!

Austin Peay's ROTC has 20 combat veterans, meet their Iraq War veteran

Twenty of the 117 ROTC cadets at Austin Peay have served in 41 combat tours. This is one cadet's story. Meet Christina Taylor, who drove with a convoy into Iraq in 2003.

APSU and Fort Campbell partner for wetlands research on post

The two organizations initiated an Intergovernmental Support Agreement, allowing APSU faculty and students to identify wetland ecosystems within the 105,000-acre Army post.

APSU Political Science and Public Management presents at MISA conference

Dr. Chinyere Ogbonna-McGruder and two students attended the annual Mid-Southern Interdisciplinary Sciences Association (MISA) conference in Franklin, Tennessee.

Austin Peay team wins site at speed-programming competition

Two Austin Peay State University teams recently competed in a regional speed-programming competition, and one team finished first place at its site and 24th overall.

Nationally recognized collage artist Deborah Roberts to speak at Austin Peay

Robert's lecture, which is free and open to the public, will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, in the Art + Design building's Room 120.

APSU's WAPX-FM celebrates 35 years as campus radio station

On Saturday, Nov. 9, the University is welcoming back more than three decades worth of APSU broadcast alumni for a special celebration and tour of the new studios.

Former Austin Peay student Calvin Lockett eliminated from 'The Voice'

Former Austin Peay State University student Calvin Lockett was eliminated from NBC's hit singing competition "The Voice" on Tuesday night. (Photo by Justin Lubin/NBC)

APSU's Full Spectrum Learning offers support to students with autism spectrum disorder

The program helps students succeed through individual peer tutoring, peer mentoring to help with socialization and faculty mentoring to help with career development.

Gallery: APSU homecoming through the years

For 88 years, the Austin Peay State University community has welcomed alumni back to campus for the school's annual homecoming celebration.

Former APSU student Calvin Lockett to perform tonight on 'The Voice'

Former Austin Peay State University student Calvin Lockett will compete tonight (Nov. 5) in NBC's "The Voice" during the Knockout Rounds.

APSU This Week: Austin Peay to celebrate homecoming all week long

Homecoming Week at Austin Peay starts Monday night with the bonfire, pep rally and court announcement at 7 p.m. at the Dunn Bowl and culminates with Homecoming Step Show at the Foy Recreation Center.

APSU Department of Music hosts 10th Holiday Dinner Dec. 6-7

This year's event will feature a special collaboration with the Madison Street United Methodist Church Hand Bell Choir on the holiday staple "Ring those Christmas Bells."

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