Austin Peay's ROTC Ranger Challenge team finished 29th of 44 teams competing at Sandhurst, the world's premier international academy military skills competition.

After one day of competition at Sandhurst, the world's premier international academy military skills competition, Austin Peay's ROTC Ranger Challenge team is in 28th place of 44 teams competing.

Austin Peay State University history professor Dr. Soma Banerjee has been elected to the office of president-elect of TUFS, the Tennessee University Faculty Senates.

While we're excited to resume commencement ceremonies, it's vital that all participants and visitors follow the COVID-19 safety protocols we've developed for these ceremonies.

The team will be one of the teams who earned a spot to compete at this year's prestigious competition, which runs through the weekend.

During the three-week, online class, students will read four novels in the series and discover how literary works by Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, J.R.R. Tolkien and others influenced the world of Harry Potter.

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Austin Peay State University is celebrating its 50th year. To mark the occasion, each month through the end of the year, we'll share one story of a Governor's Guard alumni or former leader. This month, we share the story of APSU alumnus Maj. Gregory Mabry.

The All State student newspaper at Austin Peay State University earned five regional awards in the Southeast Journalism Conference's Best of the South Awards.

Advanced Therapy Solutions made its facility available to APSU speech-language seniors so they can complete clinical experiences in speech-language pathology before they graduate this May.

As with many things COVID, a new year is offering second chances. Austin Peay will be one of the teams who earned a spot last year to compete this year at the prestigious competition.

Over the last year, more than 560,000 Americans - including 223 Montgomery County residents - have died as a result of this new coronavirus.

Also happening this week: Theatre and Dance continue virtual season with Suspense! Live; APSU Dining now offering mobile ordering at two campus locations; and University vaccine site surpasses 2,000 doses and expands offerings.

The production will run from April 15-17. All shows start at 7:30 p.m., and the performances will take place virtually via a LIVE video or audio-only stream.

This spring, 11 undergraduate and graduate students worked with APSU's Dr. Sergei Markov to publish a paper that shares the team's work with the three bacteriophages they found in Clarksville and lovingly named Danno, Otwor and Scumberland.

Earlier this week, Austin Peay State University's COVID-19 vaccination site administered its 2,000th vaccine. The University also began giving a limited number of Johnson & Johnson vaccines to students.

Austin Peay's Adrienne Wilk has earned the international Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist-Advanced credential. She joins the ranks of 25 people from four countries who have achieved this distinction.

The firm recently made a generous gift to the APSU College of Business as part of a partnership to promote future student success by providing the resources faculty and staff need to continue their high-quality instruction.

The fund is being used in conjunction with the Larry Carroll Financial Trading Center to provide a valuable experiential learning opportunity for students and allow them to manage an investment portfolio.

Leake previously served as a founding faculty member and later the director of the groundbreaking Psy.D. in Counseling Psychology program at Radford University in Virginia.

But the wise words of one of Austin McKain's friends inspired him to take on one of the biggest challenges of his life - hiking the entire 2,200-mile length of the Appalachian Trail.

Austin Peay State University's David Jon Walker is one of 12 graphic design educators of color included in a new book titled "Black, Brown + Latinx Design Educators: Conversations on Design and Race." A series of events - including one tonight - is helping to bring the book's educators to the public eye.

The Department of Art + Design is celebrating the end of the 2020-21 academic year with the 53rd Annual Juried Student Exhibition. The professionally juried exhibition opened in The New Gallery on April 5 and runs through April 28. There will be a reception + awards ceremony on April 28, via Zoom beginning at 5:30 p.m. All are invited to attend.

With the Transact app, two campus eateries - Burger 931 and Tù Taco - are currently accepting mobile orders from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday-Friday.

Austin Peay State University's Science on Tap lecture series continues virtually on April 6 when Dr. Dwayne Estes offers a look at the Southeastern Grasslands Initiative (SGI) based at APSU.

At this year's Nashville Cherry Blossom Conference - 7-9 p.m. April 6 via Zoom - students from Austin Peay, Komatsu University and the Prefectural University of Hiroshima will host presentations exploring the deeper meanings of the cherry blossom and the Tennessee-Japan connection.