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Dr. Rebecca Blanton Johansen, at right, in the field with then-APSU graduate student Erin Bloom in 2019. Starting this fall, Johansen’s team will be part of a three-year project to study the conservation of the endangered Citico Darter.

APSU partners with TWRA to study endangered Citico Darter

8/5/2024

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Dr. Dwayne Estes, executive director of the Southeastern Grasslands Institute at APSU, guides students on a field trip during 2022.

SGI, APSU professor featured in Forbes editorial by former Sen. Bill Frist

6/3/2024

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Austin Peay State University faculty and staff members receive $5,000 from the Nashville Predators Foundation during the organization’s annual Helper Grant Check Presentation Ceremony.

APSU's Lab Explorer Camp receives funding from Nashville Predators Foundation

5/24/2024

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Dr. Dwayne Estes, executive director of the Southeastern Grasslands Institute and professor of biology at Austin Peay State University, works in the field with his students.

Austin Peay's Southeastern Grasslands Institute joins National Park Service to restore over 3,000 acres of grasslands

4/12/2024

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APSU announces winners of annual Great Green Idea sustainability contest

4/1/2024

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Dr. Stefan Woltmann, a professor of biology at Austin Peay State University, is a noted conference speaker and researcher who specializes in ornithology.

Dr. Stefan Woltmann named director of APSU's Center of Excellence for Field Biology

3/11/2024

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Dr. Anuradha Pathiranage gives a chemistry demonstration.

New collaborative camp offering coming to Austin Peay this summer

2/21/2024

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Austin Peay study works to unravel the begging behaviors of burying beetles

2/20/2024

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Austin Peay's 'Prairie Preacher' joins ranks of Garden Club of America's honorary members

1/19/2024

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Junior biology major Gracey Suggs is studying to become a pediatric oncologist while getting involved in several extracurricular activities.

APSU biology major balances cheerleading, STEM studies and service

1/12/2024

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O! Canada: Haase takes cohort to NASBR; named to Board of Directors

12/6/2023

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Austin Peay grad student brings new genetic analysis tools from Yale to Tennessee

11/9/2023

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Senior biology major Hannah Wilson during a soccer game against North Alabama.

Pre-Med and the Pitch: APSU's Hannah Wilson journeys from soccer field to medical school

10/26/2023

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Broadening horizons: An Austin Peay student gains a global outlook through an international research program

9/21/2023

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Dr. Katie Haase's research project at Fort Campbell involves catching, tagging and tracking bat populations.

Haase picks up long-term IGSA contract to continue APSU's bat research at Fort Campbell

9/20/2023

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Austin Peay's Science on Tap to offer a peek into the fascinating world of bird migration

4/26/2023

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Dr. Catherine Haase, assistant professor in Austin Peay's department of biology, works with wildlife technicians at Dunbar Cave State Park to record data on a deer mouse as part of a live small mammal trapping study.

APSU promotes grassland restoration through live small mammal trapping

3/31/2023

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Students perform fieldwork, wearing orange vests, at Soak Creek Farm.

In the News: Austin Peay biology professors, SGI help with landscape restoration at Soak Creek Farm

2/20/2023

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Community invited to free milkweed planting workshop at Austin Peay

1/9/2023

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Grasslands with trees in the background.

APSU's Southeastern Grasslands Institute working to prioritize conservation of grasslands across 14 million acres thanks to federal grant

1/5/2023

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Zeus the corpse flower plant is resprouting, but this time not as a flower

12/5/2022

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Austin Peay biology students publish paper about new bacteriophage named Librie

10/4/2022

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Austin Peay to host annual Tennessee Herpetological Society conference

9/15/2022

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Graduate spotlight: Meet Jessie Verrillo, who spent the summer with Zeus, some bats and beetles, and the critters of Walden's Puddle

8/30/2022

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Five Austin Peay STEM students gain unique research, cultural experiences during summer

8/10/2022

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