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Amaya Caudel, a graduate of APSU’s Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy, presents research on butterfly wing nanostructures. | Contributed photo

APSU grad Amaya Caudel interning at Los Alamos

6/3/2025

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Ben and Beverly Kimbrough Scholarship for APSU business students becomes fully endowed

6/2/2025

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Employees from Austin Peay State University’s Office of Public Relations and Marketing after receiving awards at the 2025 TCPRA State Conference. | Contributed photo

APSU PR and Marketing leads with 22 awards at TCPRA state conference

5/30/2025

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Ann R. Ross, who managed Austin Peay State University’s campus bookstore for three decades, left a lasting impact on thousands of students through her efforts.

Austin Peay State University mourns longtime bookstore manager Ann R. Ross

5/30/2025

Lucas Bales, a senior business management major at APSU, and his goat, Midnight, at a Jock ‘n’ Roll event hosted on campus. | Contributed photo by Lucas Bales

APSU senior builds goat business while earning degree

5/30/2025

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Austin Peay State University's College of STEM has received a generous endowment from Hankook Tire to support engineering research and student development in engineering technology and engineering physics programs.

APSU's College of STEM receives engineering endowment from Hankook Tire

5/29/2025

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The recently opened O'Malley Family Welcome Center at Austin Peay State University. | Photo by Robyn White

APSU Board of Trustees to meet June 6

5/28/2025

Austin Peay receives $1.9M grant to expand rural healthcare education

5/27/2025

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Kade Tjaarda, Jaire Tariq Richardson, Citlali Dominguez and Donald Morse during a final presentation as interns with the Tennessee Small Business Development Center.

APSU students drive business growth with Tennessee Small Business Development Center

5/21/2025

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The APSU College of Arts and Letters 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients: Scotty Peek, Dr. Thomas Murphy, Jim Thweatt, Dr. Mike Gotcher, Dr. Rich Ripani and Drew McCollum

APSU's College of Arts & Letters announces 2024-2025 Distinguished Alumni

5/20/2025

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APSU nursing camps to inspire future healthcare professionals

5/19/2025

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Kyle Christmas, a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) student, poses with his Dissertation of the Year Award during the Eriksson College of Education Awards & Recognition Ceremony on April 28, 2025. The event honors the college’s top students. | Photos by Sean McCully

APSU Eriksson College of Education celebrates excellence at annual awards ceremony

5/16/2025

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Community members celebrate the ribbon cutting of the newly named Sara and Mike Gotcher Theatre at Austin Peay State University. | Photo by Sean McCully

Austin Peay State University dedicates Sara and Mike Gotcher Theatre

5/15/2025

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APSU President Dr. Mike Licari delivers a virtual keynote address during “80 Years Since the End of World War II: Changes in International Relations, 1945-2025,” an academic conference the university co-hosted in Serbia. | Contributed photo

APSU collaborates on international conference marking 80 years since World War II

5/15/2025

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Ugochukwu Onumadu, a Holmes Scholar and international student from Nigeria, is pursuing an Ed.D. at Austin Peay State University to make an international impact on mathematics education. | Photo by Sean McCully

APSU Holmes Scholar aims to bridge cultural gaps through mathematics

5/14/2025

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APSU's Warren-Northington Political Science Scholarship Endowment becomes fully endowed

5/13/2025

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APSU student Mark Mantsevich uses a VR headset to explore a courtroom in Dr. David Kim’s Intro to Criminal Justice course. | Photo by Sean McCully

Austin Peay State University's Department of Criminal Justice launches major VR initiative

5/12/2025

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Sara Lusk, a graduating philosophy and classics major at APSU, will attend Princeton Theological Seminary this fall. She is interested in women’s ministry, missionary work, and eventually becoming a professor of world religion. | Photo by Sean McCully

Graduating APSU senior earns top scholarship to Princeton Theological Seminary

5/9/2025

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Christine Jator upon receiving both the Drane and Harvill Awards at the Student Life and Leadership Awards. | Photo by Sean McCully

Jator wins APSU's Harvill and Drane Awards in the same year

5/9/2025

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Members of the APSU community during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the O’Malley Family Welcome Center. | Photo by Sean McCully

Austin Peay State University celebrates opening of O'Malley Family Welcome Center

5/8/2025

Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy topnews 2025

APSU biology majors Comfort Ogbu, Chelsea Chavis, and Hannah Zahn are recognized for their excellence throughout the 2024-25 academic year. | Contributed photo

Austin Peay's College of STEM honors student achievements for 2024-25

5/7/2025

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From left: FCSC President Chrissie Koeppen; APSU student, military spouse, and ROTC cadet Jasnine Montana; retired Maj. Gen. Walt Lord, APSU’s vice president for Military and Veterans Affairs; and FCSC member Antonette Chambers.

APSU and Fort Campbell Spouses' Club partner on new scholarship for military spouses

5/6/2025

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Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada with his defense team in the Fred D. Thompson U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building. | Illustration by Paul Collins

APSU professor's courtroom sketches bring Glen Casada trial to life

5/5/2025

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From left: Ralph Acosta, Oliver Cates, Faith Sayle, Dean Buzz Hoon, Nicolas Sperandeo and Michael Dangerfield at the College of Arts and Letters Student Leadership Awards ceremony on April 17 | Photo by Sean McCully

Austin Peay State University's College of Arts and Letters honors student leaders

5/2/2025

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Leilany Tamika Loving celebrates her graduation from APSU during a commencement ceremony hosted on Dec. 13, 2024, in the Dunn Center. | Photo by Robyn White

APSU to host Spring 2025 commencement ceremonies on May 9

5/2/2025