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APSU marketing students and faculty who attended the inaugural Oracle sales competition in Nashville.

Austin Peay students compete in inaugural Oracle sales competition

3/10/2025

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Austin Peay State University alumna Kyrstin Young at Caesars Superdome during Super Bowl LIX. Young graduated in 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in business management and was a member of the Govs dance team. | Contributed photo

APSU alum talks performing with Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl LIX

3/7/2025

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Kiese Laymon, the author of acclaimed works like “Long Division,” “How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America,” and “Heavy: An American Memoir.” | Contributed Photo

Kiese Laymon to speak at APSU's Zone 3 Visiting Writers' Series

3/6/2025

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Members of the APSU community shop for professional attire during the third annual JCPenney Suit-Up event on March 24, 2024. | Photo by Sean McCully

Austin Peay & JCPenney to offer major discounts on professional attire at 4th annual Suit-Up event

3/6/2025

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APSU's Eriksson College of Education launches 'Govs Teach Unplugged' podcast

3/5/2025

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A selection of work currently on display at the Living Gallery, a student exhibition at Austin Peay State University. | Photos by Dr. Andrea Spofford

The Living Gallery at APSU announces spring artists in residence

3/4/2025

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Dr. Jennifer Thayer, associate professor of accounting

APSU's Dr. Jennifer Thayer Selected as 2025 Ambassador by Tennessee Board of Regents

3/4/2025

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Austin Peay State University to host 20th annual GuitarFest

3/3/2025

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Students in Dr. Jennifer Thayer’s tax practicum class are providing free virtual tax preparation services through April 1. | Photo by Sean McCully

APSU's College of Business offering free virtual tax prep through April 1

2/28/2025

2025 College of Business topnews

Dr. Isaac Sitienei, an associate professor in APSU’s Department of Agriculture, will discuss how artificial intelligence is shaping the agriculture industry at the next Science on Tap. | Photo by Robyn White

APSU's Science on Tap to explore the future of agriculture and AI on March 4

2/27/2025

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Sarah Earls (right), an elementary education major, participates in an Eriksson College of Education event with her daughter, Anna, and husband, Harley. Earls, a nontraditional student leader at Austin Peay State University, was recently elected to serve as secretary of the Student Tennessee Education Association (STEA) state board. | Photo by Megan Simpson

APSU nontraditional student earns statewide leadership role

2/27/2025

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Attendees at the 2024 Asanbe Symposium, featuring keynote speaker Anna Salton Eisen. | Photo by Madison Casey

Asanbe-Eichhorn Symposium to be held at APSU on March 20

2/26/2025

2025 College of Arts and Letters department of languages and literature topnews Office of Institutional Culture

Dr. Cheryl Lambert, coordinator of the Center for Rural Education at Austin Peay State University, leads a professional development session for teachers in Houston County during summer 2024. Tennessee teachers and administrators are invited to attend the 5th annual Rural Education Conference this March, hosted by the Center for Rural Education. | Photo by Megan Simpson

Free registration available for APSU's Rural Education Conference

2/25/2025

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APSU alum Khari Turner’s artwork explores Black history and personal narratives using water collected from oceans, lakes, and rivers.

The New Gallery at APSU opens 'Lost at Sea' by alum Khari Turner

2/24/2025

Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts topnews Department of Art and Design CECA 2025

Austin Peay to partner with local church groups to address mental health through innovative conference

2/21/2025

College of Behavioral and Health Sciences department of social work topnews School of Nursing

Dr. Sergei Markov, professor and interim chair of APSU’s Department of Biology, aims to help colleagues across the state implement study abroad programs as a HIP Pathway Ambassador.

APSU's Markov named HIP Pathway Ambassador by TBR

2/20/2025

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The archway leading to Austin Peay State University’s Browning Administration Building. | Photo by Sean McCully

APSU's research impact nationally recognized by Carnegie Foundation

2/19/2025

APSU students rehearse for the Department of Theatre & Dance’s production of “Tick, Tick…Boom!” The show will run from Feb. 27 through March 2.

APSU Department of Theatre & Dance to present 'Tick, Tick...Boom!'

2/18/2025

2025 College of Arts and Letters CECA topnews department of theatre and dance

Nicole Hart, an AmeriCorps VISTA member currently serving as the sustainability specialist for APSU Community Engagement and Sustainability as part of a yearlong service project. | Photo by Alexandra Wills

APSU opens Govs Seed Library to fight food insecurity

2/18/2025

2025 Community Engagement and Sustainability topnews

Dr. Mitchell Cordova named Austin Peay's next provost and vice president for Academic Affairs

2/14/2025

2025 Academic Affairs topnews

Dr. Jackie Vogel, chair of APSU’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and Dr. Catherine Haase, professor of biology, visit an NPR affiliate in Alaska to promote their upcoming study away classes.

APSU's College of STEM explores offering immersive classes in Alaska

2/14/2025

2025 College of STEM department of biology topnews department of mathematics and statistics

Phil Wood, an adjunct professor at APSU and former MASN television and radio host for the Washington Nationals, in his Clarksville home. | Photo by Ethan Steinquest

APSU professor Phil Wood brings baseball history to life in classroom

2/11/2025

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APSU alumni Anthony and Amanda Economos at Infinity Game Lounge. Anthony founded the business, while Amanda manages HR and operations. | Photo by Sean McCully

Game on: An APSU alumnus's quest to bring people together

2/10/2025

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Middle College senior combines campus journalism with accelerated academics

2/7/2025

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Students listen and take notes during a reading by author Joe Milan Jr. hosted at Austin Peay State University. | Photo by Sean McCully

APSU launches Tennessee's Emerging Creative Writers Contest for high school students

2/5/2025

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