Austin Peay This Week: Homecoming Week comes to campus!

(Posted on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022)
This is the week that you’ve been waiting for, Govs! It’s Homecoming Week at Austin Peay! These are the events planned for this week:
MONDAY
- SGA T-shirt Giveaway from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Morgan University Center (MUC) Plaza.
- Homecoming Bonfire / Pep Rally / Court Announcement at 7 p.m. in the Dunn Bowl at the corner of Drane and Marion streets.
TUESDAY
- Musical Chairs from noon-1 p.m. in the MUC Plaza.
- Homecoming Comedy Show from 6-9 p.m. at the Foy Fitness and Recreation Center.
WEDNESDAY
- NPHC Courtyard Cookout from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the MUC Plaza.
- Classics program Homecoming Sacrifice at 1:30 p.m. in front of Harned Hall.
- Gov Tug at 5 p.m. at the intramural field.
THURSDAY
- Throwback Thursday Mystery Event at noon at the MUC Plaza.
- Govs Got Talent at 7 p.m. at the Foy Fitness and Recreation Center.
FRIDAY
- Unity Walk from noon-1 p.m. at The Sentinel near the MUC Plaza.
- WNDAACC Homecoming Bash from 3-6 p.m. at the Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center.
- Smash! Bang! Lip Sync Contest at 7 p.m. at the Foy Fitness and Recreation Center.
SATURDAY
- Homecoming Parade at 10 a.m. at College and Drane streets.
- APSU Homecoming Tailgate from 1-2:30 p.m. between the Jenkins Family Fieldhouse and Fortera Stadium.
- Homecoming game against Eastern Kentucky University at 3 p.m. at Fortera Stadium.
- NPHC Step Show at 7 p.m. at the Foy Fitness and Recreation Center.
Updated Moderna COVID-19 booster now at Boyd Health Services
APSU’s Boyd Health Services is now offering the updated Moderna COVID-19 boosters
that protect against the omicron subvariants. These boosters are available from 8
a.m.-4 p.m. on Fridays for people aged 18 and up who received their last COVID-19
dose at least two months ago.
Learn more about when and why to get an updated booster dose at https://www.apsu.edu/health-and-counseling/boyd-health-services/updatedcovidboosters.php.
For an appointment to receive the updated Moderna COVID-19 booster at Boyd Health
Services, call 931-221-7107.
New program introduction at WNDAACC
Interested in being a part of the new programs at the Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center? Sisters Inspiring Sisters and Black Male Bridge are programs designed to serve African American students at Austin Peay, and you can learn more about these from 5-6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, at the center.

'Syndemic Sublime’ exhibition continues at <terminal>
Laura Splan – a transdisciplinary artist working at the intersections of science, technology and culture – has brought another biomedical research-driven project to Austin Peay State University, this one focused on the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19.
Splan’s “Syndemic Sublime,” an ongoing series of data-driven computer-generated animations, is this month’s featured exhibition in <terminal>, a space in the Art + Design building at Austin Peay’s Clarksville campus that showcases new media art.
The exhibition is available to the public from Sept. 12-30 during the Art + Design building’s regular hours, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on weekdays.
Lunch & Learn at Newton Center
Every day, our nation’s heroes struggle with the mental and physical scars uniquely earned through military service. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Centerstone is a nonprofit philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting this selfless population by offering accessible, high-quality mental healthcare services.
The clinic will be at the Newton Military Family Resource Center facilitating group connections provided by culturally competent professionals. The topic for this Lunch & Learn is self-compassion.
Stop by the Newton Military Family Resource Center at 426 College Street, on Sept. 21 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. for free food and a short presentation on self-compassion.
For more
- For student events, visit www.peaylink.com.
- For music events, visit the APSU Music Facebook page.
- For theater and dance events, visit the APSU Theatre and Dance Facebook page.
- For athletic events, visit www.letsgopeay.com.
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