New health professions building and new military institute coming to APSU
Clarksville, TN – Major changes are coming to Austin Peay State University (APSU) with the addition of a 114,600-square-foot, three-story Health Professions Building on Eighth Street and the creation of the state’s first Institute for National Security and Military Studies.
A rendering of the upcoming Austin Peay State University Health Professions Building. (APSU)
Manna Cafe Ministries to hold annual Grits and Gravy fundraiser on May 6th
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, May 6th, 2021, Manna Café Ministries will hold their annual Grits & Gravy fundraiser. The event will start at 7:00am and end at 9:00am.
If you like breakfast, live music, and doughnuts, then this event for you!
Join us for a hearty Southern breakfast as we celebrate Manna’s 11th birthday.
Manna Café Ministries annual Grits & Gravy
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CDE Lightband, TVA award Kenwood Middle School $5,000 in STEM Grant Funds
Clarksville, TN – In partnership with CDE Lightband, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and Bicentennial Volunteers Inc, Kenwood Middle School was awarded $5,000 in STEM grant funds. STEM at its core is a teaching philosophy that blends Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math together which offers students the opportunity to experience real-world applications.
(L-R) Energy Services Manager of CDE Lightband, John Jackson; Community Affairs Coordinator of CDE Lightband, Lindsey Pease; Principal of Kenwood Middle School, Marlon Heaston, Kenwood Middle School student, Brooklyn Ward (8th grade); Kenwood Middle School student, Kwace London (7th grade); Computer Literacy teacher at Kenwood Middle School, Chad Ward; Kenwood Middle School student Joshua Robinson (8th grade); Plant Manager of TVA Cumberland Fossil Plant, Mike Rawlings; Engineering Manager of TVA Cumberland Fossil Plant, Jim Alberda.
Roxy Regional Theatre’s Back to the Movies presents “The Color Purple”, Friday
Clarksville, TN – The unforgettable characters of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel will come to life on our screen this weekend as we Get Back to the Movies at the Roxy Regional Theatre with “The Color Purple” this Friday, April 23rd, 2021 at 7:00pm.
Directed by Steven Spielberg, this epic tale spans four decades in the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg), a Black woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry.
After Celie’s abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing “Mister” Albert Johnson (Danny Glover), things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find strength through her companions Sofia (Oprah Winfrey) and Shug (Margaret Avery).
The Color Purple
Manna Cafe Ministries’ Grits and Gravy fundraiser set for May 6th
Clarksville, TN – If you like breakfast, live music, and doughnuts, then we have the event for you!
Manna Café Ministries’ annual Grits & Gravy fundraiser is happening this year on Thursday, May 6th from 7:00am-9:00am at Manna’s very own Refuge Center (503 D Street).
Join us for a hearty Southern breakfast as we celebrate Manna’s 11th birthday.
Manna Café Ministries annual Grits & Gravy
This Week at APSU: Austin Peay Art + Design students show off work during Juried Art Exhibition
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) 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 runs through April 28th.
Austin Peay State University’s 53rd Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. (APSU)
Check out APSU’s Woodward Library online During National Library Week
Clarksville, TN – This week, the Felix G. Woodward Library encourages Austin Peay State University (APSU) students, faculty and staff to visit their website to explore and access virtual services and programs.
National Library Week is April 4th-10th. (APSU)
APSU CECA Visiting Artist Speaker Series continues with artist Stephanie Syjuco
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is pleased to host artist Stephanie Syjuco to finish out an incredible 2020-21 CECA Visiting Artist Speaker Series season.
2020-21 CECA Visiting Artist Speaker Series hosts artist Stephanie Syjuco. (APSU)
APSU to host seven commencement ceremonies for Fall 2020, Spring 2021 graduates
Clarksville, TN – This May, Austin Peay State University (APSU) will host seven commencement ceremonies to honor the University’s Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 graduates.
Austin Peay State University to hold commencement ceremonies May 4th through May 7th. (APSU)
APSU College of Business announces 4th Annual Carmen C. Reagan Outstanding Leader Awards
Clarksville, TN – The College of Business at Austin Peay State University (APSU) announced the 2020-21 Carmen C. Reagan Outstanding Leader awards.
The peer-nominated award honors one external community leader, a faculty/staff member, and a student whose outstanding involvement with the APSU College of Business and its mission to enhance the University and the Clarksville community.
(L to R) Ashley Williams, Nyonna and Tyuelisa Rubio.
