Legends Bank partners with Habitat for Humanity to build home for Clarksville family
Clarksville, TN – Legends Bank will team up with Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, Tennessee (HFHMCTN) to help build a home for a local family in need of affordable housing.
The bank agreed to sign onto a build for 2021 after holding a hugely successful fundraiser for Habitat in the fall of 2020.
From left to right: Aminah Eyiowuawi, Amelia Magette, and Tommy Bates (Legends Bank) with Rob Selkow and Nicole June (Habitat for Humanity).
APSU Greenway Trail Ceremony, Ribbon Cutting set for March 16th
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University will host the APSU Greenway Trail Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting at 11:00am on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 at the APSU Pace Alumni Center at Emerald Hill, located at 751 North Second Street in Clarksville.
Austin Peay State University to host APSU Greenway Trail Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting on March 16th. (APSU)
APSU to host plant sale from campus’ native meadow this spring
Clarksville, TN – For years, the area behind Ellington Hall was considered one of the least attractive spots on the Austin Peay State University (APSU) campus. The land, surrounded by sidewalks and abutting loading zones and parking lots, sloped downward into a wide, unsightly bowl that flooded during heavy rains.
The campus of Austin Peay State University. (APSU)
APSU College of Business offers free, virtual tax prep to qualifying individuals
Clarksville, TN – Last spring, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted one of the Austin Peay State University (APSU) most popular community projects – the College of Business’s free tax preparation program, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).
Dr. Jennifer Thayer with previous (pre-COVID-19) VITA students. (APSU)
Austin Peay State University has been part of ROTC cadet’s life from Iraq Deployment to Green to Gold
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) has been a part of Katherine Alba’s life for several years, including during her 2016 deployment to Iraq.
Katherine Alba peers through a window at the business trading center on the campus of Austin Peay State University. (APSU)
APSU professor’s Google grant to help local students struggling with remote learning
Clarksville, TN – During the long months of this COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Meagan Mann, Austin Peay State University (APSU) associate professor of chemistry, has noticed a common theme in her social media feeds – parents of school-aged children are frustrated.
Austin Peay State University professor Dr. Meagan Mann. (APSU)
Loaves and Fishes to open New Facility on March 1st
Clarksville, TN – On Monday, March 1st, 2021, the doors of the new Loaves and Fishes facility, at 825 Crossland Avenue, will officially open for Grab-N-Go Lunch Service.
The much-anticipated new facility features an expansive dining space to serve up to 250 guests at a time.
For the past year, the Loaves and Fishes board and staff have worked tirelessly to design a building that fulfills every possible need.
Austin Peay This Week: ‘Healing Through Hip-Hop’ webinar
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Music and the Center of Excellence for Creative Arts is pleased to present Dr. Adia Winfrey’s webinar titled “Healing Through Hip-Hop.” This webinar will look at how hip-hop helps people develop a connection to discussing social justice.
APSU to hold annual Polar Plunge February 6th
Clarksville, TN – Every year, Austin Peay State University (APSU) students and people in the Clarksville community get ready to support a great cause as they face ice-cold pool temperatures at the Foy Recreation and Fitness Center. The reason – to support the Special Olympics Tennessee athletes.
Austin Peay State University’s annual Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics athletes. (APSU)
This Week at Austin Peay: Take a tour to see a new Art Exhibit or the Campus Arboretum
Clarksville, TN – The Katrina Chronicles – “a densely narrative exhibition where artist/storyteller Peter Precourt presents a series of personal stories as a way of dealing with his experience of losing most of his possessions and artwork in the devastation that Hurricane Katrina” – is open at Austin Peay State University’s The New Gallery through February 12th.
Austin Peay State University Campus. (APSU)
