Austin Peay State University Foundation launches Feed a Gov program, providing free meals for students in need
Clarksville, TN – This fall, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Foundation is using a Tennessee Community CARES Program grant to offer free hot meals to students in need.
APSU Homecoming rescheduled for Sunday, March 21st, 2021
Clarksville, TN – During the Austin Peay State University (APSU) virtual “Remembering Homecoming” event earlier this month, celebrating what would have been the University’s Fall Homecoming 2020, APSU officials announced a new Homecoming date of Sunday, March 21st, 2021.
The 2019 (pre-COVID-19) Austin Peay State University Homecoming Football game. (APSU)
APSU waives ACT, SAT, GRE tests for 2021 Summer, Fall Admission
Clarksville, TN – It’s now easier than ever to apply to Austin Peay State University (APSU). That’s because the University is again waiving standardized test requirements – the ACT, SAT and GRE – for any student applying for undergraduate or graduate admission for the summer and fall 2021 terms.
Campus of Austin Peay State University. (APSU)
Austin Peay State University statistics instructor builds real-world models to help students grasp math concepts
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University statistics instructor Sam Ligo for years has used his woodworking skills and engineering know-how to build mathematical models – real-world 3D representations of the math – to help his students learn.
And over the summer, he built his latest learning tool – a Galton Board.
Austin Peay State University’s Sam Ligo sits with some of the models he has created for his students. (APSU)
Central Civitan BBQ Chicken Dinners event set for Saturday, October 24th
Cunningham, TN – The Central Civitan is holding their annual BBQ Chicken Dinner event on Saturday, October 24th, 2020. The Adult Plate is just $8.00. Please purchase tickets ahead of time. You can purchase from any club member or contact Susie Yonkers at susie.yonkers@gmail.com
This is take out only. Each dinner includes a 1/2 chicken, with baked beans, slaw, and a beverage. Pick up will be at the Central Civitan building located between Hwy 13 and Alonzo Place in Cunningham, TN.
Central Civitan BBQ Chicken Dinners will be ready for pick up this Saturday, October 24th.
APSU’s Sigma Chi chapter wins National Award
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Eta Xi chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity was recently recognized as one of the top chapters in the United States and Canada.
The Eta Xi chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity at Austin Peay State University wins National Award. (APSU)
APSU School of Nursing forms partnership with Fisk University
Clarksville, TN – Last year, when Fisk University decided to provide a nursing pathway for its students, the Nashville-based school reached out to one of the top programs in the region – the Austin Peay State University (APSU) School of Nursing. Officials at Fisk liked that APSU’s program consistently had a near 100% passing rate for the national licensure test, and Austin Peay State University officials were eager to take advantage of the diversity that Fisk – a historically Black university – offered.
Austin Peay State University School of Nursing interim director Dr. Eve Rice (Left) with APSU nursing students and faculty. (APSU)
Clarksville Gas and Water Department to observe Public Natural Gas Week
Citizens invited to drive-through event, Free Giveaways and Food
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Gas and Water Department (CGW) will observe the national Public Natural Gas Week from October 4th-10th, 2020.
This annual nationwide event is intended to build public awareness about the value of having a community-owned natural gas utility.
Clarksville residents invited to come out and learn about Natural Gas.
This Week at Austin Peay: Virtual “Remembering Homecoming” celebration this week
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Honors Program will host a timely virtual panel discussion this week that examines how people can think more critically and carefully to be informed voters in the current political climate.
The campus of Austin Peay State University. (APSU)
Austin Peay State University chemistry professor Leslie Hiatt turns glass door into Light Board for Online Teaching
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) chemistry professor Dr. Leslie Hiatt spent some of the summer transforming a scrapped glass door into a learning tool for students forced to take online classes during the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.
Austin Peay State University chemistry professor Dr. Leslie Hiatt built a light board to help with online lectures. (APSU)
