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Unstoppable Shae Webber: An APSU student's triumphant path in hospitality
Shae Webber's path to becoming a hospitality management student at Austin Peay State University was as unconventional as it was inspiring. Webber, a mother of five with over two decades of experience in hospitality and sales, transformed obstacles into...
Nov 18, 2024, 11:00am EST
Honors in Action: APSU cheerleaders Joyner and Schmidt find perfect balance in student leadership programs
Anneliese Joyner and Belle Schmidt are reaching new heights as members of Austin Peay State University's cheerleading team while pursuing academic excellence through the Honors and President's Emerging Leaders (PELP) Programs. At Austin Peay, these st...
Nov 15, 2024, 8:00am EST
Honors in Action: APSU dance team members shine on and off field
Grace Henderson and Madelyn Steele, members of Austin Peay State University's dance team, are choreographing a blend of athletic and academic success through their involvement in the Honors Program. These dedicated dancers exemplify Austin Peay's com...
Nov 8, 2024, 12:00pm EST
First-generation STEM students, professors recount Austin Peay experiences
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - For many first-generation college students, the journey through higher education is a pioneering experience defined by challenges and breakthroughs. At Austin Peay State University, first-generation graduate students and faculty sh...
Nov 8, 2024, 8:00am EST
Charting new paths: APSU veteran excels as accounting ambassador
When Whitney Joseph left the military, she faced a common challenge for many veterans: deciding on a new career path. "I struggled to choose what path to pursue and what to study," she said, reflecting on the time she spent finding her footing at Aus...
Nov 4, 2024, 8:00am EST
Patton Foundation announces finalists for APSU entrepreneurship competition
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - The Patton Foundation has announced the finalists for this year's Patton Entrepreneurship Challenge, which is being held in partnership with Austin Peay State University. These promising innovators will compete for three cash pri...
Oct 24, 2024, 12:00pm EDT
APSU students expand horizons with CECA's Transformative Student Experience Grants
For the second year, the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA) has distributed funds to four departments from Austin Peay State University's College of Arts and Letters to provide Transformative Student Experience Grants for practical learn...
Oct 23, 2024, 12:00pm EDT
APSU's innovative banking program celebrates first graduates
Austin Peay State University is celebrating a milestone as Lesly Moreno and Piper Conditt have become the first students to complete its innovative Banking on Govs program. Launched in the Summer 2023 semester in partnership with F&M Bank and the Tenne...
Oct 23, 2024, 9:00am EDT
Govs Go Abroad: Faith Clark
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - Austin Peay State University senior Faith Clark recently embarked on a transformative trip across Europe and beyond through the National Science Foundation's (NSF) International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) program. H...
Oct 18, 2024, 9:00am EDT
The Science of Leadership: APSU biology major Hannah Zahn excels as Govs soccer captain
Just as studying leads to a better grade-point average and training leads to more on-field success, becoming a great leader requires practice. Senior biology major Hannah Zahn, captain of the Austin Peay State University soccer team, has elevated lead...
Oct 17, 2024, 12:00pm EDT