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APSU grad student Maisie Williams earns prestigious poetry fellowship at Boston University

Austin Peay State University (APSU) graduate English major Maisie Williams made her mark as a creative force on campus from her time as editor-in-chief of The All State student newspaper to her work as a designer and producer for the Zone 3 literary jo...
Apr 18, 2024, 11:00am EDT
From left: Dr. Bednarczuk, Dustin Malone, Carly Barnes, and Sharita Wysinger.

APSU political science students intern with Tennessee General Assembly

This semester, five students from Austin Peay State University's Department of Political Science and Public Management interned in various legislative offices with the Tennessee General Assembly. These students immersed themselves in a hands-on legisla...
Apr 17, 2024, 8:00am EDT
APSU student Yuriy Holovchak presents research to State Sen. Bill Powers on Feb. 14 during Posters at the Capitol, an annual showcase for STEM students across Tennessee.

Eight APSU researchers present at Posters at the Capitol

Eight student researchers from Austin Peay State University's College of STEM and Middle College presented in front of lawmakers and legislators at the annual Posters at the Capitol event on Feb. 14 in Nashville. In addition to showing off their work ...
Feb 27, 2024, 8:00am EST
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Li Loy, who is studying astrophysics at Austin Peay State University, presents their research on solar phenomena during the American Geophysics Union's annual conference in December 2023.

APSU student astrophysicist presents at national conference

When Li Loy first set foot on Austin Peay State University's campus in 2018, they couldn't have imagined the journey ahead. Beginning as a music major, Loy soon realized performance wasn't the right path and pivoted to psychology. However, after a few ...
Feb 23, 2024, 8:00am EST
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APSU accounting students who have completed the VITA program.

APSU collaboration offers free 2023 tax preparation services

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is continuing virtually at Austin Peay State University (APSU) this tax season. For the past seven years, Dr. Jennifer Thayer, associate professor of accounting, has championed the program in partnersh...
Feb 22, 2024, 8:00am EST
APSU history students Derryus Shaw, left, and Ciera Taylor, right, explore 1910s census records with support from Sarah Fry, director of the Montgomery County Archives. | Photo contributed by Dr. Jessica Blake, APSU

APSU students unearth Clarksville's forgotten Black history through research into 1900s

A group of students at Austin Peay State University is uncovering forgotten stories about Clarksville's African American communities in the early 20th century, from a 103-year-old farmer to a robust district of Black entrepreneurialism on Marion Street...
Feb 6, 2024, 10:21am EST
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Students who will be recognized during APSU basketball's Military Appreciation Night doubleheader on Feb. 10. | Photo spread by Sean McCully, APSU Photography and Video Coordinator, and Jaylon Gonzales, APSU student

APSU to celebrate military-affiliated students during basketball doubleheader Feb. 10

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - Austin Peay State University (APSU) is gearing up for an evening of basketball, camaraderie and special recognitions on Feb. 10 during a thrilling doubleheader at F&M Bank Arena. The women's basketball team will face off against Ja...
Feb 5, 2024, 11:00am EST
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Members of the Gov Fund, Austin Peay State University's student-managed investment fund.

APSU Govs Fund achieves record number of Bloomberg certifications

Austin Peay State University's student-managed investment fund has set a record number of member certifications in Bloomberg Market Concepts, a globally recognized achievement in the financial industry. Earning a Bloomberg certification demonstrates e...
Jan 31, 2024, 8:00am EST
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Brian Meredith. Photo by Sean McCully, APSU Photography and Video Coordinator.

Austin Peay business major named Student Veteran of the Year finalist

Austin Peay State University business management major Brian Meredith, who previously served as a sergeant first class with the U.S. Army, was named a finalist for the prestigious Student Veteran of the Year Award during the 16th Annual Student Veteran...
Jan 30, 2024, 8:00am EST
Members of Austin Peay State University's Society of Physics Students, from left: Yuriy Holovchak, Jair Martinez, Meleah Lanier, Mike Graf, Josh Rye and William Keener.

APSU physics students win national recognition

Austin Peay State University's Society of Physics Students (SPS) chapter recently earned an Outstanding Chapter Award from the SPS National Office, a designation given to less than 10% of the SPS chapters at colleges and universities across the globe. ...
Jan 22, 2024, 8:00am EST
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About Austin Peay State University

At Austin Peay, we are large enough to offer you a broad range of educational and social options, but small enough to treat you as an individual. That’s because we provide all of the resources of a big university, with a small college feel. We serve a large population of diverse students with several degree options at the associates, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels.

Learn more about APSU at www.apsu.edu.

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