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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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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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Induction into Alpha Alpha Alpha

Alpha Alpha Alpha (Tri-Alpha) is an honor society recognizing high-achieving first-generation college students. To qualify for induction, undergraduate students must have completed at least 30 credit hours with a minimum 3.2 GPA, while graduate students must have earned at least nine credit hours with a minimum 3.5 GPA. Being inducted into Tri-Alpha is a prestigious recognition of academic excellence, perseverance, and dedication. This honor celebrates the resilience required to navigate the challenges of being a first-generation college student while excelling in higher education. As a member of this esteemed society, you join a supportive network of scholars committed to success. This merit badge represents not only your past achievements but also your potential for future excellence, serving as a symbol of your commitment to academic and personal growth.
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Honor Society - Apr 3

APSU Congratulates President's Emerging Leaders

Austin Peay State University is pleased to announce the selection of this year's President's Emerging Leaders. An invitation to the President's Emerging Leaders Program (PELP), with a scholarship, is offered to twenty incoming first-year students each year following a rigorous selection process that includes essays, interviews, and a review of past leadership experiences.
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Honor Society - 2022 Sep 13

APSU Congratulates Incoming Honors Students

Austin Peay State University (APSU) is pleased to recognize our incoming first-year Honors students in the prestigious APSU Honors Program. APSU Honors students are competitively selected from an application process and must have at least a 3.5 high school gpa or minimum of 24 on the ACT. The Honors Program is designed to challenge students and provide opportunities for creative exploration and intellectual development. The program requires motivated students to fulfill a minimum of 25 hours of honors-designated courses, including a senior thesis. Honors courses are available in the general education core, as separate courses, and in upper-division courses in the various majors.
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Honor Society - 2022 Sep 12

APSU Congratulates President's Emerging Leaders

Austin Peay State University is pleased to announce the selection of this year's President's Emerging Leaders. An invitation to the President's Emerging Leaders Program (PELP), with a scholarship, is offered to twenty incoming first-year students each year following a rigorous selection process that includes essays, interviews, and a review of past leadership experiences.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 17

APSU Congratulates Incoming Honors Students

Austin Peay State University (APSU) is pleased to recognize our incoming first-year Honors students in the prestigious APSU Honors Program. APSU Honors students are competitively selected from incoming freshmen who have earned a 3.5 or better high-school GPA.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 12

Alpha Sigma Lambda

Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society partners with colleges and universities to celebrate the scholarship and leadership of adult students in higher education. ASLHS is devoted to the advancement of scholarship and recognition of nontraditional students continuing their education.
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Honor Society - 2018 May 2

Alpha Lambda Delta

Alpha Lambda Delta is one of the oldest and most prestigious honor societies in our nation, recognizing the brightest students in their first academic year of college. The organization's purpose is to encourage superior academic achievement, promote intelligent living and a high standard of learning, and assist students in recognizing and developing meaningful goals in society.
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Honor Society - 2018 May 1
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