Austin Peay State University Clay Target Club best overall team at southern regional championship
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – The Clay Target Club of Austin Peay State University (APSU) started its inaugural season by winning several first-place awards at the 2019 USA Youth Education in Shooting Sports Southern Regional College Clay Target Championship April 13th-14th. 2019 at the Montgomery County Shooting Complex.
The Clay Target Club of Austin Peay State University. (APSU)
Roxy Regional Theatre to Unveil 37th Season at “Happenin’ at the Hollemans” on Friday, May 10th
Roxy Regional Theatre
Clarksville, TN – A musical about auditioning for a musical. A pair of star-crossed lovers. A spirit-filled holiday classic. A hot and steamy New Orleans summer. A future where firemen set fires instead of putting them out. A habit-forming musical comedy. A sharp-shooting star. This is just a taste of what awaits the corner of Franklin and First in 2019-2020 at the Roxy Regional Theatre.
For the seventh consecutive year, longtime supporters Mark, Ricki, John Mark and Will Holleman will host “Happenin’ at the Hollemans,” an evening of entertainment featuring the unveiling of the Roxy Regional Theatre’s highly-anticipated Season 37, on Friday, May 10th, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Roxy Regional Theatre’s “Happenin’ at the Hollemans” set for Friday, May 10th.
Austin Peay State University student finishes 22nd overall at collegiate drone racing nationals
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Michael Hunter, lead pilot for the Drone Club at Austin Peay State University (APSU), finished 22nd overall and sixth in his bracket at the Collegiate Drone Racing Association nationals – in the school’s first season of competitive racing – Sunday, April 14th, 2019 at the University of North Dakota.
Austin Peay State University’s Michael Hunter readies to compete at the Collegiate Drone Racing Association. (APSU)
APSU Ranger Challenge team finishes eighth among ROTC teams at Sandhurst
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) ROTC Ranger Challenge team represented the University well in the school’s first-ever trip to the Sandhurst global military skills competition at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York.
Austin Peay State University ROTC cadets Steven Price and Walt Higbee participate in one of the last challenges of Sandhurst. (Cadet Amanda Lin, U.S. Army)
APSU Ranger Challenge team at front of Sandhurst competition
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – At 6:30am Friday morning, the Austin Peay State University (APSU) ROTC Ranger Challenge team was one of the first four teams to start the Sandhurst military skills competition at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York.
The Austin Peay ROTC Ranger Challenge team cadets competing at the Sandhurst competition visited the 9/11 Memorial in New York City on Thursday.
Two APSU administrators now have new job titles
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Two members of the Austin Peay State University (APSU) senior leadership team were given new job titles this semester in order to take better advantage of their expertise and leadership skills.
Austin Peay State University administrators (L to R) Dannelle Whiteside and Carol Clark.
APSU Community School for the Arts offers writing class to veterans, families
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – After Ellen Taylor walked into the room, she nudged her desk slightly to face the center of the classroom. The move, whether conscious or unconscious, signaled something intrinsic to the class that was about to start.
Taylor was ready to share. Her classmates were ready to share.
Joe Shakeenab and Jeff Bagley, both 28-year Army veterans, discuss the stories they’re working on in Writing for Military and Families, a class offered at Austin Peay State University through the Community School of the Arts.
Kenwood High School students to help sick children through Dance-A-Thon on May 11th
Kenwood High School
Clarksville, TN – This May, Kenwood High School is on a mission to help sick and injured children in Middle Tennessee. To achieve this ambitious goal, the school’s Dance Marathon, a student-led organization, will host a Dance-A-Thon at noon on May 11th, 2019 at the school.
“We are raising funds and awareness through Dance Marathon for our local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, which treats children from our area and provides life-saving care to sick and injured kids in need,” Lynda Courtney, Kenwood teacher and event organizer, said. “We need your help to reach our goal for the kids.”
A Dance-A-Thon will be held at Kenwood High School to raise money to help sick and injured children on May 11th.
APSU names University of Evansville administrator LaNeeca Williams as new chief diversity officer
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – LaNeeça R. Williams, chief diversity officer at the University of Evansville, was recently named chief diversity officer and Title IX coordinator at Austin Peay State University (APSU). She will begin her new role on July 1st, 2019.
Austin Peay State University chief diversity officer LaNeeca Williams
APSU’s education doctorate experiences strong first year
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Michael Johnson, a Northwest High School music teacher, can’t stop thinking about leadership strategies. For the last seven or eight months, he’s fixated on the topic, causing him to scrutinize his conversations with students and colleagues.
Michael Johnson hopes to one day work as an assistant principal.
