About: News Staff
News Staff's Articles:
APSU Department of Theatre, Dance and Nashville Children’s Theatre partner for Apprentice Program
Nashville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Theatre and Dance and Nashville Children’s Theatre (NCT), the nation’s oldest professional theatre for young audiences and the largest theatre in Middle Tennessee recently partnered on an apprentice program to help APSU students further their collegiate careers by engaging directly inside the industry.

Austin Peay State University’s Dr. Christopher Bailey and Margaret Rennerfeldt, along with three APSU students Hannah Clark, Treston Henderson and Shane Kopishke, meet with Ernie Nolan (center), artistic director of the NCT. (APSU)
«Read the rest of this article»
APSU student Sara Alexander receives exchange scholarship to German university
Clarksville, TN – Sara Alexander, an Austin Peay State University (APSU) graduate student recently received an award to attend one of the oldest and most highly ranked universities in Europe this summer.
Alexander, who is finishing up a master’s in history and a master’s in teaching, will attend Germany’s Heidelberg University in August.
«Read the rest of this article»
Traveling Italian Water Circus “Cirque Italia” performs at Clarksville Speedway, May 2nd – 5th
Clarksville, TN – Ever wonder what a Water Circus is all about? With a new twist on the word “Circus”, Cirque Italia is presenting a new modern age show like no other. It will be in Clarksville Tennessee for one weekend May 2nd-5th, 2019.
«Read the rest of this article»
Good Weather leads to successful Queen City Road Race
Clarksville, TN – Hundreds of runners were presented with rare perfect conditions for running this past Saturday, just in time for Clarksville’s annual Queen City Road Race, a 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run that traverses the streets of Downtown Clarksville.

Hundreds came out to Austin Peay State University for the annual Queen City Road Race, Saturday, April 27th, 2019.
«Read the rest of this article»
APSU adds elementary, middle school summer coding camps
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) is expanding its coding camps this summer to include elementary and middle school students after a successful 2018.
And the new campers will get a bonus: They’ll program and work with a robot.

Junior coders participate in a coding class during the spring 2019 semester at Austin Peay State University.
«Read the rest of this article»
Second Annual Downtown @ Sundown Concert Series Opening Night
Montgomery County, TN – On Friday, May 3rd, Downtown Commons’ Second Annual Downtown @ Sundown Concert Series kicks off at 7:00pm. Come join us for a night of Free music and fun.
Opener, Whiskey Angel takes the stage at 7:00pm. Local group, FEVER is the Headlining act starting at 8:00pm.
«Read the rest of this article»
APSU’s Amy Wright publishes new essay collection on entomophagy, or eating bugs
Clarksville, TN – The risotto had crickets in it. Dr. Amy Wright, Austin Peay State University (APSU) professor of languages and literature, knew the insects were dead, but something about their small faces bothered her.
“These were whole crickets, and they appeared to be looking back at us,” she said. “I said, ‘I don’t know if I can do this.”
«Read the rest of this article»
Visit Clarksville Announces New Free Summer Music Series
Clarksville, TN – Visit Clarksville and CDE Lightband presents Mic Check Monday at Downtown Commons this summer. Mic Check Monday is a new free concert series. Concerts will take place each Monday in June and July.
«Read the rest of this article»
Dr. Susan J. Kupisch Psychology Endowment established to benefit Austin Peay State University students
Clarksville, TN – A generous gift to the Austin Peay State University Foundation has been made by retired faculty member Dr. Susan J. Kupisch to establish an endowed scholarship program for APSU students.
«Read the rest of this article»
Friends of Fort Defiance to hold “March To The Past” on Saturday, May 4th
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, May 4th, 2019, the Friends of Fort Defiance will host their annual March To The Past living history event at Fort Defiance in Clarksville from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Live cannon demonstrations, 19th-century music performed by a Cumberland Winds ensemble, period reenactors, and numerous displays and presenters will all be part of this big event.

Numerous exhibits on civilian and military life in the 19th century, artillery demonstrations and more at Clarksville’s historic Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center.
«Read the rest of this article»
| « Older Articles | Newer Articles » |











