Become a Part of the Reality Show “Coming Home”
Clarksville, TN – Have you ever wanted the chance to experience being part of a reality TV show? Well, this Sunday you can! Brought to you by Lifetime Television Network, the series “Coming Home” will chronicle welcoming home Soldiers stationed at Fort Campbell as they return from deployment. [Read more]
Recipients Receive Mayor’s Certificate for Quick Action
Clarksville, TN – Mayor Kim McMillan recognized Clarksville Police Officer Beau Skinner, U.S. Army Captain Graham Inman, and Cynthia Young for their life-saving actions at 1032 Washington Street on January 25th, 2011.
Officer Skinner and Pat Nowell, who accepted the certificate for Captain Inman (relocated to Fort Rucker) were presented with Mayor certificates at the February 3rd City Council Meeting.
Chief Ansley reads the citation of the Mayor’s certificate to Officer Skinner. (Photos by Jim Knoll-CPD)
Faculty, staff at APSU recognized for their work
Clarksville, TN – Three employees at Austin Peay State University recently were recognized through their scholarly and professional activities.
Dr. Culley Carson-Grefe, professor of languages and literature, delivered a paper, titled “Teaching Business French: A Communicative Approach,” on January 11th at the Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. [Read more]
APSU alumni to share experiences with students at Career Networking Event
Clarksville, TN – More than 70 successful alumni will return to Austin Peay State University in February to spend time with students about to enter the work force.
The 2011 Career Networking Event will be from 9:00am-1:00pm, Wednesday, February 23rd in the Morgan University Center Ballroom. [Read more]
President George W. Bush to sign Decision Points at Fort Campbell Main PX
Wednesday, February 16th at 9:30am
Fort Campbell, KY – President George W. Bush will sign copies of his bestseller, Decision Points, at the Fort Campbell Main Exchange, on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011.
Only customers who purchased their copies of Decision Points at the AFFES for today’s cancelled signing will be permitted to attend. On Wednesday, February 16th, the Main PX will open at 7:00am and the event will begin promptly at 9:30am.
Customers will be required to present their military ID card, purchase receipt, and ticket for admittance to the event line. Once in line, a security screening is required. Book purchasers only will be permitted in the line. Purses, bags, cell phones, and cameras will not be permitted.
AAFES is pleased to provide this opportunity to its patrons. Please call Leisure Travel Services with any questions – 270-798-7436/0509.
M.A. in psychology at APSU now M.A. in I-O psychology
Clarksville, TN – The Master of Arts in psychology at Austin Peay State University is now the M.A. in industrial-organizational (I-O) psychology.
The APSU Department of Psychology recently changed the name of the graduate degree program. I-O psychology is the behavioral science that creates psychologically-based programs and systems to build positive and productive relationships between employers and employees. [Read more]
CDE Lightband Announces Addition of Six New HD Channels
Clarksville, TN – CDE Lightband, the broadband services provided by the Clarksville Department of Electricity announces the addition of six new high definition networks to the Lightband HD channel lineup on February 1st, 2011. The networks are being added to compliment the current standard definition network carried by CDE Lightband.
Beginning tomorrow, CDE Lightband customers who subscribe to HD services will be able to enjoy the following additions; Style HD on channel 908, E! Entertainment HD on channel 909, G4 HD on channel 913, Golf Channel HD on channel 918, Versus HD on channel 919 and Sprout HD on channel 936. [Read more]
Four APSU Nontraditional Students establish new Honor Society
Clarksville, TN – Recognizing that nontraditional students face challenges of juggling academics, family and work, Austin Peay State University has formed a new chapter of a national honor society that applauds high-achieving adult learners.
Alpha Sigma Lambda has granted APSU with a local chapter, Alpha Theta Psi. Four APSU students, three of whom are nontraditional, enrolled in a Public Relations Campaign class – Krizia Gonzales, Halbeen Gundky, June Knight and Holly Templeton – advocated for an honor society specifically for nontraditional students pursuing undergraduate studies. [Read more]
APSU Foundation sponsoring raffle for chance to win $20,000 cash in February
Clarksville, TN – To help provide scholarships to more students at Austin Peay State University, the APSU Foundation is sponsoring a raffle drawing for a chance to win $20,000 cash.
The raffle drawing will be held during the men’s basketball game between APSU and Southeast Missouri on Saturday, February 26th, 2011, in the Dunn Center. It is not necessary to be present to win.
All proceeds from the raffle are designated for scholarships. Tickets are $10.00 each, and anyone—18 or older—can enter the raffle and increase the chances of winning by buying multiple tickets. [Read more]
Local youth support Jump Rope For Heart
Clarksville, TN – The Children and Youth Ministry of Reconciliation Evangelistic Outreach Center (R.E.O.C.) is participating in Jump Rope For Heart, a national fundraising event sponsored by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance.
“It Takes Heart to be a Hero!” is the theme they are using for this event as they start off 2011 by getting their physical and spiritual well-being together. The children are in preparation for this event now by learning more about how to take care of their physical health. They are accepting donations and pledges now and are very excited about jumping. Different health care and support groups, such as CURVES, will be on site to give information about making healthy lifestyle choices. [Read more]
