Board moves APSU closer to offering second doctoral degree
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – On Friday morning, Austin Peay State University (APSU) moved a step closer to offering its second doctoral degree, with the aim of addressing a mental health crisis currently affecting many military communities.
During its spring meeting, the APSU Board of Trustees approved moving forward with a Doctor of Psychology degree in counseling psychology with a concentration in serving military personnel, veterans and their families.
APSU Board of Trustees
Altra Federal Credit Union hosts Teens and Money Seminar on April 2nd
Altra Federal Credit
Clarksville, TN – Altra Federal Credit Union will host a free Teens and Money seminar for students ages 13-17 on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at their Wilma Rudolph Branch located at 2625 Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, Clarksville, TN 37040.
Altra Federal Credit Union Teens and Money Seminar set for April 2nd.
Clarksville Police Department to hold annual Run for C.O.P.S. 5K Run/Walk on May 11th, 2019
Clarksville Police Department (CPD)
Clarksville, TN – The Fourth Annual Run for C.O.P.S. will kick off the 2018 National Law Enforcement Week with a fun, non-competitive, fitness event for the whole family. This 5k will take place in Historic Downtown Clarksville starting at the Clarksville Police Department and going through the downtown area.
The event will take place Saturday, May 11th, 2019 from 9:00am until 11:00am.
Clarksville Police Department’s annual Run for C.O.P.S. 5k Run-Walk
Volunteers sought to help clean up Clarksville Parks after Flooding
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is seeking volunteers to help clean up City parks following the recent flooding that left behind debris when the Cumberland River receded.
Park cleanups will begin Monday, March 18th, 2019 at McGregor and Liberty Parks and continue until all debris is removed.
Volunteers to remove debris at Clarksville’s McGregor Park and Liberty Park.
Austin Peay State University senior Sierra Salandy to represent Tennessee at Miss Black U.S. Ambassador pageant
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Sierra Salandy’s last year in college typifies her entire time at Austin Peay State University (APSU).
Busy. And amazing.
She started off the semester as a legislative intern in the Tennessee General Assembly (one of a record 11 from APSU this year). And during her first week on Capitol Hill, she found out she’d won the crown of Miss Black Tennessee US Ambassador.
Austin Peay State University senior Sierra Salandy is serving as legislative intern in state Sen. Brenda Gilmore’s office at the Tennessee General Assembly. (APSU)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation accepting applications for summer pool positions
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for lifeguard and cashier positions for the 2019 summer pool season at the City of Clarksville’s four outdoor pools: Beachaven Swimming Pool, Bel-Aire Swimming Pool, Swan Lake Swimming Pool, and New Providence Swimming Pool.
Austin Peay State University ROTC Ranger Challenge team heading to prestigious West Point competition
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Ranger Challenge team will be one of 16 ROTC teams to compete next month at West Point’s Sandhurst 2019, the world’s premier academy-level military skills competition.
The Austin Peay State University Ranger Challenge Team. (APSU)
Austin Peay State University sets fundraising goal of $200,000 for third annual Govs Give online giving campaign
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Beginning April 8th, 2019 Austin Peay State University (APSU) will launch Govs Give, its third annual 72-hour online giving event.
The goal for this year’s campaign is to collect $200,000 for the APSU colleges’ Funds of Excellence, along with funds for athletics and student affairs.
Third annual Govs Give online giving campaign begins April 8th.
APSU’s Eriksson College of Education welcomes delegation of Chinese teachers
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – For nearly 90 years, Austin Peay State University (APSU) has provided professional development training for local teachers, but in late February, the Eriksson College of Education expanded its services well beyond the Middle Tennessee region.
On Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 a delegation of 15 preschool and kindergarten teachers and administrators from Beijing, China, arrived on campus for a special, week-long training symposium.
Chinese teachers delegation visits Austin Peay State University.
Two CMCSS Teachers will be honored at CMA Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence Awards
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS)
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) says the CMA Foundation, the national music education nonprofit and the philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association, will host its fourth annual Music Teachers of Excellence Awards on April 30th, 2019.
Clarksville High band teacher Robin Johnston and Barksdale Elementary music teacher Denise Rives are among the honorees.
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System music teachers (L to R) Denise Rives and Robin Johnston to be honored by the CMA Foundation.
