APSU freshman finds home in mom’s old dorm room
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Last Thursday, when Janine Wine (’92) stepped into her daughter’s dorm room inside Austin Peay State University’s Sevier Hall, she experienced a bit of déjà vu.
“Twenty-eight yeas ago, I was a freshman here at Austin Peay, and this was the dorm that I had,” she said.
Janine and Janesa Wine stand in the Austin Peay dorm room where Janine lived 28 years ago and where Janesa will live this year.
Austin Peay State University National Alumni Association welcomes incoming students at Legacy Luncheon
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) National Alumni Association (NAA) hosted its annual Legacy Luncheon on Thursday, August 23rd, 2018 in the ECHO Power Club Level of Fortera Stadium.
Invited guests included incoming freshmen and their alumni family members.
APSU National Alumni Association’s annual Legacy Luncheon.
Austin Peay State University recognizes outstanding professors with 2018 Faculty Awards
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – On Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018 Austin Peay State University (APSU)President Alisa White honored several outstanding faculty members during an awards ceremony in the Mabry Concert Hall.
Dr. Doris Davenport, professor of nursing, received the APSU National Alumni Association
NASA praises APSU for solar eclipse outreach
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN – NASA recently honored Austin Peay State University with its Marshall Space Flight Center Group Achievement Award for the University’s help during the 2017 Great American Eclipse.
Austin Peay State University representatives Dr. Donald Sudbrink, center, professor and chair of the APSU Department of Agriculture; Bill Persinger, right, executive director for Public Relations & Marketing; and Bryan Gaither, lab manager for the Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy, accepted the award with other members of the Marshall Space Flight Center Solar Eclipse Team on August 22nd in Huntsville, AL.
Clarksville Downtown Market announces upcoming events
Clarksville Downtown Market
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Downtown Market on Public Square a community favorite and shopping destination offers a variety of events.
Coordinated by Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department, the festivities are free of charge and diverse, offering something for visitors of all ages looking to have a great time at one of Clarksville’s most treasured gathering places.
Some of the upcoming events include: Pop-Up Markets at McGregor Park, Paws for a Cause Dog Day, Market Scavenger Hunt and more.
Clarksville Downtown Market
Upcoming book by APSU’s Chandler examines life as a new dean
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s Dr. Prentice Chandler considers the 2017-2018 academic year to be his rookie season.
The former University of Cincinnati professor arrived at APSU last summer to lead the Eriksson College of Education.
Dr. Preston Chandler took over APSU’s Eriksson College of Education just at the school was pursuing Austin Peay State University’s first doctoral degree.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation repairing gate at King’s Run Bark Park at Liberty Park
Clarksville Parks and Recreation
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation says repairs are being made Monday, August 20th, 2018 to the gate at King’s Run Bark Park at Liberty Park, 1188 Cumberland Drive.
While repairs to the gate are underway, an attendant will be on site to check memberships and control access to the Bark Park, allowing registered users to resume exclusive use of the space with their dogs.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation has attendant onsite to control access while work continues on King’s Run Bark Park gate.
Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County to hold Wellness Clinic August 21st
Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County
Clarksville, TN – The Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County will offer a wellness clinic this Tuesday, August 21st, 2018 from 11:00am-4:00pm.
Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County Low-Cost Spay-Neuter Clinic
Buffalo Valley, City of Clarksville, THDA cut ribbon on three new affordable homes
City of Clarksville
U.S. military veterans to get first priority in rental applications
Clarksville, TN – Three newly built homes in Clarksville are complete and available for rent to low-income families, with first priority going to U.S. military veterans, especially those with disabilities.
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan helped cut the ribbon Monday morning on the three homes built by Buffalo Valley Inc., in the Providence Pointe subdivision.
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan, Buffalo Valley Inc. CEO Jerry Risner, THDA Liaison Denise McBride and other dignitaries joined Monday to cut the ribbon on new affordable housing for veterans at Providence Pointe subdivision in Clarksville.
FSL program helping autism spectrum students succeed at APSU
Austin Peay State University (APSU)
Clarksville, TN – Chloe Sybert didn’t want help. She’d heard about the new Full Spectrum Learning (FSL) pilot program at Austin Peay State University (APSU), which assisted students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, but she hesitated filling out the program’s application.
APSU’s Marea Blake, senior biology and social work major, became a mentor to support students with autism.
