APSU career networking event lets local employers meet potential hires, interns

Clarksville, TN – Local businesses and organizations looking to recruit strong applicants are encouraged to participate in The Govs Connection, a career networking event and internship fair, from 8:00am-4:00pm on February 25th, in the Austin Peay State University Morgan University Center Ballroom.

The annual event seeks to connect local employers with hundreds of APSU students eager to prove themselves in the workforce. [Read more]

Clarksville’s Premier Medical Welcomes Dr. Erin Chambers to Doctors’ Group Practice

Clarksville, TN – Premier Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Erin Chambers to their family practice department.

Dr. Chambers studied at Austin Peay State University and earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. She completed her family medicine residency at University of Tennessee/Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

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Bone Marrow Donor Campaign coming to APSU

Louisville, KY – On January 20th in the Morgan University Center Lobby, Austin Peay State University students and the Clarksville community will have the opportunity to join the bone marrow donor registry and potentially save the life of a patient fighting blood cancer.

Sharing America’s Marrow, a grassroots movement to register 50,000 donors in 2015, is coming through Clarksville as their first stop on their yearlong, 50 state quest around the country.

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Acuff Circle now accepting nominates for Ovation Awards

Clarksville, TN – The deadline is fast approaching for nominations for the coveted Acuff Circle of Excellence Ovation Awards in the arts.

The nominees must have made significant contributions to the artistic and cultural life of the Clarksville-Montgomery County community. Anyone can submit nominations. Nominations will be accepted through Tuesday, January 20th. The awards ceremony is March 1st at the Customs House Museum.

The sponsoring Acuff Circle, a non-profit organization affiliated with the Austin Peay State University Foundation, is a patrons society of the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts. The awards have been presented since 1996. [Read more]

First Advantage Bank brings in Christy Caudill to it’s Executive Team

Veteran Nashville Banking Executive Returns as EVP and COO

Clarksville, TN – First Advantage Bank announced that Christy Caudill has joined its leadership team as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer. Caudill will oversee the bank’s operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, retail, information technology systems and facilities.

Caudill worked at First Federal Savings Bank (now First Advantage Bank) from 2005 to 2010 in the IT and operations areas.

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APSU professors Antonio Thompson, Christos Frentzos complete work on two-volume study of American military history

Clarksville, TN – The discussion of American military history can be approached in a seemingly endless variety of ways. With so many tactical, political and societal viewpoints to be considered, even the most educated scholars or enthusiastic students can become lost in a sea of information.

But what if the focus was narrowed to the people, places and events at the core of these historic conflicts?

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Charlie Gentry to become City of Clarksville’s Chief of Administration

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan is proud to announce the hiring of Charlie Gentry of Clarksville as the City of Clarksville’s Chief of Administration.

“I am very excited that Charlie has accepted the City’s offer to take on this role. He is a native Clarksvillian with experience in city government and in running successful businesses. He already has extensive relationships in the community and understands the issues of our growing city,” said Mayor McMillan. “I’m so glad that Charlie will be joining the team.” [Read more]

APSU 2014: A Year in Review

Clarksville, TN – Some years move along at a quiet, steady pace, continuing the traditions and patterns of the previous year before quietly fading into the next. No milestones mark the passage of time, and people often find themselves bored or, worse yet, uninspired.

At Austin Peay State University, 2014 was not that type of year. The last 12 months passed with such speed, thanks to major changes within the University, that the campus community will likely remember this past year as a crucial time in Austin Peay’s progression into a leading institution of higher learning.

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APSU completes successful Food For Fines collection drive

Clarksville, TN – The holiday season is a time for giving, and the Austin Peay State University Department of Public Safety recently offered members of the University community a chance to give – and be forgiven – with its “Food for Parking Fines” program.

Partnering with the Save Our Students (SOS) Food Pantry, an on-campus food pantry dedicated to providing aid to students in need, the APSU Department of Public Safety conducted its first-ever food drive. From December 8th-14th, students, faculty and staff were able to pay for their parking tickets with a donation of 10 canned food items.

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43 APSU students named to prestigious Who’s Who among American universities and colleges

Clarksville, TN – Since 1934, the Who’s Who Among American Universities and Colleges has honored outstanding campus leaders for their scholastic and community achievements.

Schools across the country nominate their top students every fall for this prestigious designation, but only the top candidates out of thousands of nominees are bestowed with the honor. This year, more than 3,000 students nationwide were given this distinction, with 43 of those impressive individuals coming from Austin Peay State University. [Read more]

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