Clarksville’s Downtown Art Walk to be held on January 2nd
January 1, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.
With 10+ venues, bars and businesses participating each month, the First Thursday Art Walk in Clarksville is the ultimate opportunity to savor and support local creative talent. [Read more]
Planters Bank January Exhibit features Drawings and Paintings by Bob Privett
December 24, 2013
2014 Slate of Exhibits Announced
Clarksville, TN – The drawings and paintings of local artist Bob Privett will be on display at the Planters Bank-Hilldale Gallery from Thursday, January 2nd – Wednesday, February 5th.
In his exhibit titled, “Retrospective—Inspirations from April through December,” Privett shares paintings and drawings of people he met and places he visited while traveling through the United States, Canada, and Europe.
Bob Privett’s Cityscape in Blue
APSU 2013: A Year in Review
December 23, 2013
Clarksville, TN – When future generations look back on the history of Austin Peay State University, the year 2013 will likely be remembered as a pivotal time in the University’s development.
In the last 12 months, the campus has changed tremendously, both in terms of its layout and its notoriety. New, state-of-the-art buildings are welcoming new students, and even the President of the United States is talking about APSU.
As the University community looks ahead to another big year, here are some of the top stories that defined Austin Peay in 2013.
2013 at APSU
APSU adds five solar picnic tables to campus
December 20, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University is continuing its push to offer sustainable energy sources to the campus community with the recent installation of five solar picnic tables.
The tables, located in the Morgan University Center plaza, use solar panels attached to an umbrella canopy to generate 235 watts of electricity.
New solar picnic table on APSU campus
“The Nutcracker” presented by Dance Theatre of Tennessee hits the stage Friday in Clarksville at Austin Peay State University
December 18, 2013
Nashville, TN – The Dance Theatre of Tennessee’s performance of “The Nutcracker” in Clarksville, TN orginally planned for December 7th, takes place for for one night only at Austin Peay State University on Friday, December 20th, at 7:00pm.
The sparkling magic of the season comes to life in Dance Theatre of Tennessee’s enchanting version of The Nutcracker. Highlighted by Tchaikovsky’s brilliant score, the irresistible story of young Clara, a special gift and her fanciful dream to a world of sugary confections has charmed generations.
Sugar Plum & Cavalier
26 APSU students selected for Who’s Who
December 18, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Twenty-six Austin Peay State University students were selected for Who’s Who Among American Universities and Colleges for the 2013-2014 academic year.
They will be officially recognized at the APSU Student Organization and Leader Awards Ceremony on April 16th, 2014. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University Physics Club named outstanding chapter
December 17, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Last year, members of Austin Peay State University’s Society of Physics Students (SPS) chapter sent an email to the national organization, loaded with 45 megabytes of attachments.
Somehow, the email made it to College Park, MD, where officials probably spent weeks wading through hundreds of images and documents detailing all the activities the APSU club, known Del Square Psi, had participated in throughout the year.
Austin Peay State University Physics Club
1st Annual Stuff the Reda Bus at Movement Mortgage continues tomorrow
December 16, 2013
Clarksville TN – Local home builder Rick Reda, along with local mortgage lenders Lori Mahaffey and Rachael Rainey and local Realtors Diane Martin, and Joy Evers have come together to organize the 1st Annual Stuff The Bus Campaign to help those in need for Christmas.
The event continues tomorrow, December 17th, 2013 until 6:00pm.
APSU’s Barry Kitterman awarded prestigious National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship
December 16, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Barry Kitterman, Austin Peay State University professor of creative writing, has been awarded a prestigious Creative Writing Fellowship in fiction from the National Endowment of the Arts.
Only 38 writers received the award, with Kitterman being Tennessee’s sole NEA fellow for 2014. His work was selected from among more than a thousand writers as deserving of the honor, which brings with it an award of $25,000.
Austin Peay State University professor Barry Kitterman.
1st Annual Stuff the Reda Bus with Movement Mortgage happening December 16th and 17th
December 15, 2013
Clarksville TN – Christmas is almost here are there are still local families here in Clarksville in need of Assistance for Christmas. Local home builder Rick Reda, along with local mortgage lenders Lori Mahaffey and Rachael Rainey and local Realtors Diane Martin, and Joy Evers have come together to help.
The Reda Home Builders team has stepped up to organize the 1st Annual Stuff The Bus Campaign on December 16th from 8:00am December 16th until 6:00pm on the 17th, 2013.
