APSU’s Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority to hold Dodgeball Tournament April 6th
March 22, 2013
Clarksville, TN – For the third consecutive year, the Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority at Austin Peay State University will hold the popular Ball to the Walls Dodgeball Tournament.
The event, open to the public, will take place from 10:00am-12:30pm, Saturday, April 6th at the Memorial Health Building (“Red Barn”) at the APSU main campus.
All donations will go to The Special Olympics. There will be three divisions: men, women and co-ed. [Read more]
Movies in the Park to kick off 2013 season May 4th
March 22, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Movies in the Park, the free outdoor movie series, will kick off its eighth season, Saturday, May 4th at the Heritage Park Soccer fields with the popular animated film, “Brave” – which is rated PG.
New this year to Movies in the Park- an added venue! The first half of the movie showings will take place at the Heritage Park Soccer fields with the second half taking place at the new outdoor amphitheater at Liberty Park.
Movies in the Park
APSU Spring Salon Series to explore music, art and language with Malcolm Glass April 2nd
March 22, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Malcolm Glass, the local award-winning poet and Austin Peay State University emeritus professor of English, can’t seem to keep his creative side in check. A few years ago, he took up photography and created dazzling images that were displayed around town and in Nashville.
Then, in the spring of 2011, he decided to give drawing a go. That’s when he enrolled in APSU art professor Billy Renkl’s Drawing IV class at the University.
Malcolm Glass
Rivers and Spires Brewfest Tickets are now on Sale
March 22, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The 2nd Annual Rivers and Spires Brewfest will feature more than 80 beers for you to sample on Saturday, April 20th from 3:00pm to 7:00pm.
Back again after a very successful first year, the event will have craft beers, food and entertainment. Activities for the afternoon include interactive cooking shows, sponsored by Legends Bank and Publix, complete with samples for the audience to enjoy.
2013 Rivers and Spires Brewfest
APSU’s Jim Vandergriff recipient of MAA’s Distinguished Service Award
March 22, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Dr. Jim Vandergriff, Austin Peay State University professor of computer science and information technology, was recently named the recipient of the 2013 Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Southeastern Section’s Distinguished Service Award.
The honor was presented to Vandergriff last Thursday evening at the 92nd Annual MAA Southeastern Section meeting at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University receives National Student Veterans Award
March 21, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Monday, March 18th, Austin Peay State University received a national award from the Student Veterans of America in honor of the commitments APSU has made in the last few years to help active duty military, reservists, national guardsmen and veteran students earn their college degrees.
“The award honors APSU for its superior work helping veterans and their families,” SVO President Michael Cleveland said.
Dr. Lowell Roddy (from left), APSU Student Veterans Organization adviser, SVA President Michael Cleveland, APSU President Hall and Military Student Center Coordinator Justin Machain unveil the national award from the Student Veterans of America during a ceremony held Monday, March 18th. (Photo by Beth Liggett, APSU photographer)
Heritage Bank Holding Company, HopFedD Bancorp, Inc., declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
March 21, 2013
Hopkinsville, KY – HopFed Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HFBC) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share. The cash dividend will be paid on April 22nd, 2013, to stockholders of record as of April 4th, 2013.
HopFed Bancorp, Inc. is a holding company of Heritage Bank headquartered in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. [Read more]
American Floyd returns to Clarksville on March 30th
March 21, 2013
Clarksville, TN – American Floyd, one of the best of the Pink Floyd tribute bands will be performing in the acoustically perfect Mabry Concert Hall located in the Music and Mass Communication Building on the Austin Peay State University , on Saturday, March 30th at 7:00 pm.
An American Floyd show pays tribute to Pink Floyd with a full band and a sound and light show sure to entertain even the most loyal and ardent fan.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Trail Cleanup at the Clarksville Greenway April 6th
March 21, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Clarksvillians are encouraged to join in the beautification of one of the City’s favorite walking trails.
The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a cleanup at The Clarksville Greenway, located at the Pollard Road Trailhead, on Saturday, April 6th from 8:00am to 10:00am. [Read more]
APSU Provost Lecture Series: History professor Dr. Kristofer Ray to present next session
March 21, 2013
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University history professor, whose expertise is in colonial and revolutionary America, will be the next presenter of the Provost Lecture Series at APSU.
Dr. Kristofer Ray, associate professor of history, will present at 3:00pm, Thursday, March 21st in the Morgan University Center, Room 303. All sessions of the Provost Lecture Series are free and open to the public.
The title of his presentation is “Cherokees and Franco-British Confrontation in the Tennessee Corridor, 1748-1758.” [Read more]
