APSU’s WAPX-FM celebrates 35 years as campus radio station

Clarksville, TN – The national anthem was missing. Inside a small, dilapidated building on the Austin Peay State University (APSU) campus, three students frantically searched through vinyl albums and beneath heavy reel-to-reel tapes for the record.

It was the early 1980s, and the clock inside the University’s new radio station, WAPX-FM, was about to hit midnight.

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APSU recognized Outstanding Faculty at Annual Academic Honors and Awards Ceremony

Clarksville, TN – On April 15th, Austin Peay State University recognized several outstanding faculty members during the annual Academic Honors and Awards Ceremony in the Mabry Concert Hall.

During an emotional presentation, the University’s top faculty honor, the APSU National Alumni Association Distinguished Professor Award, was presented posthumously to John Moseley, associate professor of communication. Moseley passed away on February 9th, after an 18-year career as an active faculty member at APSU. [Read more]

APSU Communication Department organizes new Time Magazine Person of the Year Exhibit

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Clarksville, TN – Before going inside the Austin Peay State University Music/Mass Communication Building for a class or performance, bring a smartphone.

And have a QR code reader app installed on the phone to view and hear the new Time Magazine Person of the Year exhibit, every issue ever produced on the distinction beginning with the 1927 cover.

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Austin Peay State University communication professor receives Harold Love Award

Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University faculty member has been selected to receive the coveted 2012 Harold Love Community Service Award from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

John Moseley, associate professor of mass communication, is one of five faculty and staff recipients of the Love Award. [Read more]