{"id":2690,"date":"2010-06-09T06:00:30","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T11:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=2690"},"modified":"2010-06-08T22:27:33","modified_gmt":"2010-06-09T03:27:33","slug":"apsu-eyes-enrollment-boom-with-record-numbers-in-summer-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2010\/06\/09\/apsu-eyes-enrollment-boom-with-record-numbers-in-summer-school\/","title":{"rendered":"APSU eyes enrollment boom with record numbers in summer school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4591\" title=\"Austin Peay State University Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/apsu-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University Logo\" width=\"107\" height=\"81\" \/>Just like last fall when enrollment topped record numbers, Austin Peay State University again has reason to celebrate \u2013 this time, for the summer session.<\/p>\n<p>Summer I enrollment opened June 7th with 2,746 students, an increase of 15.6 percent from the start of Summer I in 2009 when 2,375 started the summer term.<\/p>\n<p>This is the University\u2019s largest summer enrollment ever. The increase is the direct result of efforts to increase summer enrollment.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have intentionally worked to increase summer school offerings and help students achieve their degrees faster,\u201d said Dr. Tristan Denley, provost and vice president of academic affairs. \u201cThe beauty of summer school is that you can complete a semester\u2019s worth of work in five weeks during Summer I or Summer II terms, or if you attend Austin Peay at Fort Campbell, you can complete a semester in eight weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is incredibly beneficial to the population we serve, especially those who are military, working adults or parents trying to complete a degree.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Students interested in attending summer school may enroll for the Summer II term through July 12th, when classes begin for this term. For more information about APSU\u2019s summer course offerings, go online to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apsu.edu\/summer\" >http:\/\/www.apsu.edu\/summer<\/a> or call the APSU Office of Admissions, (931) 221-7661 or toll free at 800-244-APSU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just like last fall when enrollment topped record numbers, Austin Peay State University again has reason to celebrate \u2013 this time, for the summer session. Summer I enrollment opened June 7th with 2,746 students, an increase of 15.6 percent from the start of Summer I in 2009 when 2,375 started the summer term. 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