{"id":27978,"date":"2019-10-14T16:00:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T21:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=27978"},"modified":"2019-10-14T11:52:24","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T16:52:24","slug":"this-week-at-apsu-fall-break-begins-a-quiet-week-at-austin-peay-state-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2019\/10\/14\/this-week-at-apsu-fall-break-begins-a-quiet-week-at-austin-peay-state-university\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week at APSU: Fall Break begins a quiet week at Austin Peay State University"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Austin<\/a>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> – The leaves are changing colors (more from a lack of rain than a shift in the season), and as they quietly fall across Austin Peay State University, only a few squirrels and feral cats can be heard scampering through them. That\u2019s because it\u2019s Austin Peay State University\u2019s Fall Break, October 14th-15th. Neither the Clarksville Campus nor Fort Campbell Center will have classes those two days.<\/p>\n

To see Austin Peay State University\u2019s academic calendar, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Veterans Reconnect Conference<\/h3>\n

On October 14th-15th, the University is bringing together academic leaders from across Tennessee and providing them with resources and training for supporting military-affiliated students during a special two-day Veteran\u2019s Reconnect Conference. In July, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) awarded Austin Peay a $100,000 grant to host \u201cBridging the Gaps: Tennessee Institutions Leading the Change for Military\/Veteran Transition,\u201d in the University\u2019s Morgan University Center.<\/p>\n

The event\u2019s speakers include Mike Krause, THEC executive director, and Medal of Honor recipients Gary Beikirch and Bennie Adkins.<\/p>\n

The conference is not open to the public.<\/p>\n

FAM Fest 2019<\/h3>\n

On Tuesday, October 15th, Austin Peay State University\u2019s Adult, Nontraditional, and Transfer Student Center (ANTS) will host its inaugural fall family event \u2013 FAM Fest. The celebration will be from noon-3:00pm in the Foy Fitness and Recreation Center, and it will feature inflatables, games, prizes and a lunch. Contact the ANTS Center at antsc@apsu.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

Fall Etiquette Dinner<\/h3>\n

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On Thursday, October 17th, the GovsLEAD program of Student Life & Engagement will present the annual Fall Etiquette Dinner. This event is a free student event featuring a three-course formal meal and presentation by etiquette expert, Margaret Ann Pritchard. Seats are limited. Interested students must apply to attend on PeayLink.<\/p>\n

During the dinner, Pritchard will teach students how to eat, drink and properly conduct themselves at a formal meal.<\/p>\n

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APSU Soccer versus Morehead State<\/h3>\n
\"Austin<\/a>

Austin Peay Women’s Soccer forward Rachel Bradberry scored a pair of goals to send the match against Jacksonville State into overtime Friday night. (APSU Sports Information)<\/p><\/div>\n

Austin Peay State University\u2019s soccer team rallied from behind last week to defeat Jacksonville State in the final minute of overtime. The team will next take on Morehead State at 5:00pm on Friday, October 18th, at APSU\u2019s Morgan Brothers Field.<\/p>\n

For more campus events, click www.apsu.edu\/events-calendar<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Clarksville, TN – The leaves are changing colors (more from a lack of rain than a shift in the season), and as they quietly fall across Austin Peay State University, only a few squirrels and feral cats can be heard scampering through them. That\u2019s because it\u2019s Austin Peay State University\u2019s Fall Break, October 14th-15th. Neither […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[23,8226,9747,17518,1355,18176,18177,262,512,825,11149,34215,3682,5617,1491,26879,10537,34216,1758,34214,8650,33790],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-7hg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27978"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27979,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27978\/revisions\/27979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}