{"id":28433,"date":"2020-02-10T12:00:39","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T18:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=28433"},"modified":"2020-02-10T11:12:53","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T17:12:53","slug":"this-week-at-apsu-austin-peay-state-university-offers-free-art-design-day-for-aspiring-art-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2020\/02\/10\/this-week-at-apsu-austin-peay-state-university-offers-free-art-design-day-for-aspiring-art-students\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week at APSU: Austin Peay State University offers free Art + Design Day for aspiring Art Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-324279\" title=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Austin-Peay-State-University-APSU.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" width=\"250\" height=\"64\"\/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; On Saturday, February 15th, 2020 the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design will host its annual College Art + Design Day for high school students at 9:00am-3:00pm in the Art + Design Building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_481082\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Austin-Peay-State-University-Department-of-Art-Design-to-hold-College-Art-Design-Day-.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481082\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-481082\" title=\"Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design to hold College Art + Design Day for high school students on February 15th. (APSU)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Austin-Peay-State-University-Department-of-Art-Design-to-hold-College-Art-Design-Day--480x270.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design to hold College Art + Design Day for high school students on February 15th. (APSU)\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-481082\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design to hold College Art + Design Day for high school students on February 15th. (APSU)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The free event allows students interested in studying art to take workshops similar to those at Austin Peay State University to try out the major before having to commit to it.<\/p>\n<p>The day concludes with a portfolio review, and each year some high school seniors are offered scholarships based on their portfolios.<\/p>\n<p>Parents and teachers also are invited to attend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To register, visit&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apsu.edu\/art-design\/for-current-and-prospective-students\/collegeartday\" >www.apsu.edu\/art-design\/for-current-and-prospective-students\/collegeartday<\/a><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Austin Peay offers free Art + Design Day for aspiring art students\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pSu8_1WOfVI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>For more information, contact Dr. Tony Morris, APSU Department of Art + Design chair, at <a href=\"mailto:morrisa@apsu.edu\">morrisa@apsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the APSU Department of Art + Design, go to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apsu.edu\/art-design\" >www.apsu.edu\/art-design<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>It\u2019s Murray State week for APSU Basketball<\/h3>\n<p>The men and women host Murray State on Thursday, February 13th. The women tip off at 5:00pm, and the men tip off at 8:00pm. The men\u2019s game will air on ESPNU.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams also host Eastern Kentucky on Saturday, February 15th. The women\u2019s game tips at 1:30pm, and the men\u2019s game follows.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[470center]<\/p>\n<h3>APSU Baseball, Softball Start Seasons&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_455998\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2018-APSU-Baseball-90.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-455998\" class=\"wp-image-455998 size-medium\" title=\"The Austin Peay State University Govs play at 3:00pm Friday, 1:00pm Saturday and 1:00pm Sunday. (Robert Smith, APSU Sports Information)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/2018-APSU-Baseball-90-480x270.jpg\" alt=\"The Austin Peay State University Govs play at 3:00pm Friday, 1:00pm Saturday and 1:00pm Sunday. (Robert Smith, APSU Sports Information)\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-455998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Austin Peay State University Govs play at 3:00pm Friday, 1:00pm Saturday and 1:00pm Sunday. (Robert Smith, APSU Sports Information)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Austin Peay State University baseball team begins its season at home, hosting Eastern Michigan for a three-game series at Raymond C. Hand Park on campus. The APSU Govs play at 3:00pm Friday, 1:00pm Saturday and 1:00pm Sunday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The softball team opened its season last Saturday against Chattanooga. The Govs won\u2019t have a home game until the Governors Classic March 6th-8th at Cathi Maynard Park.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.letsgopeay.com\" >www.letsgopeay.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Jiha Moon exhibit continues in Heydel Hall<\/h3>\n<p>Austin Peay State University\u2019s The New Gallery, with support from the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts and the APSU Department of Art + Design, begins the Spring semester of its exciting 2019-2020 exhibition season with&nbsp;<em>Jiha Moon: Rooted.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The exhibit is open through February 14th at The New Gallery in the Art + Design Building on the APSU campus.<\/p>\n<p>For more about the exhibit, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apsu.edu\/news\/january-2020-moon-exhibit.php\" >www.apsu.edu\/news\/january-2020-moon-exhibit.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[320center]<\/p>\n<h3>Get your Taxes done for Free<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_444606\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/APSU-College-of-Business-offers-free-tax-prep-to-qualifying-individuals-1.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-444606\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-444606\" title=\"Austin Peay State University College of Business offers free tax preparation.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/APSU-College-of-Business-offers-free-tax-prep-to-qualifying-individuals-1-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University College of Business offers free tax preparation.\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-444606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Austin Peay State University College of Business offers free tax preparation.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Austin Peay State University\u2019s College of Business is looking to ease some of that stress by providing free tax preparation through its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program is open to anyone with an annual income of $56,000 or less, individuals with disabilities or Spanish speakers with limited English skills.<\/p>\n<p>For the last three years, Austin Peay State University has offered the VITA program as part of a service-learning course that provides an important community service while also giving APSU accounting students practical, real-world experience. The students in Business Professor Jennifer Thayer\u2019s class are all IRS-certified volunteers who spent the winter months preparing for the VITA program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[320right]The VITA program has 31 student volunteers ready to serve members of the community at 322 Home Avenue, home of the APSU Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement. Appointments can be made by calling 931.221.6590, but walk-ins are welcome. Students will offer tax preparation from 1:00pm-7:00pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 10:00am-4:00pm on Saturdays.<\/p>\n<p>The VITA program will remain open (except for the week of March 8th-14th, which is spring break) until the final tax-filing day on April 15th.<\/p>\n<p>For more, click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apsu.edu\/news\/february-2020-income-tax-class.php\" >here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Other Austin Peay State University happenings this week<\/h3>\n<p>Peaynk Week Ribbon Talk at 7:00pm Monday, February 10th, in Morgan University Center Ballroom A. For more, click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/peaylink.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/5398124\" >here<\/a>. Peaynk Week has several events throughout the week and culminates when the Govs host Eastern Kentucky basketball on Saturday. To see the schedule, click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apsu.edu\/student-life\/peaynkweek\/peaynk.php\" >here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>#Adulting: How to Make Breakfast at noon Friday, February 14th, at Einstein Bros. Bagels. Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/peaylink.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/5398535\" >here<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n<p>Valentine\u2019s Day Cookie Decorating at noon Friday, February 14th, at the Adult, Nontraditional and Transfer Student Center. Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/peaylink.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/5177569\" >here<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n<p>For more campus events, click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/peaylink.campuslabs.com\/engage\/events\" >here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more, go to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.letsgopeay.com\" >www.letsgopeay.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; On Saturday, February 15th, 2020 the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design will host its annual College Art + Design Day for high school students at 9:00am-3:00pm in the Art + Design Building.&nbsp;<\/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":[23,30835,17679,24595,589,4640,30841,5594,18175,262,34225,1173,512,825,9271,34505,34506,10074,34437,34508,22093,22096,34507],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-7oB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28433"}],"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=28433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28434,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28433\/revisions\/28434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}