{"id":29114,"date":"2020-10-05T10:01:17","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T15:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=29114"},"modified":"2020-10-05T10:01:17","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T15:01:17","slug":"this-week-at-austin-peay-virtual-remembering-homecoming-celebration-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2020\/10\/05\/this-week-at-austin-peay-virtual-remembering-homecoming-celebration-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week at Austin Peay: Virtual \u201cRemembering Homecoming\u201d celebration this week"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"AustinClarksville, TN<\/strong> – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Honors Program will host a timely virtual panel discussion this week that examines how people can think more critically and carefully to be informed voters in the current political climate.<\/p>\n

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\u201cDisinformation, Misinformation and Democracy\u201d \u2013 5:30pm-7:00pm Tuesday, October 6th \u2013 will include three APSU experts and a student panelist who will \u201cwho will help us come to an understanding of how we can recognize disinformation and what we can do to mitigate the effects of this insidious trend in contemporary life.\u201d<\/p>\n

The conference will be free and available on Zoom at this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The panelists are Dr. Christina Hicks-Goldston, Dr. Tracy Nichols and Amy Ritchart, all faculty members in the APSU Department of Communication, and Kamea Ferguson, a graduate communication student.<\/p>\n

APSU to host virtual \u201cRemembering Homecoming\u201d celebration<\/h3>\n

To celebrate the week leading up to what would have been Austin Peay State University\u2019s Fall Homecoming 2020, the APSU Office of Alumni Relations has planned several virtual activities for alumni and friends to enjoy remotely.<\/p>\n

The celebration, known as \u201cRemembering Homecoming,\u201d will run all week. The full schedule of events is listed below.<\/p>\n

The celebration also coincides with the Run for the Govs Virtual 5K, which is open to alumni and friends now through October 10th. Proceeds from the race will benefit the APSU National Alumni Association alumni group designated scholarships and funds. Runners can register for the 5K until October 10th. To register, visit alumni.apsu.edu\/5k20<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the schedule:<\/h4>\n