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Wellness Hub 2024: APSU joins community partners to promote healthy habits

APSU, Burt Elementary School and Clarksville Parks and Recreation teamed up last week to provide the public with health resources and education during the 2024 Wellness Hub: Tigers, Govs and the Community Unite with Food, Fitness, and Fun.

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Austin Peay Army ROTC earns place in elite international military skills competition
Austin Peay Army ROTC earns place in elite international military skills competition

Austin Peay State University's Army ROTC program, the Governors Guard, has earned a spot in the prestigious Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at West Point, where they will compete against top military colleges, ROTC programs, and international militaries.

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APSU's Health Professions Building takes shape at topping out ceremony

Austin Peay State University marked a major step toward the completion of its new Health Professions Building with a topping out ceremony on March 22. The 114,600-square-foot project broke ground in August 2023 and aims to provide a first-class educational environment for students in Austin Peay's health professions programs.

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APSU Week elevates international collaboration at IIPE Winter School

Austin Peay State University's Institute for National Security and Military Studies took center stage at the Institute of International Politics and Economics' annual Winter School in Belgrade, Serbia, from March 3-9 with a series of lectures presented by APSU faculty.

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Honoring sacrifice: APSU launches first-ever Gold Star Family scholarship endowment
Honoring sacrifice: APSU launches first-ever Gold Star Family scholarship endowment

Austin Peay State University honors military sacrifice with the establishment of the first Gold Star Family scholarship endowment, made possible by alumni Johnny and Janet Rudolph, in tribute to Janet's parents and their enduring military legacy.

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Austin Peay partners with Belgrade’s Institute for International Politics and Economics, expanding global security engagement
Austin Peay partners with Belgrade's Institute of International Politics and Economics, expanding global security engagement

Austin Peay State University partners with Belgrade's Institute of International Politics and Economics to enhance global security and academic exchange, marking the first formal collaboration between an American higher education institution and the Serbian research body.

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APSU combines speech therapy with photography to treat aphasia through free community program

Austin Peay State University's Speech-Language & Swallowing Community Clinic recently concluded a groundbreaking two-week program aimed at treating individuals with aphasia. The Clarksville Conversation Care - Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program provided intensive treatment by combining speech therapy with photography to help clients regain their confidence and communication skills.

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Govs step up: APSU community unites to support tornado recovery

When an EF-3 tornado ripped through Clarksville last month, the Austin Peay State University campus community quickly united to offer volunteers, supplies and shelter to support those in need.

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Special college-themed events coming to Austin Peay basketball games
Special college-themed events coming to Austin Peay basketball games

Austin Peay State University invites the community to themed basketball events in January and February 2024. Each night features giveaways, activities, and showcases from different colleges at the Clarksville-based F&M Bank Arena.

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Govs Lead: APSU alumni rally to provide free mental health services after tornado
Govs Lead: APSU alumni rally to provide free mental health services after tornado

APSU alumni have rallied to provide free mental health services to the Clarksville community affected by an EF3 tornado, with support starting Jan. 6, 2024, at Kenwood Baptist Church and resources listed on www.careforclarksville.com.

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Dr. Erynne Shatto receives Bill Wyatt Distinguished Professorship

Through the endowment, Shatto was awarded $10,000 in funding for a year-long research project on Teacher-Child Interaction Training (TCIT) to support military children with disabilities. She is currently working with Fort Campbell Child & Youth Services to integrate TCIT into its Strong Beginnings Pre-K program.

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APSU students go beyond the classroom with cross-disciplinary healthcare simulations

Austin Peay State University's nursing, business and communication students came together on Wednesday, Nov. 15, for an innovative simulation focused on navigating difficult conversations in healthcare administration.

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APSU's speech clinic pioneers free aphasia treatment program for Clarksville community

Austin Peay State University's Speech-Language and Swallowing Community Clinic is launching an innovative new two-week program to treat individuals with chronic aphasia, a language disorder that impacts communication.

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APSU professor sheds light on historic speaker election in national op-ed

The race for speaker of the House is on following Rep. Kevin McCarthy's historic removal, and Dr. Michael Bednarczuk, an assistant professor of political science at Austin Peay State University, says the path to victory will require navigating a minefield of factional interests within the GOP.

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APSU graduate student chosen for prestigious counseling services fellowship

Oluwatosin Folarin, a third-year international student earning a master's degree in counseling from Austin Peay State University, was recently selected as an inaugural member of the United States Therapist Recruitment (USTR) Fellows through Fathers' Uplift.

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APSU School of Nursing to welcome new students with ceremony

Austin Peay State University's School of Nursing will celebrate incoming nursing students with a Welcome to Nursing Stethoscope Ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 29, in Clement Auditorium from 3:45-5 p.m.

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APSU to host Health Professions Building Groundbreaking Ceremony Aug. 21

Austin Peay State University (APSU) will host the Health Professions Building Groundbreaking Ceremony at 9 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 21 at Parking Lot 8 on the APSU campus. The community is invited to join faculty, staff and special guests to celebrate one of the newest additions to Austin Peay.

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APSU to host summer commencement ceremony Aug. 4

Austin Peay State University will host a commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 4 at the Dunn Center to honor its Summer 2023 graduates. Undergraduate and graduate students from all five academic colleges will be recognized, along with the new University College's inaugural graduating class.

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APSU graduate student receives new Vet Center Scholarship to support veterans' mental health

Retired Army CW4 Brandon Morris, a first-year clinical mental health counseling master's candidate at Austin Peay State University (APSU), learned a lot during his 20 years of service - but his biggest takeaway was a desire to give back to veterans. Now he's taking that opportunity as one of the inaugural Vet Center Scholarship recipients, earning a full ride to complete his master's degree at APSU starting in July.

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APSU student researcher digs deep into cemetery waste's environmental impact

Patrick Richardson, a health and human performance major with a concentration in public health, spent the last semester of his junior year working with professors from three departments to survey and collect soil samples at Clarksville's Riverview Cemetery. From there, the materials were sent to an environmental lab to test for formaldehyde leakage and heavy metals - which are associated with historic burial practices.

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