Student Affairs at Austin Peay

07/27/2026

After 30 years of dedicated service to Austin Peay State University, we proudly celebrate Kathleen Evans as she begins a well-deserved retirement ❤️

For three decades, Kathleen remained committed to helping students succeed. Her impact extends beyond her years of service through her support of the APSU Legacy Society and the scholarship she established to help students overcome financial barriers and achieve their educational goals.

Her legacy will continue to make a difference in the lives of Govs for years to come. Congratulations, Kathleen, and thank you for all you've done for Student Affairs and Austin Peay!

07/23/2026

APSU Alumna Kathleen Evans ('09) has retired after 30 years of dedicated service to the university. Throughout her career, Evans helped establish the APSU Foy and Recreation Center as a staple of campus life while leaving a lasting legacy behind. Please help us congratulate and thank Kathleen for her service!

Read more: https://bit.ly/3QIbg7H

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07/16/2026

Our Summer Internship Program students have been hard at work this summer ☀️

Meet the interns and learn about the incredible employers supporting their professional growth!

https://www.apsu.edu/news/apsu-summer-internship-program-2026

07/16/2026

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce that we have a new name: Little Govs University (LGU)!

While our name is changing, everything you know and love about our center remains the same—our dedicated teachers, our commitment to high-quality early childhood education, and our passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive each day.

Same great center. Same caring community. New name.

Welcome to the next chapter of our journey as Little Govs University! ❤️

Student Affairs at Austin Peay

07/03/2026

Austin Peay State University will be CLOSED today, Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸

Celebrate safely and we’ll see you back on Monday, July 6!

06/10/2026

Student Affairs congratulates Lynne Halliburton on 35 years of service to Austin Peay State University 👏

For more than three decades, Lynne provided dedicated and enthusiastic support to Student Affairs, leaving a lasting impact on countless students, alumni, and the campus community. She now serves APSU through Austin Peay State University Alumni.

Her contributions continue to be felt across APSU, and her commitment is deeply appreciated. Thank you, Lynne, for 35 years of outstanding service ❤️

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

We are proud to recognize several members of our Student Affairs team whose dedication, leadership, and service make Austin Peay State University a special place ❤️

Congratulations to Dr. Ashley Kautz, APSU Student Life and Engagement, recipient of the Governors Excellence Award for the Division of Student Affairs! Her passion for student success, commitment to excellence, and ability to inspire make her truly deserving of this honor.

We also celebrate the service milestones of Dr. Tammy Bryant, Student Affairs (35 years); Kathleen Evans, APSU University Recreation (30 years); Sharon West, Community Care and Standards at Austin Peay State University (20 years); Samantha Davis-Jenson, Austin Peay Housing/Residence Life & Dining Services (5 years); and Michael Johansen, Austin Peay Housing/Residence Life & Dining Services (5 years, not pictured).

Thank you for your commitment to our students, colleagues, and university community. Your contributions make a lasting impact across Austin Peay!

06/08/2026

Introducing the 2026 Summer Internship Program Class 🎉

This summer, the Career Success Center is excited to welcome 14 APSU students as they gain hands-on experience with 10 local employers through a 10-week paid internship program offered in partnership with Workforce Essentials, Inc.

We’re excited to watch these students learn, grow, and make an impact throughout the Clarksville-Montgomery community!

06/05/2026

We’re excited to honor the Office of Public Relations and Marketing as our June Student Experience Champions of the Month 👏

The Office of Public Relations and Marketing enhances the student experience by telling the stories that define Austin Peay. The team keeps students informed, engaged, and connected to university opportunities through strategic communication, creative storytelling, brand management, and campus-wide collaboration. Their partnership, creativity, and commitment to student success are reflected in everything they do.

We’re incredibly grateful for this dedicated team!