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APSU to ‘Let the Gov Times Roll’ during fall’s 2022 Homecoming

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At Austin Peay State University, time seems to move a little faster. Every year, faculty and students look at calendars and exclaim, “How is the semester almost over?”

This is called “Gov Time,” and it’s what happens when a place – such as the APSU campus – is dedicated to offering hundreds of innovative, life-changing experiences. “Gov Time” is what happens when you’re having a good time, and this fall, Austin Peay will celebrate this campus feeling with its 2022 Homecoming celebration, “Let the Gov Times Roll.”

Alumni and friends will return to campus the week of Sept. 19-24, hoping to slow down the fond memories of their student days. The week will include several APSU Homecoming traditions, including:

For information about alumni events, visit . For tickets to the game, visit .

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