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Austin Peay This Week: Homecoming Week comes to campus!

Homecoming Parade

(Posted on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022)

This is the week that you’ve been waiting for, Govs! It’s Homecoming Week at Austin Peay! These are the events planned for this week: 

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TUESDAY 

WEDNESDAY 

THURSDAY 

FRIDAY 

SATURDAY 

Updated Moderna COVID-19 booster now at Boyd Health Services

APSU’s Boyd Health Services is now offering the updated Moderna COVID-19 boosters that protect against the omicron subvariants. These boosters are available from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Fridays for people aged 18 and up who received their last COVID-19 dose at least two months ago.
 
Learn more about when and why to get an updated booster dose at /health-and-counseling/boyd-health-services/updatedcovidboosters.php. 
 
For an appointment to receive the updated Moderna COVID-19 booster at Boyd Health Services, call 931-221-7107.

New program introduction at WNDAACC 

Interested in being a part of the new programs at the Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center? are programs designed to serve African American students at Austin Peay, and you can learn more about these from 5-6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, at the center.

Laura Splan

'Syndemic Sublime’ exhibition continues at <terminal> 

Laura Splan – a transdisciplinary artist working at the intersections of science, technology and culture – has brought another biomedical research-driven project to Austin Peay State University, this one focused on the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. 

Splan’s “Syndemic Sublime,” an ongoing series of data-driven computer-generated animations, is this month’s featured exhibition in <terminal>, a space in the Art + Design building at Austin Peay’s Clarksville campus that showcases new media art. 

The exhibition is available to the public from Sept. 12-30 during the Art + Design building’s regular hours, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on weekdays.

Lunch & Learn at Newton Center

Every day, our nation’s heroes struggle with the mental and physical scars uniquely earned through military service. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Centerstone is a nonprofit philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting this selfless population by offering accessible, high-quality mental healthcare services.

The clinic will be at the Newton Military Family Resource Center facilitating group connections provided by culturally competent professionals. The topic for this Lunch & Learn is self-compassion.

Stop by the Newton Military Family Resource Center at 426 College Street, on Sept. 21 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. for free food and a short presentation on self-compassion.

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