CLARKSVILLE, TN – Austin Peay State University is accepting nominations for the Governors Military Hall of Fame 2023 class. The event is being sponsored for its second year by Jack and Margie Turner. Nominations are accepted year-round; however, for consideration for the Class of 2023 nominations are due by May 6. They can be submitted by visiting www.alumni.apsu.edu/militaryhalloffame.
Questions about the application process should be directed to Tonya Leszczak by email at leszczakto@apsu.edu. This year’s event is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 10-Saturday, Nov. 11. Details on the celebration will be provided closer to the date of the event.
The University hosted its inaugural Military Hall of Fame induction ceremony last November in the William E. and Sadako S. Newton Military Family Resource Center, where inductees’ names and photos are permanently displayed. The inaugural class consisted of 13 veterans spanning from World War I to post-millennium conflicts.
Contributions to the Hall of Fame support current military-affiliated students by funding initiatives and programs focused on their needs as students. To contribute to this initiative, please contact the Division of Alumni, Engagement and Philanthropy by calling 931-221-7127 or visiting the Jenkins Building at 318 College St.