More about the student center Groundbreaking ceremonies for the new student center were held near the site in April. Those making brief comments were Dr. Jennifer Meningall, VP for student affairs, Dr. Phil Weast, former VP for student affairs, and Michael Wall, Student Government Association president. With 44,000 square feet of space, the old UC built in 1968 accommodated a student population of less than 4,000. Since then, enrollment on the Clarksville campus has doubled and changed demographically. From the outside, it looks like two massive, red-brick buildings connected by a vaulted, glass atrium.
Brick chimneys hide a system that circulates air in and out of the building every six minutes.
Museum of Zoology with 7,000 preserved animals Herbarium with 50,000 plant collections Planetarium for physics studies, etc. Some classes have three video-display panels for projectors connected to the Web. Some rooms can be combined to create a 200-seat room for conferences. Greenhouse provides a practical, pleasant educational environment. On May 12 at APSU, Dr. Charles W. Manning, new chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents, was the keynote speaker for spring commencement.