CLARKSVILLE, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) has announced a significant five-year partnership with Maury Regional Health, establishing two endowed funds of excellence to support students and faculty in healthcare education programs.
The gift will create the Maury Regional Health MLS Endowed Fund of Excellence and the Maury Regional Health Nursing Endowed Fund of Excellence. These funds will provide essential support to the university’s Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS) program and School of Nursing.
“The healthcare landscape in our region demands innovative partnerships like this one between Austin Peay and Maury Regional Health,” said APSU President Mike Licari. “Beyond financial support, this collaboration ensures our MLS and nursing students are academically prepared and workforce-ready when they graduate. Together, we’re addressing critical healthcare staffing shortages while elevating the quality of patient care throughout Middle Tennessee.”…