CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Class of 2025 has made history, breaking the all-time graduating class gift record with over $13,000 raised through the Graduating Class Gift Campaign. The record-breaking achievement, coordinated by the APSU Division of Alumni, Engagement and Philanthropy, surpasses the previous record of $10,953.89 set by the Class of 2022.
The Class of 2025’s success stems from record-breaking participation and generosity throughout the year. The May 2025 graduating class alone set a single-semester record, raising $8,347 and surpassing the previous May 2022 record of $8,330.17.
“The Class of 2025 has shown that being part of the Gov family means lifting each other up,” said Vice President for Alumni, Engagement and Philanthropy Kris Phillips. “It all starts at Austin Peay—and their unprecedented participation in the Graduating Class Gift Campaign proves that our alumni understand this is where they begin building a lifetime of giving back to their community. They’ve shown that collective impact matters, no matter the size of the gift.”…