Clarksville, TN – Andrea Yarbrough, an Austin Peay State University German language major, was awarded a $500.00 scholarship from the Clarksville Edelweiss Club for the 2011-12 academic year.
Jim Nolan, president of the local Edelweiss Club, recently presented Yarbrough with the Clarksville Edelweiss Club Scholarship. The club awards the annual $500.00 scholarship to an APSU student who is majoring or minoring in German.
Yarbrough plans to be a German teacher after graduation.The Clarksville Edelweiss Club is a nonprofit organization that was founded to uphold and promote German heritage and tradition.
For more information about the German scholarship, contact Norbert Puszkar, associate professor of German at APSU, by telephone at 931-221-6391 or by email at puszkarn@apsu.edu.