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New partnership helps TJC students obtain bachelor’s degrees in kinesiology at SFA
Students enrolled in Tyler Junior College’s wellness and exercise program now have a way to complete a four-year Bachelor of Science in kinesiology with a concentration in exercise science at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches. The new pathway … Continue reading
SFA graduate student contributes to glacial record at two national parks
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, glaciers around the world have lost significant mass since the 1970s, due in part to warming trends in global temperatures. While the concept of massive sheets of ice may seem foreign to Texans, … Continue reading
CBS-TV executive to provide SFA commencement address
When Fred Poston was a senior at Klein Forest High School in the Houston area, attending Stephen F. Austin State University was a good business decision. “I had interest in attending a private university, but when I compared the costs, … Continue reading
SFA names Dr. Michara DeLaney-Fields as its first chief diversity officer
Stephen F. Austin State University has named Dr. Michara DeLaney-Fields, currently the university’s assistant dean for student affairs in the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, as its first chief diversity officer. Established as an executive position housed within the … Continue reading
Music Prep fall class registration underway
Registration is underway for fall classes in the Music Preparatory Division of the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music. The fall roster for youth includes lessons in piano, violin, cello, viola, voice, Music Theory Adventures and Piney Woods … Continue reading
SFA to offer two immersive virtual programs for families to experience university life
Two separate virtual programs will allow Stephen F. Austin State University students and their parents to experience firsthand the academic rigors and student engagement that make the Lumberjack experience unique among institutions of higher education. The two programs, Virtual Saturday … Continue reading
Interior design students help SFA prepare to safely reopen during pandemic
Keeping the safety of their fellow students in mind when the campus opens this fall, five interior design seniors at Stephen F. Austin State University spent the summer working as interns for SFA’s Office of Institutional Effectiveness to collect data … Continue reading
Allergen-aware station, increased safety measures part of SFA’s student center dining hall renovation
A station completely free of seven major food allergens is one of several new features in an extensive, ongoing renovation to Stephen F. Austin State University’s Baker Pattillo Student Center dining hall. Other major features include a dedicated “plant-forward” produce … Continue reading
SFA regents approve faculty and staff appointments
The appointments of three Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members to serve in interim leadership roles were approved by the Board of Regents during a regularly scheduled meeting today. Matthew Beauregard, professor of mathematics and statistics, was named interim … Continue reading
SFA Board of Regents approves university budget for upcoming year
SFA Board of Regents approves university budget for upcoming year While COVID-19 and Stephen F. Austin State University’s response to the pandemic were top concerns during the July quarterly meeting of the Board of Regents, actions taken were geared toward … Continue reading


