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Miss America to speak at Women in STEM Luncheon and Style Show hosted by SFA’s College of Sciences and Mathematics
When Camille Schrier took the stage at the Miss America competition and performed “the catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide” as her onstage talent, she had a specific goal – promote STEM education. Crowned Miss America 2020, Schrier continues to be … Continue reading
SFA College of Sciences and Mathematics to host STEM Connect
Students at Stephen F. Austin State University will have the chance to meet with and hear from professionals at STEM Connect, hosted by the College of Sciences and Mathematics from noon to 1 p.m., Friday, Feb. 7, in the Cole … Continue reading
SFA to host Darwin Day program
Stephen F. Austin State University will host its fifth annual Darwin Day program from 4 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, in the Kennedy Auditorium with featured speaker Dr. Scott Egan presenting “Natural selection promotes the ‘Origin of the … Continue reading
SFA professor, associate dean’s poem published in New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine recently published “The Still Life,” a poem by Stephen F. Austin State University’s Dr. Mark Sanders, professor of English and associate dean of the College of Liberal and Applied Arts. Guest poetry editor of the … Continue reading
SFA Gardens’ Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series to feature pecan specialist
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Feb. 13 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St. Dr. … Continue reading
SFA regents approve fixed-rate tuition plan, student success initiatives
Student success was the top priority in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Board of Regents January meeting. The board approved a number of initiatives aimed at reducing student debt and increasing the opportunity for timely degree completion. Undergraduate students will … Continue reading
SFA dietetic interns use integrative and functional medicine to offer clients a more holistic health approach
Food, nutrition and dietetics graduate interns at Stephen F. Austin State University are learning how to holistically examine a variety of issues in different body systems — even if they seem unrelated — to help their clients feel better. Integrative … Continue reading
SFA art student Burgess wins ‘Forged in Fire’ reality series competition
Fans of the History Channel’s “Forged in Fire” learned Wednesday night what contestant Kevin Burgess has known for months: he won! The Stephen F. Austin State University art student from Nacogdoches County competed last year in the “Forged in Fire” … Continue reading
Dr. Paula Griffin receives Texas Project Learning Tree award for leadership in education
While working on her doctoral degree in educational leadership at Stephen F. Austin State University, Dr. Paula Griffin knew one of her academic limitations was science education. To address that gap head-on, she prioritized the subject for professional development. A … Continue reading
SFA music faculty to present Pi Kappa Lambda scholarship concert
Faculty members of the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music will be the featured performers during the second Pi Kappa Lambda Music Faculty Showcase presented this academic year to raise funds for music scholarships. The concert is at … Continue reading


