Category Archives: All SFA
SFA students explore banking, financial planning careers
Stephen F. Austin State University students in the Rusche College of Business learned from Texas banking, bank regulation and financial planning experts that their industry is far more about people than money at a career exploration day Nov. 6. Sponsored … Continue reading
SFA aviation sciences students make strong debut at national flying competition
Thirteen aviation students from Stephen F. Austin State University competed at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s SAFECON 2024 competition, held in Waco. This prestigious event included ground and flying challenges against top collegiate flight programs from across the nation. “We … Continue reading
SFA hosts nearly 700 elementary students for Wild About Science program
Multiple departments at Stephen F. Austin State University collaborated with the Texas Forestry Association to host the annual Wild About Science event Oct. 18 and 25 for fourth and fifth grade students from regional schools. Faculty and staff from the … Continue reading
SFA mourns the passing of Dr. William R. Johnson, fourth university president
Stephen F. Austin State University is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Dr. William R. Johnson, the university’s fourth president, who passed away Wednesday, Oct. 23. Johnson’s leadership, vision and dedication shaped SFA’s trajectory during his 14 years as … Continue reading
Stephen F. Austin State University faculty awarded $1 Million TxDOT grant for conservation research
Drs. Jessica Glasscock and Cord Eversole, assistant professors of forest wildlife management at Stephen F. Austin State University, have been awarded a grant of over $1 million from the Texas Department of Transportation. This funding will support their research project … Continue reading
SFA Gardens lecture to feature gardens of England
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Nov. 14 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building. Retired University of Arkansas extension specialist, Dr. Jim Robbins will present “Eleven … Continue reading
Student vote names new SFA dining hall slated for 2025 opening
In a campus-wide vote, Stephen F. Austin State University students have selected Pineywoods Dining as the official name for the new dining facility currently under construction at the corner of Wilson Drive and East College Street, which is set to … Continue reading
SFA mathematics students complete internships in nuclear energy, wind energy, actuarial sciences
Three seniors from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Stephen F. Austin State University gained valuable real-world experience through prestigious internships during the summer of 2024. Hudson Hart, a senior mathematics major from Pearland, spent his summer at Cleveland … Continue reading
SFA business students advance in Fastenal sales pitch competition
Two students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business recently advanced to the second round of Fastenal’s National Sales Invitational by making compelling 90-second “elevator pitches” for a fictional company as part of a pre-announced case study. … Continue reading
McLemore named director of SFA’s new Center for Professional and Continuing Education
Brent McLemore, former director of Stephen F. Austin State University’s Center for Career and Professional Development, has been named director of the university’s new Center for Professional and Continuing Education, or PACE, which was created to leverage SFA’s knowledge resources … Continue reading