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SFA School of Theatre and Dance prepares to tour show at Scotland festival

The School of Theatre and Dance at Stephen F. Austin State University will present a community preview at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 29, of an original play students will perform next month at the prestigious Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, … Continue reading

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‘Alita’s Curse’ exhibition to open at Cole Art Center

A reception to mark the opening of the exhibition “Alita’s Curse” is planned for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 28, at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House, Stephen F. Austin State University’s art gallery located … Continue reading

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Artwork by SFA’s Ordaz selected for juried exhibition

Erik Ordaz of Nacogdoches has been selected for inclusion in a biennial exhibition showcasing artists in the mid-South. He is among 35 artists selected for the 2023 Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition, organized by The Arts & Science Center for … Continue reading

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SFA leader chosen for prestigious national academy

Dr. Michara DeLaney-Fields, chief diversity officer at Stephen F. Austin State University, was one of three dozen higher education leaders from across the country chosen to participate in the 2023-24 Executive Leadership Academy. ELA is a yearlong program jointly sponsored … Continue reading

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Retired LSU AgCenter extension agent to be SFA Gardens’ August lecture series speaker

Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Aug. 10 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center. Denyse Cummins, retired extension horticulture agent … Continue reading

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Dolphins need more time to adjust back to noisy ocean after COVID-19 shutdowns, according to study by SFA researchers

A group of researchers from Stephen F. Austin State University published a paper in the journal Animals that highlights how reintroduced noises related to human activity during the COVID-19 lockdown affected bottlenose dolphin attention and distractibility. The paper was co-authored … Continue reading

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SFA’s education college joins national organization for educator preparation

Stephen F. Austin State University’s James I. Perkins College of Education has joined the University-School Partnerships for the Renewal of Educator Preparation Coalition, a national organization dedicated to supporting educator preparation programs to meet the needs of future pre-K-12 students. … Continue reading

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SFA social work students help organize fundraising event to benefit local food pantry

Graduate students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Social Work have helped prep for and promote the fundraising event “Christmas in July for H.O.P.E,” which invites the community to restock and support the food pantry, Nacogdoches H.O.P.E., or … Continue reading

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SFA’s University Police Department officers receive dual commission with UT System ahead of system affiliation

Officers of Stephen F. Austin State University’s police department received a dual commission with The University of Texas System’s police force during a ceremony Monday on the SFA campus. The University Police Department officers became jointly commissioned as both SFA … Continue reading

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SFA lecturer starts foundation to assist local law enforcement

A group of citizens aiming to support local law enforcement, including Stephen F. Austin State University’s police department, have banded together to create the Nacogdoches Law Enforcement Foundation. Korey Kahler, lecturer of computer science at SFA, said the idea to … Continue reading

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