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SFA students earn awards at AAF-Houston advertising competition
Stephen F. Austin State University students, including graphic design and communication majors as well as members of the university’s American Marketing Association student chapter, earned top honors for their creative strategies and teamwork during the District 10 American Advertising Federation-Houston … Continue reading
SFA establishes chapter of first-generation college student honor society
As the number of first-generation college students continues to rise at Stephen F. Austin State University, so do the opportunities to recognize their success. With the establishment of the Nu Xi chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha, or Tri-Alpha, SFA’s first-generation … Continue reading
CASA executive director to discuss trust-based relational intervention at SFA humane education speaker series event
Natalie Thornton, executive director of Court Appointed Special Advocates of the Pines and former public high school teacher, will present “Connected and Compassionate: Humane Education Strategies for Trust-Based Relational Intervention” at Stephen F. Austin State University’s Montgomery Professorship for Humane … Continue reading
SFA education students presented, volunteered at statewide bilingual conference
Members of Stephen F. Austin State University’s Bilingual Education Student Organization shared research, volunteered and connected with bilingual education leaders from across the state during the 2025 Texas Association for Bilingual Education Conference. The conference, billed as the largest bilingual … Continue reading
SFA students learn side hustle tips from local business owners
Nearly 20 Stephen F. Austin State University students majoring in a variety of subjects spent the semester learning how local entrepreneurs launched their successful businesses initially as side hustles. The students, who are either members of the Nelson Rusche … Continue reading
SFA ranks among top universities in student ‘flourishing,’ national survey finds
Stephen F. Austin State University ranks among the top universities in the nation for helping students grow in wisdom, integrity and leadership, according to data from The Wall Street Journal Survey of U.S. Colleges and Universities 2025. The Human Flourishing … Continue reading
SFA entrepreneurship center earns top international honor for interdisciplinary efforts
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship received the Exceptional Activities in Entrepreneurship Across Disciplines Award from the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers at GCEC’s annual conference hosted by the University of Calgary in October. This award recognizes … Continue reading
SFA Department of Earth Sciences and Geologic Resources to celebrate Earth Science Day
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Earth Sciences and Geologic Resources will host an Earth Science Day event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 8 in the Cole STEM Building atrium. This free event is open to the … Continue reading
SFA breaks single-day application record, waives application fee through Dec. 1
Stephen F. Austin State University recently broke its single-day application record with 2,700 submitted applications thanks in part to Free College Application Week. Administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board the second full week of October, the initiative helps … Continue reading
SFA education student is first preservice teacher selected for national women’s suffrage history program
Sophia Clinger, an education studies senior at Stephen F. Austin State University, was one of 18 college students selected from 500 applicants to participate in the Women and the Constitution conference hosted by the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia recently. … Continue reading


