Category Archives: All SFA
Veteran actors share knowledge with, learn lessons from younger colleagues
It’s not surprising that SFA student actors are learning from their veteran counterparts performing in the upcoming play “August: Osage County.” But what has been refreshing for Brad Maule and Rhonda Plymate Simmons is what they are learning from the … Continue reading
SFA Wind Symphony to perform Boysen’s powerful composition
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Wind Symphony will perform Andrew Boysen’s monumental Symphony No. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, in the Grand Ballroom of the Baker Pattillo Student Center. Commissioned by Andrew Mast, director of bands at Lawrence … Continue reading
SFA’s Orchestra of the Pines to present ‘Musical Portraits’
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Orchestra of the Pines will present “Musical Portraits” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25, in Cole Concert Hall of the Wright Music Building on the SFA campus. Among the highlights of the concert is a … Continue reading
SFA’s environmental science program receives national ranking
Stephen F. Austin State University’s environmental science program was named as one of the nation’s top 50 programs by environmentalscience.org, an organization that serves as an advocate for environmental science education and careers. According to the organization’s website, the rankings … Continue reading
SFA’s Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture to host Farm and Forestry Day
The Stephen F. Austin State University Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture will host its annual Farm and Forestry Day from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 25, at the Walter C. Todd Agricultural Research Center. The family friendly … Continue reading
SFA hosts Nacogdoches ISD Leaders of Tomorrow
Immediately after Dr. Roger Masse, assistant professor of wildlife in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, completed his lecture on safety and the best techniques for finding vertebrates like salamanders and lizards, 25 eighth-graders … Continue reading
SFA Teaching Excellence Award Recipients announced
Seven Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members were recently honored for their teaching abilities at the annual Teaching Excellence Convocation. The Teaching Excellence Awards were established in 1994 to honor outstanding classroom teachers at SFA. Each of the university’s … Continue reading
SFA Repertory to present ‘Danceworks’
The Stephen F. Austin State University Dance Program will present Danceworks, a studio concert featuring student, faculty and guest artist choreography, at 7 p.m. April 23 and April 24, and at 3 p.m. April 25. Senior choreographic projects by dance … Continue reading
SFA’s Pining for Birds Arcadian Adventure set for May 9
Join Greg Grant, Stephen F. Austin State University research associate at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, and Cliff Shackelford, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ornithologist, on a bird and nature walk from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 9, in … Continue reading
Florida artist wins first in Texas National; SFA student earns honorable mention
Jacksonville, Fla., artist Jason John won first place in the 2015 Texas National Competition and Exhibition at Stephen F. Austin State University. Commenting on the high quality of work entered in the 21st Texas National event, Juror Zhi Lin selected … Continue reading


