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SFA implementing new core curriculum

Students at Stephen F. Austin State University and other state institutions will soon begin noticing changes in curriculum that were mandated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. As directed by the Texas Legislature, the coordinating board issued rules in … Continue reading

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Parr performs, conducts master class in China

Dr. Andrew Parr, professor of piano in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music, has performed in countries across the globe. But he recently had the opportunity to perform and conduct a master class in piano for the … Continue reading

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Registration under way for SFA Summer Art Academy

Registration has begun for the annual Summer Art Academy offered by the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art for the two-week camp that will meet June 9 through 20 on the SFA campus. Students in kindergarten through sixth … Continue reading

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U.S. senator, SFA faculty senate chair to offer commencement addresses

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and Stephen F. Austin State University’s Faculty Senate chair, Dr. Dana Cooper, are scheduled to offer the commencement addresses during spring graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 10, in William R. Johnson Coliseum. Cruz was elected in 2012 … Continue reading

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SUMMER ADULT PIANO CLASS

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Nacogdoches woman honored with Teagarden Award

Stephen F. Austin State University alumna ElaRuth McCullough of Nacogdoches is the recipient of the 2014 Edna Wilkin Teagarden Award for Exemplary Service in Human Sciences. The award is given annually by the SFA School of Human Sciences and recognizes … Continue reading

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SFA professor named Fellow of Interior Design Educators Council

Dr. Mitzi Perritt, professor of interior design at Stephen F. Austin State University, was named a Fellow of the Interior Design Educators Council at the recent National Conference in New Orleans, La. Perritt has been a member of the council … Continue reading

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SFA Gardens Lecture Series to feature Alabama horticulturist

SFA Gardens at Stephen F. Austin State University will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, 2900 Raguet St. … Continue reading

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Heifner selected new member of Texas Playwriting Hall of Fame

Jack Heifner, Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre’s playwright-in-residence, has been selected as a new member of the Texas Playwriting Hall of Fame. It is an honor that reflects the caliber of the SFA theatre faculty, according to … Continue reading

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SFA galleries director co-author of book on Picasso’s religious art

John Handley, director of art galleries for Stephen F. Austin State University, is co-author of “The Religious Art of Pablo Picasso,” a book that examines the use of religious imagery in the works of one of the best-known figures in … Continue reading

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