Category Archives: All SFA
SFA’s Rusche College of Business, Smith Sawmill Service collaborate to serve wood-processing workforce
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business has partnered with Smith Sawmill Service to provide SFA students with a direct path to business careers in wood processing, an industry that’s integral to East Texas’ economy. Smith Sawmill Service … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to host fruit research field day
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host a fruit research field day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 30 featuring kiwifruit, muscadine grapes, blueberries, figs, feijoas and other fruits. Speakers will include Dr. David Creech, director of … Continue reading
SFA regents approve construction projects, employee compensation
The Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents concluded its quarterly meeting Tuesday in which it approved construction and maintenance projects delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, heard results of a campus climate survey, and approved the university’s 2022-23 operating … Continue reading
SFA music alumnus Miller named Houston Chamber Choir executive director
Stephen F. Austin State University music alumnus Brian Miller has been named executive director of the Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir. Miller, who previously served as chorus manager with the Houston Symphony, joins the Houston Chamber Choir with more than … Continue reading
SFA regents approve faculty, staff appointments
During its quarterly meeting, the Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents recognized student, faculty and staff achievements, as well as approved faculty and staff appointments. The board recognized the SFA student team that earned Best Delegation honors at … Continue reading
SFA alum and career educator to offer August commencement address
Dr. Mike Moses, a career educator and Stephen F. Austin State University alumnus, will offer the commencement address during the university’s Aug. 6 graduation ceremony. Holding bachelor’s and master’s degrees from SFA and a doctorate in education from Texas A&M … Continue reading
SFA’s Dr. Amanda M. Rudolph to work on new initiative with the Association of Teacher Educators
Opportunity gaps are defined as the unequal or inequitable distribution of resources and options that individuals or groups encounter in schools, universities and professional settings. Rachelle Rogers, president of the association, described the rationale behind the development of the new … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to host floral design workshop
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host a floral design workshop to share methods for creating artistic flower arrangements from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 13 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center. … Continue reading
SFA receives $100,000 grant for STEM summer camps
Stephen F. Austin State University is among 17 Texas universities and community colleges to receive a grant to help fund summer science, technology, engineering and mathematics camps for students ages 14 to 21. Gov. Greg Abbott made an announcement July … Continue reading
SummerStage Festival continues ‘Women Who Weave,’ ‘The Jungle Book Kids’ shows
The School of Theatre at Stephen F. Austin State University continues to present its SummerStage Festival through July 8 in Kennedy Auditorium on the SFA campus. This year’s festival features “Women Who Weave,” a comedy for young audiences, and “The … Continue reading