Category Archives: All SFA
SFA launches Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows Program
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship selected 16 faculty members to participate in the inaugural Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows Program, an initiative designed to integrate entrepreneurial education across all academic disciplines. The new program equips faculty members from … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to celebrate 40 years of growth
What started as a quarter-acre plot planted by Stephen F. Austin State University students behind the Agriculture Building in 1985 has blossomed into six themed gardens encompassing 138 acres. To celebrate, SFA Gardens is hosting its 40th Anniversary Celebration from … Continue reading
Dennis Quaid to headline SFA’s Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series
Acclaimed actor and Texas native Dennis Quaid will bring star power and business policy insight to Stephen F. Austin State University this spring as the speaker for the fifth installment of the Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series. Best known for … Continue reading
International agricultural education partnership formed between SFA and Xavier University
Stephen F. Austin State University has signed an international academic agreement with Xavier University–Ateneo de Cagayan in the Philippines. The partnership, formalized by SFA President Dr. Neal Weaver and XU President Fr. Mars P. Tan, S.J., in September will expand … Continue reading
SFA sets new fundraising records on fifth annual Giving Day
Stephen F. Austin State University celebrated another record-setting Giving Day, raising $273,318 from 4,808 donors during its fifth annual event Sept. 18, SFA’s 102nd birthday. This year’s totals exceeded the goal of 3,500 donors and far outpaced 2024’s results of … Continue reading
Stone Fort Museum to host Old Stone Harvest Fest
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Stone Fort Museum will host the Old Stone Harvest Fest from 4 to 8 p.m. Oct. 25 at the museum on SFA’s campus. According to Carolyn Spears, Stone Fort Museum director, the family-friendly event will … Continue reading
FAA authorization puts SFA students’ piloting careers on fast track
Stephen F. Austin State University aviation sciences students can begin their piloting careers sooner because the university is now one of only four higher education institutions in Texas authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration to certify students are eligible for … Continue reading
SFA students explore businesses, historical sites in Estonia and Finland
Fifteen Stephen F. Austin State University students capped off their summer I term “Discovering Business” course in the Nelson Rusche College of Business with a trip to Estonia and Finland at the end of July. The study abroad course, now … Continue reading
SFA finance students selected for UTIMCO Scholars program
Three finance sophomores from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business were selected for The University of Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company Scholars program this year. Madison Custer of Spring, Davis Huddle of Houston and Raymundo … Continue reading
Hendricks completes two books, presents research in Morocco
Dr. John Allen Hendricks, professor and chair of Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Media and Communication, presented research in May at the Global Communication Association conference in Casablanca, Morocco, related to two books he recently completed. Hendricks co-edited … Continue reading


