Category Archives: SFA News
SFA alumnus named first entrepreneur-in-residence at Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship
Stephen F. Austin State University has appointed successful financial planner, business strategist and SFA alumnus Taylor Kovar as the first entrepreneur-in-residence at the university’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship in the Rusche College of Business. [/caption]Stephen F. Austin State University has … Continue reading
SFA Club Tennis’ Spring Lumberjack Open on March 22
Join us for SFA Club Tennis’ Spring Lumberjack Open on March 22! Registration closes March 15—don’t miss out! Sign up now! https://form.jotform.com/250553521883155
SFA breaks record, celebrates positive spring enrollment and retention trends
Preliminary data for Stephen F. Austin State University shows encouraging trends across multiple areas, including enrollment, retention and student interest. With record-breaking prospective student engagement, improved fall-to-spring retention rates, and an anticipated increase in semester credit hour production, the university … Continue reading
SFA names Reese interim dean of Nelson Rusche College of Business
Stephen F. Austin State University has appointed Dr. Jason Reese as the acting dean of the Nelson Rusche College of Business, effective Monday, March 10. This appointment follows the departure of Dr. Tim Bisping, who has accepted the position of … Continue reading
SFA’s School of Music launches Elliott String Quartet Fellowship
Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Music has launched the Elliott String Quartet Fellowship, a new graduate-level opportunity designed to attract top-tier string musicians and enhance the university’s orchestral program. The fellowship will begin in fall 2025 and provide … Continue reading
SFA establishes student ambassador group to represent university
Stephen F. Austin State University is proud to announce the launch of SFA Delegates, a dynamic student ambassador program designed to provide exceptional students with the opportunity to represent SFA at special events and official gatherings, acting as the face … Continue reading
SFA business students advance to national FBLA competition
Two Stephen F. Austin State University business students will prove their skills on a national stage after earning top honors at the Texas Future Business Leaders of America Collegiate State Leadership Conference in February. Jessica Frasier and Julian Ieva, both … Continue reading
SFA entrepreneurship program, center named a top emerging entrepreneurship program in country
For the second year in a row, Stephen F. Austin State University’s entrepreneurship academic program and Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship in the Rusche College of Business were collectively named one of the top three emerging entrepreneurship programs in the nation … Continue reading
University Series to host ‘Dragons and Mythical Beasts’
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Micky Elliott College of Fine Arts will present “Dragons and Mythical Beasts” as part of its University Series at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, in the Griffith Fine Arts Building’s Turner Auditorium. This captivating interactive … Continue reading
Interdisciplinary campus partnership creates new wellness workshop series for SFA students
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Counseling Services has partnered with the Todd Agricultural Research Center’s Equine Center to introduce equine-assisted psychotherapy, a unique mental wellness initiative for students. This collaboration combines the expertise of licensed mental health professionals with the … Continue reading


