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SFA College of Sciences and Mathematics receives donation for coding camp

Representatives from BPX Energy recently presented a donation to Stephen F. Austin State University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics for the development of the Ladyjacks Who Code camp, launching in the summer of 2019. Hosted by the college, the STEM … Continue reading

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SFA to launch new bachelor’s degree in data analytics

Stephen F. Austin State University will launch a bachelor’s degree in data analytics in the spring of 2019, preparing students to fill jobs that meet the expanding data management needs of business and industry. According to SFA faculty members, the … Continue reading

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SFA, community encouraged to participate in 2019 MLK Day of Service

The Stephen F. Austin State University Office of Multicultural Affairs encourages the campus and Nacogdoches communities to submit community work projects for the ninth annual MLK Day of Service scheduled for Jan. 21. The deadline to submit a project is … Continue reading

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SFA social work students help find grants for local nonprofit

Students from the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Social Work worked to secure grants for C&R Kuttbottle Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Nacogdoches that recycles and repurposes glass, the only East Texas organization to do so. For … Continue reading

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Delaney jewelry sale benefits SFA scholarships

The estate of the late Nancy Delaney has funded two endowed scholarships for students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Art and College of Fine Arts. A portion of the funding came from a recent sale of Delaney’s … Continue reading

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Area students explore STEM disciplines at SFA

Area middle and high school students spent the fall semester at Stephen F. Austin State University engaging in exploration of science, technology, engineering and math. SFA students and faculty members worked with the students as they completed a series of … Continue reading

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Dr. Baker Pattillo retires as SFA president

The Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents accepted the resignation of Dr. Baker Pattillo during a meeting Friday. Pattillo informed the Board of Regents of his plans to retire from the position effective Jan. 1, 2019. “Dr. Pattillo … Continue reading

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SFA students invited to participate in international competition

Students from Stephen F. Austin State University interested in effecting positive economic and social change have an opportunity to make a difference by participating in the on-campus round of the Hult Prize, a global competition with a $1 million prize. … Continue reading

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Cole Art Center announces holiday hours

The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House, Stephen F. Austin State University’s historic downtown gallery, will be open during regular gallery hours for most of the holiday season. Regular hours are from 12:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through … Continue reading

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SFA planetarium to offer new shows

Stephen F. Austin State University’s planetarium in the Cole STEM Building will begin offering new shows Dec. 15, providing audiences with additional opportunities for scientific discovery. With public shows every Saturday and group shows available throughout the week upon reservation, … Continue reading

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