Category Archives: SFA News
Mass communication, marketing and art students build campaign for American Advertising Federation competition
Standing in front of their peers inside Stephen F. Austin State University’s film house, four mass communication students take deep breaths and begin their advertising presentation. “Who is Ocean Spray?” Holly Moore, SFA mass communication student, asks the audience. Recently, … Continue reading
SFA jazz concert to feature works by East Texas favorite Dotson
A concert by the Swingin’ Axes and Swingin’ Aces jazz bands at Stephen F. Austin State University will feature tunes by jazz greats Chuck Mangione, Pat Metheny and Maynard Ferguson, along with works by guest artist Dennis Dotson, when the … Continue reading
Danceworks: Polysemy production to feature largest group of senior choreographers
Stephen F. Austin State University’s dance program will showcase its largest group of senior choreographers during its production of Danceworks: Polysemy, which premieres at 7 p.m. April 19 in the HPE Complex Dance Studio, Room 201, on the university campus. … Continue reading
Hospitality Shindig fundraising event to feature Kentucky Derby themed dining experience
Stephen F. Austin State University students in the hospitality administration program are hosting the Hospitality Shindig fundraising event from 6 to 9 p.m. April 20 at The Fredonia Hotel in Nacogdoches. This event will feature a five-course Kentucky Derby themed … Continue reading
Food, nutrition and dietetics students gain real-world experience through simulation
Gathered in an intensive care unit in Stephen F. Austin State University’s DeWitt School of Nursing, Justin Pelham, clinical instructor in the School of Human Sciences, explained medical equipment to a group of senior nutrition and dietetics students as part … Continue reading
SFA computer science students attend cyber security conference
Students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Computer Science recently attended the Women in Cybersecurity conference in Chicago. Dedicated to bringing together and supporting women in the field, the conference gave students the opportunity to sit in on … Continue reading
Great-grandson enhances SFA’s C.E. Lowery scholarship
Clayton W. Lowery recently contributed to the C.E. “Charley” Lowery Memorial Scholarship on behalf of his father, John L. Lowery, and his grandfather, O.L. Lowery. His grandfather created the scholarship with the Stephen F. Austin State University Alumni Association in … Continue reading
SFA’s Steel Band to perform spring concert
The Steel Band at Stephen F. Austin State University will play a number of favorites when the student ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. Directed by Dr. Ben Tomlinson, adjunct … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to host Art in the Garden
Make plans to join Stephen F. Austin State University art education majors to create sculptures, paintings, collages, eco-art and more from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 21, at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St. “This … Continue reading
SFA Wind Ensemble to perform works of composers Mackey, Schwantner
Works by composers John Mackey and Joseph Schwantner will be featured when the Wind Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University presents the program “Eventide” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus. “The … Continue reading


