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FVA to award scholarship in honor of esteemed art professor Arscott

The Friends of the Visual Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University will award a newly established $1,000 scholarship this spring in honor of longtime art and filmmaking professor William E. Arscott. Arscott, who recently turned 83, is SFA’s longest-tenured … Continue reading

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SFA’s A Cappella Choir to premiere ‘Where Everything is Music’

The A Cappella Choir at Stephen F. Austin State University will present “Where Everything is Music” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 8, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. The program theme will examine the many ways in which … Continue reading

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SFA’s choral ensembles celebrate works of Bernstein

The Choral Union and Women’s Choir at Stephen F. Austin State University will present the program “The Best of All Possible Worlds: A Bernstein Celebration” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. The … Continue reading

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SFA Gardens’ Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series to feature Soil, Plant and Water Analysis Laboratory director Dr. Franta Majs

Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 8, in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St. … Continue reading

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SFA psychology graduate student receives Marilyn M. Odom Graduate Student Award

Stephen F. Austin State University psychology graduate student Stacey Kerr recently received the 2017 Marilyn M. Odom Graduate Student Award from SFA’s Alumni Association. A native of Spring Creek, Nevada, Kerr said she is honored to receive this award. “There … Continue reading

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Lumberjacks make great T-shirts

Scientists and science students from universities across the nation will soon be wearing T-shirts designed by Lumberjacks. Stephen F. Austin State University students won the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology’s national T-shirt design contest. T-shirts with the design … Continue reading

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‘(Biedermann and) The Firebugs’ runs through Saturday

A chorus of firefighters confront Cumming, Georgia, junior Shane Reynolds as Gottlieb Biedermann in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre’s presentation of Max Frisch’s “(Biedermann and) The Firebugs.” Curtain goes up at 7:30 nightly through Saturday, March … Continue reading

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SFA ranked as one of the safest colleges in America

Stephen F. Austin State University is one of the safest colleges in America, according to a recent report from the National Council for Home Safety and Security. The council, a trade association comprising home security professionals across the U.S., based … Continue reading

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SFA holds seventh annual STEM Day

More than four hundred high school students attended Stephen F. Austin State University’s seventh annual STEM Day Friday, exploring different areas of STEM through interactive faculty-led sessions, two STEM student panels and a physics magic show. Students chose between twenty-three … Continue reading

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SFA geology students and faculty members attend national conference

Several graduate students and faculty members from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Geology recently attended the North American Prospect Exhibition Summit in Houston. The annual event provides oil and gas professionals the opportunity to network and market industry … Continue reading

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