Category Archives: SFA News
‘The 39 Steps’ packed with non-stop laughs, multiple zany characters
If you’re looking for fast-paced suspense, wild humor and some ludicrously creative stagecraft, the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre and Dance’s performance of “The 39 Steps” is the ticket for an entertaining experience. “The 39 Steps,” a … Continue reading
SFA’s Ryan Ivey to join Louisiana Tech as director of athletics, vice president
Stephen F. Austin State University announced Friday that athletics director Ryan Ivey has been named Louisiana Tech’s vice president and director of athletics. He joins the Ruston, Louisiana, university with more than 18 years of experience in intercollegiate athletics. “I … Continue reading
Houston-based Loop38 to premiere Morris’ ‘Longleaf’ multimedia work
“Longleaf,” a multimedia work that tells the story of the now-endangered native longleaf pine forest of East Texas, will premiere at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7, in Cole Concert Hall, Wright Music Building, on the Stephen F. Austin State University … Continue reading
Duo Karudan to recreate historic ‘Brahms/Schumann Soiree’ for SFA recital
An upcoming performance of Duo Karudan on the Stephen F. Austin State University campus will feature a unique recreation of the “Brahms/Schumann Soiree” that occurred in 1894 at the Vienna home of pianist Clara Schumann. This recreation will be presented … Continue reading
UT regents name Dr. Neal Weaver as sole finalist for president of Stephen F. Austin State University
The University of Texas System Board of Regents has unanimously voted to name Neal Weaver, PhD, the sole finalist to become the next president of Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches. Weaver has served as president of Georgia Southwestern … Continue reading
‘East Texas News’ anchor to serve as interviewer for Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series
Erika Bazaldua Holland, a 2014 Stephen F. Austin State University mass media graduate who anchors KLTV’s “East Texas News” at midday and 5 p.m., will serve as the interviewer for the fourth installment of the Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series. … Continue reading
SFA Gardens’ March lecture to feature plant sale preview
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. March 14 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St. Jordan … Continue reading
SFA’s Symphony Orchestra to perform works by Mozart, Mendelssohn
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Symphony Orchestra, directed by Dr. Gregory Grabowski, will perform the music of Late Classical Era/Early Romantic German composers W.A. Mozart and Felix Mendelssohn when the student ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, in … Continue reading
Literacy activity kits available at SFA Steen Library
Students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s secondary education program created book-based activity kits for children to enjoy while their caregivers study, work or visit campus. Intended for children in pre-K through sixth grade, the kits can be found on … Continue reading
Tickets still available for SFA University Series comedy show
Tickets are still available to see the comedy of Joe Zimmerman and Justin Smith when they perform in a University Series event at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, in W.M. Turner Auditorium, Griffith Fine Arts Building, on the Stephen F. … Continue reading


