Category Archives: SFA News

State Rep. and Stephen F. Austin State University alumnus Jason Isaac will offer the commencement address during SFA’s fall graduation ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 17. Isaac graduated SFA with a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1996 with a major in marketing … Continue reading →

Stephen F. Austin State University senior Lauren Kelley, of Lufkin, received the Olds Family Outstanding Student Teacher Award, which honors an exemplary student teacher from SFA’s Department of Elementary Education each semester. University field supervisor Barbara Morrison nominated Kelley for … Continue reading →

The Orphic Quartet, a student music ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University, recently won the Music Teachers National Association Young Artist Chamber Winds competition for the state of Texas. Students of Dr. Nathan Nabb, saxophone professor in the SFA … Continue reading →

Each year, hundreds of SFA students volunteer to give back to the local community and commemorate the life and work of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Volunteer work projects include painting benches, creating art projects, revitalizing landscaping and … Continue reading →

Stephen F. Austin State University students in the School of Human Sciences are participating in the annual Chairished Blessings fundraiser, which will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 10, 2017, at the Nacogdoches County Civic Center. This event … Continue reading →

Chelsea Campbell, Douglass senior and psychology major at Stephen F. Austin State University, was recently awarded a travel grant by the psychology division of the Council of Undergraduate Research. The grant was awarded in response to an abstract Campbell submitted … Continue reading →

The Music Preparatory Division in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music has announced its fall recital schedule. A number of performances will take place beginning at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, in the performance hall of the … Continue reading →

A Stephen F. Austin State University music composition student is bringing international attention to his work and SFA. Tyler sophomore Jesse Edwards will soon have one of his compositions premiered at the 2016 Alfred Schnittke International Composers’ Forum and Competition … Continue reading →

Artwork created by Gary Frields, an artist and former Stephen F. Austin State University professor of art who passed away in 2013, has been on exhibit in SFA’s Culinary Café throughout the fall semester. A closing reception will be held … Continue reading →

The Center for Regional Heritage Research at Stephen F. Austin State University has successfully scanned and modeled in 3-D more than 400 Native American ceramics as part of a $39,600 grant awarded in 2014 by the National Center for Preservation … Continue reading →