Category Archives: SFA News
SFA theatre students to preview SummerStage show at Blueberry Festival
Students in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre will promote the SummerStage Festival’s children’s show at the Texas Blueberry Festival June 11 in downtown Nacogdoches. Theatre students will appear in costumes portraying popular characters from fairy tales … Continue reading
Morales awarded SFA’s Gary Q. Frields Art Scholarship
The Friends of the Visual Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University have selected Plano junior Jacqueline Morales as this year’s recipient of the Gary Q. Frields Art Scholarship. To be eligible for the Frields award, students must “demonstrate an … Continue reading
Moffett awarded SFA’s Robert Kinsell Art Scholarship
The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art has announced that sophomore photography student Jacob Moffett of Cypress is this year’s recipient of the Robert Kinsell Art Scholarship, which was established and funded by the SFA Friends of the … Continue reading
Sponsorships sought for SFA art scholarship fundraiser
Volunteers with the Friends of the Visual Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University are busy organizing this year’s 12X12 scholarship fundraiser and are seeking sponsors to help make it successful. The silent auction features 12-by-12-inch works of art created … Continue reading
Restored Nacogdoches 1938 film to be shown again during festival
The SFA School of Art and Friends of the Visual Arts will offer Texas Blueberry Festival-goers the opportunity to view “Found Footage: Rediscovering Nacogdoches” and the George Hooker short promotional film “Nacogdoches: The Oldest Town.” The two films will be … Continue reading
SFA graduate history students create exhibition on history of African-American leaders in Nacogdoches
An exhibition highlighting the history of African-American leaders in Nacogdoches is the final product for students in a history graduate course within Stephen F. Austin State University’s College of Liberal and Applied Arts. “I taught a graduate-level history course at … Continue reading
SFA’s educator preparation program hosts first appreciation banquet
Stephen F. Austin State University’s educator preparation program within the James I. Perkins College of Education hosted its first Partners in Educator Preparation Appreciation Banquet on May 26 on the university campus. During their final semester before graduation, SFA students … Continue reading
SFA student completes master’s degree online in India
More than 14,000 miles away in Bangalore, India, Stephen F. Austin State University graduate student Nandita Mehrotra puts the finishing touches on her thesis in preparation for its defense. During the past few months, she has been studying patient-turnaround time … Continue reading
SFA theatre students plan biennial Ireland exchange
International experience and cultural exchange are at the heart of the biennial trip Stephen F. Austin State University theatre students make to Ireland every other June. Visiting the sites of major events in Irish history, which is inextricably tied up … Continue reading
Jeb Bush to be featured as inaugural speaker for Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series at SFA
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business has announced former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will serve as guest speaker for the college’s inaugural Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series on Nov. 3. “We are so pleased to launch … Continue reading


