Category Archives: SFA News
Prominent donors honored at 27th annual SFA Gala
Three Stephen F. Austin State University donors were honored during the SFA Gala held recently at the university. Philanthropic contributors to the university are recognized by induction into one of three societies: the Fredonia Society, the Thomas J. Rusk Society … Continue reading
Man donates estimated 160-year-old ambrotype to Stone Fort Museum
A donor recently gave an ambrotype image estimated to be about 160 years old of the stone house to the Stone Fort Museum on the Stephen F. Austin State University campus. The image will be on display in 2016 as … Continue reading
Student Success Passport Program Senior Scholarship Recipients
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business announced the Student Success Passport Program senior scholarship recipients. Ana Romero, international business major from Nacogdoches, received $2,500 as a top scholar. Ten students also received $1,000 each as runner-ups. … Continue reading
SFA’s Nelson Rusche College of Business to offer international sports marketing course in spring 2016
Decked out from head-to-toe in their favorite sports team’s regalia, crowds from around the world gather in the stadium to watch as the game unfolds. Whether it is the Olympics, Super Bowl or World Cup, hosting and marketing mega sporting … Continue reading
SFA’s visual impairment, orientation and mobility program hosts collaborative holiday celebration for area children
Santa hats, glitter and glue covered the tables inside Stephen F. Austin State University’s Human Services Building, as university students and more than 10 children from area schools attended a collaborative holiday celebration Wednesday. SFA’s visual impairment, orientation and mobility … Continue reading
Lias commissioned for new composition celebrating centennial of National Park Service
Stephen Lias, professor of composition in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music, has once again been commissioned to write a new orchestral work celebrating the centennial of the National Park Service as part of the National Endowment … Continue reading
Tickets still available to The 5 Browns’ holiday performance at SFA
Fans of The 5 Browns still have time to purchase tickets to the popular sibling pianists’ holiday concert slated for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University. The 5 … Continue reading
Prominent donors to be honored at 27th annual SFA Gala
Three Stephen F. Austin State University donors will be honored during the 27th annual SFA Gala on Saturday, Dec. 12, in the Grand Ballroom of the Baker Pattillo Student Center. This year’s Gala honorees include Jimmy W. Murphy, the late … Continue reading
SFA senior Josi Moore named Exemplary Student Teacher for fall 2015
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Secondary Education and Educational Leadership named senior Josi Moore Exemplary Student Teacher for fall 2015. “My supervisor nominated me, and I honestly didn’t expect to get this far,” Moore said. “Student teaching has … Continue reading
SFA Charter School students donate thousands of aluminum pull tabs to Ronald McDonald House
Students in the Junior Jacks Give Back program at Stephen F. Austin State University’s Charter School collected approximately 12,000 aluminum pull tabs to donate to the Ronald McDonald House in Houston, which will be delivered to the house this week. … Continue reading


