Category Archives: SFA News
SFA students exceed service goal
Stephen F. Austin State University students have logged 93,715 service hours this academic year, exceeding the goal of 90,0000 service hours set by President Baker Pattillo in honor of SFA’s 90th anniversary. “As we celebrate our 90th year, it seems … Continue reading
SFA’s printing services department wins national award
University Printing Services at Stephen F. Austin State University will be honored with the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association’s 2014 Print Center of the Year Award at the annual Educational Conference in Milwaukee in June. The national award recognizes the … Continue reading
SFA to test emergency preparedness
If you see firefighters, police officers, paramedics and sheriff’s deputies flocking to the Stephen F. Austin State University campus Wednesday, don’t panic. It is only a drill. Emergency responders and SFA employees will run a full-scale emergency operation preparedness exercise … Continue reading
OPEN MEETING NOTICE
Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents Special Meeting Nacogdoches, Texas May 9, 2014, 2:00 p.m. Meeting 289 Austin Building, Room 307 The Board of Regents of Stephen F. Austin State University will convene a special meeting in Room … Continue reading
New SFA core repository aiding in student research
A new addition to Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Geology is fueling opportunities for geology student and faculty research and strengthening the university’s connections to the petroleum industry. The East Texas Core Repository serves as a final resting … Continue reading
SFA theatre peer mentoring program debuts to rave reviews
In a world where visionaries in most professions are trying to figure out how to do more with less, the School of Theatre is tapping into one of its most valuable resources – the students – to help underclassmen understand … Continue reading
SFA implementing new core curriculum
Students at Stephen F. Austin State University and other state institutions will soon begin noticing changes in curriculum that were mandated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. As directed by the Texas Legislature, the coordinating board issued rules in … Continue reading
Parr performs, conducts master class in China
Dr. Andrew Parr, professor of piano in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music, has performed in countries across the globe. But he recently had the opportunity to perform and conduct a master class in piano for the … Continue reading
Registration under way for SFA Summer Art Academy
Registration has begun for the annual Summer Art Academy offered by the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art for the two-week camp that will meet June 9 through 20 on the SFA campus. Students in kindergarten through sixth … Continue reading
U.S. senator, SFA faculty senate chair to offer commencement addresses
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and Stephen F. Austin State University’s Faculty Senate chair, Dr. Dana Cooper, are scheduled to offer the commencement addresses during spring graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 10, in William R. Johnson Coliseum. Cruz was elected in 2012 … Continue reading


