Category Archives: SFA News
SFA social work students help organize fundraising event to benefit local food pantry
Graduate students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Social Work have helped prep for and promote the fundraising event “Christmas in July for H.O.P.E,” which invites the community to restock and support the food pantry, Nacogdoches H.O.P.E., or … Continue reading
SFA’s University Police Department officers receive dual commission with UT System ahead of system affiliation
Officers of Stephen F. Austin State University’s police department received a dual commission with The University of Texas System’s police force during a ceremony Monday on the SFA campus. The University Police Department officers became jointly commissioned as both SFA … Continue reading
SFA lecturer starts foundation to assist local law enforcement
A group of citizens aiming to support local law enforcement, including Stephen F. Austin State University’s police department, have banded together to create the Nacogdoches Law Enforcement Foundation. Korey Kahler, lecturer of computer science at SFA, said the idea to … Continue reading
Gardening social media influencer to be SFA Gardens’ July lecture series speaker
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. July 13 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center. Rosanne Green, gardening social media influencer, … Continue reading
SFA to host on-campus Showcase Saturday open house
College-bound students and their families are invited to Stephen F. Austin State University’s in-person, on-campus Showcase Saturday event June 24, which offers participants a unique opportunity to experience life as a Lumberjack. “There’s nothing like the Lumberjack experience on a … Continue reading
SFA students go abroad to explore businesses in Portugal
Twenty students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business traveled to Portugal May 15 through 25 to explore businesses and unique sites in the country. They included a company that has made hand-painted tile the same way … Continue reading
Texas author to visit Lufkin and Nacogdoches as part of SFA’s English language learners grant
Project Raíces, a grant-funded bilingual outreach and education program administered by faculty members from Stephen F. Austin State University’s James I. Perkins College of Education, will host two back to school bashes and a Lucha Libre Night, all featuring children’s … Continue reading
SFA’s SummerStage Festival to present popular children’s musical
Summer vacation time has arrived, and that means the popular SummerStage Fesitval at Stephen F. Austin State University is just around the corner. The School of Theatre and Dance at SFA selected the children’s musical “The Wind in the Willows” … Continue reading
SFA partners with Panola College to offer interdisciplinary studies teaching degree
Stephen F. Austin State University has partnered with Panola College to offer the Panola Pathway with SFA, which will allow students to expand on their associate degree to eventually earn a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from SFA. The … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to host industry day for woody plants
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the annual Wild About Woodies event at 9 a.m. June 30 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center. The event is meant to acquaint nursery professionals, … Continue reading


