Category Archives: SFA News

Nacogdoches Naturally announces Family Outdoor Adventure Kickoff

Local families are invited to join Stephen F. Austin State University staff, students and volunteers, along with representatives of partner organizations, for a fun-filled day designed to give families a sample of upcoming events and activities offered through Nacogdoches Naturally. … Continue reading

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SFA students and faculty visit China for study-abroad program

Stephen F. Austin State University students studying in the James I. Perkins College of Education doctoral program in educational leadership recently participated in a study-abroad program in China. The group visited elementary and intermediate schools associated with Beijing Normal University, … Continue reading

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Memorial service for Dr. Archie McDonald

A memorial service for Dr. Archie McDonald will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, in the Baker Pattillo Student Center Grand Ballroom. Please call (936) 468-2605 if you plan to attend so that we may reserve seating for … Continue reading

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SFA’s chamber music festival concludes with ‘Music of the West’ concert

The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music’s 2012 Chamber Music in the Pines Festival will conclude at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 19, in Cole Concert Hall. The final concert, “Music of the West,” features music from Europe and … Continue reading

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SFA’s Chamber Music in the Pines Festival continues with ‘Music of the East’

“Music of the East,” the third of four concerts included in the 2012 Chamber Music in the Pines Festival, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, in Cole Concert Hall. The festival is a joint presentation of the … Continue reading

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SFA playwright’s play in New York festival

What started out as a huge disappointment for playwright Jackie Rosenfeld, senior lecturer in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre, has turned into an exciting opportunity. Last October Rosenfeld traveled to New York City to see The … Continue reading

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Southern Power endows SFA forestry scholarship

Southern Power, one of the largest wholesale energy providers in the Southeast, recently endowed a scholarship for the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture. The scholarship will be awarded to a deserving undergraduate student studying forestry at Stephen F. … Continue reading

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SFA Gardens Lecture Series to Feature Greg Grant

The SFA Gardens at Stephen F. Austin State University will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, in the Agriculture Building, Room 110, at 1924 Wilson Drive. SFA Gardens horticulturist and writer … Continue reading

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SFA to debut new shuttle bus system

An expanded shuttle system will transport Stephen F. Austin State University students along a circular route between six popular destinations on campus this fall. The new Jack Track system will employ four new climate-controlled buses, each seating 24 passengers, that … Continue reading

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SFA freshmen meeting increased admission standards

First-year students entering Stephen F. Austin State University this fall have met higher academic standards than any previously admitted students. The higher admission standards were approved by regents in January 2010 based on a recommendation by a committee of faculty … Continue reading

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