Category Archives: SFA News
SFA choral concert marks 10th anniversary of 9/11
In memory of the 3,000 men and women who lost their lives 10 years ago on Sept. 11, the Stephen F. Austin State University A Cappella Choir will present “Stars and Stripes Forever,” a multi-sensory concert, at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, … Continue reading
SFA College of Education offers affordable online degree programs
In response to the state’s need for educational leaders and challenging economic times, StephenF.AustinStateUniversity is making selected education degree programs more accessible and affordable for nontraditional students. The James I. Perkins College of Education is now offering three degree programs … Continue reading
SFA to screen ‘Powaqqatsi’ film
As part of its monthly film series, the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and Friends of the Visual Arts will present “Powaqqatsi: Life in Transformation” at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, at The Cole Art Center, in … Continue reading
New York sound designer to speak at SFA
East Texans interested in the production of film soundtracks are welcome to attend the guest lecture, “Exploring Sound for Film, Video and Multimedia” to be presented from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, in the Wright Music Building on … Continue reading
SFA to open annual faculty art exhibition
An eclectic mix of artworks will be displayed in the “SFA Faculty Exhibition,” which the Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Art will open at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, in the Ledbetter Gallery … Continue reading
Gohmert visits SFA’s National Center for Pharmaceutical Crops
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert visited Stephen F. Austin State University Wednesday to learn more about promising cancer-treatment research being conducted in the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture’s National Center for Pharmaceutical Crops. The congressman and representatives from his … Continue reading
Two concerts feature SFA’s new grand piano
The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music will open its 2011-2012 Cole Performing Arts Series with two performances that feature its newly acquired Steinway concert grand piano. The instrument, selected at Steinway Hall in New York City, was … Continue reading
Wear purple and white on ‘SFA Spirit Fridays’
Stephen F. Austin State University students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends are encouraged to participate in “Spirit Fridays” this football season by proudly wearing the official colors and insignia of the university. Several years ago, SFA President Baker Pattillo signed … Continue reading
SFA music education professor to deliver lecture
Mark E. Turner, associate professor of elementary music education will deliver a lecture, “Why Can’t I Get Through to Them? A Discussion of Musical Meaning, Ideology and Education,” from 2 to 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, in the Music Recital … Continue reading


