Category Archives: SFA News
SFA’s Stone Fort Wind Quintet to present fall concert
The Stone Fort Wind Quintet at Stephen F. Austin State University will present works by David Sartor, Daniel Dorff, Astor Piazzolla and other composers when the faculty ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, in Cole Concert Hall on … Continue reading
Five-year English language learners grant awarded to SFA’s James I. Perkins College of Education
Stephen F. Austin State University’s James I. Perkins College of Education was recently awarded a five-year $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to enhance bilingual and multilingual education for school districts in Nacogdoches and Angelina counties. Set … 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 Nov. 12, which offers participants a unique opportunity to experience life as a Lumberjack. “Showcase Saturday is more than a campus visit … Continue reading
SFA’s presentation of ‘Lord of the Flies’ requires extensive preparation for large show
A lot of lines. A number of actors. A huge set. A multitude of props, lights and sounds. The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre and Dance’s presentation of William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” is setting the … Continue reading
SFA’s closes out six-week Cooking Matters program
Cooking Matters, a six-week community nutrition program hosted by Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Human Sciences, recently wrapped up its seventh season. Anywhere from 15 to 20 participants from Nacogdoches and surrounding communities attended each class. Primarily recruited … Continue reading
SFA’s Thanksgiving Homebound ready for another season of giving
Thanksgiving Homebound, the annual food drive spearheaded by Stephen F. Austin State University’s Jacks Council on Family Relations, is ready for another season of giving. Hoping to serve at least 100 regional families in need, the student organization is looking … Continue reading
SFA Percussion Ensemble to perform works by Higdon, Trevino, Akiho
The Percussion Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform works by Jennifer Higdon, Ivan Trevino and Andy Akiho among other percussion composers when the student ensemble presents its fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, in Cole … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to host annual holiday wreath-making event
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host its annual Deck the Halls: Using Evergreens to Decorate for the Holidays seminar from 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 3 at the Brundrett Conservation Education Building in the Pineywoods Native Plant … Continue reading
SFA Homecoming events kick off next week
Stephen F. Austin State University has a full slate of events scheduled for Homecoming 2022, including a concert, a parade and an alumni auction, in addition to the football game against Utah Tech University at 2 p.m. Oct. 29 at … Continue reading
SRT student ensembles to perform at Mill Room
Student ensembles in the Sound Recording Technology program at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in the Mill Room at Banita Creek Hall. The Commercial Music Ensemble will perform “As It Was” by … Continue reading


