Category Archives: SFA News
SFA’s College of Education creates book-based activity kits for kids
If a parent visits Stephen F. Austin State University’s campus and needs to occupy their child while filling out forms, meeting with university officials or touring facilities, they’ll have a bit of help from the James I. Perkins College of … Continue reading
SFA’s fine arts camps recruit future Lumberjacks, stimulate economy
The traditional fine arts camps focusing on art, music and theatre are once again drawing potential future Lumberjacks to the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University this summer and boosting the local economy. From band and other music camps, … Continue reading
SFA marketing students educate campus about active shooter signs through Homeland Security initiative
In April, marketing students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business received funds from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to create a program for identifying and confidentially reporting the behaviors of a potential active shooter to … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to host houseplant and succulent sale
Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host a houseplant and succulent summer sale 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 9 at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center greenhouse, located at 2900 Raguet St. The sale will feature succulents, cacti … Continue reading
Graduate-level SFA social work students to present project proposal on local youth engagement
Graduate-level students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Social Work will present research in correlation with the 21/7 Association’s Youth Engagement Project at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, in the C.L. Simon Recreation Center’s meeting room. Originally slated … Continue reading
Two new engineering degrees to be offered at SFA this fall
Two new Bachelor of Science degrees will be added to Stephen F. Austin State University’s offerings in the fall. The Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering and Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering will be housed in the College of … Continue reading
SFA’s Stone Fort Museum to host event in support of Alzheimer’s Association
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Stone Fort Museum will host the event “History All Day on The Longest Day” June 19 at the museum to raise funds and awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. … Continue reading
SFA Charter School named state’s second best of its kind
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Charter School was recently ranked the second best charter elementary school in Texas by U.S. News & World Report. The high ranking also marks the school’s first appearance on the media company’s gold standard list. … Continue reading
SFA music alumni earn prizes at distinguished chamber music competition
Alumni in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music recently garnered prizes in the nation’s top chamber music competition. Michael Chapa, who earned a Bachelor of Music in 2017, and José Barrientos, who earned a Bachelor of Music … Continue reading


