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October 20
SFA’s Sports Business Society to host silent auction during Homecoming tailgate
October 19
SFA unveils Denard Haden School of Theatre and Dance during ribbon-cutting ceremony
October 13
SFA names Dr. Doug Smith dean of Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture
October 7
SFA’s Axes and Embers to serve at Homecoming tailgate
October 7
SFA selected to participate in Texas Leadership Scholars Program
October 6
SFA School of Art students explore contemporary jewelry
October 5
SFA horticulture students to host Plants and Pancakes, Fall Plant Fair
October 2
SFA’s electrical engineering program receives accreditation
October 2
SFA awarded nearly $2M grant to expand childcare access for parenting students
October 1
Homecoming brings a full slate of events to SFA
October 1
Members from SFA and the Nacogdoches community present a family-friendly workstation during a ribbon-cutting event
September 25
SFA nursing students to offer free drive-thru flu vaccinations
September 25
SFA Gardens to host annual fall plant sale
September 24
SFA, T.L.L. Temple Foundation and Angelina College launch East Texas Water Institute as a resource now and for the future
September 24
Area educators, students benefit from SFA computer science education initiative
September 17
SFA alumnae coach business students on interviewing skills
September 16
SFA community members help form coalition to address food insecurities
September 14
SFA to honor 2026 alumni award recipients, athletics hall of fame inductees at Lumberjack Legacies celebration
September 9
SFA to screen ‘The Neches River: Wild Heart of East Texas’ documentary
September 9
SFA students explore businesses, historical sites and nature reserves in Latvia
September 3
SFA Gardens lecture to feature J. Berry Nursery research and development coordinator
September 1
SFA social work graduate student selected for international symposium
August 28
SFA announces 2026-27 Children’s Performing Arts Series lineup
August 27
SFA’s New Student Convocation kicks off academic year
August 17
SFA's Dr. Lauren Burrow awarded Montgomery Professorship for Humane Education
August 10
SFA employees, students and retired faculty create 3D replica of moon rock
August 3
SFA announces 2026-27 University Series lineup
July 28
SFA animation students earn nine awards in international competition
July 28
SFA president to address graduates at university’s summer commencement ceremony
July 23
SFA continues dolphin health research through leadership role in PHASM drone development project
July 16
SFA College of Sciences and Mathematics makerspace named for Gandy family
July 16
SFA Baja SAE team participates in first-ever national competition
July 10
Asteroid discovered at SFA Observatory named in honor of late astronomer Don Carona
July 8
SFA appoints new principal, superintendent for SFA Charter School
June 29
SFA center launches ad agency, names entrepreneur in residence
June 29
SFA students advocate for public education during American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education’s Washington Week
June 15
SFA defies national trends with largest summer enrollment jump since 2020
June 11
SFA FBLA chapter, business student earn honors at national competition
June 3
SFA graduate's marketing campaign earns Best of Category Award from AAF East Texas
June 3
SFA business students gain global edge through immersive study abroad tour of Spain and Portugal
May 21
SFA’s JacksTeach program names second science teacher fellow
May 21
UT System approves design, budget for new SFA residence hall
May 20
SFA’s Williams recounts experience as Archer Fellow
May 19
Dr. Elisabeth Ploran named inaugural dean of SFA’s College of Health Professions
May 18
SFA’s ACE launches SFA 100 to honor fastest-growing, alumni-led businesses
May 18
SFA, Keep Nacogdoches Beautiful and Open Door Care Ministries partner to collect usable items
May 12
SFA broadcast journalism students connect with major media professionals
May 6
SFA students pitch business ideas at fifth annual entrepreneurship competition
May 1
SFA names Reese permanent dean of Nelson Rusche College of Business
April 30
SFA economics and finance students receive awards from local financial institutions
April 29
SFA’s Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture names Weldon “Buddy” Alders Distinguished Alumnus
April 27
SFA’s Model EU team captures third place at the Midwest Model European Union competition
April 27
SFA Sylvans earn seventh consecutive Louisiana Forest Festival collegiate win, place in history as first team to sweep LFF events
April 27
SFA’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship rolls out Purple Spikes, a business succession network
April 27
Social media influencer, college advisor to speak at SFA spring undergraduate commencement ceremonies
April 24
Four students selected for 2026 Best of SFA Awards
April 24
SFA culinary students gain career experience at Masters Tournament
April 23
SFA instructor and alumnus receives Lifetime Achievement Award for contributions to the education of students with visual impairments
April 21
SFA police receive donation from Nacogdoches Law Enforcement Foundation
April 20
SFA’s Friends of the Visual Arts establishes scholarship honoring Dr. Jill Carrington
April 15
SFA engineering students earn top honors in regional robotics competition
April 13
Quaid, Patrick offer insights on Texas film industry at SFA lecture series event
April 2
SFA construction management students to host open house at Village Nac
April 2
SFA students earn honors at state FBLA competition
March 31
SFA business students, alumnus and associate professor earn awards at international management conference
March 27
SFA workshop to offer techniques for preventing falls
March 25
SFA students and local bankers explore the future of digital assets
March 23
SFA Sylvans win eighth-straight Southern Forestry Conclave, earn highest point total ever
March 20
SFA students, alumna advocate for undergraduate research in Washington, DC
March 19
SFA horticulture students to host spring plant fair
March 16
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to interview actor Dennis Quaid for SFA’s Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series
March 4
SFA dance student selected to thINKingDANCE Emerging Writers Fellowship
March 3
Historic Old North Baptist Church documents donated to SFA's East Texas Research Center
March 2
SFA entrepreneurship program, ACE named the top emerging entrepreneurship program in nation
February 24
SFA biology graduate student reaches finals in southern region thesis competition
February 23
SFA appoints Dr. Chad Thomas as associate vice president and dean of students
February 19
UT System Board of Regents approves SFA’s strategic plan, campus master plan and new residence hall
February 18
SFA’s Department of Biology to host J.H. Burr Distinguished Lecture Series
February 13
SFA’s University Series to feature Sue Foley
February 12
SFA students win a total of $7,500 in ACE’s Pop-up Pitch Competition
February 10
SFA faculty, students and alumni to be featured in spring art exhibition
February 10
SFA’s Music Preparatory Division receives award for SFA Strings Project
February 10
SFA reports strong spring 2026 enrollment growth
February 9
SFA graduate student earns top prize in international photography competition
February 6
Friends of the Visual Arts establish the Peter Andrew Art Scholarship
February 4
SFA, Angelina College launch Jacks Jumpstart to help transfer students
February 2
Distinguished donors celebrated at 35th annual SFA Gala
January 30
SFA’s Rusche Ambassadors Program launched to strengthen student recruitment, engagement efforts
January 30
SFA’s inaugural Allied Health Professionals Conference slated for Feb. 6
January 29
SFA students reflect on their time as Archer Fellows
January 28
SFA’s Department of Biology to host Darwin Day
January 28
SFA honors distinguished alumnus with School of Theatre and Dance renaming
January 27
SFA professor provides Deep East Texas economic outlook for state journal
January 21
Stone Fort Museum to host St. Patrick’s Day concert
January 21
Michael Funke named chief of The University of Texas System Police Department at SFA
January 16
Stand-up comedian James P. Connolly to perform in University Series
January 15
SFA responds to record demand with intentional enrollment strategy for fall 2026