Axe ’Em, Jacks!
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– More than two dozen Stephen F. Austin State University students majoring in a variety of subjects spent the semester exploring local businesses to learn about the challenges owners faced on their paths to success.
SFA business student’s sales pitch earns high marks nationally
SFA’s Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture partners with Elimini to advance carbon capture tech, provide student scholarships
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University is proud to announce a new partnership between the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture and Elimini, a groundbreaking company focused on advancing carbon dioxide removal and renewable energy through bioenergy with carbon capture and storage, or BECCS, technology. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in addressing climate challenges while also fostering the development of future leaders in forestry and environmental science.
Cadence Bank president to address SFA graduates during fall commencement ceremonies
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Chris A. Bagley, president and chief credit officer of Cadence Bank, will give the commencement address during Stephen F. Austin State University’s fall graduation ceremonies Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13-14, in Johnson Coliseum.
SFA launches Faculty Showcase to highlight faculty research and achievements
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University recently launched Faculty Showcase, a comprehensive platform designed to celebrate the groundbreaking research, teaching and professional achievements of its faculty members.
Officially launched Nov. 11, Faculty Showcase consolidates information about faculty research interests, publications, curriculum vitae and teaching activities into one accessible location, providing a robust resource for collaboration and inspiration.
More students eligible for tuition-free education with SFA’s Purple Promise expansion
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University will be expanding its Purple Promise Guarantee Program, which covers the cost of tuition and mandatory fees for eligible students, to students whose families make up to $100,000 annually beginning fall 2025 following an announcement Wednesday from The University of Texas System.
SFA’s Cooking Matters program completes ninth year teaching about healthy meals on a budget
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– For nine years, Stephen F. Austin State University’s Cooking Matters program has transformed the way families in Nacogdoches think about food, health and budgeting. The six-week community nutrition initiative wrapped up its latest season this week, equipping a new group of participants with practical skills to prepare nutritious, affordable meals.
SFA aviation students awarded Wings Over Houston Airshow scholarship
SFA students create full-scale campaigns, earn awards at AAF advertising competition
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University students, including members of the university’s American Marketing Association student chapter and graphic design majors, made their mark during this year’s District 10 American Advertising Federation Student Conference in Houston, earning top honors for their creative strategies and teamwork.
Honors Research Symposium highlights SFA students’ innovative work on university retention
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Honors recently hosted its sixth annual Honors Research Symposium to showcase the research efforts of first-year students enrolled in SFAS 1101 "New-Lumberjack Experience." The students presented their research posters on topics related to university retention, and the posters will be on display in the McKibben Education Building through the spring semester.