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SFA's hospitality administration program hosts third annual Cooking Up Careers event


Stephen F. Austin State University's School of Human Sciences recently hosted its third annual Cooking Up Careers program where students from eight East Texas high schools competed in a cooking competition.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University's School of Human Sciences recently hosted its third annual Cooking Up Careers event where student teams from eight East Texas high schools competed in a cooking competition.

Stone Fort to host second pop-up event featuring SFA's Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble


SFA's Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble will perform a pop-up concert from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, May 5, outside the Stone Fort on the SFA campus. The concert is part of the museum's Inside-Out outreach program that hopes to bring more visitors to the museum and stoke interest in Texas and Nacogdoches history.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stone Fort will host a pop-up concert featuring the Stephen F. Austin State University Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble from 1 to 2 p.m.

SFA online teacher candidates host second Math Career Carnival at Raguet Elementary School


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Why is math important?

Stephen F. Austin State University early childhood through sixth grade elementary education online teacher candidates recently hosted a Math Career Carnival at Raguet Elementary School to help answer this question.

Through a variety of interactive booths, SFA students showcased math skills and connected those skills to careers such as aerospace engineering, managing a bakery, landscaping and working as a veterinarian.

Texas Rangers to feature SFA at University Night


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Rangers, Astros and Lumberjack fans alike can double up on team pride in June when Stephen F. Austin State University is featured during the Texas Rangers' University Night when the team plays the Houston Astros at 6:15 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at Globe Life Park in Arlington.

SFA's Summer Art Academy registration underway


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Registration is underway for the annual Summer Art Academy offered by the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art for the two-week camp that will meet June 5 through 16 on the SFA campus.

Students going into kindergarten through sixth grade may enroll in classes that include drawing, painting, sculpture and ceramics.

Rockin' Axes, Contemporary Ensemble to perform outdoor concert - CANCELED


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - An outdoor concert of the Rockin' Axes and the Contemporary Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University has been canceled.

The concert was originally scheduled for 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, May 5, in the plaza outside the Baker Pattillo Student Center on the SFA campus.

There are no plans to reschedule.

Governor appoints Wright as new SFA student regent


Maggie Wright of Flower Mound was appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott to serve as student regent on Stephen F. Austin State University's Board of Regents during the 2017-18 academic year.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Maggie Wright of Flower Mound has been appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott to serve as student regent on Stephen F. Austin State University's Board of Regents during the 2017-18 academic year.

Hooked on teaching: SFA business professor, freshman seminar coordinator, retires after 36 years of service


Stephen F. Austin State University's Dr. Tim Clipson, SFA 101 Freshman Success coordinator and professor in the Rusche College of Business, is retiring after 36 years of service to the university.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Skillfully carved into a fishhook, the Hei Matau bone necklace dangles around his neck making a simple yet profound statement.

SFA's Bugs, Bees, Butterflies and Blossoms program celebrates 20 years


Stephen F. Austin State University hosted its 20th annual Bugs, Bees, Butterflies and Blossoms program April 24 through 28 in the SFA Mast Arboretum on campus. Dr. Alan Sowards, co-founder of the BBBB program and professor in SFA's Department of Elementary Education, has participated in the program since its inception in 1997. Pictured, Sowards discusses butterflies with a student.

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Department of Government to host roundtable discussion about civic engagement and education


NACOGDOCHES,Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University's Department of Government will hold a panel and roundtable discussion at 7 p.m. May 2 in Dugas Liberal Arts North Room 102. The panel is titled "Civic Education in the 21st Century: Implications for Democracy, Representation and Liberty."

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