Stephen F. Austin State University students attended the recent Texas Intercollegiate Press Association's annual convention and competition in Dallas. Pictured, from left, are (back row) Devin Brooks, Juwan Lee, Cynthia Cogan, Bastian York, Ronnie Chapman, (front row) Delilah Gonzalez, Tyler Fisher, Brielle Thomas, Joanna Armstrong, Parastoo Nikravesh and Cara Campbell.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Students working for Stephen F.

New York recording artist Jose Davila will perform with SFA's Swingin' Axes jazz band at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. The Swingin' Aces will also perform.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Swingin' Axes and Swingin' Aces jazz bands at Stephen F. Austin State University will present a diverse program when they perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre will present the student-directed, full-length play "This is Our Youth" by Kenneth Lonergan at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, and at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 22, in the Downstage Theatre on the SFA campus.

Houston senior theatre student Jason Trevino is the director. He describes the play as the story of "three pot-smoking teenagers" who, in 1982, "resoundingly reject the 1960s ideals of their affluent parents."

The 2017 recipients of the SFA Teaching Excellence Awards - Top row (left to right): Dr. Kyle Jones, Dr. Christina Sinclair, Dr. David A. Lewis and Dr. Joey Bray. Bottom row (left to right): Dr. Jessie Sams, Dr. Joe Musser and Ms. Marie Kelly.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members will be recognized for their teaching abilities at the annual Teaching Excellence Convocation from 1:30 to 3 p.m.

Stephen F. Austin State University student volunteers from the Early Childhood Organization set up a rain gutter regatta boat race at last year's Family Fun Day during Week of the Young Child. This year, Week of the Young Child will be observed Monday, April 24, through Friday, April 28, in Nacogdoches County.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F.

The Contemporary Ensemble

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Contemporary Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform selections from critically acclaimed musical performer Stevie Wonder's "Natural Wonder" concert when the ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre will present Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "The Skin of Our Teeth" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, April 25 through 29, in W.M. Turner Auditorium in the Griffith Fine Arts Building on the SFA campus.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre is taking on a big task.