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Veronica Weaver new face of SFA's Office of Multicultural Affairs


Veronica Weaver

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Sitting in a purple room with purple axe handles pinned above her desk, Veronica Weaver talks about her decade-long transition from student to orientation supervisor and, just this year, to head of the Stephen F. Austin State University Office of Multicultural Affairs.

SFA film series to feature Academy Award-winning 'Ida'


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and the Friends of the Visual Arts will present a free, one-night screening of "Ida" at 7 p.m. Friday, May 6, in The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches.

SFA staff recognized for 10, 20 and 30 years of service


Stephen F. Austin State University staff members were recently honored for their years of service to the institution during the 32nd annual Staff and Retiree Recognition Award Ceremony.

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Meyer's 'In the Trees' series to feature world premiere of 'LI'


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present Dr. Brad Meyer performing "LI" in the Trees at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 7, in the Free Speech Area on the SFA campus.

This concert will feature the world premiere of Meyer's latest percussion ensemble composition, "LI," which stands for "Lines of Inspiration."

"The composition is an abstract, semi-improvisation structure to help facilitate an atmosphere of interactive music and art," said Meyer, professor of percussion studies at SFA.

SFA student organizations donate approximately 1,000 books to area children


Stephen F. Austin State University's Jacks Council on Family Relations and Residence Hall Association recently donated approximately 1,000 books to the Greater East Texas Community Action Program Head Start and Early Head Start. Pictured, from left, are Adrian Gutierrez, SFA child development and family living senior and Jacks Council on Family Relations president; Vanessa Thorn, SFA child development and family living senior and JCFR member; Dr.

Internationally renowned cellist Quint to perform at SFA


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present cellist Misha Quint performing with SFA music faculty and students in a concert at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, in Cole Concert Hall on the university campus.

SFA's online public administration master's degree program ranked third best in the nation by GradSchoolHub.com


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University's online Master of Public Administration was ranked third out of the top 30 programs offered nationally based on its affordability and recognition, according to a recent release by GradSchoolHub.com.

SFA mass communication, art and music students create ad campaign for Snapple


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Classes across the Stephen F. Austin State University campus collaborated during the course of several months to produce an entry for the National Student Advertising Competition, which took place this month.

Sponsored by the American Advertising Federation, the annual program challenges college students to create an integrated marketing campaign for a specific product, service or brand.

SFA senior receives Olds Family Outstanding Student Teacher Award


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University senior Brooke Taylor-Johnson received the Olds Family Student Teacher Award, which honors an exemplary student teacher from SFA's Department of Elementary Education each semester.

University field supervisor Maryann Bentley nominated Nacogdoches native Taylor-Johnson for the honor, and a committee of six SFA elementary education faculty members, who reviewed teaching videos and additional nomination materials, selected her to receive the award.

SFA's Latin Lumberjacks to celebrate Cinco de Mayo


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Latin Lumberjacks ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an outdoor concert from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in the plaza outside the Baker Pattillo Student Center on the SFA campus.

The Latin Lumberjacks is comprised of members of the Sound Recording Technology program within the SFA School of Music. Directed by Luigi Lazareno, music faculty member, the group will perform a variety of popular songs in salsa style.

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