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NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and the Children's Performing Arts Series will present two performances of ArcAttack Science Show on Friday, March 4.
Described as "the most electrifying science show on tour," ArcAttack was seen in the fifth season of "America's Got Talent." A highlight of an ArcAttack show is the use of two custom-built singing Tesla coils that have been modified to play musical notes.
SFA faculty recital program to showcase different composition techniques
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present "Gen, Jen and Friends," a concert of 20th century trio music composed for violin, piano and another instrument, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
Joining pianist Geneva Fung, staff accompanist in the School of Music, will be colleagues Jennifer Dalmas, violin; Christopher Ayer, clarinet; Evgeni Raychev, cello; and Gary Wurtz, trumpet.
Oasis Quartet to perform at SFA
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Oasis Quartet will present a diverse program of works for saxophone when they perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, in Cole Concert Hall on the Stephen F. Austin State University campus.
"The music on this program represents some of our favorite works for saxophone quartet and actually features two new pieces written for Oasis Quartet," said Dr. Nathan Nabb, professor of saxophone in the SFA School of Music and quartet member. Other members include James Bunte, Dave Camwell and James Romain.
SFA's Department of Human Services, Center for Digital Scholarship publish new online journal
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Department of Human Services and the Center for Digital Scholarship at Stephen F. Austin State University recently published the first edition of the Journal of Human Services: Training, Research, and Practice.
This online, peer-reviewed journal publishes reviews and articles based on research, theory development, case studies, and program and intervention applications.
'Clybourne Park' highlights continued need for improving race relations
SFA theatre student Robert Malbrough, left, standing in as the character of Karl Linder, rehearses with fellow actors Terrance Simon and Jonee Lewis in a scene from "Clybourne Park." The School of Theatre will present the Bruce Norris play at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Feb. 23 through 27, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus.SFA Department of Elementary Education to screen documentary
Poster image for the screening of the documentary "Tested."NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University's James I. Perkins College of Education's Department of Elementary Education will host a screening of the documentary "Tested" and a Q&A session with producer, director and writer Curtis Chin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3, in the Janice A. Pattillo Early Childhood Research Center, Room 212.
Course success leads to continued partnership between SFA and Family Crisis Center
Alexis Willis, left, and Victoria Pentecost speak to their PSY153: Human Sexuality class after completing their service learning projects in December. The course will continue the partnership with the Janelle Grum Family Crisis Center of East Texas in the fall semester.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F.
Members of the Student Advisory Council organized mock career fair
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Dr. Larry O'Neal, associate professor of management, marketing and international business at Stephen F. Austin State University, critiques freshman management major Dar Sin's résumé during the Nelson Rusche College of Business' mock career fair. Members of the Student Advisory Council, a student ambassador group, organized the mock career fair to help SFA students prepare for the actual career and internship expo, which will be held from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb.Nacogdoches Film Fest to showcase works of SFA graduates
Brandon Polanco (left) and Derek Wayne Johnson, both SFA graduates, will have their works featured at the fifth annual Nacogdoches Film Festival, scheduled for Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 25 through 27.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Two Stephen F. Austin State University graduates will have their works showcased at the fifth annual Nacogdoches Film Festival, a celebration of the art and entertainment of film in all its forms.
Piney Woods Camerata to perform works from Baroque Period
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Piney Woods Camerata at Stephen F. Austin State University will present music from the Baroque Period when the ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
The ensemble is comprised of SFA School of Music string faculty and students with Geneva Fung, staff accompanist, as harpsichordist. The program will feature the works of composers Antonio Vivaldi, George Frideric Handel and Frederick the Great.
Handel's Concerto Grosso in C major HWV 318 is one of the best-known works on this program.