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Dr. Leon Young and his students take a break from soil fertility lessons to visit their vegetable plots. As a commercial venture in addition to their family's subsistence farms, the men hope to grow leafy vegetables during the dry season to sell to the region's emerging middle class.As Dr. Leon Young spoke about his time in Africa, his eyes lit up.
Among the works of artist Thomas Wood that will be featured in an exhibition running Aug. 28 through Oct. 17 in Griffith Gallery on the SFA campus is "The Pollinators," 2007.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - An exhibition that runs Aug. 28 through Oct. 17 in Griffith Gallery on the Stephen F. Austin State University campus will feature the detailed work of Northwest artist Thomas Wood.
Lauren Selden, associate professor of art metals for the SFA School of Art, and Zac Selden install an inflatable sculpture for the Bienal da Bahai this past summer in Brazil.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - A university research initiative this past summer took an art professor at Stephen F. Austin State University to Salvador, Brazil.
Top Row (left to right): Lou Ann Richardson and Amanda Williams Robbins; Bottom Row (left to right): Dr. Treba Marsh and Kathryn Robertson; Far Right: E. Russell "Rusty" Braziel.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University Alumni Association will honor five outstanding alumni at its annual awards banquet at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, in the Baker Pattillo Student Center's Twilight Ballroom.
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Music Preparatory Division at Stephen F. Austin State University will host new student registration and ensemble auditions Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Music Prep House, 3028 Raguet St.
The program, which is a division of the SFA School of Music, will mark 35 years in 2015 of offering musical instruction and training to East Texas children and youth, according to Pat Barnett, Music Prep director.
"Come be a part of Music Prep and help us celebrate 35 years of existence in 2015," she said.
Flamenco Vivo Carlotta Santana brings an exciting evening of flamenco to Turner stage Feb. 11 as part of the SFA College of Fine Arts' 2014-2015 University Series "Connect." A wide variety of shows, ranging from Russian chamber musicians to the SFA schools of Theatre and Music presenting the musical "Spamalot," will be featured in the upcoming season, which gets under way Sept.
Workers install a solar array on the roof of the recently opened Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building located in the Pineywoods Native Plant Center at Stephen F. Austin State University.Workers install a solar array on the roof of the recently opened Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building located in the Pineywoods Native Plant Center at Stephen F. Austin State University.
Ethan KauffmannNACOGDOCHES, Texas - SFA Gardens at Stephen F. Austin State University will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, 2900 Raguet St. in Nacogdoches. Ethan Kauffmann will present "Green Roofs, Green Walls, the South Carolina Way."
Former Stephen F. Austin State University Lumberjack basketball player Desmond Haymon, center, explains the importance of basketball fundamentals at the second annual Brad Underwood Basketball Camp.Former Stephen F. Austin State University Lumberjack basketball player Desmond Haymon, center, explains the importance of basketball fundamentals at the second annual Brad Underwood Basketball Camp.
Dr. Ron E. AndersonNACOGDOCHES, Texas - Dr. Ron E. Anderson, professor of music at Stephen F. Austin State University, will offer the commencement address during the university's summer graduation ceremonies Saturday, Aug. 9.