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SFA students who presented the award winning advertising campaign at the National Student Advertising Competition are, from left, Shannon Blow, Heather Scott, Bobby King, Conrad Aleshire and Travis Bruce.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University Ad Team won two top awards at the recent American Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising Competition in Shreveport.
Dr. Karol Chandler-Ezell, associate professor of anthology at SFA, recently received the Ruth Bendict Global Citizenship Award from the Center for a Public Anthropology.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Dr. Karol Chandler-Ezell, assistant professor of anthropology at Stephen F. Austin State University, is the recipient of the Ruth Benedict Global Citizenship Award from the Center for a Public Anthropology.
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University bands will present a free "Concert in the Park" at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 29, in the wooded area between the Baker Pattillo Student Center and the Wright Music Building on the SFA campus.
Beginning at 1 p.m., Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma, honorary band service fraternity and sorority, will be selling hamburger plates that include a hamburger, chips and a drink.
Map of El Camino Real de los Tejas is courtesy of the National Park Service.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stone Fort Museum at Stephen F. Austin State University will offer two June workshops exploring the cultural history of El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail.
The workshops will be held June 7-8 in Natchitoches, La., and June 14-15 in Victoria.
Dr. George L. Hunt, assistant professor of accounting at Stephen F. Austin State University, received the 2012 Teaching Excellence Award for Service Learning on Wednesday, April 18th.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Dr. George L. Hunt, assistant professor of accounting at Stephen F. Austin State University, is the recipient of the 2012 Teaching Excellence Award for Service Learning.
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Early Childhood Lab at Stephen F. Austin State University and the Greater East Texas Community Action Program Head Start are hosting events to celebrate the Week of the Young Child April 23-27. The Week of the Young Child is time to recognize the importance of early learning for all young children, according to Lori Harkness, director of the Early Childhood Lab.
The Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents named the James Campbell Plaza at Homer Bryce Stadium near the athletic field house in honor of Campbell's dedication and devotion to SFA. He is a former member of both the SFA Alumni Association and Alumni Foundation boards of directors.
The Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents named the Mast Student Investment Roundtable in the Nelson Rusche College of Business in honor of the Mast family's longtime support of the university. Pictured are, from left, SFA President Baker Pattillo, Karen Mast, John Mast, Lupe Mast, Dr. Travis Mast III and board Chairman Bob Garrett.
Dr. Kimberly Childs named new dean of Stephen F. Austin's College of Sciences and Mathematics.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Following a national search, Dr. Kimberly Childs was named dean of Stephen F. Austin State University's College of Sciences and Mathematics by the Board of Regents Tuesday.
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The two jazz bands at Stephen F. Austin State University, the Swingin' Axes and the Swingin' Aces, will present a program of contemporary and classical jazz, swing, Latin and funk during their final concert of the season at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 27, in W.M. Turner Auditorium.
Under the direction of SFA Associate Professor of trombone Deb Scott, the Aces will open the concert with Frank Mantooth's ballad "Whispered Elegy," Matt Catingub's fast swing tune "Blues and the Abscessed Tooth" and a Latin tune by Denis DiBlasio, "Jalapeno Dreams."