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Stone Fort Museum to host St. Patrick’s Day concert on SFA campus


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Stone Fort Museum will host a St. Patrick’s Day concert featuring local band El Camino Real de Nacogdoches from 2 to 3 p.m. March 11.

This year’s St. Patrick’s Day concert marks the return of the annual event since the last one was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

SFA launches ‘100,000 service hours for 100 years’ centennial competition


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — To mark Stephen F. Austin State University’s first 100 years, university students, faculty, staff and alumni are holding a friendly competition to see which group can complete the most service hours between now and SFA’s Founders Day, Sept. 18. 

The goal is for all four groups to earn a total of 100,000 service hours by that date. If they don’t reach that goal, the competition will be extended to the end of the fall 2023 semester, said Dr. Hollie Smith, executive director of Student Life at SFA. 

Multidisciplinary artist and storyteller brings ‘The Fairytale Project’ to SFA


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Multidisciplinary artist Stacey Allen, who uses dance, history, theater and educational pedagogy to tell stories, is visiting Stephen F. Austin State University for a three-part event March 29-30 in collaboration with multiple areas across campus.

Kate Childress, coordinator of SFA’s Student Success Center, receives President’s Achievement Award


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Known for her effervescence and “fanatical” love for Stephen F. Austin State University, Kate Childress, coordinator of the Student Success Center, has only one regret — that she can’t replicate herself so she can be in several places at the same time.

Members of SFA’s League of United Latin American Citizens organization to attend national conference


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Five members of Stephen F. Austin State University’s League of United Latin American Citizens, often shortened to LULAC, will attend the national 2023 Emerge Latino Conference March 7-10 in Washington, D.C. 

Houston Ballet visits SFA campus for arts-in-education workshop


SFA to revive Friday Night Film Series with ‘Icepick to the Moon’ documentary


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 “Icepick to the Moon,” written, edited and directed by Skizz Cyzyk. The screening is at 7 p.m. Friday, March 3, in The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House.
 

Association for Gravestone Studies, SFA Department of History host research tour of East Texas cemeteries


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of History, in coordination with the Association for Gravestone Studies, recently hosted a three-day study and research tour of 18 East Texas cemeteries. 

Organization for Women’s Leadership and Equity to host annual International Women’s Day Teach-in event


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Nacogdoches community members and Stephen F. Austin State University faculty, staff and students are invited to the seventh annual International Women’s Day Teach-in from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 15 in the McGee Business Building, Room 133, and via Zoom.  

SFA’s Organization for Women’s Leadership and Equity is hosting the event. Because the university will be closed for spring break on the official International Women’s Day set for March 8, OWLE members are hosting the teach-in one week later. 

SFA’s RAISE Center partners with nonprofit research group that explores religious and spiritual identities


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Research Advancing Identities and Student Experiences Center recently completed a five-year memorandum of understanding with Convergence Strategies, a nonprofit organization focused on anti-racism and resolving structural inequity as it pertains to religious, secular and spiritual matters. 

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