2008 News

December 26

SFA to present 'Amahl and the Night Visitors'

December 22

SFA to sponsor national conference on creativity
Holiday Programming on SFA-TV2

December 19

SFA Charter School seeks additional students

December 18

SFA art galleries closed for part of semester break
Tenet Foundation assists in SFA production

December 17

SFA offering scholarships for bilingual students

December 15

SFA, MUAS launch international community development program

December 12

SFA student makes a stand against domestic violence

December 11

SFA online teacher preparation program wins state award

December 10

Nacogdoches native graduates from SFA at 19

December 9

SFA native plant center declares war on privet

December 5

SFA history professor to speak at SFA commencement
SFA faculty to be honored at gala

December 3

SFA Music Prep students place in All-State and All-Region orchestras

December 2

SFA Early Childhood Lab earns NAEYC accreditation: Program among first to complete more rigorous accreditation process

December 1

SFA to offer children's drawing class
Arboretum to Host Wreath-making Seminar
SFA to present screening of 'Who Killed the Electric Car?'
SFA's 20th annual Gala honors major donors to SFA

November 26

SFA to hold "Holiday Extravaganza" tree-lighting ceremony

November 25

SFA choirs and community chorus to present Handel's 'Messiah'

November 24

SFA to present 'Percussion in the Pines' concert
SFA to open exhibition of cut paper works

November 19

Friends of Theatre

November 18

SFA bands to present joint concert
Award-winning bluegrass family, Cherryholmes, to perform at SFA

November 14

High school students get a hands-on preview at SFA Art Day

November 12

Cherryholmes

November 11

SFA jazz bands to present joint concert
SFA to open exhibition on Texas modernists
SFA Wind Ensemble to present concert
SFA to present Broadway musical 'Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'

November 6

SFA faculty member named director of historical association

November 5

SFA to host Showcase Saturday

November 4

SFA Symphony Orchestra to present inaugural concert
SFA's 'Big River' and 'Cherryholmes Bluegrass Christmas' feature American music
SFA professor named coordinator of assessment
SFA composers receive honors

October 30

Community members invited to sing 'Messiah'
Renowned poet B.H. Fairchild to speak at SFA

October 28

Local artists' work available through 'Hooked on Art' scholarship fund-raiser
SFA Percussion Ensemble and guest marimbists to perform
SFA presents film screening of 'The Real Dirt on Farmer John'
SFA to offer children's mask-making workshop

October 24

Stone Fort Museum to host Halloween festival

October 23

SFA College of Forestry and Agriculture announces appointments

October 21

SFA to present 'Tubaween' concert
SFA music faculty to present 'An Evening with Schubert'
SFA Madrigal Singers to present fall concert

October 16

SFA to stage student-directed 'Purgatorio'

October 15

Caddo exhibit to open in San Augustine

October 14

SFA bands concert features guest composer
SFA to present guest duo piano recital
SFA patents process to produce vitamin
SFA visiting flute professor to give recital
SFA A Cappella Choir to perform
SFA regents approve new academic division
Local artists' works to be exhibited in 'The Webster Show'

October 10

Arscott bench dedication
SFA selected for national program to address financial concerns: America's Future initiative promotes financial responsibility, civic involvement
Watterston bench dedication

October 7

World-renowned string quartet to perform at SFA
Guest pianist to perform with the Orchestra of the Pines
SFA choirs present 'Mozart, Brahms and More!'
Stone Fort Museum to host Pottery Roadshow
SFA development office announces three new hires

October 3

SFA playwright's musical set to start Broadway run in February

October 2

Pirate Party

October 1

SFA opens Octubafest with guest recital

September 30

SFA signs agreement with Tarrant County College District
SFA to show award-winning documentary, 'War Dance'
SFA Music Prep presents October recitals
SFA School of Theatre presents student-directed 'The Red Key'
SFA jazz bands present joint concert
SFA Wind Ensemble to present 'Salute to American Music'

September 29

'Brighton Beach' continues

September 26

Tkacik takes over SFA School of Honors

September 25

AARC announces new online writing lab

September 24

SFA to offer children's ceramic class

September 23

SFA's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' opens Tuesday

September 22

New York photographer to open SFA exhibition and lead workshop
Cinematography Donation
SFA presents Midgley in faculty recital

September 19

East Texas Historical Association to host meeting
Lale Lecture to feature Texas cinema expert
'Pirates of the Pineywoods' party planned for Native Plant Center

September 18

SFA to open historical photograph exhibition
Retired SFA professor to be honored at reception

September 17

SFA fall enrollment highest in 10 years

September 16

SFA to present Neil Simon comedy
SFA music faculty to perform in annual recital
SFA celebrating 85th anniversary
SFA children's series to present musical 'Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great'
SFA's children's art workshop rescheduled
SFA's Piney Woods Camerata rescheduled for Sept. 21

September 15

SFA classes resume

September 14

SFA cancels Monday Classes - Update

September 10

Mary Pack to head SFA nursing extension program in Rusk

September 9

SFA students tour European businesses in new study-abroad program
Ceramics exhibition opens at SFA
SFA presents student-directed 'The Rising of the Moon'

September 4

SFA offering children's Creative Art Saturday

September 3

Texas Supreme Court Justice to speak at SFA
SFA finance professor named interim vice president for development
SFA to open annual faculty art exhibition

September 2

Piney Woods Camerata to perform at SFA
Gypsy jazz quintet to perform at SFA
SFA to present guest cellist in recital

August 29

SFA establishes Texas Institute for Creativity and Innovation
SFA offers new spatial science degree

August 28

A bicyclist's journey leads to SFA: New professor writes award-winning book

August 27

SFA to show 'Rivers and Tides' film
SFA employees earn recognition

August 26

SFA to host fall plant sale

August 24

SFA, Chamber plan "Back Lot Bash" for freshmen

August 21

SFA designates Fridays for spirit
SFA, GCC sign articulation agreement

August 20

SFA professor earns first Hispanic Studies Ph.D. at Texas A&M
SFA Mast Arboretum to host gardening seminar
University Research Council recommends faculty grants

August 19

John Jorgenson Quintet returns to SFA with gypsy jazz
Tickets now on sale for SFA's children series

August 12

SFA music prep offers new piano instruction program

August 9

Lufkin native earns degree and top marks

August 7

SFA summer enrollment on the rise

January 8

Registration open for SFA Music Preparatory Division classes

January 6

Registration open for SFA Dallas art tour
SFA to present 'Your Hit Parade' dinner theater
SFA to present screening of 'Man on Wire'

January 5

East Texas Geospatial Conference set for Jan. 21-23