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Stephen F. Austin State University's chapter of the Bilingual Education Student Organization, dedicated to the professional development of bilingual educators, was honored during the Texas Association for Bilingual Education’s Unity Through Excellence Award at the 2024 BESO Spring Leadership Institute. From left are SFA’s BESO chapter members Nayeli Gonzalez, junior from Dayton; Juliana Martinez, senior from Farmers Branch; Hilda Roberson, senior from Troup; and Elizabeth Turrubiartes Villa, senior from Bryan, all of whom are interdisciplinary studies majors. Not pictured are graduate students Maria Almendzarez of Nacogdoches and Pedro Tovar of Marshall.

Bruce and Tonya Huber opened Huber Gardens at 1532 County Road 713 on about 10 acres of land six miles west of downtown Nacogdoches in June 2023 with the help of Stephen F. Austin State University’s Small Business Resource Hub.

Graduate students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business are gaining real-world experience by helping the East Texas Alliance of Hope increase its visibility as the go-to local resource for those who are battling cancer. Pictured, front row from left, are DaRyan Williams of Nacogdoches; Ashley Berry, founder of East Texas Alliance of Hope based in Lufkin; and Kaitlyn Bottles of Driftwood. Pictured, back row from left, are Jackson Pickard of Georgetown, Bryson Harris of Texarkana, Alexandra Thornley of Nacogdoches, and Samuel Reeves of Terrell.

Students in Dr. Dan Li’s art appreciation class at SFA created functional art in the form of board games using technology. Kenneth Mira, freshman nursing student from Fulshear; Maria Ciraiz, biology major from Mount Vernon; and Camila Ayona Rios, computer science major from Lufkin, were among the participants.