Heat-tolerant perennials, like Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm,' will be offered at Stephen F. Austin State University’s annual Fabulous Fall Festival Plant Sale. Hosted by SFA Gardens, the sale will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center.
Dr. Court Carney, professor in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of History, authored and is set to publish the book, “Reckoning with the Devil: Nathan Bedford Forrest in Myth and Memory,” which recounts Forrest’s troubled, complex legacy as a slave trader, Confederate general and prominent leader of the Ku Klux Klan. The book will be published Sept. 17 by LSU Press.
Drs. Jeana Paul and Juan Carlos Ureña, chair and professor, respectively, in SFA’s Department of Languages, Cultures and Communication along with special guests, will present “Shadows at Dawn – An Evening of Latin American Sounds” on Thursday, Sept. 26 in Turner Auditorium on the Stephen F. Austin State University campus.
Last year’s School of Theatre and Dance presentation of “The 39 Steps” was a crowd-pleaser. This year’s MainStage season features another diverse lineup of productions that promise to engage, entertain and inspire audiences.