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SFA human sciences students take interior design trip
SFA students gain hands-on experience in Product Runway competition
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - After a few run-throughs on the 150-foot runway, Stephen F. Austin State University junior Meagan McNabb's nerves settled. Backstage was mayhem as designers, college students and make-up artists prepared to showcase their creations in front of hundreds of people. In a few moments, McNabb would walk down the runway and proudly display her team's Renaissance-inspired dress.
SFA music alumni to perform in 'An American Requiem'
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Three alumni of the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music will return to their alma mater to perform in the annual choral masterworks series concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 6, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus.
SFA to host free screening of 'Thunder Soul'
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Audio Engineering Society at Stephen F. Austin State University will present a free screening of "Thunder Soul," a documentary about bandleader Conrad "Prof" Johnson and the Kashmere High School Stage Band, at 2 p.m. Friday, May 6, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
State Rep. Chris Paddie to offer SFA commencement address
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - State Rep. Chris Paddie will offer the commencement address during Stephen F. Austin State University's spring graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 14.
Serving his second legislative term representing the Texas House of Representatives District 9, Paddie, a native of Center, served as the vice chairman of the House Energy Resources Committee as well as a member of the Transportation and House Administration Committees.
SFA Gardens' Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series to feature U.S. National Arboretum geneticist
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University's SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 12, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, 2900 Raguet St. Dr. Lisa Alexander, United States National Arboretum geneticist, will present "Improving the World One Plant at a Time."
Faculty members honored at SFA
Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members were recently honored for their years of service to the institution during the annual Faculty Service Awards ceremony.
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SFA building construction systems class build framing models
Stephen F. Austin State University junior interior design major Mylinda Fancher puts the finishing touches on her framing model of a 653-square-foot stone cabin with a spiral staircase and loft. SFA School of Human Sciences interior design professor, Dr. Mitzi Perritt, and associate professor, Sally Ann Swearingen, recently had their building construction systems class build models to help learn the details of wood construction.SFA's "Little White Dress" exhibit features vintage wedding gowns
The Stephen F. Austin State University Fashion Gallery's latest exhibit, "Little White Dress," features wedding gowns from the 1940s to the 2010s and will be on display through the summer.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stepping into the Stephen F. Austin State University Fashion Gallery is like stepping into a fashion time capsule with lace, silk, satin and touches of chiffon covering the room.