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SFA’s Percussion Ensemble to perform


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Percussion Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform works by Austin Franklin, Michael Burritt, Nathan Daughtrey and other percussionists in a concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
 

SFA to screen ‘John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs’


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 “John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs,” directed by filmmaker and SFA alumnus Derek Wayne Johnson, at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House.
 

SFA’s Sound Recording Technology student ensembles to perform


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Student ensembles in the Sound Recording Technology program at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 in Turner Auditorium, Griffith Fine Arts Building, on the SFA campus.
 

Cole Art Center: Works by artist Muñoz to be featured in ‘Twenty’ exhibition


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House will present “Twenty,” an exhibition featuring the work of Benjamin Muñoz, running Nov. 2 through Jan. 19 at The Cole Art Center.
 

SFA’s Stone Fort Museum announces 2023 Cum Concilio Club Heritage Preservation Award recipients


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Stone Fort Museum has named Rick Still and the late Frances A. Shofner as the 2023 Cum Concilio Club Heritage Preservation Award recipients.

The museum's biennial heritage preservation award was established in honor of the Cum Concilio Club's dedication to the preservation of Nacogdoches' cultural and historical landscape. The award recognizes a group or individual who has made significant contributions to the preservation of East Texas’ history and Nacogdoches' heritage. 

SFA Gardens to host annual holiday wreath-making event


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host its annual “Deck the Halls: Using Evergreens to Decorate for the Holidays” seminar from 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 2 at the Brundrett Conservation Education Building in the Pineywoods Native Plant Center. 

SFA to present fall Danceworks concerts


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The School of Theatre and Dance at Stephen F. Austin State University will present the fall student-choreographed and student-produced Danceworks concerts Nov. 9 through 11 in the Dance Performance Studio, Griffith Fine Arts Building, on the SFA campus.
 
The Danceworks concerts are choreographed by senior dance students majoring in dance education or performance and choreography, according to Heather Samuelson, SFA’s dance program director.
 

Proposal deadline for national conference extended to Oct. 31


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — The proposal submission deadline for the IMPACT national conference, scheduled for Feb. 22 to 25 at Stephen F. Austin State University, has been extended to Oct. 31. 

For the first time in its 40 years, the largest annual event focused on the civic engagement of college students will take place in Texas at SFA. The conference aims to strengthen student involvement in community service, service learning, community-based research, advocacy and social justice. 

SFA announces Narcan awareness, distribution initiative in conjunction with Red Ribbon Week and Fentanyl Awareness Month


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s emergency management office has announced an initiative aimed at enhancing the safety and well-being of the campus community by distributing Narcan, a potentially life-saving medication used to reverse opioid overdoses, to strategic locations around campus and by offering Narcan training sessions.

The announcement coincides with both Red Ribbon Week and October’s Fentanyl Awareness Month, the latter of which was established earlier this year by Gov. Greg Abbott’s signing of House Bill 3144.

SFA’s Office of Multicultural Affairs accepting service projects for MLK Day of Service


NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs is preparing for its annual MLK Day of Service, slated for Jan. 15, 2024, and is currently accepting service project requests for the Nacogdoches community.

The MLK Day of Service is an annual event that honors the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. During the event, participants will volunteer their time and assist local agencies with various community service projects that will positively impact the Nacogdoches community.

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