NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center.
Megan Proska, senior director of horticulture at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, will present “Garden Design: Creating a Dynamic Landscape.”
SFA Symphony Orchestra to perform Berlioz’s ‘Symphony Fantastique’
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Experience an unforgettable Halloween “spooktacular” concert with the Stephen F. Austin State University Symphony Orchestra when the student ensemble performs Hector Berlioz’s “Symphony Fantastique” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, in Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus.
SFA to present student-directed ‘Moon Over Buffalo’
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre and Dance will present the student-directed full-length play “Moon Over Buffalo” by Ken Ludwig at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, and at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, in the new Black Box Theater in the Griffith Fine Arts Building, SFA campus.
SFA Music Preparatory Division students qualify for regional orchestras
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Several students in the Music Preparatory Division of the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music secured positions on the TMEA All Region Orchestra during recent competition in Kilgore.
“We are delighted to announce that 10 string students earned well-deserved spots in the prestigious Region 4 and Region 21 Orchestra,” said Alba Madrid, director of the Music Preparatory Division.
SFA A Cappella Choir to present ‘Sacred and Profane’ concert program
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The A Cappella Choir at Stephen F. Austin State University will present the program “Sacred and Profane” when the student choir performs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, in Cole Concert Hall, Wright Music Building, on the SFA campus.
Alumni add SFA connection to MLB American League Championship Series
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Baseball is a game of inches.
The game often hinges on minute details — a close play at the plate, a pitcher missing his spot in the strike zone by a whisker, or a long ball hit an inch either to the left or right of the foul pole can be the difference in a memorable home run or a mammoth, yet quickly forgotten, foul ball. All come into play, and all could be the difference between the elation of winning and the anguish of defeat.
12 X 12 Scholarship Fundraiser art party coming soon
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – There’s still time to make silent bids on artwork featured in the annual 12 X 12 Scholarship Fundraiser hosted by the Friends of the Visual Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University and benefiting students in the SFA School of Art.
New entrepreneurship network to host second meet-up
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — The Piney Woods Entrepreneurship Network will hold its second meet-up for community members, small business owners, entrepreneurs and Stephen F. Austin State University students from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at Barkeeps, located at 3308 North St. in Nacogdoches.
Hosted by SFA’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship in the Nelson Rusche College of Business, this network brings together East Texans in an informal setting to learn from each other and promote new venture creation and growth inside and outside SFA.
SFA’s Homecoming children of the court announced
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Charleston Strong and Liam Tomberlain, both of Longview, will serve as children of the court during Stephen F. Austin State University’s 2023 Homecoming celebrations this weekend.
Recent graduate of SFA’s Master of Social Work program earns Student of the Year honors
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Anna Hartman, a recent graduate of the Master of Social Work program within Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Social Work, was named the Texas Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers’ Social Work Student of the Year during the association’s conference.