Axe ’Em, Jacks!
The Lumberjack Battalion's Cannon Crew fires Ol' Cotton at Homer Bryce Stadium.If you've been within earshot of Homer Bryce Stadium on a Saturday afternoon in the fall, you've probably heard it - the kaboom of cannon fire punctuating the spirited strains of the SFA Fight Song. The source of the blasts is Ol' Cotton, a World War II-era 75-mm mountain howitzer that is positioned in the south end zone for each home game and fired every time SFA scores.
Dr. Evgeni Raychev, cello instructor at SFA, will join the Orchestra of the Pines in concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music will present the Orchestra of the Pines in concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
Greg Bailey, records manager and university archives librarian at SFA, displays a 1948-49 scrapbook recently donated to the East Texas Research Center. The center is encouraging donations of documents and memorabilia to help grow the University Archives in honor of SFA's 90th anniversary.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The East Texas Research Center at Stephen F.
CC Conn, assistant professor of lighting and sound design for the SFA School of Theatre, records cell phone conversations by Sugar Land junior Daniel Miller in preparation for the opening of the School of Theatre's production of "Dead Man's Cell Phone," which runs Oct. 8 through 12 in W.M. Turner Auditorium.NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - When the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre opens "Dead Man's Cell Phone" Tuesday night, Oct.
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and Friends of the Visual Arts will present a free, one-night screening of "Quartet" at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches.
The Dustin Hoffman-directed comedy stars Maggie Smith, Billy Connolly, Michael Gambon and Pauline Collins as aging British opera stars who come together annually for a reunion concert. The script was written by Ronald Harwood.
Demondrae ThurmanNACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music and Cole Performing Arts Series will present international euphonium soloist Demondrae Thurman in a guest recital at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
The SFA Gardens is sponsoring the Pirates of the Pineywoods Party from 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Gayla Mize Garden.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Shiver me timbers and a yo ho ho! Hoist your sails with SFA Gardens for a morning of outdoor adventure and excitement at the Pirates of the Pineywoods Party from 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, Oct.
Dr. A.C. "Buddy" Himes, dean of the SFA College of Fine Arts, and Nacogdoches Mayor Roger Van Horn, from left, recognized sponsors of the 2013 Winners' Circle event held recently in the home of Naoma and Jack Ledbetter. Attending sponsors were Gary Stokes and Clay Farell, CEO and COO for Nacogdoches Medical Center, respectively, and Jason Sobel, city president of Regions Bank, and his wife, Stephanie.NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University will host the 2013 installment of its Global Citizenship Series on Friday, Oct. 18, in Houston.
(from left) John Sperry, academic adviser in SFA's Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture; Dr. Hans Williams, associate dean of the college; Per Andersson of Sweden, a student at Älvdalen Educational Center, and Hannah Berlund, academic adviser in the Temple College, participate in a tour of the Piney Woods Conservation Center in Broaddus, Texas.