Gunnery Sgt. Vicki Gotcher, a native of Jacksonville and an SFA alumna, will be the clarinet soloist during the SFA Wind Ensemble's concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, in W.M. Turner Auditorium.

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - Gunnery Sgt. Vicki Gotcher, an alumna of Stephen F. Austin State University, will be the guest clarinet soloist during the SFA Wind Ensemble's concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, in W.M. Turner Auditorium.

The Stephen F. Austin State University Repertory Dance Company will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17 and 18, and again at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, in the Lucille Norton HPE Complex, Room 201. The concert will feature works by dance program faculty, guest artists and senior choreographers.

Professor Stan Bobo contributes "After Midnight Before Dawn," a tap piece about zombies. Adjunct faculty member Heather Samuelson is premiering No Strings Attached and has restaged "Broken Darkness," a piece she created last spring for the SFA dance program.

The Office of International Programs at Stephen F. Austin State University will celebrate International Education Week Monday, Nov. 14, through Friday, Nov. 18. The event is an opportunity to explore the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.

The kick-off reception will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, in the Baker Pattillo Student Center Regents Suite B.

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - As an expansion of the exhibition "John Heliker: Drawing on the New Deal 1932-1948," the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art will host a panel discussion on the famed American artist and his work at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches.

SFA Associate Professor Deb Scott will be the featured trombone soloist during the Orchestra of the Pines' concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University Orchestra of the Pines will present music from the romantic era during its concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

The SFA A Cappella Choir will present its fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in Cole Concert Hall.

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The A Cappella Choir, Stephen F. Austin State University's premier vocal ensemble, will present its annual fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The SFA Gardens at Stephen F. Austin State University will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in the Agriculture Building, Room 110, at 1924 Wilson Drive. Nurseryman Keith Johansson, owner of Metro Maples in Fort Worth, will present "A Maple for Every Spot."

His presentation will highlight his Shantung maple test-program cultivars, and Johansson speculates that the future use of these in varied climates will someday surpass that of Japanese maples.

Dr. John Hendricks

Dr. John Hendricks, director of the Division of Communication and Contemporary Culture and professor of communication at Stephen F. Austin State University, is the recipient of the Edited Scholarly Book Award from the National Communication Association's Applied Communication Division.

Dr. S. Ann Wilson

Dr. S. Ann Wilson, associate professor and chair of the Department of General Business at Stephen F. Austin State University, was named 2011 Outstanding Teacher at a meeting of the Association for Business Communication - Southwestern United States.