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SFA names new dean of forestry and agriculture


Dr. Steven H. Bullard

NACOGDOCHES, Texas- Dr. Steven H. Bullard was named dean of the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture at Stephen F. Austin State University by the Board of Regents Tuesday. He will join the faculty July 1.

SFA proceeds with new freshman residence hall, garage


NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents took the first steps toward constructing a new, multi-story freshman residence hall and adjacent parking garage by selecting both an architect and construction manager for both projects at a meeting Tuesday.

SFA Wind Symphony to present 'New Day Rising' concert


NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Wind Symphony of Stephen F. Austin State University will present a concert, "New Day Rising: The Music of Steven Reineke and Michael Gandolfi," at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 26, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

The centerpiece of the program will be Reineke's Symphony No. 1 "New Day Rising," a four-movement work about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, explained David W. Campo, SFA associate director of bands and the Wind Symphony's director.

SFA to present bilingual children's show on Cinco de Mayo


Teatro de la Rosa will present a bilingual children's drama, "El Conejito Verde/The Green Rabbit," as part of the SFA Children's Performing Arts Series at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, in W.M. Turner Auditorium.

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - Tickets are still available for the bilingual children's show, "El Conejito Verde/The Green Rabbit," which will be presented at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, in W.M.

SFA to stage 'The Heidi Chronicles


Schertz sophomore Bee Sturtevant, assistant costume designer for the SFA School of Theatre's upcoming production of "The Heidi Chronicles," make adjustments to one of the 60 costumes worn by 19 actors during the award-winning drama that follows the life of the lead character from 1965 to 1989.

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - Since the majority of Stephen F Austin State University theatre majors weren't even alive in the 1960s, '70s and '80s, the cast and crew of W

SFA student journalists win state awards


Stephen F. Austin State University's Stone Fort yearbook earned honorable mention in Overall Excellence, and more than 25 SFA student journalists won various awards during the recent spring conference of the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association.

Orchestra of the Pines concert scheduled


Gary Wurtz, SFA associate professor of trumpet, will be the guest soloist during the Orchestra of the Pines' "Joyful Celebration" concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25, in Cole Concert Hall.

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Orchestra of the Pines will close its season with its "Joyful Celebration" concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25, in Cole Concert Hall on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University.

SFA bands to present 'Journeys through Light and Darkness' concert


NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University Symphonic Band and University Band will present a joint concert, "Journeys through Light and Darkness," at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.

The concert's title is a fitting one for the two bands' selections, explained Brett A. Richardson, SFA assistant director of bands. "Many of the works deal with the juxtaposition of light and dark shadows, major and minor tonalities, and beautiful songs and energetic dances."

SFA to offer children's drawing class


NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - Area 6- to 12-year-olds may register for an art workshop on pen and ink drawings offered by the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House, 329 E. Main St. in downtown Nacogdoches. The class is part of the monthly Creative Art Saturday program.

SFA Early Childhood Lab and Head Start to hold Family Fun Day


NACOGDOCHES, Texas-The Stephen F. Austin State University Early Childhood Lab and Greater East Texas Community Action Program (GETCAP) Head Start will hold the fourth annual Family Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Festival Plaza in downtown Nacogdoches. The event will kick off the national Week of the Young Child, April 19-25, honoring children and those who make a difference in their lives.

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