NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Presidents, chancellors and the leaders of more than 100 Texas higher education institutions honored Jim and Margaret Perkins from East Texas by naming them recipients of this year’s Texas Higher Education Distinguished Service Award during a ceremony held in Austin this week.
SFA’s second Montgomery Professorship event rescheduled for March 2
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Originally scheduled for Feb. 21, humane education advocate Zoe Weil’s presentation “The World Becomes What We Teach: A Solutionary Approach to Humane Education” will now take place March 2 on Zoom. Weil is co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education.
SFA Gardens lecture series to feature Appleby farmers Cindy and Bryan Pruett
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Feb. 9 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building in the Pineywoods Native Plant Center.
Cindy and Bryan Pruett of Appleby Community Farm near Nacogdoches will present “What is Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) and how you can get involved.”
Flutist Janzen to perform at SFA
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Elizabeth Janzen, associate professor of flute at Texas A&M University – Kingsville, will collaborate with pianist Sehee Lee to present a guest recital at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, in Cole Concert Hall on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University.
The program will feature “Legacy,” by Jennifer Higdon; “1975,” by José Luis Hurtado; “A.N.S. - A New Sound,” by Trevor Weston; and “Duo for Flute and Piano,” by Aaron Copland.
SFA to host Words of Art ‘Re-Visions’ collaborative exhibition
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS – The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and the SFA Department of English and Creative Writing will present the exhibition “Re-Visions,” showing Feb. 6 through 10 in the student galleries of the Lower Art Building on Wilson Drive.
SFA receives ‘Affordable’ designation from Colleges of Distinction
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University has been recognized as an affordable institution by Colleges of Distinction, a new designation that helps cost-conscious students and families navigate complicated college financing information.
SFA 2023 President's Innovation Fund recipients announced
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Office of Research and Graduate Studies recently announced the 2023 recipients of the President’s Innovation Fund, which rewards efforts to enhance innovative recruitment, retention and teaching practices that focus on student success.
SFA Gardens to host spring plant sale
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host its annual Garden Gala Day Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1 and 2 at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St.
SFA’s Hicks to exhibit works in Austin gallery
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – “Understanding Coincidence in the Multiverse,” a solo exhibition by Stephen F. Austin State University art faculty member Candace Hicks, will show Jan. 21 through Feb. 25 at Ivester Contemporary in Austin.
Guest artist Yoo to perform with SFA piano faculty
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Guest artist Dr. Kyung-A Yoo, associate professor of collaborative piano at Mercer University, will join piano faculty members at Stephen F. Austin State University to present “Eight-Hands Piano Concert” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.