October 31, 2018 Nacogdoches - Members of Stephen F. Austin State University's Board of Regents acknowledged the institution's 95th anniversary by approving the launch of one of the largest building initiatives in SFA's history. Construction projects approved include a welcome and student support center, expansion of buildings utilized by the College of Fine Arts, construction and renovation of student residential and dining facilities, and a basketball practice facility.
October 30, 2018 - Stephen F. Austin State University's Board of Regents approved various leadership changes during its Monday quarterly meeting.
Dr. Mark Sanders, professor, was appointed associate dean of the College of Liberal and Applied Arts. Sanders has been a part of the SFA faculty since 2008, serving in various roles such as department chair and English professor. He has more than 40 years of experience in education at the collegiate and secondary education levels.
October 19, 2018 Nacogdoches — Stephen F. Austin State University’s online master’s degree in educational leadership has been named one of the best programs of its kind in the nation.
October 18, 2018 Nacogdoches - The following students received degrees from Stephen F. Austin State University during the August commencement exercises:
October 11, 2018 Nacogdoches — A Stephen F. Austin State University student’s desire to make a difference in animal conservation took her more than 8,000 miles from her hometown of Jasper to the bush of Zimbabwe, giving her the chance to walk with lions.
October 9, 2018 Nacogdoches — As a marketing coordinator and camp counselor for middle school girls, Maxine McFadden knew uprooting her life to pursue a degree wasn’t an option. However, thanks to a new online degree program at Stephen F. Austin State University, she can now work toward her educational goals.
Recently, SFA launched a completely online bachelor’s degree in human sciences with an emphasis in human development and family studies. For McFadden and other nontraditional students this program is a perfect fit.
September 27, 2018 Nacogdoches — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 11 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St.
SFA horticulture alumnus Dr. Andrew King will present, “You Can Take the Boy out of East Texas, but You Can’t Take the Azaleas Out of His Garden: Growing Ornamentals in a Challenging Environment.”