SFA Regents Approve Master of Science in Nursing Program

January 27, 2016 NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Members of the Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents approved a new online Master of Science in nursing program within the Richard and Lucille DeWitt School of Nursing during their quarterly meeting Tuesday.

The university is seeking approval from agencies including the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Texas Board of Nursing in preparation to offer the specialized program in spring 2017 to enable students to prepare to become family nurse practitioners.

SFA Wind Ensemble to Present ‘Welcome Home’ Program

January 25, 2016 - The Wind Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will present the program “Welcome Home” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus.

SFA’s Nelson Rusche College of Business Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

January 20, 2015 NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s NelsonS Rusche College of Business will celebrate its renovated facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Monday, January 25, on the first floor of the R.E. McGee Building on the SFA campus.

The ceremony will recognize the new Mattress Firm Commons, the Marleta Chadwick Student Financial Advisors and the Mark T. Layton Lobby.

SFA’s Children’s Performing Arts Series to present ‘The Lightning Thief’

“The Lightning Thief,” presented by Theatreworks USA, is returning as part of the 2015-2016 season of the Children’s Performing Arts Series of the SFA College of Fine Arts. The show will be presented at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5, in Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus. January 19, 2016 - The Stephen F.

SFA’s University Series to Feature Unique Radio Theater Production of ‘Dracula’ -

Cutline: L.A. Theatre Works will present a live radio theater performance of Bram Stokers’ “Dracula” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus as part of the College of Fine Arts’ University Series.</body></html>

‘Kent Rush: Photo-Syntax’ to Feature Photographs, Drawings, Prints

January 13, 2015 NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The work of artist Kent Rush will be showcased in an exhibition that displays Jan. 20 through March 10 in Griffith Gallery on the Stephen F. Austin State University campus.

Black and white photographs, drawings and prints are featured in “Kent Rush: Photo-Syntax,” curated by Neal Cox, faculty member in the SFA School of Art, who describes Rush as his mentor.

SFA’s Hospitality Administration Students Volunteer More Than 780 Hours

December 17, 2015 NACOGDOCHES — More than 130 students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s hospitality administration program participated in a service-learning pilot project this semester that generated 786 volunteer hours.

Faculty members for each course within the program included a six-hour service-learning component to their syllabi.

SFA's Visual Impairment, Orientation, Mobility Program Hosts Collaborative Holiday Celebration for Area Children

Laura Poynor, Stephen F. Austin State University senior and Braille and Cane Club president, along with SFA student Trenton Rowland help children build Santa beards during a holiday celebration in SFA’s Human Services Building.

Marleta Chadwick Among Prominent Donors to be Honored at 27th Annual SFA Gala

December 9, 2015 - Three Stephen F. Austin State University donors will be honored during the 27th annual SFA Gala on Saturday, Dec. 12, in the Grand Ballroom of the Baker Pattillo Student Center.

This year’s Gala honorees include Jimmy W. Murphy, the late Marleta Chadwick and The Charles and Lois Marie Bright Foundation.

SFA Charter School Students Donate Thousands of Pull Tabs to Ronald McDonald House

SFA’s Charter School students collected approximately 12,000 aluminum pull tabs to donate to the Ronald McDonald House in Houston, which serves as a home for families with children being treated in Texas Medical Center member institutions. Students enrolled from kindergarten through fifth grade have been participating in this project since August.</body></html>

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