KEVIN CROFT NAMED PRINCIPAL AT NACOGDOCHES HIGH SCHOOL

Kevin Croft will be the next principal at Nacogdoches High School. Croft, who’s currently a principal with Lamar Consolidated ISD in Fort Bend County southeast of Houston, has worked in campus administration at elementary, middle school and high school campuses. Croft replaces Stephen Autrey, who announced his retirement from NHS in May. Croft’s first day […]

SFA students participate in first-of-its-kind dolphin drone research project

NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Flying airplane-like drones closely over the blowhole of a dolphin and collecting their breath is a new, innovative way for researchers to monitor the health of whales, dolphins and porpoises. This summer at Dolphin Quest on the Big Island of Hawaii, two Stephen F. Austin State University biology students got to be part […]

PARENT & FAMILY ENGAGEMENT EXPLOSION 3.0 SET TO GO OFF ON JULY 27

Parent & Family Engagement Explosion 3.0 is coming July 27, the perfect way to kick off a new school year at Nacogdoches ISD.  The day’s sessions and events will take place 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the 9th Grade Building at Nacogdoches High School, with a student showcase set for 1 p.m. to 1:30 […]

You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’ opens July 1

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The cast of the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre and Dance’s production of “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” is eager to entertain audiences when SFA’s SummerStage Festival runs July 1 though 6 in the Flex Theatre, Griffith Fine Arts Building. Characters include, front from left, Sami Hurley, Dallas senior, […]

SFA’s Model EU team captures success at the Midwest Model European Union competition

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Five members of Stephen F. Austin State University’s Model European Union team earned top three individual placements during the 2024 Midwest Model European Union April 10-12 in Bloomington, Indiana. Emilee Cude of Kyle earned first place in the Justice and Home Affairs Council; and Gavin Willsey of Lakeway and Mia Bradley of Lufkin tied […]

Texas National exhibition showing through June 30

Texas artists take spotlight in prestigious 29th annual show NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Art lovers still have an opportunity to visit The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches through June 30 to view winning entries in the 29th  Texas National Competition and Exhibition, an annual show of the School of Art at Stephen […]

SFA preparation provides win-win results for performers, audiences

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Patrons who visit the Stephen F. Austin State University campus to see the SummerStage Festival presentation of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” will experience far more than they expected. Not only will they see and hear about the enchanting “Peanuts” world and sing along with captivating, fun music, they will witness […]

SFA School of Art’s Hicks selected for Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowship

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Candace Hicks, associate professor of art in the School of Art at Stephen F. Austin State University, has been selected to receive a Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowship for the 2024-25 competition period. Fulbright Scholar Awards are prestigious and competitive fellowships that provide unique opportunities for scholars to teach and conduct research abroad. […]