NACOGDOCHES, Texas – New instructors in percussion and guitar have been added to the faculty of the Music Preparatory Division of the School of Music at Stephen F. Austin State University just in time for summer program offerings. Dr. Carlos Benson is a percussion educator, artist and composer with an extensive and diverse background. As […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Center for Applied Research and Rural Innovation will take a landmark step toward rural innovation in the deep East Texas region with the addition of the center’s new research facility. To celebrate this milestone, CARRI will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 1:30 p.m. June 18 at the location […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Fifty students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business traveled to Ireland and Scotland May 11 through 21 to explore businesses, including a smokehouse near the Cliffs of Moher, the home of Guinness beer in Dublin and a kiltmaker on Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile. “For many of the students, it was […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Athletics has accepted an invitation to join the Southland Conference as a full-time member effective July 1. “We are in a dynamic, new era of college athletics,” said Michael McBroom, SFA’s director of athletics. “We need stability but also bold and strategic thinking to ensure a […]
Nacogdoches ISD is providing free meals this summer for children ages 1 to 18 at a number of locations throughout the city, including five NISD campuses. School locations will be at: • Mike Moses Elementary, 2801 Park St., Monday-Thursday, June 3-27, breakfast 7:30 to 8:15 and lunch 11 to 12:30 p.m. • Nacogdoches High School, […]
Viviana Chavarria is Valedictorian of the Class of 2024 at Nacogdoches High School, and Nayeli Carrillo is Salutatorian. They will lead their fellow graduates tonight at graduation ceremonies that began at 8 p.m., May 24, at William R. Johnson Coliseum on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University. Viviana posted a top score of 106.6712 to […]
Nacogdoches High School is celebrating another state champion. Justin Phillips is bringing home a state title in Academic UIL Current Issues and Events. The NHS junior topped the field in Austin during the Class 5A competition held Wednesday. Phillips was joined at the state academic contest by NHS senior Samantha McQuage, who finished fourth overall […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens recently hosted the 26th annual Bugs, Bees, Butterflies and Blossoms event on April 5 and April 19 at the Mast Arboretum. This collaborative event — organized by the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, SFA Gardens, SFA Department of Education Studies, Texas Forestry Association, and […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Two theatre students from Stephen F. Austin State University brought the highest honors in collegiate acting to the university when they won the Irene Ryan Acting Competition at the National Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival recently in Washington, D.C. The acting duo of Kiya Green, senior theatre major from Waxahachie, and […]
Nacogdoches High School’s art community is abuzz with celebration as Toni Saucedo, one of its own, achieves a remarkable feat at the 30th Annual State Visual Arts Scholastic Showcase. On April 27th, Saucedo doubled down on her senior year by submitting two original artworks for the 2024 Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE). Saucedo was honored […]