NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Houston pianist Mary Katherine Schober will present the concert program “Images,” featuring works by Modest Mussorgsky, Felix Mendelssohn and her own original compositions, at 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, in Cole Concert Hall on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University. The inspiration for the title is Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – South Korean violinist Jeongwon Claire An will present “Celebration of Beethoven – Complete Violin Sonata Series” when she performs at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, in Cole Concert Hall on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University. She will be accompanied by Dr. Minhae Lee, assistant professor of piano in the […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — In a celebration of scientific curiosity and the contributions of biologists, Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Biology is set to celebrate Darwin Day Feb. 12 with special guest speaker Dr. David Hillis from The University of Texas at Austin. Embracing the spirit of inquiry that defines Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking contributions to […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The School of Art at Stephen F. Austin State University will premiere a film written, directed and edited by SFA graduate student Armando Silvas Jr. when it presents “The Russian at Christmas” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, in W.M. Turner Auditorium, Griffith Fine Arts Building, on the SFA campus. The film […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Center for Applied Research and Rural Innovation, in association with the Texas Forest Country Partnership and Texas Forest Trail Region, will host the Rural Texas Travel and Tourism Conference March 7 in the Baker Pattillo Student Center Grand Ballroom on SFA’s campus. The purpose of the conference is […]
Nacogdoches High School freshman Livia Whitaker won gold medals in the girls 200-yard IM and 100 butterfly, Xilone Puffer brought home gold in the 1-meter diving and Owen Allen won the boys 500 freestyle during the District 16-5A District Swim Meet Jan. 26-27 at Porter High School in New Caney. The Lady Dragons earned 162 […]
Nacogdoches High School’s new football district is almost identical to the previous alignment. The Dragons are grouped in District 7-5A (Division II) with Hallsville, Jacksonville, Marshall, Mount Pleasant, Texas High and Whitehouse, the same as the previous two school years with the exception of Jacksonville replacing Pine Tree, which was realigned into Class 4A. The […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – A solo exhibition of works by Candace Hicks, associate professor of art in the School of Art at Stephen F. Austin State University, will open in mid-February in the The Artspace Gallery, North Las Vegas campus of the College of Southern Nevada. Hicks’ exhibition features work from her series “Notes for String […]
Nacogdoches Independent School District will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m., Feb. 15, 2024, for discussion of the district’s 2022-23 Texas Academic Performance Report. The hearing will take place at NISD’s E.J. Campbell Annex located at 420 S. Shawnee St. in Nacogdoches. The public hearing will be held during the district’s board of trustees […]
Luis Aguirre, a senior French horn player at Nacogdoches High School, will perform with the Class 5A All-State Band Feb. 10 in San Antonio at the Henry B. González Convention Center as part of the 2024 Texas Music Educators Association Clinic/Convention. Luis was one of 11 NHS band members to earn an All-Area designation earlier […]