NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Wind Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform its final concert of the 2022-23 school year in presenting the program “Rhapsody in Blue” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. Conducted by Dr. Tamey Anglley, director of bands at SFA, the Wind […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Seven Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members recently were selected to receive Teaching Excellence Awards. SFA’s Teaching Excellence program is an opportunity to recognize outstanding faculty members for their contributions to the university through excellence as teachers. Each of the university’s six colleges selects a member of its faculty to receive […]
No one had to spell it out for the Professional Texans on Thursday. The team sponsored by Fredonia Brewery won the coveted Bee’s Knees trophy at Thomas J. Rusk Elementary’s Community-wide Spelling Bee. Danielle LaBauve was the top speller for the Texans, taking the individual award. She correctly spelled “dragée” for the win. (For those […]
In the 2023 Spring semester, state testing in Texas is changing and the original State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) will fully transition to the newly designed STAAR 2.0. This means all students will be assessed exclusively online, and students will see several different types of questions rather than the traditional multiple choice. […]
Nacogdoches ISD’s Ruby Ramon was honored today as Social Worker of the Year by the Deep East Texas Branch of the National Association of Social Workers. Ramon and other honorees were recognized during a luncheon held at the Judy B. McDonald Public Library. Ramon is the lead social worker for NISD and is based at […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The School of Music at Stephen F. Austin State University will present Georges Bizet’s opera “Carmen” nightly through Saturday, April 1, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. Veronica Stovich, senior voice student from Texas City, performs the role of Micaela. “Carmen” is the story of an entrancing and free-spirited girl and the inexorable […]
A resolution approved March 23 by Nacogdoches ISD Board of Trustees nominated Dr. Gabriel Trujillo for Texas Association of School Board 2023 Superintendent of the Year. The resolution adopted by the board said Trujillo has “has worked in concert with the Board of Trustees to launch and develop innovative programs grounded in racial equity that […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and the Friends of the Visual Arts will present a free, one-night screening of “The Bell Affair,” a film by Kwakiutl Dreher, William Thomas III and Michael Burton. The screening is at 7 p.m. Friday, April 7, in The Cole Art Center @ […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — After serving four years in the U.S. Marines and in various other higher education roles, Stesha Colby-Lynch has been named program director for Stephen F. Austin State University’s Veterans Resource Center. With 10 years of experience in higher education, including experience working for the Texas Veterans Commission, Texas Christian University and Texas State […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Registration is open for day and overnight camps offered by the Stephen F. Austin State University STEM Research and Learning Center. The iMAS Academy explores investigations in mathematics and science. This hands-on, minds-on camp focuses on scientific inquiry through dynamic teaching and learning experiences led by SFA faculty members and master teachers at no […]