Grand opening set for SFA’s Health and Wellness Hub

NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Health and Wellness Hub is set for a grand opening at the end of the month that is the culmination of more than a year’s worth of collaboration among multiple departments and the university’s administration. Scheduled for 2 p.m. Feb. 24, the event will celebrate the consolidation of […]

Cassandra Montesano, SFA’s Equine Center supervisor, receives President’s Award

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– One day after celebrating her fourth anniversary as Stephen F. Austin State University’s Equine Center supervisor, Cassandra Montesano received an unexpected phone call. On the other end of the call was Dr. Stephanie Jones, associate professor in the Department of Agriculture and director of SFA’s Equine Center, to inform Montesano of the news […]

Mouton to give SFA Diversity Conference keynote Feb. 10

Self-described poet, activist and educator Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton will serve as the keynote speaker for SFA’s ninth annual Diversity Conference, scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, in the Baker Pattillo Student Center. “Deborah is not only a poet but also a storyteller, coach and educator,” said Dr. Veronica Beavers, deputy chief […]

NISD’S FINE ARTS PROGRAM WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT SHOWCASE ON APRIL 1

FEB 07, 2023 The best of Nacogdoches ISD’s fine arts program will be on display for the community Saturday, April 1. The Fine Arts Showcase at Thomas J. Rusk Elementary will spotlight the entire program. Visual artwork will be on display in the TJR lobby from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. that day. Each campus […]

SFA to present multifaceted play ‘Everybody’

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play “Everybody” has something for everybody. It’s classic and contemporary, serious and humorous, approachable and accessible yet full of surprises. Included in this year’s Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre and Dance’s Mainstage Series, “Everybody” is a “multifaceted opportunity for our students and audience,” said theatre Professor Scott […]

Work by Swedish artist Rasimus featured in ‘Persona’ exhibition

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The School of Art at Stephen F. Austin State University and The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House will present “Lost Dog,” a solo exhibition by John Rasimus showing Feb. 7 through March 24 at Cole Art Center. The exhibition opens with a reception for the artist from 5:30 to […]

SFA Repertory Dance Company to present ‘Ex/Posed Em/Power’

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – New choreographic works created by the Stephen F. Austin State University dance faculty and guest artists Torens Johnson and Amy Wright will be featured in the program “Ex/Posed Em/Power” presented Feb. 16 through 18 in the Norton HPE Complex on the SFA campus. “The Repertory Dance Company will take the audience on a […]

SFA School of Art to host ‘Persona’

Exhibition features works by artists Budd, Pierce, Rasimus NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House will present ‘Persona,’ three solo exhibitions featuring the work of Richie Budd, Kris Pierce and John Rasimus, running Feb. 7 through March 24 at the […]