SFA finance students selected for UTIMCO Scholars program

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Three finance sophomores from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business were selected for The University of Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company Scholars program this year. Madison Custer of Spring, Davis Huddle of Houston and Raymundo Perez of Frisco form the second group of SFA students selected for this opportunity, […]

SFA Upcoming Events and Key Dates

Below is Stephen F. Austin State University’s calendar of events and key dates for Sept. 1-15.Note: This calendar is not intended to be comprehensive; click the calendar links below for more events. Van Redin – Photographs and Memories  Sept. 1 – Nov. 7  Griffith Fine Arts Building, Jill Adams Gallery Works by Van Redin, celebrated still photographer […]

Hendricks completes two books, presents research in Morocco

ACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Dr. John Allen Hendricks, professor and chair of Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Media and Communication, presented research in May at the Global Communication Association conference in Casablanca, Morocco, related to two books he recently completed.  Hendricks co-edited the books and presentation with Dr. Dan Schill, professor in the School of […]

SFA sets new fall enrollment record

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University kicked off the 2025 fall semester Monday with its largest first-time undergraduate class ever. The university also celebrated its first increase in total enrollment since fall 2018. “This historic milestone reflects the growing confidence in SFA’s mission, our outstanding faculty and staff, and the transformative experience we provide,” […]

UT System regents funnel $37M to SFA for campus updates

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– The University of Texas System Board of Regents allocated $37 million to fund deferred maintenance projects to refresh and revitalize Stephen F. Austin State University’s campus during their regular August meeting.  “These funds come at a pivotal moment for SFA,” said Dr. Neal Weaver, SFA president. “As we welcome record enrollment growth and […]

SFA graduate student attends international symposium in Malaysia

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University education graduate student Kacie Clopp attended the international University Scholars Leadership Symposium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where she joined more than 1,000 emerging leaders from around the world to engage in high-impact conversations on humanitarian issues and global change. “I was the only student from Texas and one […]

SFA students head north for lessons in Canadian culture and sports business

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– A dozen business students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business wrapped up their management course by exploring sports business, entrepreneurship and innovation in Canada Aug. 11-19.    “During this study abroad trip, students experienced not only Canadian culture but also how Canadians innovate, launch businesses and celebrate sport,” […]

SFA announces 2025-26 Children’s Performing Arts Series lineup

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Students from area schools and families from the community are invited to the 2025-26 Children’s Performing Arts Series hosted by Stephen F. Austin State University’s Micky Elliott College of Fine Arts. Performances for each of the four touring productions will be held at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on the dates listed below […]

New options on the menu this year for NISD Student Nutrition

It’s a new school year, and there are several new options on the table from Nacogdoches ISD Student Nutrition Department. “There are some exciting new menu items that students will have access to this year,” said Laurie Stamper, the district’s Director of Student Nutrition. That includes servings of more fresh fruits and vegetables while they’re […]