Two Stephen F. Austin State University students in the James I. Perkins College of Education’s aviation sciences program were awarded the Wings Over Houston Airshow scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year. Senior Johnna Edwards from Athens, Texas, and sophomore Sayer Swinford from Magnolia received the $1,000 scholarship intended to assist and reward students who have […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s School of Honors recently hosted its sixth annual Honors Research Symposium to showcase the research efforts of first-year students enrolled in SFAS 1101 “New-Lumberjack Experience.” The students presented their research posters on topics related to university retention, and the posters will be on display in the McKibben Education Building through […]
YNacogdoches High School’s Career & Technical Education Department held a Trade School & Industry Night Monday at the Malcolm Rector Center for Advanced Careers & Innovation. It was an opportunity for students – and their parents – to meet with employers and higher education representatives. College and universities were on hand, but so were industry […]
You could find Rayven Leadon and Jennie Greer on the sidelines of Dragon Stadium on Friday nights during football season. And they have plans to remain in a medical field after graduation – Jennie as a licensed athletic trainer and Rayven as a nurse. For now, Rayven and Jennie are student trainers for Bryan Trotty, […]
Stephen F. Austin State University students in the Rusche College of Business learned from Texas banking, bank regulation and financial planning experts that their industry is far more about people than money at a career exploration day Nov. 6. Sponsored by SFA’s Chadwick Banking Program, the event featured one-on-one meeting opportunities with nearly 20 Texas […]
Monday, Nov. 4, is a student holiday for Nacogdoches ISD and a professional development day for teachers and staff. Classes will resume their normal schedule on Tuesday, Nov. 5. CLICK HERE to see the NISD 2024-25 academic calendar.
They came oh so close. Nacogdoches High School’s Golden Dragon Marching Band missed the finals of the UIL State Military Marching Band Contest by a scant two points Wednesday afternoon. Nacogdoches finished sixth in the preliminaries, two points behind fifth place Crosby High School. The state contest took place at McLane Stadium on the campus of Baylor […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Thirteen aviation students from Stephen F. Austin State University competed at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s SAFECON 2024 competition, held in Waco. This prestigious event included ground and flying challenges against top collegiate flight programs from across the nation. “We are incredibly proud of our students for stepping up and competing for the […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Dr. William R. Johnson, the university’s fourth president, who passed away Wednesday, Oct. 23. Johnson’s leadership, vision and dedication shaped SFA’s trajectory during his 14 years as president, from 1976 to 1990, making him one of the university’s longest-serving presidents. […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Drs. Jessica Glasscock and Cord Eversole, assistant professors of forest wildlife management at Stephen F. Austin State University, have been awarded a grant of over $1 million from the Texas Department of Transportation. This funding will support their research project focused on the conservation and ecology of the alligator snapping turtle, a vital […]