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The Pantry now offering baby-related items to ĢƵ students in need


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — The Pantry, Stephen F. Austin State University’s on-campus resource to help students in need, recently added baby supplies to its shelves with help from ĢƵ’s Organization for Women's Leadership and Equity.

“We learned last fall that there was a need for baby-related items in the food pantry on campus, but those were not being stocked,” said Dr. Heather Olson Beal, OWLE faculty co-chair and a professor of education studies.

ĢƵ Symphony Orchestra concert will feature Parr piano performance


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Symphony Orchestra at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Jean Sibelius when the ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 29, in Cole Concert Hall on the ĢƵ campus.

Conducted by Dr. Gregory Grabowski, director of orchestral activities for the ĢƵ School of Music, the Symphony Orchestra’s centerpiece of the concert will be Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor,” a work Grabowski specifically chose to feature Dr. Andrew Parr, professor of piano at ĢƵ.

ĢƵ bands present traditional Concert in the Park


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music will present its Concert in the Park at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 25, in the wooded area between Wright Music Building and the Baker Pattillo Student Center on campus.

The outdoor concert, featuring all ĢƵ wind bands, is a community favorite but was canceled last year because of COVID-19.

ĢƵ Art Alliance announces spring show winners


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art will host the ĢƵ Art Alliance 2021 Spring Show digitally this year, and the exhibition can be viewed at .

Selected entries can be viewed on the main monitor in the Art Building with 36 pieces selected for the show from more than 200 entries by ĢƵ students. The show is open to all students.

ĢƵ awarded $1.4M National Science Foundation grant


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University students pursuing a career in science or mathematics teaching will benefit from a $1.4 million collaborative grant from the National Science Foundation for ĢƵ’s Talented Teachers in Training for Texas program.

ĢƵ hosting inaugural on-campus Axe’cepted Student Event, seeking local partners and volunteers


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Intended to offer admitted students a unique and personalized look at campus life, Stephen F. Austin State University will host its inaugural on-campus Axe’cepted Student Event May 1 and is inviting the Nacogdoches community to join in welcoming guests to the oldest town in Texas.

The Axe’cepted Student Event will provide new undergraduates admitted for the upcoming fall semester a full-day slate of comprehensive sessions to help orient them to ĢƵ and life in East Texas.

ĢƵ students earn statewide recognition for work on campus newspaper and yearbook


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University student journalists recently received 17 awards from the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association for their work on campus student publications.

The Stone Fort yearbook staff members received eight honors for their 2020 volume, including first-place awards in the cover design and photo story categories. The Pine Log student newspaper staff members garnered nine awards for content they produced during the 2020 calendar year.

ĢƵ Percussion Ensemble to present spring concert


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Percussion Ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform works by Brett William Dietz, Peter Naughton, Michael Burritt, Christopher Deane and Andy Akiho in a virtual concert at 6 p.m. Friday, April 23.

ĢƵ theatre alumnus Richard Robichaux to appear in new Disney+ series ‘Big Shot’


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Stephen F. Austin State University graduate Richard Robichaux has landed a role in the new Disney+ show “Big Shot,” an original series streaming April 16.

“Big Shot,” which stars John Stamos and Yvette Nicole Brown, is the story of second chances for a hot-headed coach (Stamos) who loses his big time collegiate coaching job in the NCAA and has to start all over by teaching at a girl’s private high school.

ĢƵ’s Office of Multicultural Affairs to host Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month celebration


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs will host an event April 21 in recognition and celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month, a national holiday that takes place each May.

This year’s event will give particular attention to acts of violence that have affected the Asian American community specifically during the past year and to honor the lives lost in such attacks.

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