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ĢƵ College of Fine Arts Dean’s Circle hosts successful fundraiser


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Members of the Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts Dean’s Circle recently recognized its 2017 award recipients at the annual “Fall Festival of ĢƵ Artists” and Winners’ Circle reception held in The Old Tobacco Warehouse in downtown Nacogdoches.

A highlight of the evening included special recognition and the reading of a city proclamation honoring former Nacogdoches Mayor Dr. Roger Van Horn and his contributions to the City of Nacogdoches, ĢƵ, the College of Fine Arts and the Dean’s Circle. Mayor Shelley Brophy made the presentation.

ĢƵ participates in national Read for the Record Day


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Dr. Judy Abbott, dean of Stephen F. Austin State University’s James I. Perkins College of Education, read the book “Quakers” by Liz Wong to a group of first grade students at the ĢƵ Charter School during the annual Read for the Record Day on Oct. 19.

ĢƵ students gain nutrition-counseling experience through simulation


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — As Alexis Malquist, a Stephen F. Austin State University senior dietetics major from Grapevine, enters the mock hospital room in the ĢƵ of Nursing’s Ed and Gwen Cole Simulation Lab, she begins treating her “patient,” a mannequin named Miss Hernandez.

“How are you feeling, Miss Hernandez?” Malquist asks the high-fidelity mannequin that is serving as a hospital patient for a class project. In this scenario, Malquist must counsel Hernandez on weight management.

ĢƵ hospitality administration students travel to Las Vegas for global trade show


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University students in the hospitality administration program recently traveled to Las Vegas to participate in IMEX America, a worldwide exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events.

ĢƵ hospitality administration students to host Thanksgiving Cook-off Celebration


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Students enrolled in Stephen F. Austin State University’s hospitality administration program are sponsoring their first Thanksgiving Cook-off Celebration from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Nov. 4 near the Stephen F. Austin statue on the university’s campus.

ĢƵ’s Madrigal Singers to present annual fall concert


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Madrigal Singers at Stephen F. Austin State University will present a choral program, “Sacred and Profane,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, in Cole Concert Hall on the ĢƵ campus.

The concert will explore themes of love, nature, the divine and exotic fairy tales, according to Dr. Michael Murphy, director of choral activities at ĢƵ.

The program includes “Trois Chansons,’ or “Three Chansons,” by Maurice Ravel.

ĢƵ’s Percussion Ensemble to perform works by Reich, Mellits, De Mey


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present the ĢƵ Percussion Ensemble in concert at 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, in Cole Concert Hall on the ĢƵ campus.

Under the direction of Dr. Brad Meyer, director of percussion studies at ĢƵ, the ensemble will perform works by Thierry De Mey, Steve Reich, Marc Mellits, John Psathas, Owen Clayton Condon and Matt Moore.

Percussionist Whyte to perform works of Becker, Bissell, Hamilton


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Performer, teacher and composer Chris Whyte will present a guest percussion recital at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6, in Cole Concert Hall on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University.

The recital, titled “With Tape,” is a feature of the ĢƵ School of Music’s Calliope Concert Series and will include a program of works by Bob Becker, Paul Bissell and Bruce Hamilton.

“Each of the works on this program is for solo percussion with digital audio accompaniment,” Whyte said.

Office of Multicultural Affairs at ĢƵ celebrates 25th anniversary


NACOGDOCHES, Texas — During its 25-year existence, the Stephen F. Austin State University Office of Multicultural Affairs has expanded in membership, program offerings and campus-wide interest. But perhaps its biggest success was crafting an indelible space for cultures to come together in celebration of diversity.

ĢƵ’s Stone Fort Wind Quintet to perform in Calliope Concert Series


NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stone Fort Wind Quintet at Stephen F. Austin State University will perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, in Cole Concert Hall as part of the School of Music’s Calliope Concert Series.

The quintet includes ĢƵ music faculty members Christina Guenther, flute; Kerry Hughes, oboe; Christopher Ayer, clarinet; Charles Gavin, horn; and Lee Goodhew, bassoon.

The program opens with “Pastorale” by Amy Beach.

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