Axe ’Em, Jacks!
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University's School of Human Sciences honor society, Phi Upsilon Omicron, is dedicating its service projects to cancer prevention and to helping those battling cancer in honor of former Phi U officer and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ interior design major Chelsie Watts, who died of cancer Jan. 30, 2015.
Jessalyn Welch, Phi U president, also has been affected by cancer and helped put these projects in perspective. Welch said her aunt is a breast cancer survivor, and a close family friend died from the disease when Welch was in high school.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ mass communication students in graphic design class visit The Daily Sentinel
Stephen F. Austin State University students in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Mass Communication Lecturer Greg Patterson's Graphic Design for Media class visit Tuesday with Robin Land, right, publisher of The Daily Sentinel. The MCM 403 students toured the Sentinel office, speaking with Land and other staff members on the fluid nature and future of news as well as how reporters and designers manage time, among other topics.Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ partners with Lone Star College to offer bachelor's and master's degrees in northwest Houston
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Nearly three years after discussions began, the first physical off-site branch of Stephen F. Austin State University has opened at Lone Star College's University Center at Montgomery and, pending approval, will begin offering courses this fall.
Second Lumberjack Psychology Conference to be held Monday at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Successful in its first year, the second Lumberjack Psychology Conference will be held Monday, April 4, aimed at showcasing undergraduate and graduate research and preparing students for the upcoming Southwestern Psychology Association conference.
Three Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ students received awards from the Psi Chi National Honor Society following last year's SWPA conference in Kansas.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ elementary education students participating in Project Confianza
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University students enrolled in the James I. Perkins College of Education are putting their skills to the test by participating in Project Confianza.
A collaborative effort between Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's James I. Perkins College of Education and the Lufkin and Nacogdoches Independent School Districts, Project Confianza aims to improve the education of pre- and in-service teachers to help them work effectively with English Language Learners.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ junior interior design majors win contest for unique lighting model
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Regents Professor, Dr. Ray Darville, to present lecture
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Dr. Ray Darville, professor of sociology at Stephen F. Austin State University, will present "The Seventh Objective: Live a Natural Life" at the upcoming Regents Lecture.
Darville, the 2015-16 Regents Professor, will deliver the address at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, in the Cole Concert Hall on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ campus. Refreshments will be served, and there is no admission charge. The Phi Eta Sigma induction ceremony will follow the lecture.
Celebrated photographer Morell to serve as Texas National juror
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Distinguished photographer Abelardo Morell will serve as juror for the 22nd Texas National, Stephen F. Austin State University's acclaimed art competition and exhibition, which opens April 9 and runs through June 11 in The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches.
Texas National features an assortment of art, including photography, painting, sculpture and mixed media, according to John Handley, director of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ galleries. This year's exhibition includes 93 pieces of art by 98 different artists from 29 states.
Heifner to conduct beginner workshop in playwriting
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's playwright-in-residence, Jack HeifnerNACOGDOCHES, Texas -The Beta Phi cast of Alpha Psi Omega National Theatre Honor Society at Stephen F. Austin State University will host a playwriting workshop with Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's playwright-in-residence, Jack Heifner.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ to present student-directed 'The Lover'
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre will present the student-directed play "The Lover" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 8, and at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9, in the Downstage Theatre on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ campus.
Directed by senior theatre major Robert Malbrough of Houston, "The Lover," a one-act play by Nobel Prize-winning English playwright Harold Pinter, is a comedy in which a married couple creates sexual games to liven up their relationship.