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NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The application process for the prestigious 2016 George and Peggy Schmidbauer Young Artist Competition at Stephen F. Austin State University has begun.
HomeAway {From Home}: Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ alumna serves as CFO for leading online vacation rental company
It's ok that Lynn Atchison '82 spends every day at work thinking about vacation. As chief financial officer of HomeAway, the world leader in vacation rentals with more than 1 million listings worldwide in almost 200 countries, Atchison's accounting degree from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ led her to her dream job.
Screening set for 'Christmas With the Dead'
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - A special free one-night screening of "Christmas With the Dead" is planned for 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, in The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House, the downtown Nacogdoches art gallery owned by Stephen F. Austin State University.
Directed by T.L. Lankford, "Christmas With the Dead" is a zombie apocalypse film based on a short story by the same name written by Nacogdoches author Joe R. Lansdale. Lansdale's son, Keith, wrote the screenplay.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Music Preparatory recitals scheduled throughout December
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The fall recitals for students enrolled in the Music Preparatory Division of the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music get underway this weekend.
Music major instructors' piano students and students of Dr. Mario Ajero will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, in the Music Recital Hall of the Wright Music Building. Also that day, music major instructors' string students will perform at 4 p.m. in the Music Recital Hall.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ business students attend LinkedIn workshop
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Gala to honor outstanding faculty members
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Two outstanding Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members will be honored during the 27th annual Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Gala Saturday, Dec. 12, in the Grand Ballroom of the Baker Pattillo Student Center.
State Rep. John Zerwas to offer Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ commencement address
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - State Rep. John Zerwas, M.D., will offer the commencement address during Stephen F. Austin State University's fall graduation ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 19.
Serving his fifth legislative term, Zerwas represents the Texas House of Representatives' District 28, which includes northwestern Fort Bend County, one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas. He serves as chairman of the House Committee on Higher Education and is an advocate for increasing access to higher education and growing opportunities for graduate medical education.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Gardens to host holiday wreath-making seminar
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Gardens will host a garden seminar "Deck the Halls-Using Evergreens to Decorate for the Holidays" from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 5, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Pineywoods Native Plant Center, located at 2900 Raguet St. in Nacogdoches.
Holiday concert to feature Christmas portion of 'Messiah'
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The combined choirs at Stephen F. Austin State University, along with the Orchestra of the Pines, will present Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's traditional holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the university campus.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Latin Lumberjacks to perform salsa-influenced program
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Latin Lumberjacks ensemble at Stephen F. Austin State University will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, in Cole Concert Hall on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ campus.
The Latin Lumberjacks is comprised of members of the Sound Recording Technology program within the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ School of Music. Directed by Luigi Lazareno, music faculty member, the group will perform a variety of popular songs in salsa style.