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NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts will recognize four students during the presentation of the annual Dean's Awards at 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches.
Trumpet great Bergeron to perform with Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Swingin' Axes
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present acclaimed jazz great Wayne Bergeron performing with Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Swingin' Axes jazz band at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in W.M. Turner Auditorium.
The performance is a feature of the College of Fine Arts' 2013-2014 University Series, "Live Out Loud."
Stone Fort Wind Quintet to perform program of challenging music
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stone Fort Wind Quintet at Stephen F. Austin State University will present music never before performed by the School of Music faculty ensemble in a recital at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, in Cole Concert Hall on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ campus.
The quintet includes Christina Guenther-Scott, flute; John W. Goodall, oboe; Christopher Ayer, clarinet; Staci Spring, bassoon; and Charles Gavin, horn.
The concert will feature "a great variety of music that is challenging and enjoyable to perform," said Gavin, professor of horn and chamber music at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ faculty member writing series of children's novels
Nacogdoches, Texas - Dr. Della Connor, Stephen F. Austin State University associate professor of community nursing, is as passionate about her career in the medical field as she ever was. But lately, a long-buried interest has become another big part of her life, and it's something she's waited to see happen for years.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Friends of Music to present Extravaganza 27
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Friends of Music will accept reservations through noon Tuesday, April 15, for Extravaganza 27, the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music's annual gala banquet. The event is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, in the Grand Ballroom of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Baker Pattillo Student Center.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Symphonic, University bands to present spring concert
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present the annual spring concert of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Symphonic Band and University Band at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ campus.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ, TJR develop fine arts partnership
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The results of a newly formed partnership between the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre and the Thomas J. Rusk Academy of Fine Arts will be showcased in a Fine Arts Gala at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in the movie theatre in the Baker Pattillo Student Center on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ campus.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ to present Teaching Excellence Awards
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Seven Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members will be honored for their teaching abilities at the annual Teaching Excellence Convocation beginning at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, in Regents' Suites A and B of the Baker Pattillo Student Center.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Sylvans win back-to-back forestry conclave championships
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - A team of forestry students from the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture at Stephen F. Austin State University captured the championship trophy for the second straight year at the 57th annual Southern Forestry Conclave at Claytor Lake State Park in Virginia.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ opens Center for Digital Scholarship in Steen Library
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - Stephen F. Austin State University's Ralph W. Steen Library has opened the Center for Digital Scholarship, which will assist with digital research projects, education and learning programs, scientific data, and digital humanities.
Located on the second floor of Steen Library, the CDS is a service center that offers support and assistance to faculty members, students and community members in the development and creation of digital information.