SFA Press Release

SFA Biweekly Calendar of Events: Nov. 25-Dec. 8

November 26, 2024 - Stephen F. Austin State University is excited to introduce a new way to stay informed about the many events happening on campus! 

University Marketing Communications is introducing a biweekly media advisory with a curated calendar to keep our news outlets and community members informed about the wide variety of campus events and key dates. This list will not be comprehensive, but we will include a link to the full University Calendar at the end of each announcement. For questions, email umc@sfasu.edu.

More Students Eligible for Tuition-free Education with SFA’s Purple Promise Expansion

November 21, 2024 – Stephen F. Austin State University will be expanding its Purple Promise Guarantee Program, which covers the cost of tuition and mandatory fees for eligible students, to students whose families make up to $100,000 annually beginning fall 2025 following an announcement Wednesday from The University of Texas System.

SFA Students Create Full-Scale Campaigns, Earn Awards at AAF Advertising Competition

November 19, 2024 - Stephen F. Austin State University students, including members of the university’s American Marketing Association student chapter and graphic design majors, made their mark during this year’s District 10 American Advertising Federation Student Conference in Houston, earning top honors for their creative strategies and teamwork.

SFA Expands Accepted Transfer Credit Hours to Enhance Student Success

November 14, 2024 – In a move aimed at easing the transition for transfer students and maximizing educational opportunities, Stephen F. Austin State University has increased its accepted transfer credit limit from 66 to 90 credit hours. This significant policy change provides incoming transfer students with greater flexibility in applying their previously earned credits, helping them to progress toward degree completion without the need to retake courses or sacrifice credits.

SFA Speech Pathology Clinic Celebrates Sixth Year Offering Parkinson Voice Project’s SPEAK OUT!

November 13, 2024 - Stephen F. Austin State University’s speech pathology clinic, the Stanley Center for Speech and Language Disorders, is celebrating its sixth consecutive year as the recipient of a Parkinson Voice Project grant that enables the center to offer the SPEAK OUT! Therapy Program.

Stephen F. Austin State University Faculty Awarded $1 Million TxDOT Grant for Conservation Research

October 21, 2024 – Drs. Jessica Glasscock and Cord Eversole, assistant professors of forest wildlife management at Stephen F. Austin State University, have been awarded a grant of over $1 million from the Texas Department of Transportation. This funding will support their research project focused on the conservation and ecology of the alligator snapping turtle, a vital yet at-risk species in East Texas.

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