SFA Students Head North for Lessons in Canadian Culture and Sports Business

August 27, 2025 - A dozen business students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business wrapped up their management course by exploring sports business, entrepreneurship and innovation in Canada Aug. 11-19.

SFA Gardens to Host Fruit Research Field Day

August 13, 2025 –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host a fruit research field day from 9am to 3pm September 19 featuring kiwifruit, muscadine grapes, blueberries, figs, feijoas and other fruits.

Speakers will include Dr. David Creech, director of SFA Gardens, with “The SFA Gardens’ Fruit Research Plots” and Dr. Tim Hartmann, Texas A&M University’s Department of Horticultural Sciences, with a talk on “Alternative Fruits for the Home Orchard or Commercial Field.”

SFA Sets New Fall Semester Record for Undergraduate Applications

SFA Summer Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

SFA Adds Orientation Session to Meet Surge in Enrollment

July 14, 2025 – The excitement is building at Stephen F. Austin State University, where extraordinary momentum in student enrollment has prompted the addition of a first-year student AXEcepted Day orientation session July 31.

With more incoming Lumberjacks confirming their plans to attend SFA, the university has added an extra AXEcepted Day session to accommodate the increase in participants. This marks a significant moment of growth and energy for the university, signaling that more students are choosing to say, "Axe 'em, Jacks!"