SFA Press Release

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.

SFA Students to Host Fall Plant Fair Featuring Winter Annuals

October 21, 2024 - Stephen F. Austin State University’s horticulture program will host their sixth annual Fall Plant Fair from 5 to 7pm Thursday, October 24 at the SFA Plantery, 1924 Wilson Drive, Nacogdoches. Plants available for purchase include a variety of winter annuals like pansies, violas, dianthus, stock, dusty miller and snapdragons. All are winter hardy and perform well in the East Texas area. Plants are $2.50 per pot. 

Alumni, Nacogdoches Community Members Invited to Build SFA Homecoming Bonfire Foundation

October 4, 2024 - Stephen F. Austin State University’s Student Engagement office invites local alumni and Nacogdoches community members to assist in building the foundation of the annual SFA Homecoming bonfire from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Intramural Fields.

The Homecoming bonfire will be lit the night of Oct. 25. More Homecoming details, including the full schedule and details on the concert headliner, will be released at a future date.

SFA Awarded $250,000 State Grant to Boost Nursing Student Success

October 2, 2024 –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Office of the Provost has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board that aims to enhance the academic performance, retention and graduation rates of nursing students.

SFA was selected out of 26 institutions across Texas to receive the competitive Student Success Acceleration Program 2.0 grant, “Accelerating Nursing Students' Success.” This program aligns with state and national efforts to address the critical shortage of registered nurses.

SFA’s Engineering Physics Program Earns ABET Accreditation

September 12, 2024 - After years of establishing rigorous coursework and robust industry applications, Stephen F. Austin State University’s Bachelor of Science in engineering physics program has been accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology — the quality assurance organization focused on college and university programs in the science, technology, engineering and math disciplines.

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