An Update from Trent Ashby
Governor Abbott,
In March of this year, you wisely waived the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) requirements for the 2019-2020 school year. Your thoughtful decision to alleviate the burden of standardized tests...
Safety measures in place for SFA’s housing facilities as campus set to reopen in...
Residence halls at Stephen F. Austin State University will open to students for the fall 2020 semester but with a sea change of new safety measures that will be continually evaluated as the global...
SFA’s student chapter of The Wildlife Society receives national recognition
The Wildlife Society, an international professional organization of leaders in wildlife science, named the Stephen F. Austin State University student chapter as its national 2020 Student Chapter of the Year.
The annual award recognizes exceptional...
Online Cessation Classes Starting in July
The Coalition, Inc. is hosting free online tobacco cessation classes for adults that want to quit tobacco. There are many benefits for people who quit tobacco, including reduced risk of tobacco-related diseases and early...
Drug-Free All Star Scholarship Recipients
This year, with the help of community sponsors, The Coalition presented scholarships to the top six Angelina County Drug-Free All Stars. The six Drug-Free All Stars were selected for their commitment to promoting a...
Angelina College Releases List of 2019-2020 Graduates
Angelina College is pleased to release the list of graduates for the Class of 2020, with
nearly 600 students receiving their degrees and/or certifications. These conferred degrees and certifications encompass all graduates from summer and...
OTD in Texas, May 26th, 1975 — Historic clash leads to unionization of Texas...
On this day in 1975, a confrontation occurred between union organizers and El Texano Ranch, in Hidalgo, Reynosa, Mexico. The event led to a spontaneous strike during which a ranch supervisor fired...
SFA students to celebrate with virtual commencement May 30
As students across the nation adjust to the altered academic landscape, students at Stephen F. Austin State University are preparing to attend a virtual commencement May 30, which is designed to celebrate their achievements in spite of the challenges faced this semester due to the impact of COVID-19.
HUDSON GRADUATE WINS $8,000 GEORGIA-PACIFIC SCHOLARSHIP
DIBOLL, TEXAS (MAY 26, 2020)…Autumn Greene, a graduating senior at Hudson ISD hasbeen selected as a recipient of a Georgia-Pacific Foundation Employees’ Children Scholarship.She is the daughter of Mark and Michaelyn Greene....
SFA School of Art to assist with Boys and Girls Clubs’ summer programming
Dr. Maggie Leysath, professor of art education at Stephen F. Austin State University, will provide art instruction for students participating in summer programs with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Deep East...