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THE BIG EVENT
SFA's The BIG Event promotes unity between the campus and community as students come together for one day to express their gratitude through service for the support from the Nacogdoches community. Students work in teams to complete projects across the Nacogdoches County as a way to say "thank you!" to the community for their support of SFA students. If you would like to know more about The Big Event, check out the website at www.sfasu.edu/thebigevent. |
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BADD Week
The Brothers of Omega Delta Phi fraternity will educate and enlighten SFA students of the effects of alcohol and the consequences of drinking and driving. Make a pledge to not Drink and Drive. |
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Go Greek, Go Green
Presented by the Environmental Awareness Movement (T.E.A.M.)
• A recycling competition between all fraternities and sororities.
• Check your mailbox for the application form.
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a $10 entry fee for each fraternity and sorority.
There will be two winners! The fraternity and sorority with the most aluminum cans collected from March 1 through April 1 each wins a customized tailgating tent! |
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Dresses for Dreams: Dress Collection
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. | BPSC Student Life Office 3.302
Hey ladies, do you have dresses sitting in the back of your closet that you don’t wear anymore and would like to donate it to charity? If so, donate them to Dresses for Dreams! ODK will be collecting dresses plus shoes and accessories, which all be accepted for tax deductible donations. Donations will be accepted until Thursday, March 24. All dresses will be sold March 25 and 26 for $40 or less. |
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Peer 2 Peer
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Surfin' Steve
Aramark will be out all week with a table informing SFA students about the ability to purchase additional dining dollars. Aramark would also like for you to participate in a dining survey. |
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Clueless about upcoming SFA Athletics events?
Sign-up for the new Lumberjack Athletic e-Newsletter, which will be sent to your inbox every Tuesday morning! Sign up and you'll stay connected to what's happening with sports at Stephen F. Austin State University. Each issue will contain an overview of special events and a calendar of events for the week. Follow this link now! |
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monday
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Nacho Sale
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Surfin' Steve
The Nacho Sale is provided by the Criminal Justice Association. |
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1 Peter Bible Study
1 p.m. | BPSC by Starbucks
1 Peter Bible study is an in depth weekly study on the book of 1 Peter. Sponsored by Wesley Foundation. |
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Topical Bible Study
6 p.m. | Hall 10 Lounge
A weekly study on various topics promoting thought and discussion. Sponsored by Wesley Foundation. |
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Tonight on SFA-TV 2 (Ch. 2 for Suddenlink customers) | 7 and 10 p.m.
Purple Pride: Admissions Office, Social Work, Rugby and SGA |
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P.R.I.D.E. Nac: SFA’s Gay-Straight Alliance
7 p.m. | BPSC Multimedia Room
P.R.I.D.E. Nac: SFA’s Gay-Straight Alliance is an organization working to dispel misconceptions and prejudices about the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and allied community. If you have any questions, find us on Facebook PRIDE NAC or e-mail PRIDENAC@yahoo.com. |
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Hypnotist featuring Rodney Rash
7 to 10 p.m. | BPSC Movie Theater
Come step out of your comfort zone! Hypnotist Rodney Rash will perform his hypnosis on SFA students. There's no doubt that you will enjoy this comedy performance! Quality entertainment that gets everyone involved and keeps them laughing is the key to Rash's dynamic and impressive event. His magic is a dynamic blend of comedy magic and mind reading that will make you say WOW! A comedy stage hypnosis show is a very unique experience for both the audience members and those who choose to participate on stage. There is no other entertainment like it! |
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Guest artist recital featuring Raffaele Trevisani and his wife, Paolo Girardi
7:30 p.m. | Cole Concert Hall
Italian virtuosi flutist Raffaele Trevisani and his wife, pianist Paolo Girardi, will present a guest artist recital at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 7, in Cole Concert Hall as part of the SFA School of Music’s Cole Performing Arts Series. As performers in major halls throughout Europe, Asia, the Americas and South Africa, they are praised for their style and musicality. Tickets are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors, $2.50 for faculty/staff and $2 for students. |
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tuesday
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and Other Story Books
9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. | W.M. Turner Auditorium
Eight delightful stories come to life in this musical revue based on popular children’s books, including Amazing Grace, Borreguita and the Coyote, If you Give a Mouse a Cookie,Imogene’s Antlers, Martha Speaks, Master Man and Math Curse. Performed by a multi-racial cast, the stories represent various issues, themes and ideas relevant to a broad and diverse audience of children. (Stories subject to change.) |
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Sigma Kappa Omega Bake Sale
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Student Center Plaza |
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God's Attributes Study
11 a.m. | BPSC by Starbucks
The study of the innate characteristics of God. Sponsored by Wesley Foundation. |
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Lumberjack Baseball vs. Houston Baptist
3 p.m. | Jaycees Field
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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RHA Mardi Gras
5 to 10 p.m. | Student Center Plaza |
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Bible Study
6 to 7 p.m. | All Around Campus
Baptist Student Ministry will pass out flyers about information on their bible study. |
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Mardi Gras Party
6 to 9 p.m. | St. Mary's Catholic Campus Ministry: the White House
FOOD, GAMES, PRIZES...Have I caught your attention yet? It's time for MARDI GRAS! This FAT TUESDAY everybody needs to deck out in their MARDI GRAS gear. That means wear GOLD, GREEN and PURPLE from head to toe! Don't forget those MASKS and BEADS, too. So, grab your friends and have some FUN with the lovely ladies of CDA! Come party with us, SFA! Party thrown by Catholic Daughter's of Americas Court # 2622! Come join us as we live it up on Fat Tuesday! Hope to see you there! |
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Mix and Mingle
6 to 7:30 p.m. | The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House, Downtown Nacogdoches
Career Services is pleased to announce the first Mix and Mingle event, being held on the eve of the Spring Career Expo! Please join us from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House for an evening of networking, as local and national employers attending the next day's Spring Career Expo gather to recruit SFA's top talent.
Students must RSVP here to attend this powerful networking event, which is open to only 75 of SFA's best and brightest. Professional dress is required: dress in business or business casual attire for this stand-up catered affair. |
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Tonight on SFA-TV 2 (Ch. 2 for Suddenlink customers) | 7 and 10 p.m.
Purple Pride: Traditions Council, Rugby, Skateboarding and Sports Video |
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Choral Union and Women’s Choir of SFA joint concert
7:30 p.m. | Cole Concert Hall
The Choral Union and Women’s Choir of SFA will present a joint concert, With Heart and Voice, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus. “The program features folk songs, tales, love songs, prayers and spirituals, all of which relate the human experience,” said Dr. David Howard, director of both ensembles. Tickets are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors, $2.50 for faculty/staff and $2 for students. |
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Swingin’ Jacks Meeting
8 to 10 p.m. | Student Center Regents Suite A
Come learn how to swing dance with the Swingin’ Jacks! It’s a great way to meet people and it's fun! For more information, contact swinginjacks@gmail.com. |
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wednesday
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Spring Career Expo
1 to 4 p.m. | Wednesday, March 9 | BPSC Grand Ballroom
Discover internship and/or full-time opportunities with local and national organizations anxious to hire SFA students and alumni! Remind your students about this important career event. NOTE: Professional dress is required. Bring copies of résumé. For more information, call Career Services (936) 468-3305 or e-mail careerservices@sfasu.edu. |
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Ladyjack Softball vs. Louisiana-Monroe
4 p.m. in Nacogdoches
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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Supper and Worship
6 p.m. Dinner | 7 p.m. Worship | Wesley Foundation
Come join us for dinner at 6 p.m. and worship at 7 p.m. at the Wesley Foundation on 129 E. College St. |
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Young Conservatives of Texas
6:30 p.m. | BPSC, Ladyjack Room |
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Krump the Yard Spring Bash
9 p.m. to Midnight | Student Center Plaza
Krumping SLOW Dance Organization will be out in the Student Center Plaza hosting the Krump the Yard Spring Bash. |
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thursday
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Spring Break - Dining Hours
East College closes after dinner Thursday, March 10.
Student Center closes after lunch Friday, March 11.
Retail closes after regular hours Friday, March 11.
East College opens for dinner at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 20.
All dining locations resume regular hours Monday, March 21. |
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"Responding to Disaster and Trauma: Are You Prepared?"
presented by Patrick M. Tiner
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | BPSC Movie Theater
Patrick M. Tiner is director of the employee assistance program at UT Southwestern Medical Center. There is no cost to attend, but continuing education credits will be available for a cost of $15. The event is sponsored by the School of Social Work. |
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Braille and Cane “BAKE SALE”
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Student Center Plaza
Help support the Braille and Cane Club send a visually-impaired child to space camp in Huntsville, Ala. All baked goods will cost from $.50 to $.75 and donations will be accepted as well. |
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Baptist Student Ministry Pray Table
12:30 to 1:30 p.m. | Student Center Plaza
Prayer request cards for people to fill out and the team will pray for them on a later date. |
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Women of Virtue Lovely Lesson
5:30 p.m. | Village Conference Room
Come join Women of Virtue as we share a few words of The Greatest One Above and discuss together how great He is! |
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Freshman Topical Bible Study
6 p.m. | BPSC by Starbucks
A study that promotes discussion of weekly topics. Sponsored by Wesley Foundation. |
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SFA Orchestra of the Pines
7:30 p.m. | Cole Concert Hall
The SFA Orchestra of the Pines will present its Journey to Heaven concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10, in Cole Concert Hall. The orchestra will present Gustav Mahler’s “Symphony No. 4 in G major,” for which soprano Debbie Berry, SFA vocal instructor, will be the featured soloist. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, $7.50 for faculty/staff and $5 for students. |
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friday
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Lumberjack Baseball vs. Central Arkansas
3 p.m. | Jaycees Field
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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saturday
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Spring Break begins! |
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Lecture on the Wonders of Deciduous Azaleas
8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Ag Building, Room 110
The SFA Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden will host the annual Nacogdoches Azalea Trail Symposium. Noted SFA horticulturist, Dr. David Creech, will be the featured speaker. He will discuss the unique features of deciduous azaleas, including their bright colors and fragrance. Lunch is provided, plus a guided tour of the Azalea Garden by Barbara Stump and Creech. Admission is $30 for SFA Gardens members; $40 for non-members. |
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Ladyjack Tennis vs. Southeastern Louisiana
11 a.m. in Nacogdoches
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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Ladyjack Softball vs. UTSA
1 and 3 p.m. | SFA Softball Complex
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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Lumberjack Baseball vs. Central Arkansas
2 p.m. | Jaycees Field
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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Ladyjack Tennis vs. Nicholls State
11 a.m. in Nacogdoches
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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Ladyjack Softball vs. UTSA
Noon | SFA Softball Complex
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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Lumberjack Baseball vs. Central Arkansas
1 p.m. | Jaycees Field
Learn about the Jack Team Rewards program! |
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