Pine Log

Ten departments are participating in faculty-led study abroad programs during the May semester and both summer terms. SFA students have the opportunity to travel to Costa Rica, Mexico, Ghana, Ireland, England, Scotland, Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, Korea and Taiwan and receive upper-level credits for coursework completed during the trips.… Post the First Comment

Volunteers from the community and SFA spent the weekend surveying people in Pecan Park and on the La Nana Creek Trail to find out what changes the community would like to see in local parks. Nacogdoches County is one of three counties in the state of Texas eligible for a $50,000 Parks and Recreation Grant.… Post the First Comment

Kelly McCorkle and Michelle Nicholas, two seniors from Nacogdoches in the interior design program in the School of Human Sciences, designed a model room in Oak Manor Nursing Center as part of a competition with the other retirement homes in the region, and they won.… 1 Comment

On 02/20/2008 an officer was dispatched to Lot 22 in reference to a hit and run accident. The officer contacted the complainant, who stated that on 02/19/2008 at 1:45 p.m. she had parked her vehicle in Lot 22 in good condition and when she returned on 02/20/2008 at 11 a.… Post the First Comment

SAA will host a Poetry Slam contest at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Baker Pattillo Student Center Starbucks. The event is open to everyone, and there is no charge to attend. All SFA students are welcome to sign up in the SAA office to compete in the contest. "It should be a fun and different poetry experience on SFA campus," Kaleb Erickson, Carrollton sophomore and event coordinator, said.… Post the First Comment

In addition to leadership training, SFA's Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) programs offer students the opportunity to enter the U.S. Army as a second lieutenant after college and to have their education paid for. ROTC is a program designed to train young people for military service.… Post the First Comment