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But it was not to be.

When Fred Poston was a senior at Klein Forest High School in the Houston area, attending Stephen F. Austin State University was a good business decision.

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NACOGDOCHES, Texas 鈥� Stephen F. Austin State University has named Dr. Michara DeLaney-Fields, currently the university鈥檚 assistant dean for student affairs in the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, as its first chief diversity officer.

Established as an executive position housed within the Office of the President, the CDO role was created to provide collaborative, strategic and results-oriented leadership for institution-wide diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas 鈥� Registration is underway for fall classes in the Music Preparatory Division of the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music.

The fall roster for youth includes lessons in piano, violin, cello, viola, voice, Music Theory Adventures and Piney Woods Youth Orchestra, among many others. Lessons may be available for other instruments upon request. Lessons begin Aug. 17. Music Prep also offers programs for adults in piano and strings.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas 鈥� The global COVID-19 pandemic continues to greatly impact the hospitality industry, from shuttering restaurants and entertainment venues to limiting travel abroad and canceling internships for college students pursuing hospitality degrees.

But with the help of a country club in Arkansas and an event planning business in South Carolina, four seniors in Stephen F. Austin State University鈥檚 hospitality administration program completed their internships. They also had a lot of fun this summer serving others and building their confidence for their future careers.

NACOGDOCHES, Texas 鈥� Two separate virtual programs will allow Stephen F. Austin State University students and their parents to experience firsthand the academic rigors and student engagement that make the Lumberjack experience unique among institutions of higher education.

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NACOGDOCHES, Texas 鈥� A station completely free of seven major food allergens is one of several new features in an extensive, ongoing renovation to Stephen F. Austin State University鈥檚 Baker Pattillo Student Center dining hall.

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The appointments of three Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members to serve in interim leadership roles were approved by the Board of Regents during a regularly scheduled meeting today.

Matthew Beauregard, professor of mathematics and statistics, was named interim chair of the Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy. Beauregard holds a degree from the University of New Hampshire and a master鈥檚 degree and doctorate from the University of Arizona at Tucson. He joined the 糖心vlog传媒 faculty in 2014.

While COVID-19 and Stephen F. Austin State University鈥檚 response to the pandemic were top concerns during the July quarterly meeting of the Board of Regents, actions taken were geared toward the future of the university.

Regents heard reports regarding the university鈥檚 plans to open campus for the fall semester and approved the budget for the upcoming academic year.