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The ABC's Of Stephen F. Austin State University

"Lumberjacks make great __________!"

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The ABC's Of Stephen F. Austin State University
Pictures of Historic Nacogdoches

A is for Axe'em Jacks!

B is for Baker Pattillo. (or Banita)

Dr. Baker Pattillo serves as our University President, we call him Baked Potato for short.

C is for the caterpillar invasion.

D is for Dancing at Banita Creek Hall.

Whether it's Ladies Night, Dollar Night or a Texas Country Concert you are always in for a good time at Banita.

E is for East Texas Pines.

F is for Frogs.

Head to Frogs on Wednesday Night for BAG and Karaoke then on Friday Night for Turtle Races!

G is for Greek Life.

H is for Homer Bryce Stadium.

I is for Intramural Sports.

Intramural sports are taken very seriously at SFA. Only the best of the best receive a coveted intramural champion t-shirt.

J is for Jack Camp.

Students often attend Jack Camp the summer before starting their freshman year of college. Whether you are Austin Tribe or Rusk Tribe..friendly competition is a great way to grow Lumberjack Pride.

K is for Kennedy Auditorium.

L is for Lumberyard.

M is for Mac Balls.

Just one of the many delicious treats that can be found at Macklemore's.

N is for Nacogdoches.

Nacogdoches can be referred to as any of the following; Nac, Nasty Nac, Nac-o-no-where. It is known for being the oldest down in Texas.

O is for Ole Cotton

Ol Cotton is fired everytime the Lumberjacks score a touchdown.

P is for Parking Tickets

Q is for the Questionable food at the dining halls on campus.

R is for Ralph W. Steen Library.

You may hear some students refer to it as "the lib" or "club lib".

S is for Surfin' Steve

T is for Tailgates.

U is for Unique Experience.

V is for Vista Drive.

W is for Watermelon Bash.

X is for X-tremely scared of stepping on the seal.

Y is for You Matter.

SFA cares about you and who you are as a person! They (the faculty and staff) want to see you succeed and follow your dreams.

Zero Student Parking or Zero doubt that SFA is the best college in the Lonestar State.

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