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University Advancement |
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Jill Still, CFRE, Vice President for University Advancement |
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936.468.5406 |
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jstill@sfasu.edu |
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Jill Still is a Nacogdoches native who earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Texas A&M University and a master's degree in business administration from SFA. She is a Certified Fund Raising Executive. Mrs. Still has played various leadership roles in the Development Office for over 18 years and has recently been named Vice President for University Advancement. She also serves as the Executive Director for the SFASU Foundation. |
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Becky Smith, Executive Assistant to the
Vice President for University Advancement |
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936.468.2114 |
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smithrj1@sfasu.edu |
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Becky Smith is a native of Arkansas who received an associate degree in business administration from Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Mrs. Smith has background experience in banking, the legal field and higher education. She assists the vice president and works closely with the SFASU Foundation and Real Estate Foundation. |
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Office of Development, a division of University Advancement |
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April Smith ’02, Assistant Director of Development |
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936.468.2278 |
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alsmith@sfasu.edu |
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April Smith earned a bachelor's degree in public administration and is currently enrolled in the public administration master's program, all at SFA. For over 12 years, she has worked with the Development Office, first as a Phonejack student caller, then as Telephone Outreach Program Supervisor, to Assistant Director for Annual Campaigns, and finally to her current position as Assistant Director of Development. Mrs. Smith works directly with phonathons, direct mail, online solicitations, donor stewardship, gift reporting and various other special projects. |
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Craig Turnage ’00 & ’05, Development Officer |
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936.468.4556 |
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turnagecraig@sfasu.edu |
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Craig Turnage earned both a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and a master's degree in public administration from SFA. He served as Director of Student Activities and Retention at Lon Morris College. In 2004 he began working for Tyler Junior College, first as Tech Prep Coordinator, then as Director of Dual Credit and Tech Prep Programs, and finally as Director of Enrollment Management. He has valuable recruitment experience and has been called a "people person." We are fortunate to have him as one of our major gift officers. |
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Trey Turner ’98 & ’02, Development Officer |
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936.468.6315 |
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turnertrey@sfasu.edu |
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Trey Turner is also a native of Nacogdoches. He earned both a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's degree in public administration from SFA, and is currently working on a doctorate in higher education administration at Texas A&M. He has over eight years of successful sales experience working in the pharmaceutical industry for such firms as Pfizer and Merck. He also gained experience in physician practice management support while working for the University of Texas Medical Branch. Known for his ability to cultivate long-term relationships with clients, Trey covers Houston, Austin, San Antonio and the west coast. We are pleased to have him as one of our major gift officers. |
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Joann Black ’01, Gifts Coordinator |
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936.468.2086 |
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blackjoann@sfasu.edu |
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Joann Black earned a bachelor's degree in biology from SFA. She joined the Development Office in September 2010 as the Annual Fund Coordinator and is now working as the Gifts Coordinator. Joann has over 7 years experience working in non-profit management and fundraising. |
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Kim Carmona ’04, Accounting Coordinator |
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936.468.2151 |
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kdcarmona@sfasu.edu |
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Kim Carmona is an East Texas native. She received a bachelor's degree in Spanish with a minor in international business from SFA. She joined the Development Office staff in 2008 as a Gift Processing Specialist and moved into the Accounting Coordinator role in February 2010. |
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Julie Stephens, Development Assistant |
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936.468.2106 |
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stephensjd@sfasu.edu |
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Julie Stephens received her bachelor's degree in Finance from Corpus Christi State University in 1988. After many years in the medical field and the family business, she joined the Office of Development in August 2012 as the Development Assistant. |
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