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JU Division of Visual Arts’ Biennial Faculty Exhibition kicks off Jan. 17 with Artists’ Reception
The Alexander Brest Museum and Gallery at Jacksonville University is now presenting the JU Division of Visual Arts’ BIENNIAL FACULTY EXHIBITION featuring the work of
- Jim Benedict
- Dana Tupa
- Carolina Conte
- Brian Frus
JU Business Dean Don Capener to stress “reality over rainbows” in Jan. 25 Jacksonville Startup Weekend keynote
By Phillip Milano
Follow your bliss. Chase your dreams. Pursue your passions…
All nice catch-phrases used to energize people starting their own businesses. But if no customers are willing and able to buy your new product or service, perhaps it’s …
Read More »Rob Bogardus named JU Associate Athletic Director for External Operations
Jacksonville Director of Athletics Brad Edwards has announced the hiring of Rob Bogardus as Associate AD for External Operations.
Bogardus comes to JU after spending the past eight years as Assistant Athletic Director for External Operations at Bradley University, a …
Read More »JU alum’s business matches ‘grandmas’ with families
Since graduating from Jacksonville University in 1987 with a degree in management, Todd Pliss has worked as novelist, screenwriter, filmmaker and teacher.
While the Long Island, N.Y., native expects to continue pursuing his creative passions, Pliss has unexpectedly developed a …
Read More »Todd Vatter named JU Director of Athletic Media Relations
Jacksonville Director of Athletics Brad Edwards has announced the hiring of Todd Vatter as the Director of Athletic Media Relations. Vatter comes to JU following a five-and-a-half year stint at Kent State where he served as the main media relations …
Read More »JU’s Quinton White to Florida Times-Union on port expansion: ‘I don’t see where all these jobs are’
- Dr. Quinton White, executive director of Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute
Dr. Quinton White, executive director of Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute, says in a Jan. 4 Florida Times-Union article that he is unconvinced that expanding Jacksonville’s port
JU graduate, FSCJ Prof. Jerry Shawver is 2012 Association of Florida Colleges Professor of the Year
By Clayton Levins
Jacksonville University
Jerry Shawver had just finished a college algebra class at Florida Community College at Jacksonville’s Deerwood Center in 1988 when he walked into another class of students taking an algebra course.
He could tell they …
Read More »Circle of life: JU volunteers give sea turtles a fighting chance
By Kevin Hogencamp/Jacksonville University
An early-rising, environmentally conscious team of Jacksonville University staffers and students is helping preserve the local sea turtle population.
Every day during the sea turtle nesting season, JU volunteers meet 30 minutes before sunrise and walk …
Read More »JU’s Coker named vice president, dean at Goucher College
Dr. Bryan Coker has been named vice president and dean of students at Goucher College in Baltimore, Md., and will assume his duties there in early February. Coker has served as Jacksonville University’s dean of students since 2003, and has …
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