The Office of Human Resources and the Employee Advisory Council (EAC) are pleased to announce this Spring we will sponsor monthly Wellness Seminars. These sessions are open to all JU employees, so mark your calendars and plan to join us …
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Wanted by the JU PPI: World Changers! Priority deadline April 15
The JU Public Policy Institute (JU PPI) is now accepting applications for the fall 2013 semester, with a priority deadline of April 15.
The Institute is offering the first MPP degree in Florida, as well as the first MPP-JD (juris
… Read More »JU softball facility groundbreaking to be held at 4:30 p.m. today
The Jacksonville University community is invited to attend a groundbreaking ceremony at 4:30 p.m. today (Monday, March 25) at the softball complex for a new 2,000-square-foot softball hitting, pitching and office facility.
An ASPIRE Campaign project, the softball facility will …
Read More »Mayo’s Dr. Edith Perez, Donna Deegan honored Tuesday, March 26, at JU Women’s History Month Luncheon
What: Jacksonville University 15th Annual Women’s History Month Luncheon. Keynote speakers are Dr. Edith Perez, Deputy Director, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center; and Donna Deegan, well-known journalist, three-time breast cancer survivor and founder of the 26.2 with Donna marathon that …
Read More »Radio host Melissa Ross to speak at Friends of JU Library annual meeting April 9
Friends of the JU Library Spring Luncheon and Annual Meeting
11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9
Kinne Center
Featuring Melissa Ross
Host and Producer of First Coast Connect
89.9 WJCT-FM
Not a Friends of the JU Library member? No …
Read More »JU Senior Thesis Exhibition at Brest Museum kicks off March 28 with artists reception
The Alexander Brest Museum and Gallery
Jacksonville University
Presents:
2013 Senior Thesis Exhibition
Artists Reception
5-7 p.m. Thursday, March 28
ARTISTS:
Katrina Burns
Adrian Connor
Ryan DiBenedetto
Joel Esposito
Kimberly Luray Fahey
Roy Matos
Samantha Blair …
Read More »JU grad, Florida Speaker of House Will Weatherford profiled
Jacksonville University alumnus Will Weatherford, 33, is the subject of an in-depth profile in the Tampa Bay Times that details his rise from humble beginnings to speaker of the Florida House of Representatives — the youngest House speaker in America.
… Read More »JU artistic lighting leads to hot sales at Cummer Ball
Let’s just say JU students and faculty lit up the recent Cummer Ball in Riverside.
Artistic lighting made by members of the University’s Glass and Ceramics departments sold briskly March 16 as it was put on display at the glitzy …
Read More »JU Dolphins win thriller after retiring jersey number of fallen teammate Corey Lovrich
An emotion-packed afternoon Saturday in which JU retired the number of one of its fallen lacrosse teammates ended with a dramatic second-half comeback win for the Dolphins over Siena.
A special half-time presentation featured various teammates and coaches honoring Corey …
Read More »JU Trustee Robert Shircliff’s philanthropy highlighted on First Coast Connect and in Daily Record
Be sure to read about (and listen to) the incredible life story of JU Trustee and leading Jacksonville philanthropist Bob Shircliff, highlighted today on local airwaves and in print.
The Daily Record’s Managing Editor Karen Brune Mathis interviewed Shircliff for …
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