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JU aviation program’s “gateway” career opportunities spotlighted by JetBlue

JetBlue Airways spotlights its relationship with Jacksonville University’s Davis Aviation Center through its University Gateway Program in the airline’s newly published newsletter.

Within eight years of entering college – after completing a paid internship, obtaining a degree, working as a

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Message from President Tim Cost: United Way Campus Campaign

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

Memorandum

TO: Jacksonville University Administrators, Faculty and Staff

FROM: Tim Cost, President

DATE: April 15, 2013

SUBJECT: United Way Campus Campaign

 

Dear Colleagues:

As you know, Jacksonville University has consistently been a strong …

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JU Orchestra to present concert of romantic masterworks April 23

 

The Jacksonville University Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Marguerite Richardson, will present its final concert of the 2012-2013 academic year at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 in Terry Concert Hall.

The orchestra is comprised of JU students and

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JU holds free “App-Bots” workshop to attract girls to computing science

Jacksonville University recently held the second grant-funded, free workshop to attract high school girls to computer science, with participants taking a crack at creating smart-phone apps and building remote-controlled robots.

The “App-Bots” workshop, held this year April 6, is organized …

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Annual Communications Banquet honors students, faculty

From The Navigator

Eight communication and media students were honored Thursday, April 11, at the 29th annual Communication Honors Dinner and Media Showcase, with seniors Misha Irfan, Adrian Ruble and Sarah Mecklenburg named Communication Students of the Year. 

Fifty …

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Congratulations to April JU Employee of the Month Marisol Preston

  

  

   

  

     Congratulations to Jacksonville University’s April employee of the month, Marisol Preston.

Preston is the senior assistant director of admissions; she has worked at JU for nearly two years.

Admissions receptionist Rosa Gyuris said in her nomination of Preston that Preston

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In their faces: JU’s Demps, Chambers get creamed with pies for Delta Sigma Theta charity (WITH VIDEO & PHOTOS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jacksonville University’s Delta Sigma Theta sorority culminated its “Pie a Faculty Member” fundraiser for Clara White Mission in Jacksonville on Wednesday, April 17 outside of Kinne University Center.

JU President Tim Cost participated, while

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She’s a star! JU alum, teacher Brenda Davis spotlighted by Duval County Public Schools

Jacksonville University alumna Brenda Davis (bachelor of arts in elementary education, 2003) is spotlighted on the Duval County Public Schools website as a “Duval Star,” a feature that celebrates “the hard work, dedication and uniqueness of students, teachers and administrators

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