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Davis Student Commons, fitness center, pool to reopen Monday, May 13

The Davis Student Commons, Nimnicht Fitness Center and Lonnie Wurn Pool are closed through Sunday, May 12 and will reopen Monday, May 13.

The David Student Commons offices’ summer hours are: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:30 a.m.-noon

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THE COST BENEFITS: A PRESIDENTIAL PROFILE — New JU President Tim Cost turns heads with plans for more student success, higher growth

Try to capture Tim Cost’s attention with the old locker-room adage “There’s No ‘I’ in ‘Team’,” and you’re getting close to the strike zone.

How about “There’s No ‘I’ in ‘Students’ ”?

Now you’ve hurled one right down the pipe.…

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Stunning JU 2013 Aquarian magazine now available!

The spectacular 2013 Aquarian, Jacksonville University’s literary and arts magazine, has arrived, with copies available in the Council Building lobby.
This year’s 118-page publication is edited by Lauren Michelle Tidwell, with assistant editors Arelis Resto and Ashley Rodriguez. Faculty advisor

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Catch some “Prevailing Winds,” JU NROTC’s Spring 2013 newsletter!

The Spring 2013 issue of “Prevailing Winds,” Jacksonville University’s NROTC newsletter, it out, with updates on many facets of the program, including the Pistol Team, Colorguard Team, Sailing Team, Aviation Club and Trident Society.

There are also articles on the

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Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi applauds JU Public Policy Institute

By Christina Kelso

JU Communications sophomore

The importance of making sure Florida’s next generation of leaders is up to speed on public policy matters isn’t lost on state Attorney General Pam Bondi, who recently addressed the JU Public Policy Institute

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Retiring JU Political Science Prof. Stephen Baker profiled in Florida Times-Union

JU political science professor Stephen Baker was profiled on The Florida Times-Union’s front page Monday, May 6, reflecting on his 28-year teaching career at the University and his love of politics.

Among other things, Baker, who retired at this semester’s …

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JU launching Doctorate in Business Administration, one of handful of accredited programs nationwide

In another move to respond to marketplace needs with its advanced-degree offerings, Jacksonville University will begin a Doctorate in Business Administration in fall 2014, one of only a handful of accredited such programs nationwide.

The degree in the Davis College …

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JU Marine Science Research Institute to host ‘Ripples on the River’ May 18

Sixth annual

 “Ripples on the River”

WHAT: An opportunity for people of all ages to discover what marine research is all about

WHEN: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18

WHERE: Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute (MSRI) on

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