Free JU swag. Great fellowship. And … ice cream sundaes. The annual end-of-summer ritual Friday, Aug. 16 in the Howard Administration Building was was a huge hit among the 175 or so employees on hand. Thanks to JU’s Employee Advisory

The freshmen invasion is well under way.

An enthusiastic team of JU staffers and students — and even the JU Board of Trustees’ chair, Fred Pruitt, and his wife, Debbie — greeted new JU students and their families Wednesday, Aug. …

Congratulations to Jacksonville University’s August employee of the month, Andrew Lee.

Lee, a PC technician, has worked for JU for about eight years.

The Controller’s Office nominated Lee for the honor.

“Andrew has always responded quickly and efficiently,” the Controller’s

From JU Athletics    

Senior JU defender Ally Lee was announced on Wednesday, Aug. 21, as one of 30 candidates for the Senior CLASS Award in women’s soccer this season. Given annually to one worthy individual in 10 NCAA sports, the …

Jacksonville University’s Engineering Dual Degree Program is now under the leadership of new Director and Assistant Prof. Dr. Huihui (Helen) Wang.

Wang recently completed a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Virginia.

“She has a background …

As you may have noticed, there’s lots of activity around campus lately, including near the front, where new parking is being added in front of the Gooding building. This 60-spot visitor parking area, for designated Admissions Visitors and General Visitors,

Welcome back and welcome freshmen!

Auditions for all voice parts for the 2013-2014 Jacksonville University Singers will be held Friday, Aug. 23, through Tuesday, Aug. 27, in 220 Phillips Fine Arts. All are invited to audition; a prepared solo

Jacksonville University’s campus community is invited to attend the Grand Opening of the new Riverview Cafe at the Kinne University Center and the new Chick-fil-A in Davis Student Commons.

President Tim Cost will host the openings, beginning at 10:30 a.m.

Dozens of dignitaries, business people and residents got an eyeful and earful of the progress sweeping across Jacksonville University’s campus on Wednesday, Aug. 14, as the University hosted an #ilovejax Chamber of Commerce tour.

“This is a town of unusual …

Some of Brazil’s emerging leaders in environmental issues were on hand Tuesday, Aug. 13,  to tour Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute and learn about some of its cutting-edge projects.

MSRI Executive Director Dr. Quinton White showed the group the