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2014 June Mayo Clinic Fundraiser

Coach David Dobson and members from the JU Shooting Team hosting our June 29th clinic for Dr. Jim Keeling and fellow Mayo Clinic doctors at the Jacksonville Skeet & Trap Club!…

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RIVER LIFE: St. Johns River a diverse ecosystem

The St. Johns River is so big and complex that it is hard to know everything about it, especially the who, what and where of plant and animal life at any given moment in time.

But I get help. When …

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Forty-acre land purchase expands campus footprint southward

Jacksonville University is pleased to announce the purchase of approximately 40 acres of riverfront property located directly south of its Arlington campus. According to University administration, the acquisition is JU’s largest in more than half a century.

“The purchase of …

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Milne Field Construction Update, June 2014

Milne Field Construction, June 14 2014

Construction at Milne Field was in full go again this week as the concrete footers for the 2,500 seat grandstand addition were poured on what was formerly the west side berm.

In addition to the 2,500 seat grandstand, enhancements include …

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HEALTHY LIFE: The truth about sun-caused skin cancer

We all have melanin, which gives our skin pigmentation. But some of us — because of genetics and ethnicity — have more than others.

In the past, it was believed the more melanin a person had, the less likely he …

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“Meet the Dean” Tour hits Los Angeles

Picture with Dean Don Capener and Alumni Michelle Ferguson

This spring and summer, Dean Don Capener has been traveling across the United States to engage with JU alumni. Next on his agenda is Los Angeles, California, as he departs on a trip to Japan with nine MBA students, Dr. …

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Student Honored for Undergraduate Work chooses JU’s MBA Program

Headshot of Alexandra Hoffman '14

Hailing from Gambrills, Maryland, Alexandra ‘Ali’ Hoffman came to Jacksonville University because of the small classes and the personal attention she would receive in the classroom. As the 2014 Davis College of Business Undergraduate Student of the Year and Outstanding …

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Les Misérables wows them at Theatre Jax – with help of Fine Arts faculty and students

Jacksonville University Fine Arts students, alums and faculty are thrilling audiences in a three-week run of “Les Misérables” at Theatre Jacksonville, one of the first community theaters to ever receive rights for the blockbuster musical.

Award-winning JU Voice Prof. Kimberly …

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