The Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences welcomes Assistant Professor Elaine Borne to the School of Nursing. Dr. Borne is the lead faculty for the Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) certification program. She received her BSN from …
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JU partners with NFL, Jaguars, JSMP to educate certified athletic trainers for Duval high schools
Jacksonville University is partnering with the Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL and Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program in “Project 17” to educate and place full-time certified athletic trainers in 17 Duval County public high schools by 2020.
Helping lead the way in preparing …
Read More »RIVER LIFE: Kingfish tournament gets people hooked on nature
The First Coast has an abundance of natural resources that we enjoy and maybe too often take for granted. I was reminded of this earlier this month during the 35th annual Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament.
I have been working with
WELL TRAVELED: Vietnam offers enchanting, uncrowded Asian travel experience
Vietnam has surprises for even the most seasoned world traveler.
For those who have already “done” China and Thailand, this intriguing, beguiling and off-the-beaten-track destination offers an Asian traveling experience that transports Americans into a culture that differs starkly from
Weird Romance: Two One-Act Musicals of Speculative Fiction
Described as speculative fiction in two acts, Weird Romance tackles topics not usually explored in romantic comedy. Science fiction and romance combine to create a very interesting evening of theatre. The score is by Alan Menken, who also wrote timeless …
Read More »Before You Get Here: Write a resumé
Do you have a resumé yet? If you don’t, now is the time to make one, since you’ll need a resumé to apply for jobs and internships. Not sure what a resumé is, or how to get started? Not to …
Read More »Varsity Shooting Team earns four national titles at SCTP Championships
The JU Varsity Shooting Team recently took a five-man squad to the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) National Championships and came back with four national titles, in Sporting Clays, Handicap Trap, Trap Doubles and Skeet Doubles.
More than 2,500 high …
Read More »Latest sports injury emergency treatment methods highlighted at JU lecture event July 27
Athletic trainers, team physicians and emergency personnel will hear the latest in treatment of sports-related spinal injuries, heat illness and breathing problems at the annual Emergency Medical Management in Sports Update July 27 at Jacksonville University.
The event, presented by …
Read More »Student Profile: Dr. Arghavan Welch
Meet Dr. Arghavan Welch, who graduated from the Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences‘ School of Orthodontics’ Advanced Specialty Education Program in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics program on July 10, 2015.
Please describe your educational background including your …
Read More »Classic toys, military life, 3D printing are topics in “MFA: in the works” exhibit July 29-Aug. 26
Vivid artwork highlighting military life, survivalism, nostalgic toys and even a 7-foot-tall 3D printer will be on display beginning July 29 at Jacksonville University as six contemporary artists pursuing master’s degrees in visual arts unveil their recent works at the …
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