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“American … Go Home!” How Fran Kinne’s mettle overseas helped her become the “Frau Doktor”

Originally published in the Spring 2017 issue of WAVE Magazine.
By Phillip Milano

It’s hard to picture Fran Kinne rattled.

After all, in her century on the planet, she’s forged ahead boldly on numerous improbable-yet-successful projects, presided over a growing …

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Going Global

JU is aggressively moving to create a more globally aware student body with new approaches and programs that are better preparing students for the modern world.

By Jack Roth

One of the highlights of my trip was touring the southwestern

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Collaboration, Community, & Critical Thinking: Black Knight’s Shining Example

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Logan James started an internship at Black Knight Financial Services in 2007 as an undergraduate studying finance and management. Having finished his MBA at JU in 2009, he’s now Vice President and Manager of one of the Jacksonville company’s customer

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The 24/7 Classroom: Video Studio Leads the Way to On-Demand Academics for Students

Faculty at JU have long been leaders in delivering course content in creative ways to enhance their students’ learning experience, and now the University’s technology is catching up with their spirit and initiative.

As part of JU’s Florida EPIC (Entrepreneurism,

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The Kree Clark Creed

Though it may not be carved in stone anywhere or displayed in lights for all to see, recent Davis College of Business graduate and student-athlete Kree Clark lives by her own personal code:

“Because of hardships, I am strong. Because

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The Impact of a Legacy

Four Generations of Alumni Foster Tradition of Service and Dedication to JU

Originally printed in the Fall 2016 issue of WAVE magazine.

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John F. Sessions had just received the diagnosis. He was facing a battle against a brain tumor. There

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The Metropolitan: Alum played in World Series

Former Jacksonville University infielder and New York Mets slugger Daniel Murphy made headlines this year, earning the National League Championship Series MVP title, and leading his team to the 2015 World Series. Over the course of the National League Division …

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Sailing Team Advances to National Waters

Once again, the Jacksonville University Sailing Team made it into the College Sailing National Championship, one of only 36 college teams to qualify out of 250 nationally. That’s an impressive two bids to the marquee event in only three years’ …

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A Moment to Remember: U.S. Navy Vet Brian Holcomb in first Career Start

The moment last spring was bigger than the game of baseball for Brian Holcomb. The freshman pitcher and Navy veteran made his collegiate start.

Serving in the Navy for more than 15 years after high school, Holcomb was cleared through …

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