The Jacksonville University Performing Arts Series will present a free joint concert featuring the First Coast Wind Symphony and the JU Wind Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, in Terry Concert Hall on the JU campus at 2800 University …
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Dr. Christopher Phillips to lead next Philosophy Slam
How many times have you been told to act your age but you’re not really sure what that means?
Best-selling author and scholar Dr. Christopher Phillips might be able to help answer the question when he is guest speaker at …
Read More »Soccer Capt. Jack Burns’ “All But Alone” blog confronts student stress head-on — and strikes a chord
Jack Burns is entering his second year of captainship for the Jacksonville University men’s soccer program. He has appeared in 45-plus matches for the Dolphins. He has recorded 10 points in his collegiate career. And, last year, he struggled to …
Read More »“Astonishing” Laramie Project (rescheduled), “stunning” 8 spotlight historic LGBT events in back-to-back Fine Arts productions
Two plays based on watershed LGBT-related events, one a tragedy that took place on a dusty plain in Wyoming and the other a victory that sprung from a courtroom in California, are running back to back at Jacksonville University with …
Read More »Fiendish “Nosferatu” set to electro-acoustic wraps up Prof. Tony Steve’s three-part silent film scoring project
The classic “Nosferatu” set to amped-up electro-acoustic music performed by the JU Percussion Ensemble is the final ghastly installment of “Hearing What Wasn’t Said: The Music of Silent Film,” a three-part project by Assistant Music Professor Tony Steve to showcase …
Read More »JUSA President Adam Keller picked for national College Debate 2016
As the moderators pepper Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump with questions this fall in their historic presidential debates, Adam Keller will be watching with much more interest than the casual observer. That’s because the JU Student Alliance President may have …
Read More »Renewed partnership with IEP will streamline Education Abroad process
Through a renewed collaborative partnership with International Educations Programs (IEP), Education Abroad programs will offer faculty streamlined services for ”one stop shopping.”
With the goal of expanding education abroad opportunities, IEP will provide services to include: education abroad office management, …
Read More »‘The King and I’ and Michael Lomeka: Artist In Residence wins role in Broadway national revival tour
The years of practice, auditions and callbacks are paying off for professional dancer Michael Lomeka, JU Artist In Residence in the College of Fine Arts and graduate of The Juilliard School at Lincoln Center.
He’s won a role in the …
Read More »Experts in big data to help DCOB celebrate ‘Business Analytics Day’ Oct. 4
Business Analytics — examining large data sets to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations, market trends, customer preferences and other useful business information — is one of the fastest-growing fields in the business industry today. Most companies are data rich but …
Read More »Public Policy Institute welcomes Libertarian Vice Presidential candidate Gov. Bill Weld for “Jacksonville Town Hall” Thursday
Libertarian Vice Presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld will take questions from the public Thursday, Sept. 22, in a “Jacksonville Town Hall” (#JUvotes) hosted by the JU Public Policy Institute. PPI master’s students will also engage in …
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