Works by Lily Kuonen and Tiffany W. Leach, both Assistant Professors of Art at JU, will be on display from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, during an Open Studio Night Exhibition at the Clay & Canvas Studio they operate in …
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Fran Kinne receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the Women of Influence Awards
Jacksonville University’s own Dr. Frances Bartlett Kinne was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award on Thursday, Aug. 13, at the 12th Annual Women of Influence Awards.
Among her numerous achievements, Dr. Kinne was the first woman to serve as dean of …
Read More »No nun-sense: Theatre Prof. Deborah Jordan fine-tunes her play “The Calling” at famed Seven Devils Playwrights Conference
Deborah Jordan, an Associate Professor of Theatre, was one of two playwrights-in–residence chosen from 500 applicants nationwide to take part in the 2015 Seven Devils Playwrights Conference this summer at the Alpine Playhouse in McCall, Idaho.
A team …
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 …
Read More »Music majors hit the right note at Golden Isles youth music camp
Music majors Erik Blomgren, Brendan Kohler, Edward Latimer, Ian Rodgers, Mamie Lue Small and Kimberly Trumbull recently spent a week as summer camp interns for the Golden Isles Youth Orchestra in Brunswick, Ga.
The fifth annual music camp, which was …
Read More »West End Boy: Music Theatre major Matthew Robertson gets chance of a lifetime in London
Junior Matthew Robertson will get special training and a close look at London’s historic West End this summer with Performing Arts Abroad.
The Musical Theatre training intensive in London’s historic West End (sometimes called the Broadway of London) begins …
Read More »Fueled by imagination, Acting Prof. Jason Nettle makes Alhambra directorial debut with ‘Seussical the Musical’
You may know him best as the comic genius behind Lord Farquad in last summer’s “Shrek the Musical” at the Alhambra Theatre & Dining in Jacksonville.
Some were lucky enough to see him in his brilliant one-man show that he …
Read More »An offer he couldn’t refuse: JU theater alum nabs key role in AMC’s “Making of the Mob”
It’s a big break and a triumphant comeback all at once for JU alumnus Erik DeCicco.
Big break: the 2005 Theatre/English double major has a juicy role in the eight-part AMC docu-drama The Making of the Mob: New …
Read More »Happy campers: Spots still available for summer camps at JU
JU will again act as host site for numerous exciting outdoor and indoor camps this summer. Please see the list below for more information. Spots still available at many!
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Passport Staff | June 3-13 |
Team Focus | June 7-10 |
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JU Orchestra and Chorale to perform April 18
The Jacksonville University Orchestra and Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Marguerite Richardson, will present Mozart’s Requiem, on Saturday, April 18th, 2015 at 7:30 pm in Terry Concert Hall. Left unfinished at the time of his death, …
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