A spacious, versatile stage, finely tuned acoustics, premium lighting, custom sound-proofing and additional enhancements means a completely reimagined Terry Concert Hall has become a “game-changer” gift to students and the community, making it one of the finest facilities its size …
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Marine Science working to help coral reef restoration
Although coral reefs in the Florida Keys aren’t what they once were, they remain beautiful and Dr. Dan McCarthy and his marine science classes are helping to further their restoration.
McCarthy, Professor of Biology and the Director of the Marine …
Read More »The Science Of … bringing science to life with unique video magazine
Scientific concepts will become clearer and the area scientific community will become more accessible to residents with a unique new online digital video magazine produced by Jacksonville University in collaboration with the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.
Read More »Student, faculty researchers probe health benefits of standing desks in EPIC’s Collaborate JU study
One of the most important ways to be job-ready, either as a new college graduate or as a seasoned employee looking for a career change, is to be physically and mentally fit, ready to answer recruitment questions or handle new
JU’s EPIC program, CoWork Jax partnership help Jacksonville area earn No. 2 spot in tech ranking
Jacksonville ranks as one of the best cities for tech outside California and New York in a new study by a leading business intelligence firm, and JU is being singled out for its importance in helping foster that thriving start-up …
Read More »White House’s Doug Rand comes home to discuss Entrepreneurism in the U.S. at JU
UPDATED: Watch the full video of Doug Rand’s April 27 presentation at JU on “The State of Entrepreneurism in the United States” below:
Doug Rand, Assistant Director for Entrepreneurship at the White House Office of Science and Technology, will speak …
Read More »Entrepreneurship project a ‘win-win-win’ for students, JU and Arlington businesses
Entrepreneurship students are teaming up with local small business owners to help spur their companies’ growth as part of a Davis College of Business course described as a “win-win-win” for JU, its students and Arlington.
Under the guidance of Prof. …
Read More »The fertile power of STEM at JU attracts youthful attention
The batteries powered by a rhino’s “calling card” were a big hit. So were the dancing metal rings that showed how electromagnetism works, as well as the keychains, eyeglass frames and ukulele made with the 3D printer.
Those were just …
Read More »EPIC Program at JU prepares a 21st-century workforce for Jacksonville and Florida
Ask companies in technical fields for their top hiring priority, and many are likely to say something like “finding employees who will get the job done now, but also make us better in the future.”
The Florida EPIC (Entrepreneurial, Policy, …
Read More »ASPIRE Campaign tops $100 million raised, announces $2.5 million from Bisk Family Foundation for online learning
Jacksonville University’s ASPIRE comprehensive campaign has reached a record-breaking $100 million raised toward programs and facilities for its students, including a $2.5 million donation this week from the Bisk Family Foundation, the largest single investment in dedicated online learning in …
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