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In the Spirit: JU School of Nursing Cookie Party 2012

 

AS THE COOKIE CRUMBLES: The School of Nursing invited the JU community to enjoy a delicious holiday treat along with cocoa and cider at its annual Cookie Party on Thursday, Dec. 6. You name it, they had it: The …

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JU students take fifth in district in grueling computer event

By Phillip Milano

Ten problems. Five hours to solve them. Three guys. One computer.

Two balloons.

Jacksonville University computing science seniors Andrew Duane and James Laroche and sophomore Christian Wilde recently went up against 105 other teams from 80 Southeast …

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Jacksonville University Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Public Safety Grant

JACKSONVILLE, Dec. 5, 2012 – Jacksonville University announced today it has received $6,523 as part of the Motorola Solutions Foundation’s Public Safety and Security Institute. Through the grant, Jacksonville University will implement a formalized training program to provide professional development …

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JU Education students, Dr. Tammy Ryan to be featured Thursday, Dec. 6, on “First Coast Connect” radio show

Make sure to catch Tammy Ryan, Director of Reading for Jacksonville University, as she and JU Education students appear on the “First Coast Connect” show on WJCT radio at 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6. Deborah Gianoulis will fill in for …

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Congratulations to the first officers of the new JU Pre-Law Society!

 

Congratulations to our new officers of the JU Pre-Law Society, each of whom was elected Tuesday, Dec. 4: 

  1. President – Illiana Tidd
  2. Vice-President – Robert DiMarco
  3. Secretary – Nikki Pontello
  4. Treasurer  – Alexander Bulgin 

Twenty-six students have become members

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JU mourns death of rowing legend Robert Negaard

Robert A. “Bob” Negaard, an American and English rowing history museum inductee, and patriarch of a family whose name is etched into the history of the Jacksonville University rowing program, died Nov. 26 at his Atlantic Beach residence. He was …

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Surprise! Art Director Donald dela Torre is JU December Employee of the Month

JU’s Marketing and Communications Department pulled a fast one this week on its Art Director, Donald dela Torre.

dela Torre thought he was going to Human Resources to take photos of HR’s Judy Ganyo receiving the award, but it turned …

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A 2012 U.S. election breakdown from JU Political Science Prof. Stephen Baker

JU Political Science Prof. Stephen Baker has an interesting PowerPoint on the U.S. elections he’s been presenting, to great reviews.

“2012 Presidential Election: What happened?” contains a summary of the electoral and popular vote margins for past elections at the …

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