The JU Employee Advisory Council invites all Staff and Administration to an open forum with President Tim Cost at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 9 in Gooding Auditorium.
Monthly Archives: April 2013
JU to host Florida Geographic Bee April 5; state title, Washington trip on line for young scholars
Young geography whizzes from throughout Florida will come together at Jacksonville University on Friday, April 5, to compete in the state Geographic Bee and a spot
JU Dance Theatre to host NYC-based resident professional in April 12 performance
The Jacksonville University Dance Theatre will present a performance by The Works, a New York City professional dance company that has presented its artistry at theatres and festivals worldwide, at noon Friday, April 12 at Swisher Theater.
The performance is …
Read More »Message from JU President Tim Cost: 31 Scholarships, Faculty & Student Symposium, Campus Improvements
April 3, 2013
Dear Faculty, Students and Staff,
Three quick updates for you on encouraging developments here on campus. Please feel free to pass this information on more broadly to those you think …
Read More »Congratulations JU College of Fine Arts student honorees!
College of Fine Arts Honors Convocation
April 1, 2013
College of Fine Arts Awards
Visual Arts: Katrina Burns
Dance: Winter Maravillas
Music: Joseph Engel
Theatre: Elaine Tyson
Dean’s Service Award: Ali Pordeli
Dean’s Interdisciplinary Award: Jet Thomas
Student of the …
Read More »Florida Times-Union does fun Q&A with JU’s own Prof. Dan McCarthy, the “spot master” for the Redfish Roundup
Be sure to check out a fun Q&A in the Tuesday, April 2, Florida Times-Union with JU’s own Prof. Dan McCarthy, the “spot master” for the annual Times-Union Redfish Roundup.
Well, it’s no joking matter, actually. Top prize? $7,500.
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JU “Off The Shelf” poetry reading draws mix to Swisher Library lawn
The annual “Off The Shelf” poetry reading drew a wide mix of participants Tuesday on the Swisher Library Front Lawn. Lunch was served as well. A photo gallery is below.
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Read More »Adding more safety to JU grounds, letting in some light…
In a continuing effort to upgrade JU campus grounds and improve safety for students, faculty, staff and the community, some trees around campus were trimmed or taken down this week. JU Physical Plant Director Joseph Coleman said an arborist who …
Read More »JU shooting team competes well at 45th annual Collegiate Clay Target Championships
By Clayton Levins
Jacksonville University
JU’s varsity shooting team competed well last weekend after moving up a division in the Association of College Unions International’s 45th annual Collegiate Clay Target Championships.
The event March 26-31 brought 57 colleges and …
Read More »Thirst Project introduces JU students to global clean water predicament
By Christina Kelso/JU communications sophomore
As a light rain trickled down onto the Jacksonville University campus on the morning of March 12, thoughts of water flickered to the people that crossed its path. Whether by …
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