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Yearly Archives: 2013
Nation’s largest kid’s triathlon coming to Jacksonville University
Mayor Alvin Brown and Jacksonville University President Tim Cost both expressed their pride as JU alumni Wednesday, Feb. 13, in announcing that JU will host the 2013 First Coast Kids Triathlon May 4-5, the largest event of its kind in …
Read More »JU ECHO video contest under way!
JU, as a part of reaccreditation, must present a Quality Enhancement Plan demonstrating a commitment to student learning. With ECHO, JU will require all students to complete three credit hours of experiential learning, defined as: undergraduate research, independent study, service …
Read More »JU community invited to Career Expo on Feb. 13
Jacksonville University’s annual Spring Career Expo will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 in the Kinne University Center. The JU community is invited to join the Career Development Center and Division of Student Life as …
Read More »Congratulations to February JU Employee of the Month Kimberly Fisher
Congratulations to JU February Employee of the Month Kimberly Fisher, the bursar in the JU controller’s office bursar who received four recent nominations for the award.
Fisher has worked at Jacksonville University for nearly 11 years.
Those who nominated Fisher …
Read More »Struttin’ at ‘A Splash of Spring’: The Friends of the JU Library Fashion Show
Jacksonville’s longest-running fashion show was a huge hit as a capacity crowd gathered Tuesday, Feb. 12 in the Kinne Center at Jacksonville University for some fun and fund-raising for Friends of the JU Library.
The models at “A Splash of …
Read More »Concert, free JU Master Class March 8-9 with jazz legend Chris Potter, local prodigy Mica Bethea
By Phillip Milano
Mix together one of the most potent jazz sax players of his generation, a local music prodigy and his world-class mentor who now teaches at Jacksonville University, and what do you get?
“Chris Potter in Concert with …
Read More »First JU “Presidents’ Society” dinner recognizing donors held
The first Jacksonville University Presidents’ Society appreciation dinner Friday, Feb. 8, honored individuals, corporations and foundations for their generous contributions of $10,000 or more in unrestricted gifts to the University during the calendar year.
Three JU presidents – Chancellor Emeritus
… Read More »President Cost touts JU’s programs, campus, affordability on WJXT TV-4’s “This Week in Jacksonville”
New JU President Tim Cost focused on continuing to strengthen the University’s core and signature programs during an interview Sunday, Feb. 10, on WJXT TV-4’s popular “This Week in Jacksonville” program.
“At our base we are a liberal arts institution …
Read More »Attention to controversial City Council member enhanced by media technology, JU prof Stephen Baker tells Times-Union
- Jacksonville University professor Dr. Stephen Baker
Social media and other means of widespread, instantaneous communication tend to bring increased attention to controversial politicians, Jacksonville University political science professor Stephen Baker said in a Feb. 11 Florida Times-Union profile of Jacksonville