Michael J. Pries, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame, discussed the economy in his presentation, “Our Growing National Debt and what it means for Our Future” on Nov. 21, 2013, as part of the Hesburgh Lecture …
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JU Geography Professor Ray Oldakowski speaks on city’s “Search of Identity”
Dr. Ray Oldakowski, JU Professor of Geography, was one of the opening day speakers at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences held in Jacksonville at the Hyatt Hotel downtown Nov. 6-9.
The organization …
Read More »Top names discuss exchanges, Medicaid expansion and ‘Florida Solution’ at JU PPI Healthcare conference
By Phillip Milano
Healthcare exchanges, spiraling costs and covering 3.8 million uninsured in Florida were key topics as top names in healthcare, business and government discussed the Affordable Care Act and proposed Medicaid expansion at the JU Public Policy Institute’s …
Read More »JU Faculty, Varsity Shooting Team Link Up With Wounded Warrior Project
Note: JU faculty member and Varsity Shooting Team Coach David Dobson reports on the team’s activities related to the Wounded Warrior Project:
Jacksonville University’s Varsity Shooting Team continues to develop its unique relationship with the Wounded Warrior Project based in …
Read More »Health Policy Conference Addresses Exchanges, Medicaid, Florida Solution
Healthcare exchanges, spiraling costs and covering 3.8 million uninsured in Florida were key topics as top names in healthcare, business and government discussed the Affordable Care Act and proposed Medicaid expansion at the JU Public Policy Institute’s Healthcare Policy Conference …
Read More »Get ready for the JU Senior Choreography Concert Nov. 21-23!
What: Jacksonville University Senior Choreography Concert
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 21-23
Where: Swisher Theater
Details: The Senior Choreography Concert has more than 40 Jacksonville University dancers participating in the performances. The graduating Seniors from the dance program will present …
Read More »JU Ceramics students to participate in Empty Bowls Charity Event
From JU College of Fine Arts
Jacksonville University faculty and students are taking part for the 10th year in the annual Empty Bowls luncheon charity event hosted by the Second Harvest Food Bank.
The Jacksonville event Nov. 19 raises …
Read More »JU School of Education’s Wilson and Wood present at Southeast educators conference
Jacksonville University’s Dr. Colleen Wilson, Associate Professor of Education, and Dr. Shannon L. Wood, Adjunct Associate Professor of Physical Education, presented at the 60th Annual Southeastern Regional Association of Teacher Educators conference Oct. 10-12, 2013, hosted by the Florida …
Read More »JU Orthodontics Dean Mark Alarbi talks treatment options on WTLV
Jacksonville University’s School of Orthodontics and its dean, Dr. Mark Alarbi, were highlighted recently during National Orthodontics Awareness Month on WTLV’s “First Coast Living” show, with Alarbi discussing ideal times for screenings, treatment options and what JU’s School of Orthodontics …
Read More »First JU SVA “Show Your Colors” 5K Run for veterans a huge success – see photo gallery
The first Jacksonville University Veterans Day “Show Your Colors 5K Run” was a major success, with hundreds of runners and onlookers turning out on the JU campus Nov. 9 for the special event to honor veterans. (See photo gallery below)…
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