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JU grad, restaurateur Mahshid Fatemi featured in Times-Union Editor Frank Denton’s column on ethnicity

 

Florida Times-Union Editor Frank Denton has a deep apprecation for what he describes as Jacksonville’s “wonderful stew of  international ethnicity.”

In a March 3 column celebrating the people who have moved from other countries to Jacksonville “for the freedom …

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March Forward: 31 New Scholarships, 31 Days

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 1, 2013

To the JU Community,

Today we kick off a promising, high-energy effort under the ASPIRE umbrella to help fulfill some of our long-term goals for our students. 

It’s a sprint, if you will, to help create scholarship …

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JU Davis College of Business Dean Don Capener editorializes in JBJ on industries ‘parking’ their cash

                                     
It’s commonplace today for large industries to “park” their cash assets rather than spend money on new product initiatives, acquisitions or human resources.

That troubles JU Davis College of Business Dean Don Capener, who says in a Jacksonville Business Journal

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JU student Marshalluna Hudson, Prof. Rose Borkowski take part in dolphin rescue

Marshalluna Hudson, a first-year Masters of Science student at the Jacksonville University Marine Science Research Institute and a volunteer with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, recently took part rescuing and disentangling a dolphin calf swimming with a Frisbee-like object …

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JU alum Donnie Horner III profiled nationally for his MS activist role

JU alum Donnie Horner III, a U.S. Navy Officer who changed careers after a devastating diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, is profiled as an MS activist in the Spring 2013 edition of Momentum, the magazine of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. …

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From piracy to vinyl, JU Divison of Music Chair Tommy Harrison discusses evolving music industry in Times-Union article

CDs are on the way out and vinyl is making a comeback?

My, how things change in the music industry.

Jacksonville University Division of Music Chair Tommy Harrison discussed the music industry’s fluidity in a March 1 Florida Times-Union article …

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JU sailing team finishes second at Old South Regatta

 

The Jacksonville University sailing team continues to surprise the competition, finishing second at the University of Florida’s Old South Regatta on Feb. 23. The JU team competed against six schools from throughout the South and as far away as …

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