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College Night at the Fair: JU team prevails once again, wins $1,000 for scholarships

 

A team representing Jacksonville University roped, milked, corn-holed, duck-walked and suitcase-raced their way to the Greater Jacksonville Fair College Night championship on Wednesday, Nov. 7.

It was the fourth consecutive year the Dolphins prevailed in the livestock arena competition 

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Welcome new JU employees!

Welcome New Employees!

 

 

Jessica Collogan, Resource Faculty: Assistant Professor/Librarian – Library 

Christina S. Vercruysse, Coordinator of Research & Assessment – Institutional Effectiveness & Research

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Health Care Hero Ebony Hills: ‘JU believed in me’

Registered nurse Ebony Hills says she’s no hero, but the Jacksonville Business Journal and Hills’ manager at Baptist Health’s Wolfson Children’s Hospital say otherwise.

A 2006 JU nursing graduate who is pursuing a master of science in nursing through the …

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JU Campus Campaign gathering momentum; more prizes to be awarded

The 2012 Campus Campaign, a movement to courage JU employees to give to the University, will continue through the month of November. JU staff, faculty and administration may make a gift to the JU Fund or another area of their …

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Florida shouldn’t recount presidential votes, JU political scientist Stephen Baker tells First Coast News

Because President Barack Obama has won re-election regardless of Florida’s outcome, Republican Mitt Romney should not request a recount of Florida’s votes, Jacksonville University political science professor Dr. Stephen Baker told First Coast News (WTLV NBC-12 and WJXX ABC-25).

Duval …

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JU Trustee, champion John Harrison honored at Philanthropy Day event

Jacksonville University honored longtime supporter John G. Harrison on Monday, Nov. 5 at a First Coast National Philanthropy Day event at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Jacksonville.

A 1967 JU alumnus, Harrison has been a Trustee since 2004, is a …

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JU sociologist Heather Downs: Political banter in the workplace should be taboo

It’s what everyone’s talking about: the U.S. presidential election. But should we be discussing politics at work?

Certainly not, JU Assistant Professor of Sociology Dr. Heather Downs said Wednesday, Nov. 7 in a morning-after-the-election interview on Action News Jax (WTEV …

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