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By Jim Nasella

The Jacksonville University athletic department began a new era Wednesday, July 25, when Brad Edwards was named Director of Athletics.
Edwards, 46, a former player in the National Football League, comes to the Dolphins from Newberry College, …

Mayor Alvin Brown inspired about 90 Jacksonville high school students to attend college during the recent Learn2Earn program at Jacksonville University.

Learn2Earn, a program implemented as a hands-on approach to boost the quality of education, hosted rising sophomores and juniors …

The number of JU donors increased by 506 from 2010-11 to 2011-12, a jump of more than 24 percent, while overall dollars increased by 3.5 percent.

“In a tough economic year, the quantum leap in number of donors is extremely …

Jacksonville University’s Department of Campus Security and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office will conduct a hostage training exercise on campus Thursday, July 26 — an event made more timely by recent events in Colorado.

The exercise begins at 10 a.m. and …

Jacksonville University received positive notice on the Huffington Post website July 19, as Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown touted his initiatives to use executives on loan to aid the city efforts on economic development, education and public-private partnerships.

Brown discussed his …

The International Student Association and the Division of Student Life are again recruiting for the International Hospitality Program. The purpose of the program is to assist international students with the cultural transition and transition to life at Jacksonville University. Participation …

The Blood Alliance Blood Mobile will be on campus Tuesday, July 31, parked across from Swisher Gym from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 

They will be on campus Wednesday, July 25, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Kinne Center if

Jacksonville University art professor Jim Benedict is getting buzz about his efforts to bring more public art to the city.

Benedict was featured in a prominent piece recently in The Florida Times-Union about the benefits — and challenges — of …

Wilma’s Little People’s School is busy sending out the Fall Class Enrollment packets. 

If you, your relatives or friends are interested, please contact WLPS or go to our website at www.ju.edu/WLPS for our information.  JU faculty, staff, and students receive …

Congratulations to July Employee of the Month Rachel Green!

Rachel is Administrative Associate in the School of Education.

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