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JU mourns the loss of Board of Trustees member, alumnus, attorney, philanthropist Keith Watson
The Jacksonville University community lost a beloved family member Tuesday, April 2, with the death of alumnus, Board of Trustees member, attorney and philanthropist Keith Watson.
Here is a Florida Times-Union article published Friday, April 5, celebrating Watson’s life; …
Read More »Beta Gamma Sigma inducts new members, honors Keigwin, Brigham
The Jacksonville University Beta Gamma Sigma chapter inducted its new members and honored local business leaders Henry “Jack” Keigwin and Robert F. Brigham at is annual induction ceremony March 8 at the Davis College of Business.
Beta Gamma Sigma is …
Read More »Want to keep kids focused? Play some music, JU student’s research concludes
By Kevin Hogencamp/Jacksonville University
Jacksonville University elementary education student Elizabeth Kohnen says that she thinks she will be able to make a strong case to her bosses, if necessary, for playing background music in her elementary school classes.
Not only …
Read More »College athletics not a business, JU’s Kerwin Bell says in First Coast News story
Jacksonville University’s football coach and a freshman player shared their thoughts about a proposal to compensate college athletes in an April 3 First Coast News story about a California case that has ignited a national discussion on the topic.
Some …
Read More »JU alum, former Comptroller General David Walker discusses his proposed center-right fiscal solution in Times-Union video
The Florida Times-Union has posted a video on its website of Jacksonville University alumnus and former U.S. Comptroller General David M. Walker speaking recently to the T-U’s Editorial Board.
“Walker is a modern Paul Revere, traveling the nation to warn …
Read More »JU professor Xenia Mountrouidou lauds world-class St. Augustine technology conference in Times-Union article
A conference in St. Augustine this week for 300 top computer programmers is a positive sign for the emerging Jacksonville technology scene, Jacksonville University Professor Xenia Mountrouidou, says in the Thursday, April 4 edition of The Florida Times-Union.
The April …
Read More »JU Music Chair Thomas Harrison previews JSO ‘Piano Concerto’ performances in Times-Union
Jacksonville University Division of Music Chair Tommy Harrison previews Brazilian pianist Arnoldo Cohen’s upcoming performances with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra in the April 3 edition of The Florida Times-Union.
Cohen will be performing three pieces of Edvard Grieg’s “Piano Concerto”
President Cost to speak, answer questions at April 9 JU Employee Advisory Council meeting
The JU Employee Advisory Council invites all Staff and Administration to an open forum with President Tim Cost at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 9 in Gooding Auditorium.
President Cost will speak about the direction of the
… Read More »JU to host Florida Geographic Bee April 5; state title, Washington trip on line for young scholars
Young geography whizzes from throughout Florida will come together at Jacksonville University on Friday, April 5, to compete in the state Geographic Bee and a spot