Jacksonville University film professor Carolina Conte will screen her production of the magical Shakespearean play The Tempest at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at JU’s Terry Concert Hall. The screening will be accompanied by live music composed for the movie by …
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JU Presidential search update from Chairman Ron Autrey
September 17, 2012
Dear Alumni, Friends, Faculty and Staff of JU:
As Chairman of the Board of Trustees and a proud alum, I am writing to update you on an important process happening at campus. This academic year will be …
Read More »Jacksonville University agreement with ExpressJet offers flight students guaranteed path to jobs
Jacksonville University aviation students are now part of a selective collegiate program, only the fifth in the nation offering a one-of-a-kind career path from college all the way to the cockpit of a major airline.
Thanks to an Airline Pilot …
Read More »Consul General of France to visit Jacksonville Sept. 23, award National Order of Merit to former JU Professor Suzanne Carrell
By Clayton Levins
Jacksonville University
She may have retired from teaching French at Jacksonville University, but Suzanne Carrell’s legacy of enlightening people about the country’s language and culture remains to this day.
For that 60-year track record, Carrell, 90, will …
Read More »JU Study Abroad video with Geography Professor Ray Oldakowski offers tantalizing glimpse of San Juan Spring Break ’13 trip
If you’re not into rainforests, caves, Caribbean beaches, Danza and Salsa music, Puerto Rican culture and broadening your horizons, you will be after viewing a new Jacksonville University Study Abroad video. It offers a tantalizing glimpse of the upcoming Spring …
Read More »Acclaimed saxophonist John Ricci of JU in concert Saturday, Sept. 15, at Swisher Theater
John Ricci in Concert
7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15
JU Swisher Theater
Acclaimed tenor saxophonist and Director of Jazz Studies at Jacksonville University performs in concert with top local jazz artists.
A staple performer in the Southeast jazz scene, this …
Read More »Food, awards, prizes, surprises and Dr. Kinne at Employee Appreciation Day noon Friday, Oct. 5!
September 13, 2012
To: Faculty and Staff
From: Employee Recognition Committee
One of the largest events on campus every year is our Annual Employee Appreciation Day where we honor employees for their many contributions to JU! Mark your calendar NOW …
Read More »Children’s Book Illustration Scholarship opportunity
Children’s Book Illustration Scholarship
TISIRI is a non-profit organization focusing on marine habitat creation, preservation, and education. TISIRI’s next project is to publish an engaging children’s book focused on marine habitats. TISIRI is seeking emerging artists and illustrators to submit …
Read More »JU graduate Ashley Cupaiuolo rewarded for giving a helping hand, named 2012 Scott Amos Recent Alumni of Distinction
By Clayton Levins
Jacksonville University
When she was a little girl, Ashley Cupaiuolo, 26, knew that one day she would grow up to help others and reach out into the community.
For her efforts to give others a lift up, …
Read More »Jacksonville University again named one of “America’s Best Colleges”
By Phillip Milano
Jacksonville University is one of “America’s Best Colleges” for the ninth straight year, according to U.S. News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges 2013 list for regional universities in the South.
With a 13 to 1 student-faculty …
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