Building upon its role to prepare a new generation of leaders in policy and politics and engage the community with vibrant policy programs and debates, this week the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute welcomed five new members to its Board …
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Double Lives: Three Professors Making a Difference On and Off Campus
Jacksonville University professors often use their time outside the classroom to break into other industries, refine their talents, and impact the world around them. Meet three JU professors who make a difference off campus and in the lives of their …
Read More »Five more Dolphins chosen for Caravan to Democracy trip to Israel
For the past 8 years, student-leaders from Jacksonville University have visited Israel to experience first-hand with their peers from around the country what it takes to become the leaders of tomorrow.
“I’m interested in investigating different ways of life, and …
Read More »Past TedX speakers offer lectures on campus packed with intriguing, challenging messages
In Jacksonville University’s effort to give back to its community, the University has partnered with TEDxJacksonville to present innovative and challenging ideas 60 minutes at a time.
Past TEDx speakers focus on providing well-formed, thought-provoking ideas in presentations from 4-5 …
Read More »River Life: By whatever name, redfish tell successful conservation story
One of the most popular game fish in Northeast Florida is locally sometimes called red drum, redfish, or simply reds. I say locally and sometimes because the species goes by many other names depending on where you are and who …
Read More »Alumna uses NSF Fellowship to pursue mathematical biology graduate degree
Thanks to an undergraduate Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) opportunity, Jacksonville University alumna Savannah Bates ‘17 discovered a passion – mathematical biology.
“The REU was my first research experience and led me to several other research projects in mathematical biology …
Read More »Student PR team reaps real-world reward for ideas sown in Communication classrooms
Ten students, two classes. Two semesters, one idea. One campaign, one Golden Image Award, several life lessons. In Jacksonville University’s Department of Communication where students pair classwork with real-life experience in award-winning practicums like Phin Communications, a student-run public …
Read More »Jacksonville University Welcomes New Members to Board of Trustees
This October, Jacksonville University is adding six civic and business leaders to its Board of Trustees.
The new and returning members include:
- The visionary CEOs of Mayo Clinic and Swisher International,
- A government relations trailblazer in the transportation industry,
Shooting team celebrates 10 years of championships and shaping leaders
After 10 years, things haven’t changed much for the Jacksonville University Sporting Clays, Skeet, and Trap (JUSST) shooting team. They went undefeated between their inception and winning the national championship the first time they attended the Association of College Unions …
Read More »San Francisco artist chosen to create artwork for ‘turbo’ roundabout
Jacksonville University and the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville have chosen internationally renowned artist Shan Shan Sheng of San Francisco to create the large-scale artwork for the new “turbo” roundabout scheduled for construction at the University’s main entrance.
The City …
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