The Ocklawaha River is the largest tributary in the St. Johns River. As is true for much of the St. Johns River system, it is a complex series of lakes and streams that flow together to become the “River of …
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Stein College Presents 2020-2021 Honored Alumni
For the last five years, the Linda Berry Stein College of Fine Arts has selected alumni to honor from its graduating classes in recognition of distinguished accomplishments in their fields. From the visual and performing arts to media arts and …
Read More »Dolphins Descend on Campus for 2021 Homecoming and Family Weekend
After a virtual Homecoming & Family Weekend in 2020, Dolphins from across the country will return to campus to celebrate Jacksonville University’s 70th Homecoming & Family Weekend on October 7-10, 2021.
The lineup of events in 2021 will bring back …
Read More »JU Expands Partnership with Brooks Rehabilitation
Continuing its commitment to educating and training skilled healthcare workers to meet rising demand for quality clinical services in Northeast Florida and beyond, Jacksonville University (JU) announced the expansion of its relationship with longstanding partner Brooks Rehabilitation. A $1.5 million …
Read More »Jacksonville University Launches Master of Respiratory Care in Response to Growing Pandemic-related Demand
JU partners with Chicago’s award-winning Rush University to develop the only respiratory care master’s program in the state of Florida.
In response to growing national workforce demand accelerated by the pandemic, Jacksonville University (Jacksonville, Fla.) is launching a master’s program …
Read More »Hispanic Heritage Month
Originally observed as a week-long celebration of the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans, Hispanic Heritage Month was extended from September 15 to October 15 by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. Today, this month-long tribute is a time …
Read More »U.S. News & World Report Ranks Jacksonville University Among Top Tier Universities in the South
For the third year in a row, Jacksonville University secured its place among the top 25 percent of regional universities on U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Colleges, a prestigious annual ranking of the best colleges and …
Read More »Twenty Years Later: Dolphin Heroes Reflect on 9/11
There once was a time when airline passengers could board their flights without first removing their shoes, and carry-on liquids were not limited to 3.4 ounces, and families could wait at the gate for loved ones to depart and to …
Read More »Remembering 9/11: President Cost Looks Back
By all accounts, it was a beautiful day. The sun was shining, the air crisp, as Jacksonville University President Tim Cost, then an executive at Bristol Myers Squibb, finished a two-and-a-half-hour commute from Philadelphia to New York City. He took …
Read More »River Life: Climate Change is Real
Climate change is real. The impact is becoming more and more evident as time goes on. The impact to the St. Johns River is of great concern to a number of people. It is a shame that our political leaders …
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