Selecting an award-winning communicator and educator to provide a seamless transition in the city’s efforts to improve its schools, Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown announced Tuesday, Sept. 3, that Jacksonville University Professor of Communications Dr. Annmarie Kent-Willette will be his next …
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JU Business Dean Don Capener talks iStart, Trader Joe’s in Florida Times-Union
JU Davis College of Business Dean Don Capener was featured in two Florida Times-Union articles over the weekend, one about iStart Jax and the other about more specialty national retailers finally opening locations in the Jacksonville area.
IStart Jax began …
Read More »National honors for JU Davis Aviation Center Director Dr. Juan Merkt
JU Davis Aviation Center Director Dr. Juan Merkt has received a national award for his efforts to improve aviation education and accreditation in the U.S. and worldwide.
The Aviation Accreditation Board International honored Merkt with the prestigious Paul Whelan Educator …
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The Friends of Fine Arts is a support organization for the College of Fine Arts at Jacksonville University. Members who join are those who
… Read More »Can’t see over the fence? New aerial photo of the College of Health Sciences building site
Here’s a great aerial shot of the ongoing construction at the site of the new $8 million, 30,000-square-foot Colleges of Health Sciences building.
Perry-McCall Construction is scheduled to complete the project in July 2014. Dasher Hurst Architects of Jacksonville is
… Read More »Florida’s first Master in Public Policy students get to work at JU Public Policy Institute
By Chelsea Wiggs
JU Communications Senior
The banner welcoming them to orientation read, “World Changers Wanted.”
… Read More »JU Prof. Oldakowski presents river poll results at Environmental Symposium
Dr. Ray Oldakowski, professor of geography at Jacksonville University, presented the findings of JU’s St. Johns River Poll at the City of Jacksonville Environmental Protection Board Environmental Symposium on Aug. 23 at the University of North Florida Adam Herbert University
… Read More »Mayor Alvin Brown tours his alma mater with JU President Tim Cost
Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown paid a visit to his alma mater Wednesday, Aug. 28, getting a tour around various campus upgrades from Jacksonville University President Tim Cost. (SEE FULL PHOTO GALLERY BELOW.)
Among the spots they viewed during the hour-long
… Read More »JU’s Dr. Pam Rillstone discusses stress in Florida Times-Union “Nursed to Health” regular feature
JU Prof. Pam Rillstone, ARNP, discusses the pitfalls and treatments of stress in the Wednesday, Aug. 28, Florida Times-Union installment of the regular Jacksonville University School of Nursing feature “Nursed to Health.”
“Is it any wonder so many people are …
Read More »Need help connecting to Wi-Fi on campus? Here’s some help!
The JU IT Department will hold sessions Tuesday-Friday, Sept. 3-6 in the Swisher Library lab and Oak Hall Cyper Cafe to assist students with connecting mobile devices to campus Wi-Fi. Meanwhile, faculty and staff who need assistance are invited to …
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