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The 2012 Campus Campaign, a movement to courage JU employees to give to the University, will continue through the month of November. JU staff, faculty and administration may make a gift to the JU Fund or another area of their …
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JU prof Stephen Baker to Action News Jax: Approved amendments had sympathetic beneficiaries
The three of 11 proposed Florida Constitution amendments approved Nov. 6 by voters had something in common: “They happen to be the ones that tug most at our heartstrings,” Jacksonville University political science professor Stephen Baker told Action News Jax …
Read More »Documentary featuring former JU hoops star to be shown in England, Germany, Canada
After a one-week run in Jacksonville and a one-month run at the IFC Center in New York, “The Iran Job” — a documentary about former Jacksonville University basketball standout Kevin Sheppard’s on-court and off-the-court experiences as a professional player in …
Read More »Florida shouldn’t recount presidential votes, JU political scientist Stephen Baker tells First Coast News
Because President Barack Obama has won re-election regardless of Florida’s outcome, Republican Mitt Romney should not request a recount of Florida’s votes, Jacksonville University political science professor Dr. Stephen Baker told First Coast News (WTLV NBC-12 and WJXX ABC-25).
Duval …
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JU Trustee, champion John Harrison honored at Philanthropy Day event
Jacksonville University honored longtime supporter John G. Harrison on Monday, Nov. 5 at a First Coast National Philanthropy Day event at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Jacksonville.
A 1967 JU alumnus, Harrison has been a Trustee since 2004, is a …
Read More »JU sociologist Heather Downs: Political banter in the workplace should be taboo
It’s what everyone’s talking about: the U.S. presidential election. But should we be discussing politics at work?
Certainly not, JU Assistant Professor of Sociology Dr. Heather Downs said Wednesday, Nov. 7 in a morning-after-the-election interview on Action News Jax (WTEV …
Read More »A thank-you party to remember: JU’s Strom River Jam
With music and food on the menu, a generous champion of Jacksonville University in attendance, and a giant balloon hovering in the sky, Strom River Jam on the Dolphin Green was a thank-you party for the ages.…
Read More »JU School of Orthodontics receives highest-status re-accreditation
Jacksonville University’s School of Orthodontics is getting national attention for its post-graduate education efforts, recently becoming part of an elite group of such programs to achieve the highest status of accreditation in its training of dentists and doctors.
The school …
Read More »JU 2012 Presidential Survey Results
JU 2012 Presidential Survey Results
(Results provided by Prof. Steve Baker)
Obama (D) Romney(R) Johnson (L) Other/None
Students 42% 50% 5% 3% (411)
Faculty 55 39 2 3* (104)
Admin. 63 37 – – (49)
Staff 46 54 – – …
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