Business Analytics — examining large data sets to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations, market trends, customer preferences and other useful business information — is one of the fastest-growing fields in the business industry today. Most companies are data rich but …
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Science on the sidelines with groundbreaking heart study
At least three Jacksonville University athletic teams will be taking part in a groundbreaking study that will bring science to the sidelines.
The study not only will help JU athletes train better, but make better decisions in competition all while …
Read More »From idea to reality, public relations agency comes to life with Phin Comm
What started as a communications curriculum need, has blossomed in to a full-fledged, small public relations agency providing students practical experience and course credit.
Phin Communications, a student-led agency, was launched during the 2016 spring semester giving students hands-on experience …
Read More »Passion is pushing Dr. Cebula’s publishing prowess
Generally speaking, professors go through the lengthy publishing process of scholarly articles at a rate of about two papers per year, quite a feat given their workload.
Dr. Richard Cebula nearly matches that average per month.
Professor of Finance Cebula …
Read More »A four-year degree while working full time possible through Accelerated Degree Program
A college degree. At night and on weekends. No interruptions.
That might sound like a lofty goal for working adults, but a bachelor’s degree despite having a full time job is well within reach through Jacksonville University’s Accelerated Degree Program …
Read More »Leading health entrepreneur Naomi Whittel is BRCHS Distinguished Lecturer Nov. 10
Acclaimed entrepreneur Naomi Whittel, who has launched more than 140 science-based products and last year sold her six-year-old nutritional supplement company for $37 million, speaks Nov. 10 at Jacksonville University on “The Business of Health Wellness,” as part of the …
Read More »Largest incoming Honors class setting up for Honors Program Orientation
The largest incoming class of honors students will be in for an exciting upcoming weekend as they head out for the annual Honors Orientation Friday, but the 80 or so freshmen have no idea where they are going.
“They won’t …
Read More »Experiential Learning study abroad program changing lives of students
One of the most rewarding experiences professors collect is to watch students expand their horizons and growth. Through the Experiential Learning program several students participated in life changing adventures during recently completed study travels abroad.
“It’s one of the joys …
Read More »Ninth Annual River Report shows mixed results for St. Johns River’s health
With nitrogen levels down and grass beds coming back, but salinity up and algae blooms a vexing problem, the ninth annual State of the River Report on the lower St. Johns River Basin offers mixed results that suggest continued monitoring …
Read More »One of strongest freshman classes in JU history greeted by strong investment in progress
One of the strongest incoming classes in Jacksonville University history is being greeted by one of the strongest eras of investment in academic excellence, innovation and community involvement in the school’s history.
An active summer of planning and continued enhancement …
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