Stormm Phillips, Kree Clark and Samantha Turner, all students in the Davis College of Business, have been honored by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association with All-Academic honors for their work in the classroom …
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Music majors hit the right note at Golden Isles youth music camp
Music majors Erik Blomgren, Brendan Kohler, Edward Latimer, Ian Rodgers, Mamie Lue Small and Kimberly Trumbull recently spent a week as summer camp interns for the Golden Isles Youth Orchestra in Brunswick, Ga.
The fifth annual music camp, which was …
Read More »HEALTHY LIFE: Being vigilant about your blood pressure
One in three adults in the United States has high blood pressure. It is a common health problem seen in medical offices and hospitals daily. If treated early and effectively, it can be well controlled.
But, if not controlled, it
FIT LIFE: Is exercise the key to Fountain of Youth?
My birthday recently passed – not that I’
m going to reveal my actual age – but my brother texted me that I am halfway to 90. Most Gen X adults (those born between the early 1960s to the early …
Read More »Davis College of Business Associate Dean Sepehri Named Business Dean at University of DC
Dr. Mohammad Sepehri, also known as ‘Dr. Mo,’ will be leaving Jacksonville University’s Davis College of Business at the end of July to become the new Dean of the School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA) at the University of …
Read More »Public Policy Institute hosts Commission on Healthcare and Hospital Funding
Assessing the return on investment for taxpayer funding received by hospitals was the topic of a recent meeting of the Florida Commission on Healthcare and Hospital Funding hosted by the JU Public Policy Institute.
The meeting July 1 opened …
Read More »Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences celebrates first Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
The JU Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences celebrated the inaugural Nurse Practitioner Fellowship at the Riverhouse Wednesday, June 10.
This unique program was developed by Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) faculty members Dr. Michelle Edmonds and Dr. Hilary Morgan in …
Read More »Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences offering Master’s in Mental Health Counseling
The Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences continues its expansion of the School of Applied Health Sciences with the start of the region’s only hybrid-style mental health counseling master’s degree to equip graduates with expertise in both clinical mental health …
Read More »Sarah Mecklenburg ’13 awarded $5,000 Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship for JU MBA studies
Sarah Mecklenburg ’13, originally from Germany, has been awarded a Fellowship worth $5,000 by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi — the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Mecklenburg graduated Summa Cum Laude …
Read More »RIVER LIFE: Rediscovering the St. Johns through young people’s eyes
We often hear people complaining about the “younger generation.” They are often portrayed as aimless, self-centered and too connected to their electronic devices to pay attention to what is happening right in front of them.
This week we wrapped up