A spacious, versatile stage, finely tuned acoustics, premium lighting, custom sound-proofing and additional enhancements means a completely reimagined Terry Concert Hall has become a “game-changer” gift to students and the community, making it one of the finest facilities its size …
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ADHD Awareness Month: Dr. Chenot saw need, is moving to fill it
What started as a hunch for Dr. Teri Chenot about a year and a half ago has turned into a multi-level, community and nationwide gap-filling awareness movement for transitional youth and adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
She addresses …
Read More »Both BRCHS Nursing Students and Arc residents reaped benefits of recent project
A recent community clinical experience for the Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences School of Nursing Community Health Nursing Course not only was fulfilling for residents of Arc Jacksonville Village, but a highly successful, humbling and valuable pilot project for …
Read More »Honoring those who serve: Military Appreciation Day Saturday at Milne Field
Continuing its commitment as one of the most military-friendly schools in America, Jacksonville University hosts its annual Military Appreciation Football Game at noon Saturday, Oct. 15, at Milne Field vs. defending Pioneer Football League champion Dayton.
The game is dedicated …
Read More »Marine Science working to help coral reef restoration
Although coral reefs in the Florida Keys aren’t what they once were, they remain beautiful and Dr. Dan McCarthy and his marine science classes are helping to further their restoration.
McCarthy, Professor of Biology and the Director of the Marine …
Read More »The future of the Supreme Court: a timely Hesburgh Lecture comes to the Public Policy Institute Nov. 3
Leading constitutional law expert Amy Coney Barrett, a former clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, comes to the Public Policy Institute Nov. 3 to discuss what’s ahead for the highest court in the land, just five days …
Read More »Standing Tall, Rising To The Challenge: A Message From President Cost
Dear Jacksonville University Community,
As we work right now on campus to rally all the way back from the substantial challenges presented us by Hurricane Matthew, a note of thanks and appreciation is in order today. I will be brief, …
Read More »Dr. Christopher Phillips to lead next Philosophy Slam
How many times have you been told to act your age but you’re not really sure what that means?
Best-selling author and scholar Dr. Christopher Phillips might be able to help answer the question when he is guest speaker at …
Read More »Library staff wins prestigious awards at NEFLIN
The Northeast Florida Library Information Network (NEFLIN) confirmed what we already knew – the staff at the Carl S. Swisher Library is among the best around.
At the recent annual meeting in Orange Park, the JU staff and one individual …
Read More »“Astonishing” Laramie Project (rescheduled), “stunning” 8 spotlight historic LGBT events in back-to-back Fine Arts productions
Two plays based on watershed LGBT-related events, one a tragedy that took place on a dusty plain in Wyoming and the other a victory that sprung from a courtroom in California, are running back to back at Jacksonville University with …
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