The Jacksonville University College of Fine Arts presents Jeff Coffin & the Mu’tet, playing Terry Concert Hall Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free for ALL students, just bring your college or high school ID. Tickets are $25 and …
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Seminar – A New Comedy at JU Oct. 15-18
From the creator of the television hit drama Smash, this provocative comedy features four aspiring young writers who have paid big bucks to seek wisdom at the feet of the fearsome Leonard — once a celebrated literary figure, now a …
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 »Ryan Buyssens, Recent Works and McArthur Freeman, Strange Figurations
Ryan Buyssens, Recent Works and McArthur Freeman, Strange Figurations will be on exhibit at the Alexander Brest Gallery Sept. 3-30. There will be an opening reception for the visual arts showcase on Sept. 3 from 5-7 p.m. The gallery is …
Read More »Scott Watkins, Piano: Oct. 8 at Terry Concert Hall
Join us Thursday, Oct. 8 at Terry Concert Hall on the beautiful campus of Jacksonville University for an evening with Scott Watkins. Dr. Watkins, associate professor of piano at JU, presents the program he will perform at Carnegie Hall’s Weill …
Read More »Fueled by imagination, Acting Prof. Jason Nettle makes Alhambra directorial debut with ‘Seussical the Musical’
You may know him best as the comic genius behind Lord Farquad in last summer’s “Shrek the Musical” at the Alhambra Theatre & Dining in Jacksonville.
Some were lucky enough to see him in his brilliant one-man show that he …
Read More »A day JU will never forget: Watch Gov. Mitt Romney’s full Spring 2015 Commencement speech
The inspiring keynote address of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney to graduates at Jacksonville University’s Spring 2015 Commencement on April 25, 2015, is now available to view in full. Among the 2012 Republican presidential nominee’s heartening messages in his engaging …
Read More »Jorge Majfud invited to pay tribute at U.N. to acclaimed author Eduardo Galeano
Jorge Majfud, associate professor of Spanish at Jacksonville University, recently paid tribute at the United Nations in New York to acclaimed South American writer Eduardo Galeano, who passed away in April.
Majfud was invited along with other noted Latin American …
Read More »An offer he couldn’t refuse: JU theater alum nabs key role in AMC’s “Making of the Mob”
It’s a big break and a triumphant comeback all at once for JU alumnus Erik DeCicco.
Big break: the 2005 Theatre/English double major has a juicy role in the eight-part AMC docu-drama The Making of the Mob: New …
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