In many developing countries, females are denied ownership of land, the right to own a business, the right to an education, the right of fair representation in a court of law, the right to choose a marriage partner, the right …
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Think you know Florida? Take this quiz
So you think you know Florida? The Geography Department at Jacksonville University has a challenge for you.
The department has mapped some recently released census data for the state of Florida. Each thematic map in the unique presentation illustrates the …
Read More »DCOB’s Dr. Angela Mattia draws worldwide notice at 2015 Big Data Analytics EdCon
Dr. Angela Mattia of the Davis College of Business recently received international attention for her success in Big Data business analytics educational research at the Big Data Analytics EdCon 2015 International Conference in Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
The Associate Professor of …
Read More »James named Director of growing DCOB Graduate Programs
Dr. Matrecia S.L. James, who came to Jacksonville University in 2005 and was recently appointed the Robert T. Shircliff Professor of Business Ethics, has been named Director of the Davis College of Business Graduate Programs.
James has taught in …
Read More »MPP/MBA student’s drone imaging company cleared for takeoff with coveted FAA exemption
One industrious JU grad student is putting the entrepreneurial and leadership skills he’s gaining in his MPP/MBA program to good use, earning the company he co-leads a coveted federal permission to engage in commercial drone operations.
Kevin Barth, who earned …
Read More »Fran Kinne receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the Women of Influence Awards
Jacksonville University’s own Dr. Frances Bartlett Kinne was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award on Thursday, Aug. 13, at the 12th Annual Women of Influence Awards.
Among her numerous achievements, Dr. Kinne was the first woman to serve as dean of …
Davis College of Business to host International Management Conference in 2016
The Davis College of Business is proud to announce that Jacksonville University has been selected to host the 24th annual International Conference on Advances in Management (ICAM) July 20-23, 2016. It’s the first time JU has been selected to …
Read More »JU partners with NFL, Jaguars, JSMP to educate certified athletic trainers for Duval high schools
Jacksonville University is partnering with the Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL and Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program in “Project 17” to educate and place full-time certified athletic trainers in 17 Duval County public high schools by 2020.
Helping lead the way in preparing …
Read More »Academic accolades roll in for Track & Field
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 …
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 …
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