Current Affairs
JU President Cost discusses liberal arts, technical degree programs in Florida Times-Union
JU President Tim Cost is quoted in a Florida Times-Union story Sunday, June 30, about local universities’ commitment to liberal arts and technical degree programs.
“We are committed to offering a strong liberal arts core here,”
… Read More »JU helps students’ dreams come true through Jacksonville Commitment scholarship program
By Chelsea Wiggs
JU Communications Major
Jacksonville University continues to turn eligible Duval County public school seniors’ college dreams into reality …
Read More »Alumni pack Howard lobby to meet Tim Cost at JU Presidential Reception
By Phillip Milano
Dane Grey was like many of the alumni who packed the Howard Building lobby to meet JU President Tim Cost at a Presidential Reception Wednesday, June 26.
He’s hearing the buzz about Cost and Jacksonville University around …
Read More »Nov. 25 Home Game vs Florida Highlights 2013-14 JU Men’s Basketball Schedule
A full slate of 15 home games, including a Nov. 25 match-up against the University of Florida at Veterans Memorial Arena, highlights the 2013-14 schedule for Jacksonville University men’s basketball.
Season tickets are on sale now by
Civitan Club of Jacksonville endows $28,600 scholarship fund to Jacksonville University
By Kevin Hogencamp/Jacksonville University
Seventy years ago, the Civitan Club of Jacksonville raised $20,000 to buy property to move Jacksonville Junior College – which later would become Jacksonville University – from downtown to Riverside. Then, the club immediately raised another …
Read More »JU’s Quinton White: More people in water means more shark bites
A recent shark bite in the Atlantic Ocean off Jacksonville Beach has people talking — but it shouldn’t be surprising, says Dr. Quinton White, the Jacksonville University Marine Science Research Institute executive director.
“The more people that are in the
… Read More »JU’s Tommy Harrison, Pete Mosely to perform Friday, June 28 at Freebird Live
Jacksonville University Division of Music Chair Tommy Harrison’s instrumental rock band, the Tommy Harrison Group, will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, June 28, at Freebird Live in Jacksonville Beach.
In addition to Harrison on guitar, the band includes bass player
… Read More »New band featuring JU’s Phillip Milano to perform at Jacksonville Beach festival July 4
The secret about Jacksonville’s Top Secret Band is out: The upstart nine-member, horn-based rock ‘n’ roll ensemble will have its
Youths kept on pointe during JU’s two-week Summer Dance Intensive camp
By Chelsea Wiggs
JU Communications Major