After a thorough national search lasting more than a year, Jacksonville University today named respected speech-language pathology scholar and inventor Dr. Christine Sapienza as its Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost — the chief academic officer of the …
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JU Theatre Resets Romeo and Juliet in St. Augustine (With Pirates)
Feuding families, plundering pirates and 16th century St. Augustine come together beginning Oct. 31 on Jacksonville University’s Swisher Theater stage in a re-imagined retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
Not long ago, Director and Linda Barry Stein College of …
Read More »Phins celebrate Homecoming & Family Weekend 2019
Despite sometimes threatening weather, more than 1,000 guests from 28 states helped make Jacksonville University’s Homecoming & Family Weekend 2019 a huge success.
This year’s festivities were the largest and best attended in the event’s history.
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Read More »Leadership Jacksonville honors Dr. Quinton White with Tillie K. Fowler Distinguished Leadership Award
Professor A. Quinton White is a highly recognizable figure on the Jacksonville University campus. Professor, researcher, fundraiser and director of the Marine Science Research Institute.
What the University community might not know about him, however, is that he’s just …
Read More »Jacksonville University honors Dr. Edith Widder with Marine Science Pioneer Award
The Marine Science Research Institute (MSRI) presented the 2019 Marine Science Pioneer Award on Tuesday, Oct. 22, to deep-sea explorer, scientist, inventor, and conservationist Dr. Edith Widder. She is the first woman to receive the award.
President Tim Cost, …
Read More »Arts educators spend a day at Jacksonville University learning and teaching together
President Tim Cost ‘81 presented the keynote address “The Changing Face of Art in Higher Education” to the Arts School Network (ASN) Annual Conference visit to Jacksonville University on Thursday, Oct. 24.
This year, approximately 300 conference attendees spent a …
Read More »President Cost to deliver keynote address to Arts Schools Network Conference at Jacksonville University
President Tim Cost ‘81 will present the keynote address “The Changing Face of Art in Higher Education” when the Arts School Network (ASN) Annual Conference comes to Jacksonville University on Thursday, Oct. 24.
The non-profit ASN provides leaders in art …
Read More »SmartAsset ranks Jacksonville University high in graduates’ starting salary, best value in Florida
Graduates from Jacksonville University earned the sixth highest starting wage of graduates from all Florida colleges in 2018, according to data published by the personal finance website SmartAsset.
Jacksonville University graduates earned an average of $50,200 in their first …
Read More »Multi-faceted scientist to receive MSRI’s Marine Science Pioneer Award
Deep-sea explorer, scientist, inventor, chief executive officer, conservationist.
Dr. Edith Widder’s many roles and her life-long commitment to learning and teaching earned her this year’s Marine Science Pioneer Award from the Marine Science Research Institute (MSRI), which will be presented …
Read More »Simple techniques can help you take better care of yourself
In today’s world, it’s safe to say that the true meaning of self-care has been distorted to model something that it’s not. The run of the mill alone time and bubble baths seem to be very last year compared to …
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