Historians talk about the Industrial Revolution as a fundamental transformation in our society, when workers moved from the fields to the factories. At that time, technology and science brought people together in factories to mass produce goods. In the context …
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NROTC Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Leadership. Honor. Courage. Commitment.
For 50 years, Jacksonville University’s Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps has been fortifying these qualities in its officer candidates, and on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, that proud heritage was honored with a special 50th anniversary …
Read More »8 Dolphins Named 2021 Alumni of Distinction
Every year, Jacksonville University celebrates a new class of Distinguished Alumni award recipients during Homecoming & Family Weekend.
“After virtual homecoming events in 2020, we are so excited to honor these amazing alumni in person this year at our kickoff …
Read More »Restore the Ocklawaha and Return Its Flow Back to the St. Johns River
The Ocklawaha River is the largest tributary in the St. Johns River. As is true for much of the St. Johns River system, it is a complex series of lakes and streams that flow together to become the “River of …
Read More »Stein College Presents 2020-2021 Honored Alumni
For the last five years, the Linda Berry Stein College of Fine Arts has selected alumni to honor from its graduating classes in recognition of distinguished accomplishments in their fields. From the visual and performing arts to media arts and …
Read More »Dolphins Descend on Campus for 2021 Homecoming and Family Weekend
After a virtual Homecoming & Family Weekend in 2020, Dolphins from across the country will return to campus to celebrate Jacksonville University’s 70th Homecoming & Family Weekend on October 7-10, 2021.
The lineup of events in 2021 will bring back …
Read More »JU Expands Partnership with Brooks Rehabilitation
Continuing its commitment to educating and training skilled healthcare workers to meet rising demand for quality clinical services in Northeast Florida and beyond, Jacksonville University (JU) announced the expansion of its relationship with longstanding partner Brooks Rehabilitation. A $1.5 million …
Read More »Jacksonville University Launches Master of Respiratory Care in Response to Growing Pandemic-related Demand
JU partners with Chicago’s award-winning Rush University to develop the only respiratory care master’s program in the state of Florida.
In response to growing national workforce demand accelerated by the pandemic, Jacksonville University (Jacksonville, Fla.) is launching a master’s program …
Read More »Hispanic Heritage Month
Originally observed as a week-long celebration of the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans, Hispanic Heritage Month was extended from September 15 to October 15 by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. Today, this month-long tribute is a time …
Read More »U.S. News & World Report Ranks Jacksonville University Among Top Tier Universities in the South
For the third year in a row, Jacksonville University secured its place among the top 25 percent of regional universities on U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Colleges, a prestigious annual ranking of the best colleges and …
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