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Student newspaper publishes last edition for academic year

The Navigator, Jacksonville University’s award-winning student newspaper, recently published its last edition for the 2019-2020 academic year.

You can read all the articles here.

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The Navigator, which was first published in 1934, maintains both a print publication and …

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River Life: Taking a mental stroll on the beach

Atlantic Beach Pier

Was it really March last week and was it really 90 degrees? Sounds like a great time to escape to the beach. That had been my original intention until COVID-19 changed all of our plans.

It would have been so …

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University announces Commencement plan for Class of 2020

Commencement

Jacksonville University will offer members of the Class of 2020 the opportunity to celebrate their graduation in person and on campus, President Tim Cost ’81 announced last week.

“We take commencement very seriously here,” President Cost told a virtual town …

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University nursing community finds new ways to serve

In the midst of current adversity, the Jacksonville University nursing community banded together to engage in initiatives to uplift and aid their colleagues, who are treating victims of the COVID-19 virus.

The idea evolved from Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing …

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Six simple ways to stay active while still social distancing

Tips for staying active

One of the unintended consequences of social distancing is how it limits opportunities for everyday physical activity.

You’re no longer walking from a parking spot to your office or classroom, to lunch or to a meeting. You’re not taking regular …

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Committee names 2020 Jacksonville University Women of the Year

Woman's History Month

The COVID-19 crisis curtailed many Women’s History Month 2020 activities, including this year’s public celebrations of Jacksonville University’s Women of the Year.

Still, members of the University community had nominated 34 exceptional undergraduate and graduate students and faculty and staff …

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Tips to help you successfully work or learn from home

Tips on working from home

The country’s unprecedented response to the coronavirus has most of the Jacksonville University community working or taking classes from home. If you’re new to remote life, these tips collected from home-office pros can help you stay productive and maintain balance.…

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New Healthcare Quality and Safety Programs point providers toward safer tomorrow

Healthcare Simulation Center

“People always want to do their best. They don’t want to hurt anyone,” says Bob Brigham, DBA, one of Jacksonville University’s newest Healthcare Quality and Safety (HQS) Programs adjunct professors. Yet the amount of medical errors in this country is …

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University takes steps to address Coronavirus Disease 2019

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Jacksonville University continues to closely monitor the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and take action to protect the health and safety of everyone on campus. 

While there are currently no known cases of COVID-19 on campus, leadership is exercising …

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Aviation alumni soars past health problems to find success

An adverse medical diagnosis can lead some people to live their lives limited by their problem. Others, however, choose to soar beyond their health issues.

Las Vegas native Curtis Higgons and 2014 Jacksonville University aviation grad, for instance, took off …

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