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Five questions: FSU professor discusses his memory improving smart phone app

By Press release submission | Feb 12, 2023

A study conducted by Florida State University Psychology Professor Chris Martin and a team of researchers at the University of Toronto, shows that a smart phone application they developed can enhance memory function in older adults.

FSU College of Law ranked among the nation’s best for student quality of life and best faculty

By Press release submission | Feb 12, 2023

The Florida State University College of Law has been ranked the nation’s second best law school for best quality of life and seventh best law school for best professors.

Seeking parents and community members for instructional materials reconsideration committee

By Press release submission | Feb 12, 2023

In addition to the review of elementary classroom library books currently being conducted by Duval County Public Schools certified media specialists, the district is also forming a committee of representative stakeholders to reconsider library books and supplemental materials when reconsideration of those materials is requested by a student’s parent or guardian or a resident of Duval County.

Osprey Ideas inspires and sparks new considerations

By Press release submission | Feb 12, 2023

Departments within the Division of Academic & Student Affairs hosted the inaugural Osprey Ideas event on Jan. 30.

JU nursing programs receive state LINE funding

By Press release submission | Feb 12, 2023

Jacksonville University, along with 26 other Florida colleges and universities, received funding for its nursing programs as part of a competitive grant funding program called Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE).

FSU Middle East Center kicks off 14th annual film festival Feb. 10

By Press release submission | Feb 12, 2023

Florida State University’s Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics and the FSU Middle East Center will host the 14th annual Middle East Film Festival, which showcases films providing insight into international cinema and perspectives rarely seen in mainstream media, Friday, Feb. 10, through Thursday, March 9.

Business Professor Dr. Mary Dorn receives national research award

By Press release submission | Feb 12, 2023

Dr. Mary Dorn, Columbia College Robert W. Plaster School of Business Assistant Professor of Finance and Department Chair, won the “Best Research Award” for her presentation during the Journal of Financial Planning Research Showcase at the 2022 Financial Planning Association Annual Conference.

Duval Times area weekly mass times

By Duval Times | Feb 11, 2023

The following parishes in the Duval Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Michele Snodderley ’13 turned her pain into her passion

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

Michele Snodderley needed help in the worst kind of way.

Environmental Stewardship Committee (ESC) Meeting February 8

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

This meeting is open to the public.

Community Development Board Meeting February 8

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

Community Development Board Meeting

Princeton Review names UNF’s Coggin College of Business among the 2023 ‘Best Business Schools’

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

The University of North Florida’s Coggin College of Business has been named among the 2023 ‘Best Business Schools’ by The Princeton Review for the 16th consecutive year.

School Board Meeting Feb. 13

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

School Board Meeting

UNF hosts the First Coast High School Ethics Bowl

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

The University of North Florida will be hosting the 5th annual First Coast High School Ethics Bowl on Saturday, Feb. 4, where approximately 60 high school students from Jacksonville, Gainesville, and the Orlando area will compete.

DONNA Marathon Weekend Returns Sunday, February 3-5, 2023

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

DONNA Marathon Weekend returns the weekend of February 3-5, 2023

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Celebrating 10 Years of Progress Under the Costs

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

February 2023 marks a historic milestone for the Jacksonville University community and for its beloved leader.

Celebration of service: CC leaders, groups honored at 2023 MLK Awards

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

Leaders who foster diversity. Teams who demonstrate equity and inclusion.

Environmental Stewardship Committee - Tree Subcommittee meeting February 8

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

The purpose is to review Chapter 23.

Licensing: which professional licenses in Duval County expire in week ending Jan. 14?

By Duval Times | Feb 5, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending Jan. 14 in Duval County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?