Dedication and commitment. Congratulations to our son, Drew (and his wife Johanna, graduating next week with her MBA from Northwestern), for graduating today with his MBA, Finance from the University of Chicago. Proud day for all. @JacksonvilleU
Happy 102nd Birthday! Yes, you just read that right, 102. Thanks to Jacksonville University Chancellor Emerita Dr. Frances Bartlett Kinne for all that she has done and continues to do for JU! Comment below to wish her happy birthday.
World champs! Big congratulations to @JU_MLAX head coach @JohnGalloway15 (holding award) of @USAMLax on helping lead his team in goal to exciting 9-8 win over Canada to claim world title today in Israel. We look forward to welcoming you back. @JacksonvilleU @JUDolphins
Partnerships matter! Accomplished JU alum Greg Nelson + Provost Dr. Chris Sapienza + ClearChoice: hard at work - together. @JUalumni_family @JUDolphins @JacksonvilleU @JUCommunity https://t.co/XQb5L5iy7l
Congratulations! Great award. Cheers to our 505 Division I student-athletes for outstanding ACADEMIC performance: 81% above 3.0 GPA, 47% above 3.5, with all the demands of DI Athletics. Kudos to AD Alex Ricker-Gilbert & his A+ team. @JacksonvilleU @JUDolphins https://t.co/2cONvKxsCV
Upgrade! Stellar public art now proudly displayed on the main science green of our beautiful 240-acre campus. Thanks to Tori, Colin and Professor Benedict for their dedication and execution. A true gift to our school. @JacksonvilleU https://t.co/hXVBQnAw3k
Check out the new public art installation on campus! The piece entitled Opportunity is a collaboration of sculpture & glass. It was designed & created by JU alum Tori West, with the help of JU glass alum Colin Stader & JU Professor Jim Benedict. 📷 credit Jim Benedict
One of a kind! Remembering our great alum, Jay Thomas (JU ‘72), on what would have been his 70th birthday. Loved life, family, community. Funny, warm, memorable man. Here’s to his family & many friends ... and to a life well lived. @JacksonvilleU @JUDolphins @JUalumni_family https://t.co/6CSJkjKC5u
Today would have been the late, great Jay Thomas’ 70th birthday. This c/o '72 #JUalumni “lived his entire life like he was on vacation.” Today our thoughts are with Jay’s family and friends as we celebrate his extraordinary life and legacy. Happy Birthday. We miss you Jay.
Possible? Think there might be things we could do together to help the region & our organizations? Big thanks to great Calais Campbell (Jaguars superstar) and Joseph Peppers (CEO, Kids Hope Alliance) for coming to campus today. Progress & potential. @JacksonvilleU
To quote: “The road to the Governor’s mansion runs through Jacksonville University ...” in our community role and as a civic responsibility, pleased to host gubernatorial debates on both sides of the aisle this August 8 & 9. @JacksonvilleU https://t.co/krAYqXB7Yf
Absolutely first-class leader: JU grad Will Weatherford. Student athlete, elected official, public servant, family man, business exec ... always helping others & his alma mater. Proud to have him as a highly distinguished alum. @JacksonvilleU @JUDolphins https://t.co/FW4Mqj5QNg
Congratulations, Chris, on multiple All-America team selections! Tremendous freshman year. Great season overall for our nationally-ranked baseball squad, much more ahead. @JUDolphins @JacksonvilleU https://t.co/hGnJu2g17x
Congrats, Hunter, our first-ever SCHOLAR All-American. Drafted into MLL, 3.75 GPA, Defensive Player of the Year. Kudos! Also on this USILA squad: Harvard, Duke, Princeton, Yale, Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Hopkins, Syracuse, UVA. @JUDolphins @JacksonvilleU https://t.co/0Go5NMrHw4
Big move for one of Jacksonville’s best leaders & a friend: Dr Nancy Cable named Chancellor, UNC-Asheville. Class act at Davidson, UVA & Arthur Vining Davis Foundations. Insightful in helping make us better. Good luck, Nancy! @JUDolphins @JacksonvilleU https://t.co/hgFoGhk3d2
What a remarkable individual! John Galloway. Collegiate All-American and national champion. USA National team goalie. D1 head coach/conference coach of the year at age 28. Inspiring leader. Proud to have him @JacksonvilleU @JUDolphins @USAMLax @JU_MLAX https://t.co/FolSk5DPsS
John Galloway, one of the most celebrated goalies in the game, talks about what drives him when he puts on the red, white and blue 🇺🇸 #UnderTheHelmet @USAMLax @CascadeLacrosse | https://t.co/7K0dDhesiV
A most remarkable life force, Dr. Fran Kinne at 101 today! I met her in 1977 when I was 18 and she was a youthful 60 years old. Remarkable woman, leader advocate, ambassador. No-nonsense optimist. Here’s to another year of health and happiness,
Fran! @JacksonvilleU https://t.co/6XeFBeoRCl
"Fran serves as a remarkable inspiration to us all of the transformative power of passion, optimism and service. We are all, students, faculty and Presidents alike, called to meet the promise of the high bar she has set for us." - President @Tim_Cost '81
Big congratulations to Coach Hayes, his players & staff. Class group of young men & families. Great Senior Day. 37 victories. 12 series wins. Already beat #1 Florida. And they graduate! Keep going strong. @JUDolphins @JUBaseball@JacksonvilleU https://t.co/36DKQ0TWgx