The 31st annual Great American Jazz Series, sponsored by the University of North Florida’s School of Music, will feature the U.S. Navy Commodores Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, in the Andrew A. Robinson Jr. Theater, Building 14A, on the UNF campus. [Read more…] about Annual Great American Jazz Series Features U.S. Navy Commodores Jazz Ensemble
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Study Reveals Coloring Improves Working Memory/Reduces Stress Among Veterans
Simple activities, such as drawing and coloring, may yield both mental health and cognitive benefits for veterans, according to a new study conducted by Dr. Tracy Alloway, associate professor of psychology at the University of North Florida. [Read more…] about Study Reveals Coloring Improves Working Memory/Reduces Stress Among Veterans
UNF Hosts Endowed and First Generation Scholarship Luncheon
The University of North Florida will recognize endowed and First Generation scholarship donors and will celebrate the lives of students that have been forever changed by their generosity at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, in the Adam W. Herbert University Center, Building 43, Grand Banquet Hall, Room 1044, on the UNF campus. [Read more…] about UNF Hosts Endowed and First Generation Scholarship Luncheon
UNF’s LGBT Resource Center Awarded LGBTQ Community Fund Grant
The University of North Florida’s LGBT Resource Center has received a $30,000 grant from the LGBTQ Community Fund for Northeast Florida. The Fund recently awarded a total of $130,000 in grants to numerous local agencies that serve the LGBTQ community and focus on making Jacksonville more inclusive. [Read more…] about UNF’s LGBT Resource Center Awarded LGBTQ Community Fund Grant
UNF’s Skinner-Jones Hall Obtains Certified LEED Silver Status
The University of North Florida’s Skinner-Jones Hall, located near the center of campus adjacent to J.J. Daniel Hall, has been certified LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver by the U. S. Green Building Council. [Read more…] about UNF’s Skinner-Jones Hall Obtains Certified LEED Silver Status
Princeton Review Names UNF ‘Best in the Southeast’ College
For the 10th consecutive year, the University of North Florida is one of the best colleges in the Southeast, according to The Princeton Review. The nationally-known education services company recommends UNF in its “Best in the Southeast” list for 2019. [Read more…] about Princeton Review Names UNF ‘Best in the Southeast’ College
New UNF Poll Shows Buchanan Ahead of Shapiro in Florida’s Congressional District 16 House Race
Majority of Likely Voters in CD 16 Approve of Trump
The Public Opinion Research Lab at the University of North Florida has a new poll of likely voters that reveals incumbent Republican Vern Buchanan in the lead for the upcoming U.S. House of Representatives race in Florida’s Congressional District 16, with David Shapiro close behind. [Read more…] about New UNF Poll Shows Buchanan Ahead of Shapiro in Florida’s Congressional District 16 House Race
UNF Hosts Annual ‘Take Back the Night’ March/Candlelight Vigil
The University of North Florida Women’s Center and Alpha Chi Omega women’s fraternity will observe Domestic Violence Awareness Month with the 10th annual “Take Back the Night” march and candlelight vigil at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, on Osprey Plaza, Student Union, Building 58. [Read more…] about UNF Hosts Annual ‘Take Back the Night’ March/Candlelight Vigil
Chemistry Professor Awarded NSF Grant to Improve Data Science Framework
Digital Infrastructure Will Allow Researchers to Share Diverse Scientific Information
Dr. Stuart Chalk, a University of North Florida chemistry professor, has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to test and improve upon his data science framework, SciData, which will help make the integration of scientific data more efficient for researchers. [Read more…] about Chemistry Professor Awarded NSF Grant to Improve Data Science Framework
New UNF Poll Shows Gillum Ahead of DeSantis for Governor, Nelson/Scott Tied for Senate
High Support for Restoring Felon Voting Rights Among Likely Voters
The Public Opinion Research Lab at the University of North Florida has a new poll of likely voters that reveals Andrew Gillum in the lead for the upcoming gubernatorial election in Florida, with Ron DeSantis close behind, and Sen. Bill Nelson locked in a dead heat with Gov. Rick Scott in the upcoming Senate election for the state of Florida. [Read more…] about New UNF Poll Shows Gillum Ahead of DeSantis for Governor, Nelson/Scott Tied for Senate