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FREE Federal Reserve group tour for JSU business students
04/10/13
JSU business students will have the opportunity to tour the Federal Reserve free of charge on Fri., May 3.
04/09/13
The brothers of Kappa Sigma will hold their annual Back on the Farm event with $5 all you can eat crawfish plates and live music. This event will take place on the grounds of the Alumni House and will start at noon. The event is open to the public and all ages are welcome! Proceeds will go to the JSU Kappa Sigma philanthropy - Military Heroes. Join the brothers for a day of great food, music, fun, and to help raise money for a great cause!
04/08/13
The JaXSpots Spring Fling will be on Wednesday, April 10, 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. on the JSU Quad.
04/08/13
U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) will join North Alabama area residents on Saturday, April 13, 2013 and Monday, April 15, 2013 in the following counties--
04/02/13
The Office of Controller and Office of Purchasing will hold April Banner Finance Training on Tuesday, April 9, from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. in 355 Ayers Hall.
04/08/13
Houston Cole Library to Hold Drawing for Student VIP Study Room One JSU student will win the use of their own private VIP study room for the week of finals, plus a special treat of homemade baked goods. If you are looking for a good place to study for finals, come join the COCKY crowd at Club Cole, also known as Houston Cole Library, by entering our drawing. COCKY stands for COnvenient Collegiate Knowledge for You.
04/06/13
Funeral services with military honors for MAJ John Calvin Turner, USA Ret., 87, will be today, April 6, 2013, at 4 p.m. at the K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center Chapel with the Revs. John Simmons and Ted Anderson officiating.
04/05/13
Following is the Bibb Graves HVAC Replacement Project Schedule for Week 6, April 6-13.
04/05/13
One JSU student will win the use of their own private VIP study room for the week of finals, plus a special treat of homemade baked goods. If you are looking for a good place to study for finals, come join the COCKY crowd at Club Cole, also known as Houston Cole Library, by entering our drawing. COCKY stands for COnvenient Collegiate Knowledge for You.
04/05/13
Funeral service for Dr. R. Douglas Peters, 69, will be Saturday, April 6, 2013, at 12 p.m. at K.L. Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Center Chapel in Jacksonville with the Rev. Ted Anderson officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon. Dr. Peters died Monday, April 1, 2013, at his residence.
04/05/13
The Jacksonville State University Board of Trustees will hold their quarterly meeting on Monday, April 15, 2013 at 10 a.m. on the eleventh floor of the Houston Cole Library.
04/05/13
Jacksonville State fans will get the opportunity to see the Gamecock football team in action under new coach Bill Clark at the J-Day Spring Football Game on Friday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium.
03/18/13
In this high energy, one-day seminar participants will hear from two leading minds in the fields of mobile and social media marketing as they teach how to propel their brands into the 21st century using their greatest marketing asset-- their customers!
04/04/13
Registration is still open for JSU Continuing Education’s Second Annual ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE. Targeting administrative assistants, secretaries, and clerical workers, it is designed to enhance your skills in translating your department’s vision into reality with a focus on professionalism and fresh uses of technology.
04/04/13
Donate blood at the Merrill building today!
04/04/13
The second annual JSU Jazz Festival will be held Fri., Apr. 5 in Mason Hall. Admission is free.
04/04/13
JSU Alum Andrej Nedovic returns to home country of Montenegro to work with Prime Minister
04/03/13
Check voice mail regularly, message indicator lights not illuminating on single line phones.
04/03/13
April is Autism Awareness Month and Alpha Xi Delta will be sponsoring their Second Annual Football FrenXi to raise money for Autism Speaks. The flag football tournament will be held on April 10th and 11th on campus, at the intramural fields beside the track.
04/02/13
Congratulations to the winner of today's SGA Runoff Election, our new Vice President of Organizational Affairs, Ariel S. Tolson.
04/02/13
Earth Club and the JSU Biology Department will be hosting the Second Annual Earth Day Celebration on Thursday, April 4 from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. on the Theron Montgomery Building Lawn.
04/02/13
Honors Program raising money for the American Cancer Society Apr. 1 - 5.
04/01/13
Local businesses have teamed up with Alpha Xi Delta and Autism Speaks to raise awareness for autism. They will be selling select items and donating part of the proceeds to Autism Speaks during the ENTIRE FIRST WEEK of April.
04/01/13
The 31st annual Jacksonville State University Holocaust Remembrance will be held April 11, 2013 at 7:30 p.m., Stone Center Theater, Jacksonville State University. This event is free and open to the general public. Keynote speaker will be Holocaust survivor Max Steinmetz.
04/01/13
The following faculty will receive tenure or promotion next fall--
04/01/13
No fooling… Cooking with alcohol can be beneficial to your health! Come to Wellness Wednesday on April 3 and enjoy a healthy lunch and brief discussion about those benefits.
04/01/13
Delta Zeta's Turtle Tug to benefit Painted Turtle Camp
04/01/13
Tuesday, April 2 is the runoff election for SGA Vice President of Organizational Affairs. The candidates are Leinin C. Schuerr and Ariel S. Tolson. Below are instructions for online voting, which will be open from 12:01 a.m. - 5 p.m. CDT. Please note that there will only be one ballot per student ID number.
04/01/13
Local businesses have teamed up with Alpha Xi Delta and Autism Speaks to raise awareness for autism. They will be selling select items and donating part of the proceeds to Autism Speaks during the entire first week of April. Look for our Autism Speaks donation buckets around town. We will be giving cookies for donations of $1 or more in the cafe starting Tuesday. This event is all week! End the week with us at the JSU softball game. The softball players will be wearing blue ribbons in support of Autism Awareness.
03/22/13
The JSU HPER Department will host "The Spring into Fitness Fair" on Thursday, April 4th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Pete Mathews Coliseum.
03/21/13
Congratulations to the following winners in today's SGA Spring General Elections--
03/21/13
The Office of Human Resources invites employees to participate in the annual benefits/health fair Apr. 4, 2013, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the TMB Auditorium.
03/21/13
Kyle Coulahan is making a name for himself in the country music industry. His freshman album is now available on itunes.
03/20/13
Online student voting for SGA Spring General Elections will take place Thursday, March 21 from 12:01 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Below are the candidates, followed by voting instructions.
03/20/13
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation, named in honor FDNY 9/11 fallen Firefighter Stephen Siller, and the Gary Sinise Foundation, along with Jacksonville State University and community leaders are pleased to announce “Operation Ben” at JSU Stadium to honor Marine Sgt. Ben Tomlinson, who was paralyzed in Afghanistan in 2011 after he was shot by enemy fire.
03/20/13
Hosted by the JSU Art Alliance, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Mar. 22 in Hammond Hall
03/20/13
The Office of Controller and Purchasing will hold a New Banner Finance User training session on Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 2:30-4:00 p.m. in Room 241 Self Hall. The training will cover the basics of Banner Finance for the new user.
03/20/13
With the Library building closed to the public due to storm damage, beginning Wednesday, 20 March, the Library will offer curbside service to deliver circulating items to students, faculty, and staff.
03/18/13
Please continue to monitor this page for updates on campus facilities closures and service interruptions in the wake of the March 18 storm.
03/19/13
The Chamber Winds will host special guest artist Alan Baer, an American tubist who is principal tuba for the New York Philharmonic, during a March 21 concert at JSU. He will perform the James Woodward Tuba Concerto for Tuba and Wind Band with the JSU Chamber Winds. Dr. James Woodward is a JSU music professor of theory and composition.
03/19/13
The JSU Music department will be hosting the 6th Annual Honors Recital on April 6, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. in the Mason Hall Performance Center.
03/19/13
Due to recent storm activity in Campus Inn efficiency apartments, the Department of University Housing and Residence Life is prepared to offer temporary housing to those students whose units were affected.
03/06/13
The JSU Student Government announces the Spring General Election, which will be held via online ballot on March 21. Students can hear the candidates for SGA President, Vice President of Student Senate (VPSS), Vice President of Organizational Affairs (VPOA) and Vice President of Student Activities (VPSA) in a public debate on March 18.
03/11/13
Over two hundred Alabama and Georgia teachers gathered at Jacksonville State University’s Little River Canyon Center for the 24th Annual EEAA Conference. The event began on Thursday night, March 7 with Dr. Thomas Bice, Superintendent of Alabama Department of Education, speaking about changes in the state’s education system. The conference ended Saturday, March 9 after three days of educational sessions and field trips.
03/15/13
During the weekend of March 16-17, the City of Jacksonville will hold a commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the death of Major John Pelham, CSA, dubbed The Gallant Pelham by General Robert E. Lee. The field in front of Kennamer Hall on the JSU Campus will be one of four encampment sites throughout the city where reenactors dressed in period clothing will pitch their tents for the weekend and share with the city what it was like to live during the Civil War era.
03/15/13
“Books can take you anywhere,” JSU President Dr. Bill Meehan told a group of elementary students at Jacksonville Christian Academy (JCA) during their recent Read Around the World week...
03/15/13
The Jacksonville State University Small Business Development Center, the SBA and area chambers of commerce will offer one-on-one counseling for prospective and existing small business owners at no charge during the month of April. Please note this is not a seminar and appointments are necessary. All appointments will be held in the respective chamber offices.
03/15/13
The Outdoor Adventure Club and Mountain High Outfitters have decided to bring in the first of Spring with a "get out and play" field day. We'll have a rock-climbing wall, food, hammocks set up, a live band, giveaways, food, tug-of-war, slack-lines, and so much more!
03/14/13
The JSU Employee of the Month program is an excellent way to acknowledge the "above and beyond" service of an employee or co-worker.
03/14/13
Work continues on the HVAC replacement project in Bibb Graves Hall. Following is a schedule of work to be performed from March 16-31.










