SPECIAL INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS AND SPORT CLUBS
The University sponsors numerous organizations and clubs.
STUDENT MEDIA
The
Navigator is the University’s weekly student newspaper. The Riparian,
the University yearbook, is a pictorial and written review of all
significant activities on the campus during the past year. The Aquarian,
the student literary magazine, is published annually in the spring
semester. Dolphin Radio is the campus radio station, and The Dolphin
Channel (TDC) is the campus television production organization. The
President of Jacksonville University is the publisher/producer of all
recognized student media.
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS
Jacksonville
University is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA) Division I (Football Championship Subdivision in football) and
the Atlantic Sun Conference. The football program competes in the
Pioneer Football League. The athletic department currently sponsors 20
intercollegiate sports. The University provides athletic grants to
qualified student-athletes in all sports except football and adheres to
NCAA academic progress requirements for students involved in
intercollegiate athletics. Students should contact the Athletics
Department for a detailed explanation of these NCAA requirements. For
more information on JU athletics, log onto the official Website: http://www.judolphins.com/. JU currently participates in the following sports:
Men’s Sports
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Tennis
Women’s Sports
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Indoor Track & Field
- Outdoor Track & Field
- Volleyball
CHEERLEADING
Cheerleaders
for athletic events are selected by open competition from full-time
students in good standing. Vacancies are filled annually with tryouts
held in the fall and spring semesters. Interested students should
contact the cheerleading coach or log ontohttp://www.judolphins.com/.
RECREATION AND INTRAMURAL SPORTS
JU offers a variety of resources for recreation and intramural sports. Team, dual and individual events are offered.
Please visit for an updated listing of active organizations.
https://orgsync.com/Shibboleth.sso/JACKSONVILLE?target=https://orgsync.com/shib/jacksonville-university