Welcome to Jacksonville University – a vibrant and inclusive place! As a new staff member, you will be joining a team of dedicated employees who are committed to the University’s mission of preparing students for life-long success in learning, achieving, leading and serving. You will play a vital role in helping JU accomplish this mission.

JU is an open and friendly place to work. We strive to provide each person with meaningful employment, career opportunities, excellent benefits and a superior working environment. Working together and finding creative solutions to problems can only strengthen us, so please feel free to offer new ideas, suggestions or comments.

Remember, the support you lend faculty and students on a daily basis helps maintain the JU tradition of a caring, personal, high-quality university. Recently, U. S. News & World Report ranked JU as one of the top schools in America. This honor, along with others we’ve received, is the direct result of collaboration and cooperation among staff, faculty and students.

We have a lot to be proud of at JU.  Just as our students grow and progress, we want all of our employees to thrive at JU.  You are encouraged to take advantage of self-development activities, educational courses and the various campus events available to you.

For detailed information about the benefits and University policies and procedures, please refer to the Employee Handbook. Our program is based on respect for each individual, and recognizing that every member of the University community is important to achieving our mission and vision.

Again, welcome to our University family. Challenge yourself to be the best at what you do. And, above all, enjoy your employment at JU.

 

Sincerely,

Kerry D. Romesburg
President
Jacksonville University