Welcome to Jacksonville University, a truly unique educational opportunity
that will pay dividends for the rest of your life.
Our faculty is committed to creating unique and powerful learning
environments for our students. They are well prepared to present stimulating,
thoughtful programs for students in each of our academic areas. In return, we
ask that our students be ready to accept the challenges and excitement of an
invigorating and rigorous learning experience that will help them develop
critical thinking and analytical skills that will serve them well as they
prepare for careers, changing technologies, and an ever changing global
community.
I invite you to discover all that Jacksonville University has to offer
you.
Dr. Lois Becker
Dr. Lois Becker, senior vice president for
Academic Affairs, leads the academic programs at JU. She came to the University
in 2006 after successful stints at Nevada State College and Portland State
University. Becker has a B.A. from the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Stanford University, all in
history. Her academic specialty is Russian intellectual history.