Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences

12/16/2025

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11/20/2025

Celebrating Excellence!
Congratulations to all the winners of the Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences Celebration of Excellence Awards! These honors were presented at our Fall Gathering, recognizing outstanding leadership, innovation, service, and community impact.

🏆Dean's Special Recognition Award - Barbara McClelland and Stacie Butts
🏆Outstanding Service Award - Dr. Eman Othman
🏆Wayne Mier Legacy of Leadership Award - Dr. Whitney George
🏆Innovator of the Year - Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Team
🏆Community Impact Award - Dr. Jeff Wight

Join us in congratulating these incredible individuals and teams for their dedication and achievements!

11/18/2025

The Keigwin School of Nursing recently held its annual DNP Symposium, which showcased the innovative research of the Doctor of Nursing Practice student. Their dedication and commitment to advancing healthcare inspired us all. Congratulations to every participant on your success!

06/09/2025

For the second year in a row, the residents in the School of Orthodontics have achieved a 100% passing rate on the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) Written Examination held in April. Huge congratulations to the Class of 2025! Your dedication and hard work over the past few years have truly paid off. We're incredibly proud of all of you.

Wishing you luck as you prepare for the Clinical Examination in September. We know you'll continue to excel and uphold this tradition of excellence!

05/13/2025

Jacksonville University is mourning the loss of Dr. Wayne Mier, a devoted educator, mentor and friend who passed away peacefully, surrounded by family. As a cherished member of the Jacksonville University community, Dr. Mier was known for his depth of care, strength of character and tireless devotion to student success.

Dr. Mier was a steady presence in the Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences, known for his commitment to student success and his willingness to serve wherever needed. He built strong connections through classroom instruction, personal mentorship and behind-the-scenes advocacy — all aimed at enriching the student experience and advancing the college’s mission.

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04/09/2025

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03/15/2025

JU at FAO

Several faculty members and residents from the JU School of Orthodontics attended the Florida Association of Orthodontists (FAO) 85th Annual Session held from February 27 to March 1, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. They successfully represented JU by presenting nine research posters.

The Florida Association of Orthodontists (FAO) is one of the largest component associations within the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), representing 697 members and 60 student members throughout Florida.

02/27/2025

Using virtual reality to help students learn anatomy "speaks to them in a new generational way," Atlantic Coast High Principal Michael George said.

02/06/2025

It’s day 4 of ! DASH for the Brooks College before 1 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, February 7 to help all BRCHS programs. Gifts of any size make a big impact for current and future JU students. Learn more and give to Brooks College in the College Challenge at https://www.ju.edu/dolphindash

02/05/2025

Over the past year, perhaps the most fun and meaningful accomplishment was the ribbon cutting for two new murals in our HSC Market. Using the funds from Dolphin Dash and in collaboration with Hearts4minds (hearts4minds.org), two murals were created with the intent of raising awareness for mental health and connecting individuals with mental health resources. This event marks the first time that Hearts4minds has collaborated with a university and represents our dedication to the mental well-being of our students, staff, faculty, and visitors.

As we enter this new year, we want to continue to build on the momentum from this past year. Our college has many goals and plans for 2025, and we need your support to help us get there. Please consider making a gift in support of Brooks College for . Any gift, no matter the size, goes a long way in supporting our students, faculty, staff, and program.

Go to www.ju.edu/dolphindash and choose the Brooks College challenge to donate.

02/04/2025

It’s day 2 of 2025!
Dolphin Dash is a chance to make a difference in the lives of JU students and can help Brooks College of Healthcare Sciences unlock more prize money. Every contribution, regardless of size, helps impact future JU students. Visit www.ju.edu/dolphindash to learn more and make your donation!

01/20/2025

The School of Orthodontics recently celebrated the remarkable legacy of Dr. Richard Griffith as he retired after years of shaping minds and inspiring hearts at JU. Your dedication, wisdom, and passion for teaching will forever be cherished