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UNF reveals plans for arena renovations and new student assembly center

Pierce Turner Jun 19, 2017

A new student assembly center and an upgrade to the UNF Arena were proposed at the Board of Trustees meeting Friday headed by President John Delaney. The assembly center would be built next to the...

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UNF President John Delaney. Photo by Lili Weinstein

A Q&A with President John Delaney

Ronnie Rodgers Jun 16, 2017

As the term of John Delaney comes to an end, Spinnaker News sat down with UNF’s longest serving president to talk about his time at UNF.   Spinnaker: How was the campus when you first...

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UNF President John Delaney. Photo by Lili Weinstein

Delaney: UNF’s new president could bring on staff changes

Ronnie Rodgers Jun 12, 2017

The new president might not be the only new face at UNF come 2018. There could be a huge shake up at the top after the new president starts. When a new president comes into a university, they have...

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UNF President John Delaney was awarded President Emeritus status by the Board of Trustees

UNF asks for feedback in university president search

Pierce Turner May 2, 2017

University officials are asking for input in the search for the next president of UNF, sending students, faculty and staff a survey via Osprey Update today. Current president John Delaney announced...

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Delaney on witness list for former Congresswoman accused of fraud

Cassidy Alexander Apr 25, 2017

UNF President John Delaney is on the witness list for Corrine Brown, a former Jacksonville Congresswoman facing 22 counts of corruption, tax evasion and fraud. Jury selection for Brown’s trial in federal...

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UNF to host 2019 and 2021 NCAA Track and Field championships

Joslyn Simmons Apr 18, 2017

The elite of the collegiate track and field world will convene at Hodges Stadium in 2019 and 2021, as the NCAA awarded the Division I Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Outdoor Championships to UNF. Hodges...

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UNF’s Hidden Treasure: Rickey Calloway

UNF’s Hidden Treasure: Rickey Calloway

Wesley Leblanc Mar 16, 2017

https://youtu.be/gXIt-7Hfclk If you’ve been to UNF, you’ve likely seen Rickey Calloway. Sometimes he’s pressure washing the sidewalks, sometimes he’s installing sprinklers, but no matter what...

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UNF President John Delaney was awarded President Emeritus status by the Board of Trustees

President Delaney speaks out about missing student

Cassidy Alexander Feb 14, 2017

UNF President John Delaney issued a statement Tuesday afternoon about missing UNF student George Louissaint Jr. “The UNF community is hopeful that the missing UNF student will be found soon...We appreciate...

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Delaney: ‘We won’t tolerate intimidation or threats’

Nick Blank Nov 14, 2016

UNF President John Delaney said students should report racial incidents and tolerate opposing viewpoints in an email sent to all students in light of an alleged increase of verbal assaults and discrimination...

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UNF in hot water with state over bond rating downgrade

UNF in hot water with state over bond rating downgrade

Nick Blank May 11, 2016
Florida Governor Rick Scott summoned UNF President John Delaney to Tallahassee because of a failure to notify the state about a downgrade in the university’s bond rating from an “A+” to an “A.”
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Delaney to stay at UNF

Mark Judson Apr 14, 2016
University of North Florida President John Delaney will not be running for U.S. Congress.
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UNF receives $11 million to complete Skinner-Jones Hall overhaul

Nick Blank Mar 21, 2016
The remaining $11 million required for renovating Skinner-Jones Hall was included in the Florida budget passed Friday March 11.
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