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Tibetan Mind-Body Practices with Professor Maria Kozhevnikov 

Tibetan Mind-Body Practices with Professor Maria Kozhevnikov 

JCU welcomed Professor Maria Kozhevnikov to discuss the scientific mechanisms behind Tibetan mind-body techniques.

Gladiators Go Green: The JCU Sustainability Fair

Gladiators Go Green: The JCU Sustainability Fair

On April 16, 2025, the JCU Student Engagement Office hosted a sustainability fair. Many JCU clubs and offices came together to foster sustainability on campus and in everyday life.

Gladiators in Greece: A Historic Victory for JCU Athletics

Gladiators in Greece: A Historic Victory for JCU Athletics

On April 1-5, 2025, JCU student athletes and staff traveled to Athens, Greece for the International Sports Festival hosted by the American College of Greece (ACG).

JCU’s Invisible Thread: The Maintenance Staff – Part 2

JCU’s Invisible Thread: The Maintenance Staff – Part 2

The JCU maintenance staff plays a vital, yet often underappreciated role. Read part two for Giuseppe, Nora and Saman’s stories.

Exploring the Human Auditory Brain with Professor Federico De Martino

Exploring the Human Auditory Brain with Professor Federico De Martino

On March 6, 2025, JCU welcomed Professor Federico De Martino from Maastricht University for the lecture “Unraveling the Past, Present, and Future in the Human Auditory Brain.”

JCU’s Invisible Thread: The Maintenance Staff – Part 1

JCU’s Invisible Thread: The Maintenance Staff – Part 1

It’s easy to overlook the JCU maintenance staff who help facilitate our experiences. Read part one for Alicia, Philip and Samuel’s stories.

The Dark Side of Language: JCU Welcomes Filippo Domaneschi

The Dark Side of Language: JCU Welcomes Filippo Domaneschi

On February 5th, JCU welcomed Filippo Domaneschi, Associate Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy of Language of the University of Genoa, for the lecture “The Dark Side of Language: Slurs and Power Asymmetries.”

Making Every Moment Matter with Student Vittoria Caroli 

Making Every Moment Matter with Student Vittoria Caroli 

With the hopes of one day becoming a journalist, Vittoria continues to find opportunity in every aspect of her life and appreciate every experience.

Through the Lens of Photography: Professor Federica Valabrega

Through the Lens of Photography: Professor Federica Valabrega

Professor Federica Valabrega is a Rome-born photographer and journalist. Throughout her career, she has worked with publications such as The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Rolling Stone USA. She is currently a professor of photojournalism at JCU.