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University of Jamestown Awards Wilson Full-Tuition Scholarships
University of Jamestown (UJ) is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2025-2026 Wilson Scholarship Program, the university's highest academic award providing full tuition for four years. For over 30 years, the Wilson Scholarship has recognized...
Feb 24, 2026, 1:42pm EST
University of Jamestown Physical Therapy Professor Featured in The New York Times for Egyptian Mummy Research
What started as a rescanning of two Egyptian mummies has become a groundbreaking discovery and University of Jamestown played a crucial role. Dr. James Schanandore, Professor of Physical Therapy, has been featured in The New York Times for his contribu...
Feb 12, 2026, 3:37pm EST
University of Jamestown Calls for Athletic Hall of Fame Nominations
University of Jamestown's Booster Club announced that it is accepting nomination for their Athletic Hall of Fame. Nominations are open for individual athletes and teams, as well as for the Rollie Greeno Award and the Jim Clark Award. UJ's Athletic Hal...
Feb 6, 2026, 11:00am EST
University of Jamestown Opens Health Sciences and Graduate Center in Phoenix with $7 Million Gift Announcement
University of Jamestown (UJ) marked a historic moment on Jan. 30th with the grand opening of its Health Sciences and Graduate Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The facility, located in the Cotton Center, will serve as the hub for UJ's newest graduate program...
Feb 3, 2026, 1:20pm EST
MEDIA ADVISORY: University of Jamestown Health Sciences and Graduate Center Grand Opening
WHAT: University of Jamestown will host the grand opening and ribboncutting ceremony for its new Health Sciences and Graduate Center, supporting one of the City of Phoenix's core pillar goals-Healthcare and Quality of Life. The new center expands the l...
Jan 28, 2026, 5:00pm EST
University of Jamestown to Host Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for Health Sciences and Graduate Center
The University of Jamestown will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Jan. 30, to celebrate the opening of its new Health Sciences and Graduate Center at the Cotton Center in Phoenix. The event will mark the launch of three graduat...
Jan 26, 2026, 10:51am EST
UJ School of Nursing Welcomes New Students, Honors Excellence at Annual Ceremony
University of Jamestown School of Nursing honored 24 sophomore students at its annual Sophomore Induction Ceremony Jan. 8, reaffirming a tradition of excellence that began in 1947 as North Dakota's first bachelor's degree nursing program. The ceremon...
Jan 12, 2026, 4:00pm EST
UJ Launches Two Cutting-Edge Online Graduate Programs in Medical Sciences and Digital Medicine
University of Jamestown is redefining what it means to prepare for the future of healthcare. We're thrilled to announce the launch of two innovative, fully online graduate degrees: the Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS) and the Master of Scie...
Dec 15, 2025, 3:00pm EST
Austin Hieb Named to Prairie Business Magazine's 2025 40 Under 40 List; Issue Also Features UJ Student Senate President
University of Jamestown (UJ) is proud to announce that Athletic Director Austin Hieb, J.D., has been named to Prairie Business Magazine's 2025 40 Under 40 list. For more than a decade, Prairie Business has recognized outstanding professionals across th...
Dec 10, 2025, 2:08pm EST
Unison Bank's $250,000 Gift Brews New Community Hub at University of Jamestown
A $250,000 gift from Unison Bank helped transform campus life at the University of Jamestown, fueling the creation of The Well Coffee Shop inside the newly opened Reuben and Clarice Liechty Center for Faith and Life. The Well, which opened its doors ...
Nov 20, 2025, 5:34pm EST