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This Week in Jacksonville - Business Edition: First Lady of JU champions student success, community engagement

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, we spotlight Stephanie Cost, the dynamic First Lady of Jacksonville University, whose influence is shaping the future of student success and community engagement.

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Recognized as one of this year’s Women with Heart honorees, Stephanie’s philanthropic efforts have left a significant mark on Jacksonville.

Her leadership in establishing the Cost Honors College and her dedication to the Cost Scholars program highlight her commitment to education and student development.

Alongside her husband, JU President Tim Cost, Stephanie has generously contributed over $10 million to the university, furthering its growth and impact.

Join us as we explore her journey, achievements, and the legacy she continues to build at Jacksonville University.


About the Author
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Kent Justice co-anchors News4Jax's 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts weeknights and reports on government and politics. He also hosts "This Week in Jacksonville," Channel 4's hot topics and politics public affairs show each Sunday morning at 9 a.m.

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