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**Dolphin Dash 2025 Underway at Jacksonville University**

Jacksonville, FL – Jacksonville University has kicked off its annual Dolphin Dash fundraiser, running from February 3 to February 7, 2025. The event, a major initiative to support JU’s athletics programs, calls on "Dolphin Nation" to create a wave of impact by donating to their favorite athletics teams.

Dolphin Dash 2025 includes competitive challenges among the university's athletics teams to secure the most dollars and donors. The teams that finish on top will receive additional prize money to benefit their programs. The event also features a "Fast Start Challenge," with the team garnering the most donors through midnight earning extra cash.

Supporters are encouraged to contribute and help drive their chosen teams to victory. Donations can be made online at [www.ju.edu/dolphindash](http://www.ju.edu/dolphindash).

Source: Jacksonville University

Source Type: College

Source Location: Jacksonville

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