The University of North Florida is a public research university located on a campus in Jacksonville, Florida, surrounded by nature. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees through colleges including Brooks College of Health, Coggin College of Business, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Computing, Engineering and Construction, the Silverfield College of Education and Human Services, and Hicks Honors College. Its research addresses community and global challenges such as coastal resilience, applied health, advanced manufacturing and data analytics, often through partnerships with industry. The university also runs community-based learning, more than 200 student clubs, and NCAA Division I athletics in the ASUN conference.