JAMES MADISON - 4th U.S. President

James Madison

CAROLYN ABITBOL - Professor of Pediatrics, Clinical Director of Pediatric Dialysis

Carolyn Abitbol ('67)

DONNA AMENTA - Professor of Chemistry

Donna Amenta

SHAWN ARNOLD - Career counselor, advocate for people with disabilities

Shawn Arnold ('76, '81M)

KATE ARECCHI - Directing change

Kate Arecchi

ANDY BACON - Raising funds for cancer research

Andy Bacon ('00)

MARGARET BAGNARDI - ISAT professor of nursing

Margaret Bagnardi

CAROLE BALDWIN - Marine biologist

Carole Baldwin ('81)

BRIAN BALMAGES - Composer, conductor, performer, producer

Brian Balmages ('98)

JOHN BARRICK - Senior Manager of Race Vehicle Engineering, General Motors

John Barrick ('76)

KEN BARTEE - Alumni award winner and CEO

Ken Bartee ('83)

PHIL BIGLER - Madison Center Director, 1998 National Teacher of the Year

Phil Bigler ('74, '76M)

DR. NORLYN BODKIN - Professor Emeritus of Biology, Edith J. Carrier Arboretum educational coordinator

Norlyn Bodkin

CASEY BOUTWELL - Founding co-editor JMU Research Journal

Casey Boutwell ('08)

KEITH BRILL - Meteorologist, National Weather Service

Keith Brill ('77)

DR. CHRISTIE-JOY BRODRICK HARTMAN - Executive Director, Institute for Stewardship of the Natural World

Dr. Christie-Joy Brodrick Hartman

SHELBY BROWN - CBS WTVR-TV Chesterfield beat reporter

Shelby Brown ('83)

WILLIAM BUCK - Professor of Theatre, Director of the JMU School of Theatre and Dance

Bill Buck

JULIAN A. BURRUSS - JMU's first president

Julian A. Burruss

MICHAEL CAPPETO - Education assessment professional

Michael Cappeto ('70), ('71M)

TOM CARR - TAG founder and business development manager, Cisco Systems Inc.

Tom Carr ('84)

MATT CARASELLA - Founder, Little Shutterbugs

Matt Carasella ('03)

RONALD E. CARRIER - JMU's fourth president

Ronald E. Carrier

GINJER CLARKE - Children's Book Author

Ginjer Norris Clarke ('94)

DAN COLE - Running to fight cancer

Dan Cole ('87)

CYNTHIA COOLBAUGH - Section Head for Conference Services for the International Atomic Energy Agency

Cynthia Coolbaugh ('70)

MAJ. PATRICK CREED - Reconstructing a nation

Maj. Patrick Creed ('93)

JOE DAMICO - JMU Rector, business leader and philanthropist

Joe Damico ('76, '77M)

AVERY DAUGHERTY - Sparking instrumental change

Avery Daugherty ('07, '09M)

KAI DEGNER - OrangeBand Initiative Executive Director

Kai Degner ('03, '05M)

DR. MARK DERTZBAUGH - Chief of Business Plans and Programs, USAMRIID

Mark Dertzbaugh ('82)

SUE DICKSON - International Educator

Sue Dickson ('52)

LT. COL MIKE DILLON - Military officer, football coach, mentor

Lt. Col. Mike Dillon ('81)

TOM DINGLEDINE - Scholarship Donor and Madison Friend

Tom Dingledine

VICKIE DODSON - A teacher with heart

Vickie Dodson ('90)

DR. DAN DOWNEY - Professor of Chemistry

Dr. Dan Downey ('75)

SAMUEL PAGE DUKE - JMU's second president

Samuel Page Duke

LINIA DUNCAN - Student leader and advocate for diversity awareness

Linia Duncan ('07)

CURT DVONCH - Integrated Science and Technology major

Curt Dvonch ('08)

KATY ELMORE - Learning disabilities math teacher

Katy Elmore ('01M)

ED ESTES - Retired President and CEO, Great Coastal Express

Ed Estes

KAREN EVANS - Honors Program instructor

Karen Evans

DR. RICHARD EVANS - Undergraduate Coordinator, JMU Department of Exceptional Education

Richard Evans

VANESSA EVANS - President, JMU Black Alumni Chapter

Vanessa Evans ('93, '97M)

JUDITH FLOHR - Kinesiology professor

Judith Flohr

SHIRLEY 'LEA' FOLEY - JMU housekeeper and green advocate

Shirley "Lea" Foley

BRUCE AND LOIS CARDARELLA FORBES ('64) - JMU benefactors

Bruce and Lois Cardarella Forbes ('64)

MARLON FOSTER - Musician and teacher

Marlon Foster ('82, '95M)

JOANNE GABBIN - English Professor, Furious Flower Poetry Center Founder

Joanne Gabbin

MARK GABRIELE - Assistant Professor of Biology

Mark Gabriele ('95)

CHRIS GATESMAN - Leader and role model

Chris Gatesman ('94M)

ELIZABETH GAULDIN - Space Scientist and Pioneer

Elizabeth Gauldin ('50)

VALERIE GIBBS - Dingledine Scholar

Valerie Gibbs ('11)

JOANN GRAYSON - Psychology professor

Joann Grayson

ORIS GRIFFIN - Professor, College of Education

Oris Griffin

JAZMINIA GRIFFITH - Poet

Jazminia Griffith ('06)

JENNIFER GRIFFITH - Marketing major and volunteer

Jennifer Griffith ('09)

DAVID GRIMM - Business and community leader

David Grimm ('74)

DEBBIE GRIMM - Youth educator

Debbie Grimm ('74)

DONNA SIZEMORE HALE - Executive Director, American String Teachers Association

Donna Sizemore Hale ('81)

CHARLES HALEY - NFL All-Pro and Five-Time Super Bowl Champion

Charles Haley ('87)

BARBARA HALL - Television Writer and Producer

Barbara Hall ('82)

SARITA HARTZ - Director, Zion Project

Sarita Hartz ('02)

KIM HARTZLER-WEAKLEY - Director, JMU Office on Children and Youth

Kim Hartzler-Weakley ('00,'07M)

DERWIN HENDERSON - LAPD officer and kids' hero

Derwin Henderson ('83)

John Horigan ('04)

MIKE HOSS - News Anchor, WWL-TV New Orleans

Mike Hoss ('84)

VIDA HUBER - Associate Dean, College of Integrated Science and Technology and nursing professor

Vida Huber (1937-2005)

DAN IRWIN - NASA researcher, community activist

Dan Irwin ('90)

ERIC JOHNSON - Creator of Open Source Shakespeare

Eric Johnson ('95)

PAMELA JOHNSON - Professor of Theatre

Pamela Johnson

BLAKE JONES - Biologist, Hawaiian Endanger Bird Conservation Program

Blake Jones ('04)

JESSICA KAHN - Special Education Teacher

Jessica Kahn ('91)

JOSH KELAHER - Dingledine Scholar

Josh Kelaher ('11)

SHANNON KENNAN - Assistant director of university information

Shannon Kennan ('97M)

KATIE KING - Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's 2007 Virginia Woman of the Year

Katie King ('97)

LESLEY KIPLING - Iraq War veteran

Lesley Kipling ('99)

KARINA KLINE-GABEL - Lecturer, Spanish and Director of AMISTAD

Karina Kline-Gabel ('92)

KEVIN KNIGHT - Firefigher, former USL Richmond Kickers defender

Kevin Knight ('99)

MARGOT KNIGHT - President and CEO of United Arts of Central Florida

Margot Knight ('74)

JONATHAN KOVES - Entrepreneur and founder of Iraqinews.com

Jonathan Koves ('05)

DR. SUSAN E. KRUCK - Associate professor, Computer Information Systems

Susan E. Kruck ('94) ('95M)

DAVID LaMOTTE - Independent musician and activist

David LaMotte ('90)

EMILY LEWIS LEE - World War II veteran

Emily Lewis Lee ('43)

STEVE LEEOLOU - Entrepreneur and Madison Century Campaign leader

Steve Leeolou ('78)

GORDON LEISCH - Retired field biologist

Gordon Leisch ('56, '65M)

LAURENCE LEWIS - Founding co-editor JMU Research Journal

Laurence Lewis ('08)

GLADYS KEMP LISANBY - Founding president, Mississippi State Committee, National Museum of Women in the Arts

Gladys Kemp Lisanby ('49)

NATHAN LYON - Chef, host of Discovery Health's 'A Lyon in the Kitchen'

Nathan Lyon ('94)

AMY MACALEER- 2007-08 Milken Educator Award winner

Amy Macaleer ('01)

GINA MACDONALD - Associate Professor of Chemistry

Gina MacDonald

SONJA MACYS - Executive Director, Tucson Audubon Society

Sonja Macys ('97)

VIRGINIA MANN - Registered nurse

Virginia Mann ('06)

SAMIER MANSUR - International affairs major and President, Muslim Student Association

Samier Mansur ('07)

NATE MARSH - JMU video producer

Nate Marsh ('01)

MAJ. GEN. RAYMOND MASON - American soldier and JMU ROTC pioneer

Maj. Gen. Raymond Mason ('78)

CHARLES T. MAY JR. - NCIS Special Agent

Special Agent Charles T. May Jr. ('83)

BETH McGINNIS - HIV Education Coordinator

Beth McGinnis ('00)

MEME McKEE - Peace Corps volunteer

MeMe McKee ('99)

BOBBY MCMAHON - Homebuilder, Habitat for Humanity International

Bobby McMahon ('06)

CHALLACE McMILLIN - Madison College's First NCAA Football Coach, Kinesiology Professor

Challace McMillin

AMY McPHERSON - Executive Vice President for Global Sales and Marketing, Marriott International

Amy McPherson ('83)

G. TYLER MILLER - JMU's third president

G. Tyler Miller

MATT MILLER - Founder of C Different Foundation

Matt Miller ('98)

DR. SUSHIL MITTAL- Director, Mahatma Gandhi Center for Global Nonviolence

Sushil Mittal

TOWANA MOORE - Associate Vice President for Business and practical environmentalist

Towana Moore

MARCY HONNOLD MORRISON - Author, speaker, career consultant

Marcy Morrison ('91)

ROGER MYERS - Bus driver, volunteer

Roger Myers

TRACEY NEALE - Emmy Award-winning news anchor/reporter

Tracey Neale ('89)

DEE NILSEN - JMU staff member and relief worker

Dee Nilsen ('00)

DR. JOHN B. NOFTSINGER JR. - Vice Provost for Research and Public Service

John B. Noftsinger Jr. ('85)

JMU Nursing Student Association - Making a difference

Nursing Student Association

MARY ELLEN GARBER OTTO - Reading advocate and community leader

Mary Ellen Garber Otto ('58)

KATHLEEN PANTALEO - Caregivers Community Network

Kathleen Pantaleo

MARIA PAPADAKIS - ISAT professor and sustainability educator

Maria Papadakis

ROSS PATERSON - Development director of Glocal Ventures Inc.

Ross Paterson ('90)

ERIN PEACOCK - Teach for America corps member

Erin Peacock ('07)

MICHAEL PERETICH - Chemistry and Mathematics major

Michael Peretich ('06)

JOY PETWAY - Social worker and past president JMU Black Student Alliance

Joy Petway ('07)

J. PETER PHAM - Assistant Professor, Justice Studies Director, Nelson Institute for International and Public Affairs

J. Peter Pham

JANET PHILLIPS - Golf professional and community leader

Janet Phillips ('88)

LAURIE TUSING PHILLIPS - Special education teacher

Laurie Tusing Phillips ('85)

ROBERT AND FRANCES PLECKER - JMU benefactors

Robert and Frances Plecker

RYAN POWANDA - Integrated Science and Technology major

Ryan Powanda ('09)

Don Rhymer ('82)

JIM AND JULIE RILEY - Established Riley Family Centennial Scholarship

Jim and Julie Riley ('99P, '05P)

DAVE RIZZO - Forest Pathologist and Professor

Dave Rizzo ('83)

RICHARD M. ROBERDS - Silver Star recipient, founder of College of Integrated Science and Technology

Richard M. Roberds

DICK AND SHIRLEY HANSON ROBERTS - JMU benefactors

Dick and Shirley Hanson ('56) Roberts

JAMES ROBINSON - Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and JMU sports fan

James Robinson

INEZ GRAYBEAL ROOP - James Madison University benefactor

Inez Graybeal Roop ('35)

LINWOOD H. ROSE - JMU's 21st Century president

Linwood H. Rose

LEAH ROSENWASSER - Project Coordinator, Reading Road Show

Leah Rosenwasser

JOHN ROTHENBERGER - Entrepreneur in Residence

John Rothenberger ('88)

DAVE SANDERSON - Miracle worker

Dave Sanderson ('83)

KATIE SCHNABLE - Raising support for Russian orphans

Katie Schnable ('05)

JULIE SCHNEIDER - Elementary school teacher and arctic explorer

Julie Schneider ('99)

TIM SCHULTE - Director, Counseling and Psychological Services Clinic and Interprofessional Services for Learning Assessment

Tim Schulte ('94M), ('99D)

BRANDON SCHULTZ - Director, Clinical and Consultative Services, Baird Center

Brandon Schultz

CHRISTIAN SCHWANTES - Changing the conversation about chemistry

Christian Schwantes ('10)

DR.BRENDA SEAL - Professor, Communications Sciences and Disorders

Dr. Brenda Seal

BERTIE SELVEY- Arts supporter and founder of Byrd Watchers

Bertie Martin Selvey ('58)

W. RAYMOND 'BUDDY' SHOWALTER JR. - Team player and lead donor

W. Raymond "Buddy" Showalter Jr. ('50) (1928-2007)

DR. MARY SLADE - Professor, College of Education

Mary Slade

THE REV. CHARLES DOUGLAS 'DOUG' SMITH - Executive director of the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy

Charles Douglas 'Doug' Smith ('93)

SISTER GLENNA SMITH - Director, Benedictine Counseling Services

Sister Glenna Smith ('04M)

CAPT. JEFF SOULE - Army Ranger, cyclist

Capt. Jeff Soule ('02)

WESLI SPENCER - Former Student Government Association president

Wesli Spencer ('06)

ANNE STEWART - Professor, Graduate Psychology

Anne Stewart

STANLEY STEWART - 2007 Virginia Administrator of the Year

Stanley Stewart ('78)

LEVAR STONEY - Executive director, Democratic Party of Virginia

Levar Stoney ('04)

DIANE STRAWBRIDGE - Director of Student Retention for the Centennial Scholars Program

Diane Strawbridge ('80, '02M)

JUDY STRICKLER - Donor, member of JMU Board of Visitors

Judy Strickler ('60)

DEBRA SUTTON - Health science professor

Debra Sutton

ELIZABETH SWALLOW - Physician and School of Music benefactor

Elizabeth Swallow

LAURA TAALMAN - Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Laura Taalman

KIMBERLY TAYLOR - Guidance counselor

Kimberly Taylor ('79)

JASON TEASLEY - Artist and Peace Corps volunteer

Jason Teasley ('02)

CASEY TEMPLETON - 2005 College Photographer of the Year

Casey Templeton ('06)

SAMANTHA TERRY - Social Entrepreneur

Samantha Terry ('05) ('08M)

BRUCE THAYER - Coach and volunteer

Bruce Thayer ('84)

KATHY THOMAS- Childbirth Educator, co-chair CoB Campaign Committee

Kathy Thomas ('78)

MIKE THOMAS - President, Lockheed Martin's Global Security Solutions Group

Mike Thomas ('76, '77M)

JEFF TICKLE - Teacher, business executive, community leader

Jeff Tickle ('90)

SEAN TOBIN - Director of Cross Rates Sales, Deutsche Bank

Sean Tobin ('92)

DENNIS TRACZ - Entrepreneur, CEO of Barista on Demand

Dennis Tracz ('78)

KATE TRAMMELL - Professor of Dance

Kate Trammell

CHRISTINA UPDIKE - JMU visual resources curator, scholarship benefactor

Christina Updike ('73)

CATHY WEBB - Pediatric nurse and nursing instructor

Cathy Webb

DR. LOUISE WILKINS-HAUG - Director for Maternal Fetal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Louise Wilkins-Haug ('76)

BRITTANY WILLIAMS - Miss United States 2008

Brittany Williams ('05)

J. CRAIG WILLIAMS - Attorney and lecturer

J. Craig Williams ('79)

MANDY WOODFIELD - Presidential Management Fellow and health advocate

Mandy Woodfield ('05)

DR. PATRICIA WRIGHT - Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction

Dr. Patricia I. Wright ('75)

DR. GRACE WYNGAARD - Biology professor and Madison Scholar

Grace Wyngaard

AMY PORTER ZACAROLI - Caring for AIDS orphans in South Africa

Amy Porter Zacaroli ('88)