Featured Stories

• VRS director using policy background to build for the future
  

  Oct 17, 2025: Patricia “Trish” Schwab Bishop (’92) leads the 14th-largest pension plan in the U.S.

• Strengthening the commonwealth
  

  Oct 10, 2025: Virginia’s first lady leads fireside chat on campus

• Professor authors textbook to teach about generative AI
  

  Oct 3, 2025: Dr. Xuebin Wei says the book is unique in its focus on cloud computing.

• JMU’s DIY major
  

  Sep 26, 2025: The Independent Scholars program helps Dukes design their own majors.

• Future-focused
  

  Sep 22, 2025: President Jim outlines his vision for JMU and what it means to be an "entrepreneurial" leader.

• UPB programming a group effort
  

  Sep 19, 2025: An inside look at the student-led organization, from planning and idea development to upcoming events

• Three Dukes making their mark on Broadway
  

  Sep 17, 2025: Austin Colby (’11), Brent Comer (’19) and Mackenzie Meadows (’20) are chasing their dreams in New York City.

• New library spaces will serve all JMU students
  

  Sep 12, 2025: When Carrier Library reopens in Fall 2026, Dukes will discover new, specialized spaces designed to enhance learning.

• Leading voice in civic studies speaks at Constitution Day event
  

  Sep 10, 2025: Dr. Peter Levine discusses how group dynamics can make or break a campaign for real change.