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Getting to know President Jim
President Schmidt engaged the JMU Nation in the first event of his Presidential Tour.
JMU complements state’s success in developing strong workforce
JMU complements the state’s workforce development success by placing graduates in critical industries and providing continuing education.
JMU earns strong rankings from U.S. News, Niche
JMU continues to shine in national rankings, earning recognition in the 2026 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges.
First-generation student honor society launches at JMU
Tri-Alpha membership is by invitation and is open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as faculty and staff.
Board of Visitors summary of actions and discussions
The JMU Board of Visitors met Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in the Festival Conference and Student Center.
JMU Board of Visitors to meet
The JMU Board of Visitors will meet on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. in the Festival Conference and Student Center.
JMU recognized for sustainability research
JMU was recently recognized as a Top Performer in Research in the 2025 Sustainable Campus Index.
JMU launches new faculty and staff e-newsletter
JMU News will serve as the official source of information for faculty and staff.
JMU senior participates in prestigious medical research
A JMU senior completed medical research this summer in a highly competitive program at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.
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