Winter 1998

In Every Issue

Dukes Digest

• Soccer Coach Tom Martin Logs 300th Win
• Playbook

Alumni News

• Online Community
• Students, Alumni Learn Value of Connections, Mary Nelson ('82)
• Virginia's Top Teacher, Philip Bigler ('74)
• Focus on the President, Mark Walz ('84)
• Speaking for the Boss, Carrie Carnes Kemper ('91) and Julie Carnes Puckett ('91)
• Ex Libris – Books by JMU Alumni, Carl McColman ('82), Michael Tucker ('82) and Michael Clark ('84)
Features

Angell's Clout

Last April, Time magazine named Marcia Angell ('60) one of the 25 most influential people in the United States.

The Writer's Block

Books by JMU professors.

A Whole Lot of Hugging Going On

Starrette E. Galanis ('75) shines as Director of Instruction at the Maryland School for the Blind

Run For Your Life

The long-distance adventures of JMU's alumni marathoners.

A Quest for Irish Inspiration

"As an American, I can't help but be amazed at these ruins' antiquity. At home, 'old' equates to Philadelphia's Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. But in Ireland, monuments precede burgeoning democracy ..." – Student Kristen Heiss

Bluestone Journal

JMU the way it used to be: The Dingledine Legacy
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Montpelier is an official publication of James Madison University. It is produced quarterly for JMU faculty and staff members, alumni, parents of JMU students, donors, and friends of the university. The publication is named for the home of James and Dolley Madison. Montpelier is produced by the Division of University and Constituent Relations. Editorial and advertising offices are located at 12 Medical Arts East MSC 5701, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807.

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