• default image College Reorganization Takes Effect July 1
    June 29, 2012: College Reorganization Takes Effect July 1
  • default image Grant Funds Pilot Program Aimed At Improving Math Scores
    June 28, 2012: Grant Funds Pilot Program Aimed At Improving Math Scores
  • JMU students learning photography in Urbino, Italy JMU student journalists learn multimedia storytelling
    June 28, 2012: It was a chance to be coached by those with experience, including two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists. JMU student journalists joined 40 students from around the world honing their writing, photojournalism and online video skills in Urbino, Italy.
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    June 27, 2012: JMU student and Harrisonburg native wins national archery title.
  • default image JMU Community Mourns the Loss of Physics Professor
    June 25, 2012: The James Madison University community is mourning the loss of physics professor Don Chodrow
  • default image 'Mini Med School' Fosters Big Dreams
    June 20, 2012: The James Madison University community is mourning the loss of physics professor Don Chodrow
  • default image Grant Funds Pilot Program Aimed At Improving Math Scores
    June 20, 2012: Four teachers from Harrisonburg Public Schools and four teachers from Page County Public Schools will participate in a pilot program that will attempt to make mathematics less abstract and easier to grasp.
  • default image Math-Science Effort Earns Biology Professor Trip to Australia
    June 14, 2012: JMU's emphasis on integrating mathematics with biology has attracted the attention of an international audience
  • default image Math-Science Effort Earns Biology Professor Trip to Australia
    June 7, 2012: JMU's emphasis on integrating mathematics with biology has attracted the attention of an international audience.
  • default image Online Master's Program Feeding Need for School Speech Pathologists
    June 7, 2012: Online master's program helps meet the needs for school speech pathologists
  • default image Board of Visitors Meeting Summary
    June 1, 2012: JMU Board of Visitors approves 2012-2013 budget
  • Naval Aviator David Hunter 'Bozo' Bankart ('99) takes pride in giving back No clowning around for this Navy 'bozo'
    June 1, 2012: A leadership class at JMU influenced his decision to join the Navy. "Dr. [Mark] Warner is the type of professor that makes you want to work that much harder, not for the grade, but to make him proud," says David Bankart ('99).
  • ISAT majors Nicolas Jaramillo ('09) and Bonnie Tang ('09) check a tree sapling. Flowing by design
    June 1, 2012: ISAT majors Nicolas Jaramillo and Bonnie Tang helped create wetlands at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. It was one of many projects supported by the JMU-RMH Collaborative that benefit students, faculty members, the hospital and the community.
  • Jeff Gammage Why Madison matters to me
    June 1, 2012: The "Why Madison?" Listening Tour offers JMU alumni the opportunity to share with President Jon Alger their thoughts on why Madison matters. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jeff Gammage ('82) and Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award...
  • Elizabeth Gauldin ('50), Space Scientist and Pioneer, recognized as noticeable Madison alum Being part of the future
    June 1, 2012: She was an anomaly for her time, a double major in biology and chemistry. "We women...'persuaded' companies to hire us," she said. Yet her NASA career included the dramatic Apollo 13 and Skylab space rescues.
  • iPad showing the gallery app A cross-disciplinary collaboration makes art accessible
    June 1, 2012: Teaming up to solve a problem, an art history major, an engineering major and a physics major created an iPad application that enhances visitors' experience at a JMU art collection.
  • Portrait of Dr. Molly Klote in Army uniform An advocate for patients and lifelong learning
    June 1, 2012: A JMU computer information systems major, Lt. Colonel Mary Klote's ('88) impressive list of accomplishments includes a dual board certification in internal medicine and allergy immunology. In 2010 she was named one of the military's top...
  • Emily Street ('09) creates a prizewinning poster Picture perfect
    June 1, 2012: <strong> Emily Street ('09) creates a prizewinning poster </strong><br/> By Sarah Mead ('09)
  • Dave and Lee O'Neill harvesting produce together Creating a mecca of life
    June 1, 2012: In the face of climate change, economic disruption and oil depletion, perhaps the time is long overdue to change how we use our land. JMU alumni, Dave ('96) and Lee Sturgis O'Neill ('97), offer a new model for food production at their...
  • Institute for Stewardship of the Natural World challenges JMU community to embrace sustainable change. Stewards of Planet Earth
    June 1, 2012: From No Drive Days to composting in their own eco-friendly residence hall to competing with other residence halls to use the least amount of electricity and water, JMU students are leading the charge
  • Becky Marksteiner listening Facing AIDS
    June 1, 2012: In many ways, HIV/AIDS is still an anonymous disease, even 30 years after Americans first heard of it.

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