News and Events
Save the date:
Family Weekend 2010, October 1-3!
Follow the link below to take the Family Weekend 2009 wrap up survey and enter for a chance to win a JMU shirt.
CLICK HERE FOR THE SURVEY.
Coming in 2011
Bridgeforth Stadium Club Seating
To learn more, either follow the external player link to view the video or view the PDF.
Launch in external player or View the PDF
2009 First-Year Sendoffs
Click here to view photos from each of the 17 sendoffs.
Scholarship Opportunities
 Encourage your first-year student to apply for one of the many scholarships being offered by JMU Alumni Chapters. Click here for more information.
Parents and Grandparents GET INVOLVED! The JMU Office of Career and Academic Planning would like to introduce a new resource for parents and grandparents, through ProNetProNet is a way for you to connect with JMU by providing current students advice and assistance that can help with their career development. From identifying a major to determining a career field of interest, everyone can benefit from this type of resource. Our students want to learn more about what you are doing in the world of work and by registering as a mentor you can make that connection. If you are seeking to become a contact in the Professional Network, please register in Recruit-A-Duke. If you are an employer contact and already have a Recruit-A-Duke account, please read the directions below on how to become a contact in the Professional Network. Are you an alum seeking networking contacts for job search purposes? Follow the directions to access the database of contacts.
NEW
Building Bridges Between Schools and College Parents
Financial Literacy for Parents and Students Information for families available on JMU website. At James Madison University, we know that your encouragement and support directly affects your student's ability to be successful in college.
For more news from the University, see JMU News
Letting Go of Your Adult Children - Video
The Beloit College Mindset List The Mindset List identifies the experiences and event horizons of students as they commence higher education and is not meant to reflect on their preparatory education. Class of 2012 Class of 2011 Class of 2010 Class of 2009 Class of 2008 Class of 2007
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Register Your E-mail As part of the University's effort to stay connected to parents and families, we encourage you to share your information with us so we can send you the parent newsletter, The Madison Family Connection. This will also allow us to keep you updated on important dates and campus happenings. To register your email, click on the "E-mail Registration" link located on the left navigation bar.
As a parent of a current student, please assist us with our efforts to recognize the top safety concerns of parents for off-campus housing. Please list your top five concerns in order from greatest to least.



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