JMU - Parent Communications
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Parents and Family
You've entrusted James Madison University with your most valued treasure: your child. It's a role we take seriously. The Office of Parent Relations is here to partner with you in preparing your student to become an educated and enlightened citizen who will lead a productive and meaningful life.
Use this site to locate resources for parents and family members of JMU students and find information on the annual Family Weekend, Parents Council, send-off picnics, and other activities.
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Get to and from JMU
Have a student trying to get home? We can help with that. Planning a visit to JMU? We have information on that, too.
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Stay connected
Keep in touch with what's happening at the university through JMU news, The Breeze, Madison magazine, and more. Parents also receive the Madison Family Connection e-newsletter. Register your e-mail here.
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About JMU
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Parent Communications
There is always a wealth of JMU information at your fingertips, thanks to the numerous publications produced by faculty, staff and students on a regular basis. Get the latest in JMU news, events and updates by reading them all!
Madison Family Connection
The University endeavors to keep parents informed about what's happening on campus. All parents of current students may receive the Madison Family Connection newsletter, published June, August,and March. This newsletter is now sent to parents in electronic format via email; however, hardcopies are provided upon request. Update your contact information to ensure you receive the e-newsletter, or follow the links below to read the current, or archived issues:
- Spring 2013 Volume 6 Issue 3
- Summer 2012 Volume 6, Issue 1
- Spring 2012 Volume 5, Issue 3
- Fall 2011 Volume 5, Issue 2
- Summer 2011, Volume 5, Issue 1
- Spring 2011, Volume 4, Issue 3
- Fall 2010, Volume 4, Issue 2
- Summer 2010, Volume 4, Issue 1
- Spring 2010, Volume 3, Issue 3
- Fall 2009, Volume 3, Issue 2
- Spring 2010, Volume 3, Issue 3
- Summer 2009, Volume 3, Issue 1
- Spring 2009, Volume 2, Issue 3
- Fall 2008, Volume 2, Issue 2
- Summer 2008, Volume 2, Issue 1
- Winter 2007, Volume 1, Issue 3
- Fall 2007, Volume 1, Issue 2
- Summer 2007, Volume 1, Issue 1
Brightening the Lights
The official e-newsletter of the JMU Alumni Association, BTL is distributed monthly and includes the latest in news, updates and events. Read the latest issue or subscribe.
Madison Magazine
Distributed quarterly, Madison is James Madison University's official magazine. Read the latest issue.
The Breeze
The Breeze is the only official student newspaper at JMU. It is printed twice weekly during the academic year. Read the latest edition of The Breeze.
JMUSports Bulletin
Sign-up to receive email updates on all the latest in JMU sports! Subscribe today or visit JMUSports.com.
Madison Scholar
Madison Scholar is a journal that aims to convey the special nature of scholarly activity at James Madison University. Read the latest issue.
CoB & You
This e-newsletter includes stories and links about JMU and the business world. Subscribe today.
