• 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.

• 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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  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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  JMU is changing the world — one person at a time. Learn about our mission, academic programs, national rankings, and get information on tuition and fees.

Family Weekend 2012 dates are

Oct. 5-7.

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The 2012 brochure will post the first of July. However, the 2011 brochure remains live for parents to see what events and activities were offered last year during Family Weekend. The 2012 schedule will be similiar to last year's. Click on the image above to view the Virtual Paper edition of the Family Weekend 2011 brochure. Or, click here for the pdf.

Click here for a printable list of events (dates/times/ locations).

 ADDITIONAL EVENTS & INFORMATION: