Office of the President
President Alger greets Cynthia Cooper, WorldCom whistleblower. She spoke on ethics and leadership to a standing-room-only crowd. Read More >
President Alger and Dr. Carol Geary Schneider celebrate JMU's strong roots in liberal arts education and how it will continue to... Read More >
"Here's to Dr. Howard, to the Constitution, and to JMU and its future." Read More >
Madison's future just got $330,000 brighter. Thanks to donors, many of whom had gifts matched at 50 percent by the JMU Alumni... Read More >
Madison's future just got $330,000 brighter. Thanks to donors, many of whom had gifts matched at 50 percent by the JMU Alumni... Read More >
The president's year-long listening tour has helped set the course for Madison's future. "We won't stop... Read More >
In his inaugural address, President Alger recommends that JMU become the model of "the Engaged University." Read More >
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Jon Alger masters the "Go Duuuuuukes!" cheer that Madison's incoming freshman class learn at Summer Springboard every summer.
Fostering and modeling civil and respectful discourse on the great issues of our time is the best way to honor James Madison's... Read More >
James Madison Fourth U.S. President
James Madison, soft-spoken and unimposing in appearance, employed his considerable learned intellect and civility to convince a fledgling nation to accept the Constitution... Read more >
Featured Stories
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From liberal arts to business: Fiorina shares life lessons
Given Fiorina's long list of accomplishments, it is easy to assume that she's always been successful and always had a plan. But, Fiorina debunked that myth by saying, "No success story is without its setbacks. No one who has experienced... Read More
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Faculty and Staff Email Update - April 2014
As we prepare for the busy spring season, I want to share some quick updates on events and activities this semester. Read More
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Celebrating Differences: Linking Disability, Diversity and Excellence
President Alger discusses disability and diversity, and their contributions to academic excellence. Read More
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