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JMU Professor receives 2012 Jerger Career Award for Research in Audiology
January 24, 2012
Brenda Ryals, Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Director of the Auditory Research Laboratory received this prestigious award from the American Academy of Audiology.

Secretary of State Clinton Recognizes JMU Center

December 19, 2011

The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery was recognized by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the 10^th anniversary of CISR’s annual report “To Walk The Earth in Safety,” which documents U.S. post-conflict stability work around the globe.

JMU's Be the Change Profiles CISR Director Ken Rutherford

November 2, 2011

JMU’s latest member of Be the Change is Kenneth Rutherford, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for International Stabilization and Recovery.  Dr. Rutherford has dedicated his life to the eradication and banning of landmines.

Algae-based Biofuels Project Headlines Valley 25x’25 Research Review

October 26, 2011
Valley 25x’25 held their Fall Research Review on October 10th, which featured presentations by students, faculty, and staff on a variety of alternative and renewable energy projects. Valley 25x’25 promotes using a diverse energy portfolio to achieve 25 percent renewable energy in the Shenandoah Valley before 2025.

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