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The university will be an environmentally literate community whose members think critically and act, individually and collectively, as model stewards of the natural world. – A JMU Defining Characteristic


Research Centers



Centers and Institutes

Coordinator and year established

Institute for Energy and Environmental Research

Ken Newbold, 2009

Center for Environmental Health and Saftey

Steve Frysinger, 2002

Institute for Conservation Law Enforcement

Steve Frysinger, 2004

Center for K-12 STEM Education Outreach

Bob Kolvoord, 2007

Health Communication Institute

Pete Bsumek, Sharlene Thompson, 2006

International Beliefs and Values Institute

Craig Shealy, 2004