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Why Madison?

Presidential Listening Tour

Participant comments at the Alexandria listening tour

Alumni in Alexandria said that no matter what field you end up in, general education is a foundation you use for the rest of your life. Read More >

Alumni offer thoughts on Why Madison?

In Charlotte, alumni affirmed that teaching is one of the great gifts Madison offers the state and nation. Read More >

Alumni in Dallas offer comments on Why Madison?

Dallas alumni said that everybody can contribute to JMU at some level, and that it's really important to have everybody participate. Read More >

Why Madison?

Now it's your turn. Join in the conversation. Submit your answer now. Read More >



Why Madison?

  • Why Madison? Presidential Listening Tour 2012 Presidential Listening Tour

    In the short time leading up to and since I took office as president, I acquired a great deal of the knowledge and made the relationships necessary to successfully lead James Madison University. But still there is much for me to learn. I must acquire... Read More

Why Madison Tour Coverage

  • 042413-alger-abingdon-172x103.jpg "Why Madison?" Abingdon

    Abingdon guests discussed citizenship and ethics, particularly the new university initiative, which we are calling the Madison Collaborative: Ethical Reasoning and Action. Read More

  • 032813-alger-nyc-172x103.jpg "Why Madison?" New York City

    At this event one of the major themes that alumni brought up was the real-world importance of working in teams and how they were able to hone those skills at JMU. Read More

  • 032113-alger-coe-eac-172x114.jpg "Why Madison?" College of Education EAC

    These educators represent the heart of our JMU mission. They take us back to our roots and help us to think about our central role as educators of the next generations of students. Read More


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