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Sep 19 John Grisham to host James McBride at ‘Writers Hour’ at JMU Oct. 17
Author John Grisham will host host two literary powerhouses on campus, James McBride on Oct. 17 and Alice McDermott in Spring 2019. Read More >
Sep 19 Making the case for the Constitution
Rubenstein: The document and its chief architect, James Madison, remain relevant today. Read More >
Sep 14 Board of Visitors Summary of Actions & Discussions
The JMU Board of Visitors met Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, in the Board Room of Madison’s Festival Conference and Student Center. Read More >

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Events

Sep 25: - 30: Intimate Apparel
Sep 27: PBK Visiting Scholar Edward Larson
Oct 5: The Doo Wop Project
Oct 6: JMU Pops! An Evening of Anniversaries
Oct 10: Lauren Pierce, double bass
Oct 12: - 14: Into the Woods
Oct 20: Vox Luminis - J.S. Bach Motets
Oct 22: - 24: The 38th Annual JMU Contemporary Music Festival featuring the music of Libby Larsen
Oct 28: Humayun Khan
Oct 30: - Nov 3: She Kills Monsters
Nov 2: Soweto Gospel Choir
Nov 9: - 11: Dead Man Walking featuring the JMU Opera Theater
Nov 14: Reduced Shakespeare Company
Dec 6: - 9: Dancescapes featuring JMU's Virginia Repertory Dance Company
Dec 8: - 9: Holidayfest: Selections from Handel's Messiah
Jan 11: Taste of the Forbes
Jan 16: Kennedy Center's Me...Jane: The Dreams & Adventures of Young Jane Goodall
Jan 18: - 19: Kyle Abraham/A.I.M.
Jan 23: Jeremy Denk
Jan 27: A Holocaust Remembrance - I Never Saw Another Butterfly

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Sep 5 Forbes Center Open House
The Forbes Center will host a free open house on Saturday, September 8 from 10 am-2 pm. Audiences of all ages can enjoy backstage tours, educational workshops, mini performances, and more! Read More >
Aug 29 Art Gallery Internships
Art gallery internships abound within the School of Art, Design and Art History—and students who graduate with these experiences are leaving JMU prepared for professional success. Read More >
Jul 26 JMU Art History Professor Receives Highly Competitive Grant
John Ott, professor of art history at JMU, is one of 15 out of 1,200 applicants to receive a 2018 ACLS Project Development Grant. Read More >

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Baseball: Baseball Alumni Close Out Professional Seasons
Wed, 19 Sep 2018 3:00 p.m.
Eight James Madison baseball alumni played professionally in 2018, from independent leagues to the minors.
Administration, Sports Medicine: Lauren Hartman Named JMU Athletics Sports Dietitian
Lauren Hartman has been named the JMU sports dietitian, as announced by Jeff Bourne Thursday morning.
Football: No. 2 JMU Faces Off Against William & Mary in CAA Opener
Tue, 18 Sep 2018 1:00 p.m.
The Dukes begin conference play Saturday at home, hitting the field against long-time rival William & Mary.
Men's Golf: Weather Forces Cancellation of VCU Invitational
After suspension of play on Monday, continued severe weather in the Richmond area has forced the cancellation of the 2018 VCU Invitational, as announced by the school on Tuesday
Women's Volleyball: Dukes Suffer Five-Set Heartbreaker to VCU
Mon, 17 Sep 2018 10:14 p.m.
In a battle of reigning conference volleyball champions, JMU was edged by host VCU, 3-2.

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