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Oct 22 Homecoming Celebrations Include QuadFest and Campaign Announcement
JMU continues its 2018 Homecoming celebrations with the community; plans to announce the second ever comprehensive fundraising campaign. Read More >
Oct 19 Talking about writing
Listen in on a conversation between celebrated novelists James McBride and John Grisham. Read More >
Oct 16 JMU expert can discuss sexism in the workplace
Jennifer PeeksMease, a professor of communication studies at James Madison University, is an expert on intersections of identity and work Read More >

Events

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
Jan 31: Schubertiade - Celebrating Schubert's birthday
Feb 9: Shanghai Opera Symphony Orchestra
Feb 14: The Hot Sardines
Feb 15: - 16: Opera Spotlight: An Evening in Paris
Feb 19: - 24: Green Day's American Idiot
Feb 25: They Called Her Vivaldi - Theatre Lovett of Dublin, Ireland
Feb 28: - Mar 1: Mayumana - Currents, Direct from Israel

Arts

Oct 10 JMU Students Venture "Into the Woods" of Tony Award-Winning Musical
JMU students in the School of Theatre and Dance and School of Music will perform "Into the Woods" from October 12-14 at the Forbes Center. Read More >
Sep 21 Students Don “Intimate Apparel” for JMU Play
JMU students in the School of Theatre and Dance will don corsets and period pieces for "Intimate Apparel," which runs September 25-30 at the Forbes Center. Read More >
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 >

Football: Dukes Rise to No. 3 in Both Polls, Top-15 Matchup on Tap this Week
Mon, 22 Oct 2018 1:19 p.m.
JMU moved up to No. 3 in both the STATS FCS Top 25 and AFCS FCS Coaches' Top 25 this week after coming off a bye.
Men's Soccer: Bush, Anshelm Sweep CAA Weekly Honors
For the second time this season, the James Madison men's soccer swept the CAA weekly honors as redshirt sophomore TJ Bush was named Player of the Week while freshman
Women's Soccer: Dukes Capture CAA Regular Season Title With Senior Day Draw
Sun, 21 Oct 2018 6:39 p.m.
The Dukes celebrated Senior Day in style, playing Delaware to a 1-1 draw at Sentara Park to win the outright Colonial Athletic Association regular season championship on
Women's Golf: Women's Golf Wraps Lady Blue Hen Invite in Eighth
Sun, 21 Oct 2018 8:33 p.m.
Junior Lauren Comegys tied for the second-lowest round in the field on Sunday, leading the way as the James Madison women's golf team moved up to eighth to close out the UD
Women's Volleyball: Dukes Suffer First CAA Loss to Hofstra
Sun, 21 Oct 2018 3:34 p.m.
James Madison volleyball fell for the first time in Colonial Athletic association play this season to Hofstra, 3-1 (20-25, 25-22, 28-26, 25-13), Sunday afternoon in the David S.

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