Special Event
Visiting Counselor Day
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Please join us for Visiting Counselor Day! Connect with our admissions team, discover the latest updates from JMU and step into the decision-making process through a mock admissions committee experience.
You’ll also enjoy lunch in one of our top-rated dining halls, have plenty of time to get your questions answered and even take a tour of the University Recreation Center (UREC).
This is an on-campus event, so registration is required.
Upcoming Webinar
Creating Strong Schedules & Looking Ahead
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM
News Across Campus
Stay connected with the latest things happening at JMU. Browse the articles below to learn more about campus news, events and all things JMU.
Students and faculty represent JMU at AI conference in Indonesia
In January, JMU participated in the International Student Conference (ISC) held in Bandung, Indonesia. The Center for Global Engagment supported two faculty and five students to attend the event. This year's conference topic was "Living with AI: Youth Navigating Innovation, Ethics and Impacts."
The faculty, Phillip Frana, Professor of Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies and Independent Scholars, and Muhammad Ittefaq, Assistant Professor in the School of Communication Studies, lead presentations about artificial intelligence and big data.
The students participated in workshops with participants from all over the globe, learned about Indonesia, and participated in a EU simulation competition. We had two JMU teams in the EU competition and both of them won.Congratulations to our teams for their hard work.
MadisonBiz helps students find their community
Through shared classes, supportive peers and early exposure to business pathways, MadisonBiz helps students ease into college life with confidence.
The first year of college is a time when big changes are happening, and the last thing any student wants is to feel alone. JMU’s Residential Learning Communities (RLCs) are designed to help incoming first-year students find their community by offering the opportunity to live and take classes with a small group of classmates that share similar interests.
JMU Hosts International Delegation From Thailand
On February 18, the Center for Global Engagement (CGE) at JMU, in collaboration with Institute of International Education (IIE) and the U.S. Embassy Bangkok, hosted a reception for a Thai higher education delegation at the JMU Washington Center. The visit was part of IIE’s International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP), which seeks to expand academic opportunities, foster innovation, and strengthen institutional partnerships between the United States and Thailand.
JMU Women's Basketball Captures 2026 Sun Belt Title
Winners of 12 straight, the Dukes (26-8) now advance to the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship for the 14th time and for the first time since 2023. JMU has now won two Sun Belt tournament titles over the last four years and 11 all-time across all conferences.
Other Resources
Recorded Webinars
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