Upcoming Events
CEP Webinar: JMU Honors College Overview
Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
The James Madison University Honors College is a great fit for highly motivated, academically talented and intellectually curious students looking for a challenging and supportive learning environment. In this information session, you will learn more about the JMU Honors College admissions process, the benefits of being an Honors student, and the many opportunities available to Honors students.
Join Chris Gothard, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions as he discusses the Honors College, gives any updates, and answers any questions you may have about the application and admissions process.
JMU Ranks Strong
JMU has been ranking very strong lately, earning recognition in the 2026 edition of the U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges. JMU is now in its fourth year of being ranked among national universities. JMU ranks No. 22 for Best Undergraduate Teaching!
Read more about JMU's national rankings.
Sports Highlights
The JMU Dukes Football team scored big beating the Lousiana Ragin' Cajuns on 10/11. This puts JMU's Football team 5-1 overall, and 3-0 in the Sun Belt Conference. Next up is their Homecoming game against Old Dominion University on 10/18.
JMU's women's tennis team has also been doing great things as they recently returned from the Wahoowa Invitational at the Boar's Head Resort. The team will be heading to Blacksburg for the ITA Atlantic Regional Championships on 10/16-10/21.
JMU Strategic Planning Idea Forums
Under the lead of President Jim Schmidt and his strategic plan co-chairs, there have been five idea forum dates open to JMU faculty, staff, and students interested in shaping JMU's future. People have been able to voice their thoughts and ideas on ways JMU can find meaningful solutions to challenges at the local, state, and national levels.
Other Resources
Recorded Webinars
Dive into a collection of insightful webinars, hosted by JMU Admissions Counselors, designed to equip you with valuable information and resources, ensuring you can guide your students towards a bright future at JMU. Learn more
Campus Visits
Want to experience our beautiful campus for yourself? We would love to have you come and see all of the exciting growth at JMU. Find out how you can schedule a campus visit for yourself or your students. Learn more
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