College of Arts & Letters

The College of Arts and Letters combines the inclusive community of a small liberal arts college with the innovation of a research university. Located on the beautiful quad, the college offers high-quality programs across thirteen majors with focuses ranging from culture, communication, and creativity to politics, ethics, and justice.

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Events

Sep 29 Head above the clouds
Brian Kurlander ('89) achieved a new level of clarity climbing Mount Everest in 2022. Now he’s bringing those lessons to his roles in film, on stage and in the classroom.
Sep 18 JMU attends Global Citizenship and Peace seminar in Hiroshima
The workshop aimed to empower students to become agents of change in addressing climate adaptation and resilience.
Sep 14 Hello, my name is Dardanë
Dardanë Halimi is The Graduate School's new blogger — read her post.
Sep 8 JMU to invest in research centers
These centers will convene scholars, researchers and communities to examine and address 21st century challenges
Aug 17 Alumna turns home into sanctuary for Ukrainian relatives
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 hit close to home in Harrisonburg for some residents
Aug 7 English graduate Kevin Bie (’22) receives Fulbright Scholarship Award
English graduate Kevin Bie (’22) receives Fulbright Scholarship Award