The Foundation of Our Vision

The Campus Development Plan is organized around four pillars that reflect an integrated, student-centered approach to campus development - one that aligns physical space with institutional priorities and positions JMU to meet the needs of the next generation.

Educational & General (E&G) Programs

Academics

  • Academic buildings/classrooms
  • Academic support facilities
  • Laboratory & research facilities
  • Library facilities
  • Technology-enabled learning environments

Campus Infrastructure

  • Central utility systems
  • Water, sewer & stormwater systems
  • Roadways & pedestrian infrastructure
  • Digital infrastructure
  • Safety & security infrastructure
Auxiliary Enterprises

Residence Life

  • Residence halls
  • Apartment-style student housing
  • Dining facilities
  • Residential learning communities
  • Residential support facilities

Parking & Mobility

  • Parking decks & garages
  • Surface parking lots
  • Inter-modal transit facilities
  • Parking management systems
Student Experience

Student Lifestyle

  • Student union facilities
  • Multi-purpose event facilities
  • Stadium expansion & modernization
  • Recreation & wellness facilities
  • Academic medical partnerships and outpatient care facilities
Real Estate Ventures

Campus Retail, Dining & Entertainment (RDE)

  • Student and community-oriented RDE
  • University-affiliated hotel conference & meeting spaces
  • Academic medical partnerships and outpatient care facilities
  • Commercial office spaces for institutional partners
  • Market-rate and workforce housing (faculty and staff)

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