What’s next, America?

May 15, 2026: As the country marks 250 years of self-governance, JMU is asking the question the nation needs most.

JMU celebrates VA250 during Civic Education Week

Mar 9, 2026: Virginia played a prominent role in the nation's founding.

Goddaughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. remembers his life and message

Jan 23, 2026: Center for Multicultural Student Services kicks off MLK Week with award-winning speaker

Strengthening the commonwealth

Oct 10, 2025: Virginia’s first lady leads fireside chat on campus

JMU’s DIY major

Sep 26, 2025: The Independent Scholars program helps Dukes design their own majors.

New library spaces will serve all JMU students

Sep 12, 2025: When Carrier Library reopens in Fall 2026, Dukes will discover new, specialized spaces designed to enhance learning.

Leading voice in civic studies speaks at Constitution Day event

Sep 10, 2025: Dr. Peter Levine discusses how group dynamics can make or break a campaign for real change.

Hospitality alumna transitions from corporate to restaurant ownership

Aug 22, 2025: Hayes’ journey over the past several years has impressed upon her the importance of learning and growing.

Eight engineering students, one rocket and a NASA victory

Jul 22, 2025: From late nights to launch day, discover how a small team of JMU Engineering students soared to the top of NASA’s Student Launch competition.

Strength in collaboration: Nonprofit leaders gather for funding forum organized by JMU OECD and X-Roads Advisory

Jun 26, 2025: JMU OECD hosts nonprofit forum

IIHHS aims to improve the human condition

Apr 28, 2025: A JMU institute works with communities to advance a culture of health and equity.

Leaving an imprint at JMU and abroad

Apr 28, 2025: For 26 years, Dr. Suzanne Fiederlein guided CISR through its challenges and successes.