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Jul 9 JMU students selected for Governor's Fellows Program
Five JMU students have been selected for the prestigious Virginia Governor’s Fellows Program.
Jul 8 JMU associate vice president named a Fulbright Scholar
JMU’s associate vice president for career, experiential learning, and transitions, was recently named a Fulbright Scholar.
Jun 30 A royal honor: King named honorary alumnus
The JMU Alumni Association Board of Directors voted to honor Charlie King, with their highest recognition, Honorary Alumni status, on June 13.
Jun 27 JMU staff warns of scams targeting Dukes
Armed with tips and intuition, Dukes can sidestep common scams.
Jun 26 Strength in collaboration: Nonprofit leaders gather for funding forum organized by JMU OECD and X-Roads Advisory
JMU OECD hosts nonprofit forum

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Sep 30: Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Professional and Graduate School Fair
Oct 4: Parade of Champions 2025
Oct 7: The Play That Goes Wrong
Oct 8: The Play That Goes Wrong
Oct 9: The Play That Goes Wrong
Oct 10: The Play That Goes Wrong
Oct 11: The Play That Goes Wrong

Jun 24 JMU Arts Explores Global Partnership with Hansung University in South Korea
Laying the groundwork for continued international arts collaboration.
Jun 18 Red Wing Roots Music Festival Receives Circle of Excellence Award
Recognizing Individuals and Organizations that Enhance and Strengthen the Shenandoah Valley’s Cultural Community
Jun 18 Forbes Center Unveils 2025-2026 Masterpiece Season
A Captivating Collection of Global Talent in Dance, Music, Theatre and Family-Friendly Shows with Tickets Available Starting July 1!
Apr 8 A magical night for JMU Arts at Carnegie Hall
A look at the historic performance involving JMU Choral, Dance, and Percussion Areas
Mar 4 JMU Arts to perform at Carnegie Hall for the first time
A historic event for JMU Arts featuring the JMU choral, dance and percussion areas.

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Women's Basketball: Goodman and Hazell Return to Bench as Graduate Assistants
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 2:00 p.m.
Annalicia Goodman and Jamia Hazell – standouts from the James Madison women's basketball 2025 senior class – will take on roles as graduate assistants for the
Lacrosse: Klaes Adds Transfers Bickell and Gordon for 2026 Season
James Madison Head Coach Shelley Klaes announced the signing of transfers Avery Bickell and Grace Gordon to aid agreements, and the two will join the lacrosse program this fall
Volleyball: Volleyball Signs South Carolina Transfer Anna Wilson
Wed, 9 Jul 2025 4:45 p.m.
The James Madison volleyball program signed South Carolina transfer Anna Wilson to an aid agreement on Wednesday, July 9 Head Coach Lauren Steinbrecher announced.
Field Hockey, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Women's Basketball, Lacrosse, Administration: Six Selected to 2024-25 VaSID Academic All-State Team
Wed, 9 Jul 2025 4:24 p.m.
Six James Madison student-athletes have been selected to the 2024-25 Virginia Sports Information Directors Academic All-State Team, which recognizes the top scholars from every
Men's Tennis: Secord Rounds Out Recruiting Class with Transfers Wunderlich and Sancilio
Wed, 9 Jul 2025 3:57 p.m.
James Madison Head Coach Steve Secord announced that the men's tennis program has completed its recruiting class ahead of the 2025-26 year with the additions of transfers Ty

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