At JMU, we are all educators; investment in our people is investment in the mission itself. Faculty and staff are central to the student experience, the advancement of research and discovery, the success of community partnerships, and the vitality of campus life. JMU's ability to deliver on The Madison Promise depends on the strength, capacity, and well-being of the people who bring the university's mission to life. As the university pursues an ambitious strategic vision, JMU will ensure that expectations for innovation and growth are matched with the workforce capacity, resources, and support necessary for success. Through strategic investments in recruitment, professional development, compensation competitiveness, and workload alignment, JMU will strengthen the conditions that allow faculty and staff to thrive and enable the success of the Madison Promise.

