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Jim Schmidt begins tenure as JMU president, sets vision for the future

Jim Schmidt has officially started his new role as the seventh president of James Madison University, marking a new chapter in the institution’s leadership.  

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.

President Charlie King bids farewell to JMU

James Madison University President Charlie King will bid farewell to the university community this week after serving as JMU’s president since July 1, 2024. 

New appointments announced

Gov. Youngkin recently announced new JMU Board of Visitors members.

JMU’s Forbes Center announces 2025-26 Masterpiece Season

The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at JMU announces its 2025-26 Masterpiece Season lineup. 

Board of Visitors retreat summary

The JMU Board of Visitors recently held a retreat to discuss the future of the university.

JMU education professors awarded for research on AI

Amanda Gantt Sawyer and Marcus Wolfe from JMU’s College of Education were recently honored for their research on using AI in curriculum building.

JMU Board of Visitors to hold retreat

The JMU Board of Visitors will meet Thursday, June 5 and Friday, June 6 at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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