News Archive: February 2019
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Becoming a Blue Angel
February 27, 2019: Lt. James Cox (’05) discusses the path that led him to join the famed Navy flight demonstration squadron.
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JMU students invited to intelligence hackathon
February 27, 2019: The design for the next innovation in high tech sleuthing equipment could come from a group of James Madison University students.
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JMU Achieves Highest Level of Management Autonomy
February 22, 2019: Earning level three is the highest level of management autonomy for public institutions of higher education in VA.
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SMAD professor wins 2019 Farrar Award
February 21, 2019: Dr. Gwyneth Mellinger has won the 2019 Farrar Award in Media & Civil Rights History for her article "An Idea Before Its Time: Charles S. Johnson, Negro Columnist."
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Expert available to discuss teachers’ strikes
February 21, 2019: Bill White is available to discuss what causes teachers to go on strike, as well as the positive and negative effects they have on the education system.
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JMU closed Wednesday, Feb. 20 due to weather
February 20, 2019: Due to the inclement weather, James Madison University will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019.
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From JMU to SNL
February 20, 2019: Madison recently caught up with Alan Linic ('11), who is living his dream — and realizing a prophecy — as a writer for "Saturday Night Live."
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Next Dean of Libraries Announced
February 20, 2019: James Madison University announces the appointment of the next dean of Libraries.
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JMU professor spearheads RAM clinic
February 19, 2019: Remote Area Medical is an organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee that collaborates with host groups all around the country to hold its clinics.
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Students to present at premier IT conference
February 18, 2019: Knupp and Allen will be the only undergraduate students presenting by themselves Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative annual conference
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Paralympic athletes to lead kinesiology lab
February 18, 2019: Three Paralympic athletes and three accomplished wheel chair basketball players from the Charlottesville Cardinals will lead a pair of Paralympic Skill Labs
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Tackling tough issues—together
February 15, 2019: Communication studies professor Lori Britt teaches techniques to improve community dialogue.
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Berkeley Glenn Elementary partners with JMU for energy activities
February 14, 2019: Students at Berkely Glenn Elementary School will examine where energy comes from, read books about energy,
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Alumni advocate for JMU as Unleashed tour wraps successful trifecta of events
February 13, 2019: There are no limits to the possibilities when the JMU community is unleashed.
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Chemistry professor earns $100,000 research award
February 13, 2019: Paul Raston, an assistant professor of Chemistry at James Madison University, has been awarded a $100,000 Cottrell Scholar Award.
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ROTC luncheon to honor Vietnam veterans
February 12, 2019: James Madison University ROTC is hosting the 5th annual Vietnam War Commemoration Luncheon on Friday, February 15, from 10:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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JMU to name new residence hall after Paul Jennings, a Madison family slave
February 11, 2019: In Fall 2019, James Madison University will open a new residence hall that will be home to 500 students and bear the name Paul Jennings Hall.
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Statement from JMU president on diversity and inclusion
February 11, 2019: JMU is firmly committed to a welcoming, inclusive and non-discriminatory environment.
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Madison Vision Series speaker delivers message of hope
February 11, 2019: Society has been seriously broken in the past and remains fractured today, but there are ways to mend it, Justice John Charles Thomas says.
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February 2019 Board of Visitors Summary of Actions & Discussions
February 8, 2019: The James Madison University Board of Visitors met Friday, February 8, 2019, in the Board Room of Madison’s Festival Conference and Student Center.
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Experts can discuss aspects of Valentine's Day
February 6, 2019: Marketing professional and relationship expert can discuss retail trends and heartfelt gift giving for Valentine's Day.
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JMU governing board to meet Friday (2019)
February 5, 2019: The JMU Board of Visitors will meet on Feb. 8
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Students advocate for immunization programs
February 5, 2019: Four James Madison University nursing students and their advisor have been selected to attend the annual Shot@Life Champion Summit
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