Articles written by Eric Gorton
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Innovative course boosts research opportunities
This approach is meeting national calls across higher ed for large-scale engagement of early-career undergraduates in authentic STEM research.
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JMU research published in Nature
A paper on the research, funded by the National Science Foundation, was published May 15 in Nature. Johnson was one of the paper's eight authors.
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Peers pick JMU prof. for $10,000 award
Justin Henriques, associate professor of engineering, has earned a Rising Star award from the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network.
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Area youth to participate in inclusive sports festival
More than 100 central Shenandoah Valley youth have registered to participate in wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, pickleball and other activities.
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Pollinator gardens teach valuable lessons
Students in upper level geographic science classes and their professors are building raised garden beds to support pollinators this week.
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JMU expert can discuss measles outbreak
Audrey Burnett, an associate professor of health sciences at James Madison University, is an expert on infectious diseases and community health.
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JMU rocket scientist, students head to launch
Caroline Lubert looks for ways to reduce launch noise, which would improve safety and cut costs of launches.
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Reporters invited to see grant in action
Media are invited to Page Memorial Hospital in Luray from noon-2 p.m. Monday, April 15, to interview nursing students, nursing faculty and PMH staff.
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Students improve free food distribution with healthy food tasting, recipes
While the produce market has enjoyed success, a pair of JMU seniors have boosted the success by offering food tastings, nutrition information.
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NATO invites students to present project
Three JMU students will tavel to Croatia this weekend to present their solution for helping NATO improve its efficiency in deploying troops
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JMU students help city school kick off spring
To kick off the first day of spring, a group of JMU students will work in gardens
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JMU expert can discuss tornado threat in Virginia
Mace Bentley, a professor of geographic science in the School of Integrated Science, can discuss the threat of tornadoes in Virginia.
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Poverty expert to speak at JMU, city church
Dr. Laura Lein, an expert on the cycle of poverty, will present, "Understanding and Interrupting the Effects of Poverty," 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, March 19.
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Girls to experience joys of STEM
More than 225 girls are signed up to attend the event that features 22 workshops designed to foster and support the participants’ interest in STEM.
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JMU in DoE wind power competitions
James Madison University has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to participate in the 2020 Collegiate Wind Competition.
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JMU students invited to intelligence hackathon
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 professor spearheads RAM clinic
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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Paralympic athletes to lead kinesiology lab
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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Students to present at premier IT conference
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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Berkeley Glenn Elementary partners with JMU for energy activities
Students at Berkely Glenn Elementary School will examine where energy comes from, read books about energy,
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Chemistry professor earns $100,000 research award
Paul Raston, an assistant professor of Chemistry at James Madison University, has been awarded a $100,000 Cottrell Scholar Award.
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Students advocate for immunization programs
Four James Madison University nursing students and their advisor have been selected to attend the annual Shot@Life Champion Summit
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Students experience poverty in simulation
More than 100 students from multiple majors will participate in the "Life in the State of Poverty Simulation" on March 29.
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Online nursing programs ranked 30th
Online graduate nursing programs offered by the JMU School of Nursing improved by 67 places from 2018 in the latest national ranking by U.S. News & World Report.
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Augmented reality, internet of things in showcase
The summit, from 3-6 p.m. in Lakeview Hall adjacent to the Port Republic Road entrance to JMU, will include five-minute presentations
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Student innovation aids nonprofits
A local nonprofit that provides health care to the homeless is on the path to improving its service with the help of five JMU students.
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