Econ classes teaching open source software to meet industry demand February 10, 2021: With an eye to the changing skillsets needed in the industry, JMU’s economics department has begun teaching R, an open source software package that is currently challenging expensive proprietary software.
CoB Diversity Council launches speaker series February 3, 2021: The Diversity Council of the College of Business recently launched a speaker series aimed at exploring issues of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace.
QFIN officially designated a STEM major by state council February 3, 2021: The Quantitative Finance (QFIN) B.S. major at the College of Business has been designated a STEM program by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV).