Financial Wellness Month: what two decades of research has taught Finance professor

Jason Fink, professor of Finance, shares insights and knowledge gained from 20 years of research.

JMU to offer free tax preparation and E-file services beginning in February

JMU will once again offer free tax return preparation services to members of the community.

Continuing the impact

Representing the JMU Alumni Association at the 2022 Madison Trust, Wei Huang expected to have fun. What he didn’t expect was to be so inspired by these projects that he'd chip in his own money, too.

College of Business President's List and Dean's List - Fall 2022

Congratulations to all who made the President's and Dean's lists!

Business ambitions are anything but minor to this entrepreneur

Assembling the right people at the right moment is key for any new business.

EXPLAINER: Crypto markets

JMU business professor John Guo explains what cryptocurrency is and how to get started in the market.

Winter session road trip a perfect blend of learning and leisure

Winter Session excursion was much more than just ‘study away.’

Dukes visit D.C.

Students partake in the OPDE’s Washington, D.C. Career Trek.

Eric Nickel receives service award for long-term support of the Hart School

Director of University Recreation receives Hart School award.

Brewing up business: Hart School students tour local brewery

Students visit local brewery to learn insider scoop.

Filling the gaps

Recruiter's business philosophy is based not on short-term profits, but on building deep and long-term relationships with clients.

20 years later, business plan competition delivering results

Don Rainey ('82) and Russell "Rusty" Shepard ('86) funded the endowment that generates more than $25,000 annually in competition scholarships.

From learning in the classroom to working with clients

Marketing class teams up with local business.

Students learn how parks can address social equity

Park planning professionals are "Being the Change."

Growing greens

Virginia farmer serves salad lovers with subscription service.

Retiring Hart School faculty impact JMU students in perpetuity

Hart School professors aim to leave a legacy behind through scholarship

Back in the civilian ranks and looking to lead

Outreach program teaches veterans how to apply lessons learned on-duty

A holiday greeting from the Deans

Watch the holiday message from the College of Business

JMU expert: What to expect this holiday shopping season

This holiday shopping season will not be a repeat of last year’s.

Alumnus among first Peace Corps volunteers to serve overseas after pandemic

Tristan Kruse ('22) is making a difference in Central Uganda.

Banking team certified as cream of crop

Time in spotlight a reward for first-place finish in case-study competition.

Reinforcing financial literacy

Financial Statements Case Competition & Career Fair is a huge success with students.

Co-creating to curb texting and driving

Doing better by doing good is touchstone of her research.

Celebrating Women in Entrepreneurship Week

Local women business-owners convene at Festival for Women in Entrepreneurship Week.

Rules to dine by

Lessons behind the OPDE’s etiquette dinners.

How the College of Business came to be

Recognition came quickly for College of Business.

Overseas and abroad

Marshall Pattie shares his on-going research.

NFL will gain new viewers by giving Amazon Prime exclusive Thursday nights

As Amazon Prime gets ready to broadcast the Dolphins and Bengals Thursday, it hopes to do so minus some of the technical difficulties that created some blurry moments in weeks past.

JMU supply chain team ships medical supplies to hospitals in Kyiv, Ukraine

A 40-foot ocean freight container of humanitarian aid is on its way to those affected by Russia’s war in Ukraine thanks to the James Madison University Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Student Forum. 

B-cubed sends its second wave

Participation forms for upcoming January cohort now being accepted.

JMU faculty with expertise in elections

The following faculty experts can provide commentary from a variety of angles on the midterm elections

Amazon Web Services certification adds value to CIS degree

AWS certification practice-course offered to AIS members.

Apprentice researchers embark on voyages of discovery

Participation is a plus in job interviews.

Professional development: A CoB specialty

Networking opportunity for ACTG, CIS and FIN majors.

Investing in their roots

Donors Sue Cumpston (’82) and Lori Mowen (’80) say education is key to ending poverty.

‘Enjoy the journey’ of first-time home ownership 

Real estate executive Kim Lally Holmes ('07) offers tips for navigating the market.

Center for Inclusive Computing grant supports diversity initiatives in computing majors

Grant to support the graduation of more women and minorities in computing majors awarded to the Computer Science Department (CS) and Computer Information Systems (CIS)

Banking team extends winning streak

JMU banking team back in winner's circle.

New leaders take the helm

Tested scholar-administrators appointed.

CIS in Europe

CIS takes on Valenica, Spain.

ISAT student designs guitar for managing hand injuries

ISAT student designs ergonomic guitar to help others with tendonitis.

Stepping into STEM

International students can benefit from STEM designations.

Turning the page on an unforgettable chapter

Speaker extols ‘intangible attributes’.

Fifth time's the charm

CoB students secure $5,000 in scholarships.

To cap it off

Competition benefits alumni network.

Students on the case

Mock trial convened before a real judge.

61st Beta Gamma Sigma Induction

61st BGS Induction Ceremony

Carrying on his legacy

Named after the late Rodney James Fallon, The Fallon Challenge awards scholarships to student entrepreneurs for their values-based business ideas.

JMU Bluestone Seed Fund announces spring investments

The JMU Bluestone Seed Fund is wrapping up its inaugural year of investments with the addition of two alumni-led startups to the portfolio.

Empowering from the heart

Nkosi Davis (’18) leverages partnerships for reciprocal successes.

Competition team is runner-up in Microsoft Analytics Challenge

JMU team excels in case-study competition.

Dukes vs. Hokies: The Rumble in Rocktown

CoB student finishes in second place.

A business education that compares with the very best

Dukes prevail over elite rivals.

Authority on core techniques for machine learning to speak May 17

Symposium features data-analytics expert.

Entrepreneurs to watch

The JMU College of Business announces Illumi Lights as the overall winner of the COB300 Business Plan Competition, Platinum Edition, marking the 20th anniversary of the event.

SRM lecturer launches podcast

Angela Hayslett, an SRM lecturer, hosts a new podcast series.

Cuisine is culture: “MasterChef” winner visits the Hart School

Delicious comfort food made in the classroom.

JMU up to the challenge in opening round of CFA’s annual contest

Four CoB students win first round of competition.

Research Experience for Undergraduates: faculty and students alike reap benefits

Bella Roman shares her experience in the REU program.

New lecture series honors late Terry Beitzel

SSLS alum serves as a fellow for JMU's Gandhi Center.

Twenty years later, Business Plan Competition still putting students through their paces

Business Plan Competition marks 20th year.