Supporting responsible research and international collaboration at JMU

Oct 15, 2026: An examination of the mandated changes governing federally funded research, research security and international engagement

Facilitating student research opportunities at JMU

Oct 8, 2026: A Q&A with Leslie Pusey, Director of the Office of Fellowships and Awards (OFA)

Getting to Know the Office of Research Development

Oct 1, 2026: A Q&A with Dr. Lauren Pearce from the Office of Research Development

The X Factor

Sep 24, 2026: Cari Orebaugh, Assistant Director of X-Labs, recently sat down with REDI to discuss the program’s roles in faculty, student and industry partner development.

Turning ideas into action

Sep 17, 2026: Faculty members are using Halo, a commercial online platform, to advance research and connect with industry partners.

Q&A: New research questions the science behind cry-it-out sleep training

Jul 13, 2026: New JMU research is challenging one of the most widely accepted parenting practices in the U.S.: cry-it-out sleep training

JMU earns national innovation and economic prosperity designation

Nov 17, 2025: IEP status signals JMU's deep commitment to building a stronger future for the Shenandoah Valley and beyond.

The rise of influencers and the fall of journalism

Nov 4, 2025: Madison Scholar John Guo explores how social media is changing the way people engage with news, information and each other.

JMU recognized for sustainability research

Sep 10, 2025: JMU was recently recognized as a Top Performer in Research in the 2025 Sustainable Campus Index.

Researchers coin 'Rumpelstiltskin Effect' to describe healing power of diagnosis

Aug 26, 2025: JMU professor coins new term to describe the healing power of diagnosis.

Getting to know JMU Sponsored Programs

Aug 22, 2025: A conversation with Sponsored Programs' Lauren Pearce and Donna Crumpton

Gus Bus Adds Custom Electric Vehicle to Its Fleet

Aug 7, 2025: A new, electric Gus Bus vehicle, procured in partnership with Virginia Clean Cities, will allow the after-school learning program to expand its services while cutting overhead costs and environmental impacts.

Successful X-Labs work-based learning program seeks to scale

Jul 11, 2025: Specialized cohort groups trained through JMU X-labs are changing the face of summer internships.

JMU education professors awarded for research on AI

Jun 2, 2025: Amanda Gantt Sawyer and Marcus Wolfe from JMU’s College of Education were recently honored for their research on using AI in curriculum building.

Research is in our DNA

May 27, 2025: Faculty scholarship, student collaboration and a commitment to real-world relevance.

JMU senior earns prestigious Rangel Fellowship

May 13, 2025: Senior Isabella “Bella” Santos is the first JMU student to earn a Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship.

JMU pioneers technique to better diagnose balance disorders

May 7, 2025: Researchers in JMU’s College of Health and Behavioral Studies have developed a cutting-edge method to diagnose balance disorders.

Leaving an imprint at JMU and abroad

Apr 28, 2025: For 26 years, Dr. Suzanne Fiederlein guided CISR through its challenges and successes.