James Madison University

James Madison University is excited to welcome the class of 2018 to campus this month. The incoming freshman class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from 36 states, the District of Columbia and 35 countries around the world.

James Madison University is excited to welcome the class of 2018 to campus this month. The incoming freshman class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from 36 states, the District of Columbia and 35 countries around the world.

Seven James Madison University students were chosen to participate in a pilot program designed to get undergraduates majoring in political science, international affairs, or public policy and administration to begin thinking earlier about their career paths.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the May 10, 2014 commencement exercises.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors on May 10, 2014.

James Madison University is pleased to announce the Spring 2014 Dean's List. Students who earn dean's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of between 3.5 and 3.899.

James Madison University is pleased to announce those who have earned president's list honors for the spring 2014 semester. Students who earn president's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.900 or above.

JMU student John Wilder has earned a Critical Language Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State to study Arabic in Morocco this summer.

Two JMU political science students have been selected to participate in the 2014 Governor's Fellows Program.

The University Program Board at James Madison University has announced it's executive council for the 2014-2015 academic year.

James Madison University students set out to help serve communities that were affected by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast region.

An elite team of eleven Duke Battalion cadets, called The Ranger Challenge Team, represented JMU at the 2014 Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in April 2014. The team finished 24th out of 57 teams.

Almost 300 JMU students embarked on 30 alternative spring break trips around the country and world this year. The students spent the week servicing others in their destination community while staying focused on teamwork and reflection within their group. Students practiced living simply and were fully submerged in the culture of their surrounding.

A number of James Madison University students recently participated in the fourth annual MAD-RUSH undergraduate research conference.

Suzanne Beeckler, a senior nursing student at James Madison University, was named the Virginia Nursing Student Association's Nursing Student of the Year.

155 JMU students recently participated in LeadershipU, a one-day conference that helps to equip new and current student leaders with skills to prepare them to better lead their organizations.

Woodbridge resident elected to student leadership position in the American Occupational Therapy Association

Four members of JMU's nationally ranked debate team have qualified for the National Debate Tournament.

A December graduate of James Madison University and a current student in JMU's undergraduate nursing program are among a growing number of men who are challenging gender stereotypes by choosing nursing as a career.

JMU students traveled to Gauyaquil, Ecuador over winter break to volunteer at Escuela Semillita a school that serves children from kindergarten through 12th grade. The trip was part of JMU's award-winning Alternative Break Program.

The following students graduated from James Madison University with honors on December 14, 2013.

The following students graduated December 14, 2013.

Students who earn president's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.900 or above.

MAKE YOUR MARK ON MADISON is a semester long leadership program focused on helping freshmen and sophomore students find their place for authentic involvement at JMU by providing insight into values, diversity, communication and general leadership skills necessary for positive involvement on campus.

The following students made the dean's list at James Madison University for the fall 2013 semester.

James Madison University and the Student Activities and Involvement Office proudly announce the students who serve the JMU student body as Outriggers Peer Educators. Outriggers are an elite group of student leaders who are trained to facilitate interactive, team-oriented programs for other organizations.

JMU students spent Thanksgiving break serving others as part of JMU's Alternative Thanksgiving Break program.

James Madison University's program board recently selected over 70 students to be Programmers-In-Training. The PIT Crew, as they are known, has been through six weeks of training about programming, marketing and leadership skills to prepare them to work behind-the-scenes at large and small venue concerts, film screenings and student created events.

A dozen JMU undergraduate researchers received first and second place awards at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Undergraduate Research Conference on Oct. 26, 2013.

The James Madison University marching band, the Marching Royal Dukes, will be marching in the 87th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, their third appearance in the holiday classic. The band is the largest in the parade and one of only two college bands invited to perform.