James Madison University offers each student a future of significance — not an education of mere prestige, but an extraordinary education of exceptional scholarship, inventive thinking, unparalleled attention to the world community, a university-wide enthusiasm for teaching, and a commitment to student success.
(see more)James Madison University offers each student a future of significance — not an education of mere prestige, but an extraordinary education of exceptional scholarship, inventive thinking, unparalleled attention to the world community, a university-wide enthusiasm for teaching, and a commitment to student success.
Students Selected as Teaching Assistants for Dance for Parkinson's Classes
The James Madison University School of Theatre and Dance in partnership with JMU's College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) and School of Music will offer a series of free Dance for Parkinson'sclasses during select Saturdays in the spring of 2019.
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2019 Mar 4
Students Perform in Musical with Broadway Actress as Guest Director
Broadway actress and guest director, Nancy Anderson, along with a cast of 34 theatre, music and musical theatre students will boldly take the American musical where it has never gone before in JMUs production of Green Day's American Idiot.
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2019 Feb 11
JMU Announces Fall 2018 President's List
James Madison University is pleased to announce the names of the students that made the president's list for the fall 2018 session.
Honors List -
2019 Feb 5
JMU Announces Fall 2018 Dean's List
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the dean's list for the fall 2018 session.
Honors List -
2019 Feb 5
James Madison University announces fall 2018 honors graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors during the December 15, 2018 commencement exercises.
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2019 Jan 22
James Madison University announces fall 2018 graduate school graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the December 15, 2018 graduate school commencement exercises.
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2019 Jan 22
James Madison University announces fall 2018 graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the December 15, 2018 commencement exercises.
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2019 Jan 22
JMU Recognized December Graduates
James Madison University recognized graduates from the fall semester during commencement ceremonies held in December 2018.
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2019 Jan 10
Marching Royal Dukes represent JMU in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The James Madison University marching band, the Marching Royal Dukes, will be marching in the 92nd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, their fourth appearance in the holiday classic. Marching 535 strong, the Marching Royal Dukes are the largest in the parade and one of only three college bands invited.
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2018 Nov 12
James Madison University announces summer 2018 graduate school graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the August 4, 2018 graduate school commencement exercises.
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2018 Oct 26
James Madison University announces summer 2018 honors graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors during the August 4, 2018 commencement exercises.
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2018 Oct 26
James Madison University announces summer 2018 graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the names of the students who graduated during the August 4, 2018 commencement exercises.
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2018 Oct 26
James Madison University welcomes the class of 2022
James Madison University is excited to welcome the class of 2022 to campus this fall. The incoming freshman class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from 34 states, the District of Columbia and several countries around the world.
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2018 Oct 11
JMU announces summer 2018 dean's list
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the dean's list for the summer 2018 session.
Honors List -
2018 Oct 4
JMU announces summer 2018 president's list
James Madison University is pleased to announce the names of the students that made the president's list for summer 2018.
Honors List -
2018 Oct 4
James Madison University announces spring 2018 graduate school graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the May 4, 2018 graduate school commencement exercises. More than 600 students received master's, educational specialist and doctoral degrees.
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2018 Jun 25
James Madison University announces spring 2018 honors graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors during the May 4, 2018 commencement exercises. More than 4,400 students received undergraduate, master's, educational specialist and doctoral degrees.
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2018 Jun 25
James Madison University announces spring 2018 graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the names of the students who graduated during the May 4, 2018 commencement exercises. More than 4,400 students received undergraduate, master's, educational specialist and doctoral degrees.
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2018 Jun 25
JMU announces spring 2018 dean's list
James Madison University is pleased to announce the names of the students who made the dean's list for the spring 2018 semester. 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.
Honors List -
2018 Jun 7
Spring 2018 President's List
James Madison University is pleased to announce the names of the students who made the president's list for the spring 2018 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.
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2018 Jun 6
JMU sends team to Collegiate Wind Competition
James Madison University is one of 12 schools around the country invited to compete in the 2018 Collegiate Wind Competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy. Judging will culminate the yearlong competition May 8-10 at the American Wind Energy Association conference in Chicago.
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2018 May 2
Alternative Spring Break
JMU students embarked on 25 alternative spring break trips around the country and world this year. The students spent the week serving others while living simply and submerging themselves in the culture of their surroundings.
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2018 Apr 5
James Madison University announces fall 2017 graduate school graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the December 16, 2017 graduate school commencement exercises.
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2018 Mar 29
James Madison University announces fall 2017 graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated during the December 16, 2017 commencement exercises.
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2018 Mar 29
James Madison University announces fall 2017 honors graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following student graduated with honors during the December 16, 2017 commencement exercises.
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2018 Mar 29
President's List
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the president's list for the fall 2017 semester.
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2018 Jan 30
JMU announces fall 2017 dean's list
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students made the dean's list for the fall 2017 semester.
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2018 Jan 30
Jordan McCray earns Gilman International Scholarship
Alexandria native Jordan McCray, a sophomore geographic science major at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, will spend the 2018 spring semester studying in Brazil after receiving a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State.
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2018 Jan 19
Marching Royal Dukes march in inaugural parade
The Marching Royal Dukes have been invited to march in the inaugural parade for new Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in Richmond.
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2018 Jan 16
James Madison University welcomes the class of 2021
James Madison University is excited to welcome the class of 2021 to campus this month. The incoming freshman class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from 40 states and 29 countries around the world.
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2017 Aug 16