James Madison University News

JMU cordially invites you to attend the announcement of JMU’s seventh president at 11 a.m. on March 26, 2025, at Wilson Hall.

JMU BOV to meet for presidential announcement at 11 a.m.

The JMU Board of Visitors will will hold an all-virtual meeting at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday.

The JMU Board of Visitors will conduct closed meetings for the sole purpose of interviewing candidates for president.

The Governance Committee of the JMU Board of Visitors will meet Wednesday, March 19, at 3 p.m.

The JMU Board of Visitors will receive public comments on the proposed tuition and fee ranges for the 2025-26 academic year.

Potomac Hall is scheduled to open for use in fall 2025.

JMU Giving Day on Feb. 28 saw 3,659 Dukes come together to raise more than $1.2M.

Dr. Chelsey Bollinger shares her insights on what we can do to ensure literacy remains a key focus in education.

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Talent Development launches new leadership programs
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I’m Determined project empowers youth
Mar 7, 2025: The I'm Determined project empowers students with disabilities to take charge of their futures, through self-advocacy, leadership and confidence-building, proving that disability is just one part of their story.
The FAFSA fallout
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Building a big business in small batches
Feb 28, 2025: Mike Norwood ('89), founder of the Wears Woody apparel brand, is chasing his dreams while giving back.
Timeline highlights ‘Black Firsts’ at JMU
Feb 26, 2025: Black pioneers and initiatives paved the way for future generations of Dukes.
A sanctuary for mindfulness and stress relief
Feb 19, 2025: Get to know the Serenity Center and the professor behind it
You are invited to an afternoon tea
Feb 14, 2025: Take a break, sip some tea and unwind at JMU’s Tea Time — a campus tradition you won’t want to miss!
WNBA legend delivers keynote address during Dr. MLK Jr. Week
Jan 31, 2025: Chamique Holdsclaw advocates for mental health awareness among college athletes