We are committed to educating our students in mathematics and the sciences and ensuring student success in academics and overall well-being. We are also dedicated to fostering a sense of community amongst our students during their time at JMU. We invite you to explore the resources below to help you unlock your success in the CSM.
Academic Support
JMU provides multiple resources to assist students with academics; and the CSM has additional resources designed specifically for STEM students.
- Writing Center
- Learning Centers
- Mathematics & Statistics Learning Suite: FREE tutoring service for students who need help with math and statistics course material.
- Academic Success Program (ASP): intervention program designed to assist students in academic suspension or probation achieve academic success at JMU.
- Academic Mentor Program: this program links first-year students on academic probation with upper-class mentors who will help get them back on track.
- Madison Scholarship Hub: one-stop-shop for all scholarship opportunities offered to JMU students.
- STEM Scholarships: repository for all STEM-specific scholarships currently offered by the CSM.
- iCareer: provides international students opportunities for informative discussions, presentations, and strategies to showcase diversity and unique skill set on their academic/career path.
- University Career Center
Accessibility & Accommodations
JMU has numerous resources designed to help you succeed both in and out of the classroom.
- Office of Equal Opportunity: administers JMU’s commitment to promoting equal opportunity, compliance, and adherence to relevant federal and state laws for the entire JMU community.
- Know Your Rights: get to know your rights as a JMU student and Virginia resident.
- Diversity & Inclusively at JMU
- Reporting: learn how you can self-report incidents of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. This page also contains instructions on reporting incidents anonymously.
- Accessibility at JMU: this website is a central information hub for people with disabilities and provides resources for faculty and staff to create an accessible campus experience.
- Report Accessibility Barriers: form used to report any non-emergency accessibility barriers on the JMU campus. The form can be submitted anonymously.
- Office of Disability Services
- Housing Accomidations
- JMU Libraries Accessibility Resources
Creating Community
We know our students are more than scientists and mathematicians. Find your community at JMU using the resources below.
- SOGIE: promotes diversity, support, advocacy, and equity for all students, inclusive of all sexual orientation or gender identity and expression.
- Queers United for Educating STEM Together (QUEST): email jmuquest@gmail.com for information about this student organization
- Safe Zone: voluntary network of faculty, staff and students committed to creating safe spaces across the JMU campus and within the local community.
- Center for Multicultural Student Services
- Center for Global Engagement
- Faith & Spirituality Resources: list of clubs, student organizations, and religious spaces on the JMU campus.
- First-Gen Programs: offers networking opportunities, academic workshops, study abroad programs and a space for first-gen students to study, rest, and collaborate.
- Centennial Scholars Program: designed specifically for low-income, first-generation college students from the Commonwealth of Virginia to help them succeed at JMU.
- Haynes Residential Learning Community: community for incoming first-year STEM majors at JMU.
- Office of Student Life: find your place at JMU and in the Harrisonburg community
- BeInvolved: hub for information on every recognized student organization at JMU.
- JMU Valor: offers support for all military-connected students, faculty, and staff at James Madison University.
Wellness Resources
JMU offers multiple resources to ensure mental and physical wellness, as well as personal safety.
- Student Support Hub: houses information about campus and community resources that can help students meet their basic needs