Advanced degrees at JMU encompass an array of quality programs led by outstanding faculty who are excited about mentoring graduate study, learning experiences and internships, research and other scholarly and creative endeavors. Our grad students develop knowledge and skills that will give them the competitive edge as they enter or continue their professional careers.
Choose a fund to support Dukes in the Graduate School today:
Graduate studies are increasingly important to professional development and career advancement. |
Graduate Student Research and Innovation Fund. Support innovative graduate student research and creative activity that is an essential component of the educational experience of graduate students. Funds are provided to students completing research and creative projects, including required master’s thesis and doctoral dissertation work. The funds broaden the type of work that can be completed by students whose projects require supplies, equipment, travel, participant reimbursements, and/or other essential expenses.
Graduate Student Professional Development Fund. Support engaged learning experiences that are necessary for the development of professional skills that are fundamental to individuals earning graduate degrees. Funds provide on-campus professional development programming for graduate students, as well as help graduate students travel to present scholarly and creative work at academic and professional conferences.
Advancing Intelligent Minds (AIM) Fund. Support exemplary graduate students who are currently underrepresented in their academic fields.
Contributions to the Graduate School General Fund help students capitalize on new and unforeseen opportunities.