News Archive: September 2008

Indian Ambassador Unveils Gandhi Statue Gift
September 30, 2008: His Excellency Ronen Sen, India's ambassador to the United States, helped to unveil a statue of Mohandas K. Gandhi on Thursday, Oct. 2.
Board of Visitors Meeting, Sept. 26, 2008 Actions/Discussions Summary
September 26, 2008: Summary of Actions/Discussions
JMU Partnership Receives $1.5 Million To Promote STEM Education
September 18, 2008: Efforts by James Madison University and other area colleges and universities to boost enrollment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors have received nearly $1.5 million from the NSF
Veterans Memorial Stadium Demolition Underway
September 18, 2008: Demolition of Veterans Memorial Stadium at the former Harrisonburg High School began on Monday, Sept. 22 and is expected to conclude by Thursday, Sept. 25.
JMU Police Test Notification Systems Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008
September 17, 2008: JMU will conduct a test of the comprehensive emergency response communication systems on Sunday, September 21, at 3:00pm.
Exhibits Aim to Teach Public Fire Safety, Prevention Strategies
September 12, 2008: Fire! Quick. What do you do?
JMU Institute and Partners Win Governor's Technology Award
September 9, 2008: A computer program that can help hospital administrators manage the level of patient care during flu pandemics and other health crises has received a governor's award for innovation.
Last Beam of New Theater and Dance Facility in Place
September 4, 2008: The last beam of the theater and dance venue of the new performing arts center at James Madison University will be lifted into place on Friday, September 5.
Railroad Work May Affect Campus Pedestrian Crossings
September 2, 2008: Norfolk Southern will begin replacing railroad ties on the track that runs through campus beginning Wednesday, September 3.
Former Harrisonburg High School, New Veteran's Memorial Stadium & More
September 2, 2008: Have you ever wondered what the former Harrisonburg High School looks like on the inside now or what the new Veteran's Memorial Stadium will look like next year?

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