News Archive: November 2009

JMU Seniors Present Research at National Geology Conference
November 1, 2009: Elizabeth Weisbrot and Holly Polivka felt a bit out of place surrounded by more than 4,000 working geologists.
JMU Musical Tradition Welcomes Holidays
November 30, 2009: James Madison University's 41st annual Holidayfest concert, featuring the JMU Chorale, Symphony Orchestra and Brass Band, ushers in the holiday season Sunday, Dec. 6, with a program of traditional music.
Service, Not Stuffing, Fills Thanksgiving for Alternative Break Teams
November 24, 2009: Fifty-two James Madison University students, faculty and staff are foregoing traditional family Thanksgiving gatherings for volunteer service in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Virginia to assist people in need.
Virginia Repertory Dance Company Performs Dec. 3-5 at JMU
November 24, 2009: The James Madison University School of Theatre and Dance will showcase outstanding choreography and dance when it presents the Virginia Repertory Dance Company in concert.
JMU Joins Consortium to Boost Region's Global Competitiveness
November 23, 2009: James Madison University has joined a consortium of select universities from Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. that is designed to drive regional innovation, economic performance and global competitiveness.
Letter to the JMU Community about the Bridgeforth Stadium Expansion
November 12, 2009: As many of you may have already noticed, the university is beginning a large construction project to expand the current Bridgeforth Stadium.
JMU Dedicates New Memorial to Fallen Veterans
November 9, 2009: James Madison University joined local observances honoring America's military veterans over the weekend, culminating with the dedication Sunday, Nov. 8, of a new memorial honoring local veterans.
JMU Demining Center Works with Jordanian Officials
November 9, 2009: Issues of awareness and services for victims of exploding land mines were discussed here Monday, Nov. 2, by representatives from JMU and Jordan.
Higher Education Has Major Impact on Valley Economy
November 3, 2009: A recently released study sanctioned by Grow by Degrees, a campaign of the Virginia Business Higher Education Council, provides an unprecedented look at the large impact of Virginia's public colleges, universities and

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