News Archive: August 2017

On the shoulders of giants
August 23, 2017: Five distinguished educators are honored for their contributions to JMU and the teaching profession.
A game changer?
August 30, 2017: With a new $73,000 grant from the U.S. Geological Survey, Parker is taking a new approach.
Dr. Mark Warner to retire at end of 2017-2018 academic year
August 24, 2017: Over the past four decades, Dr. Mark Warner has helped shape what it means to be a Duke, working to ensure that JMU continues to be relationship-oriented.
Message from President Alger on violence in Charlottesville
August 13, 2017: Along with people around the Commonwealth and around the country, I want to express our support for friends and colleagues in nearby Charlottesville
How to safely see the eclipse
August 11, 2017: Special protection will be needed to safely view the Aug. 21 eclipse.
Abraham Goldberg named founding executive director of the James Madison Center for Civic Engagement
August 2, 2017: New center expands JMU's efforts to prepare students to be engaged citizens
A tropical frame of mind
August 1, 2017: Honors College biology graduate Anna Nordseth has covered a lot of ground.
Burning desire to pay it forward
August 1, 2017: Ahmad Abdul-Ali ('12) is an amazing story of resiliency and kindness.
Photos of the month
July 31, 2017: JMU Honors students practiced global citizenship and gained a better understanding of problem-solving in a different part of the world during a service-learning trip to Dominican Republic

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