News Archive: January 2019

Unique Insight into the Upcoming Super Bowl
January 30, 2019: Faculty with JMU offer insight into their experiences in managing the logistics of an event of this magnitude and examine questions that aren't often making headlines.
Scope of practice
January 30, 2019: Graduate students in speech-language pathology are using augmented reality to practice complicated procedures.
Ready for their close-ups
January 30, 2019: Ancient artifacts are being given new life through a 21st century technique.
What drives student voting?
January 30, 2019: Fellows with the James Madison Center for Civic Engagement share their insights with education reporters at the National Press Club.
JMU to host Justice John Charles Thomas
January 28, 2019: JMU will host Justice John Charles Thomas, a retired justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, for a Madison Vision Series event on campus Feb. 7
Unleashed campaign hits Atlanta as JMU surpasses $130 million mark
January 24, 2019: Welcome to Atlanta, JMU’s Unleashed fundraising campaign.
Students experience poverty in simulation
January 24, 2019: More than 100 students from multiple majors will participate in the "Life in the State of Poverty Simulation" on March 29.
The world is your classroom
January 24, 2019: Join us for Study Abroad Week, Jan. 28–Feb. 1.
Events to Honor the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 17, 2019: James Madison University will host a variety of events next week to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Online nursing programs ranked 30th
January 15, 2019: Online graduate nursing programs offered by the JMU School of Nursing improved by 67 places from 2018 in the latest national ranking by U.S. News & World Report.
Rocket Age Exhibition Opens at Lisanby Museum
January 15, 2019: This spring, the Lisanby Museum at JMU hosts a new exhibit.
University to open Monday at 10 a.m.
January 14, 2019: Due to the inclement weather, James Madison University will open at 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. All classes scheduled to start before 10 a.m. are cancelled.
Operations updates due to inclement weather
January 12, 2019: Updates to weekend operations for UREC, JMU Libraries, IT Help Desk and the Student Success Center.
Welcome to the family
January 10, 2019: This is an exciting time, Class of 2023. You are about to join a long line of learners, doers, dreamers. Get ready to find your place, surprise yourself, make your mark.
Peace Corps prep offers new opportunities
January 7, 2019: James Madison University is now an official partner university of the Peace Corps Prep program.

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