News Archive: December 2021

The start of winter ushers in prime time for star gazers
December 20, 2021: With the winter solstice arriving Tuesday, it’s the perfect time to grab a pair of binoculars and check out the stars.
Engaging the audience from a global lens
December 17, 2021: Jihan Crowther is a multi-talented writer with a growing list of credits on the stage and the screen.
Season's greetings as a wonderful semester ends
December 17, 2021: As we near the end of 2021 please enjoy this fun holiday video. I hope watching it will lift your spirits and remind you that we all belong to a very special JMU community.
Breathing new life into an old machine
December 16, 2021: JMU engineering students help revive a manufacturing machine that had been lost to time.
JMU researchers discuss value of work with citizen scientists
December 16, 2021: The need for massive amounts of data is one reason professional scientists are becoming more open to collaborating with curious citizens.
JMU professors receive Outstanding Faculty Awards
December 16, 2021: Lauren K. Alleyne, Erica Lewis win Outstanding Faculty Award
The King has left the building
December 15, 2021: In 25 years at JMU, Charlie King helped steer tremendous growth while maintaining a sense of community.
Protecting the Capitol
December 13, 2021: JMU alum and police officer was put to the test during the Jan. 6 insurrection.
JMU recognizes December 2021 graduates
December 13, 2021: JMU December commencement ceremony will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in the Atlantic Union Bank Center.
Finding her calling
December 10, 2021: JMU alumna Nicole Ardoin (’93) discovers success is rarely a straight line.
Agility coach helps companies adapt to change
December 8, 2021: Betsy Swaney Kauffman's (’97) company helps other firms become more nimble, innovative and creative.
Investments announced for student-led startups
December 6, 2021: The Bluestone Seed Fund announces its first investments deals. Three JMU startup companies will receive $5,000 each in seed capital.
Virginia elects a Duke as top cop
December 1, 2021: Jason Miyares ('98) makes history as the commonwealth’s first Latino attorney general.

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