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Dec 12 If this airplane could talk; JMU X-Labs students bring history to life
Last year, the First Air Force One Foundation posed a unique challenge to the students in JMU’s X-Labs program: come up with a plan to make First Air Force One accessible to the public.
Dec 11 Winter break safety precautions
The JMU Police Department would like to remind you to prepare before leaving Harrisonburg for the upcoming winter break.
Dec 11 Holiday Greetings from President King
On behalf of my family, we wish you and your family a safe and happy holiday season.
Dec 10 ENG 415 students create handmade manuscripts in project-based learning experience
Mark Rankin’s students utilize aspects of medieval scribal culture.
Dec 9 JMU to recognize December 2024 graduates; Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares to deliver commencement speech
JMU will hold winter commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, in the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

Men's Soccer: Conlon, Nikolai Named to All-Region First Team
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:38 p.m.
Junior Sebastian Conlon and sophomore Luca Nikolai represented James Madison men's soccer on the United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region First Team, as the organization
Women's Basketball: Scott Named Sun Belt Player of the Week
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:00 p.m.
James Madison guard Ro Scott picked up Sun Belt Player of the Week honors, the league office announced on Tuesday afternoon.
Football: Barnett a Finalist for Bill Dudley Award, Named TD Club of Richmond QB of the Year
Mon, 9 Dec 2024 4:44 p.m.
Alonza Barnett III has been named a finalist for the 2024 Bill Dudley Award while also being voted the Touchdown Club of Richmond State Quarterback of the Year.
Women's Basketball: BARBER: Texas-Sized Test Should Help JMU Women's Basketball, Ro Scott Down the Line
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 2:35 p.m.
Trailing then-No. 4 Texas by 33 points (75-42) through three quarters, James Madison Head Women's Basketball Coach Sean O'Regan had a simple ask for his team –
Football: JMU to Take on Western Kentucky in 2024 Boca Raton Bowl on Dec. 18
James Madison football is going bowling for the second consecutive season, as it will travel to Boca Raton, Fla., to face Western Kentucky in the Boca Raton Bowl on Wednesday, Dec.