Academic Advising: Requirements For Bachelor's Degree A student must earn a minimum of 120 credits to earn a bachelor's degree. Students should learn about and understand their graduation requirements ...

Madison Center for Civic Engagement leads national Faculty Fellows program aimed at building the next generation of civic dialogue leaders across the country.

The following is a summary of actions taken by the Board: The Board voted to go into a closed session. Following the closed session, the Board of Visitors voted and approved the following: Motion to ...

Dear faculty, staff and students, Today is a significant day in JMU’s history, and I want you to hear it from me directly. James Madison University is joining the American Conference. Our Board of ...

The James Madison University Board of Visitors will conduct an all-virtual special meeting on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 8 a.m. This meeting will be available to view on YouTube at the following ...

James Madison University has announced that Dr. James C. Schmidt will serve as the university’s next president. Earlier today the JMU Board of Visitors voted to affirm his appointment. Schmidt has ...

The Game Changer program recognizes faculty and staff members whose contributions make a meaningful impact on students, ...

JMU is extending its commitment beyond graduation with a first-of-its-kind two-sided guarantee that supports both its ...

James Madison University has named Dom Palumbo ('19) as its faculty athletic representative for the 2026-27 academic year. His term runs from Aug. 10, 2026, through May 31, 2027. Palumbo is currently ...

A $3.5 million gift from longtime James Madison University friend and philanthropic partner Richard Gilliam will name the university’s College of Health and Behavioral Studies building in honor of his ...