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class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Colleges</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colleges-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Board_of_Visitors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Board_of_Visitors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Board of Visitors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Board_of_Visitors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-President" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#President"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>President</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-President-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Presidents_of_JMU" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Presidents_of_JMU"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.1</span> <span>Presidents of JMU</span> </div> </a> <ul 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line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former names</div></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">State Normal and Industrial School (1908–1914)<br />State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (1914–1924)<br />State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (1924–1938)<br />Madison College (1938–1977)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Motto</th><td class="infobox-data">"Knowledge is Liberty"<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Seal_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Seal-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">Public</a> <a href="/wiki/Research_university" title="Research university">research university</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">February 29, 1908<span class="noprint">;<br />116 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1908-02-29</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Higher_education_accreditation" title="Higher education accreditation">Accreditation</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Association_of_Colleges_and_Schools" title="Southern Association of Colleges and Schools">SACS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Academic affiliations</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/State_Council_of_Higher_Education_for_Virginia" title="State Council of Higher Education for Virginia">SCHEV</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Financial_endowment" title="Financial endowment">Endowment</a></th><td class="infobox-data">$154.7 million (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Budget</th><td class="infobox-data">$628 million (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Facts_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Facts-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/University_president" class="mw-redirect" title="University president">President</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Charlie King (interim)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Academic staff</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,463 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Facts_&_Figures_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Facts_&_Figures-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Students</th><td class="infobox-data">22,224 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Facts_&_Figures_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Facts_&_Figures-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Undergraduate_education" title="Undergraduate education">Undergraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">20,346 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Facts_&_Figures_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Facts_&_Figures-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_education" title="Postgraduate education">Postgraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,878 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Facts_&_Figures_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Facts_&_Figures-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/Harrisonburg,_Virginia" title="Harrisonburg, Virginia">Harrisonburg</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="state"><a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="country-name">United States</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Campus</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/College_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="College Town">Small City</a>, 721 acres (2.92 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Other campuses</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Florence" title="Florence">Florence</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Newspaper</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Breeze_(newspaper)" title="The Breeze (newspaper)">The Breeze</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/School_colors" title="School colors">Colors</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#450084; color:white;"> </span> Purple<br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#CBB677; color:black;"> </span> Gold<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Athletic_nickname" title="Athletic nickname">Nickname</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_Madison_Dukes" title="James Madison Dukes">Dukes</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Sporting affiliations</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_FBS" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Division I FBS">NCAA Division I FBS</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sun_Belt_Conference" title="Sun Belt Conference">Sun Belt</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/American_Athletic_Conference" title="American Athletic Conference">American</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Mascot</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Duke_Dog" title="Duke Dog">Duke Dog</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://jmu.edu">jmu<wbr />.edu</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Madison_University_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/James_Madison_University_logo.svg/220px-James_Madison_University_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="31" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/James_Madison_University_logo.svg/330px-James_Madison_University_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/James_Madison_University_logo.svg/440px-James_Madison_University_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="247" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Madison University</b> (<b>JMU</b>, <b>Madison</b>, or <b>James Madison</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">public</a> <a href="/wiki/Research_university" title="Research university">research university</a> in <a href="/wiki/Harrisonburg,_Virginia" title="Harrisonburg, Virginia">Harrisonburg, Virginia</a>, United States. Founded in 1908, the institution was renamed in 1938 in honor of the fourth <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">president of the United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Madison" title="James Madison">James Madison</a>. It has since expanded from its origins as a <a href="/wiki/Normal_school" title="Normal school">normal school and teacher's college</a> into a comprehensive university. It is situated in the <a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_Valley" title="Shenandoah Valley">Shenandoah Valley</a>, just west of <a href="/wiki/Massanutten_Mountain" title="Massanutten Mountain">Massanutten Mountain</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Vanderlyn_-_James_Madison_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/John_Vanderlyn_-_James_Madison_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/170px-John_Vanderlyn_-_James_Madison_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/John_Vanderlyn_-_James_Madison_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/255px-John_Vanderlyn_-_James_Madison_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/John_Vanderlyn_-_James_Madison_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/340px-John_Vanderlyn_-_James_Madison_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8063" data-file-height="9495" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/James_Madison" title="James Madison">James Madison</a>, the university's namesake, by <a href="/wiki/John_Vanderlyn" title="John Vanderlyn">John Vanderlyn</a> (1816)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JMU_aerial_photograph,_1937.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/JMU_aerial_photograph%2C_1937.jpg/220px-JMU_aerial_photograph%2C_1937.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/JMU_aerial_photograph%2C_1937.jpg/330px-JMU_aerial_photograph%2C_1937.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/JMU_aerial_photograph%2C_1937.jpg/440px-JMU_aerial_photograph%2C_1937.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="398" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of campus from 1937, showing the original campus plan, prior to major expansions of the campus.</figcaption></figure> <p>Founded in 1908 as a <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_colleges_in_the_United_States" title="Women's colleges in the United States">women's college</a>, James Madison University was established by the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_General_Assembly" title="Virginia General Assembly">Virginia General Assembly</a>. It was originally called <b>The State Normal and Industrial School for Women</b> at Harrisonburg. In 1914, the name of the university was changed to the <b>State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg.</b> Authorization to award bachelor's degrees was granted in 1916. During this initial period of development, six buildings were constructed.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_History_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_History-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university became the <b>State Teachers College at Harrisonburg</b> in 1924 and continued under that name until 1938 when it was named <b>Madison College</b> in honor of <a href="/wiki/James_Madison" title="James Madison">James Madison</a>, the fourth <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a>, whose <a href="/wiki/Montpelier_(Orange,_Virginia)" title="Montpelier (Orange, Virginia)">Montpelier estate</a> is located in nearby <a href="/wiki/Orange,_Virginia" title="Orange, Virginia">Orange, Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Timeline_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1977, the university's name was changed to James Madison University.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_History_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_History-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first president of the university was <a href="/wiki/Julian_Ashby_Burruss" title="Julian Ashby Burruss">Julian Ashby Burruss</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The university opened its doors to its first student body in 1909 with an enrollment of 209 students and a faculty of fifteen.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its first twenty graduates received diplomas in 1911.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_History_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_History-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1919, Burruss resigned the presidency to become president of <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Polytechnic_Institute_and_State_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University">Virginia Polytechnic Institute</a>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Page_Duke" title="Samuel Page Duke">Samuel Page Duke</a> was then chosen as the school's second president.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During Duke's administration, nine major buildings were constructed.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_History_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_History-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Duke served as president from 1919 to 1949. </p><p>In 1946, men were first enrolled as regular day students. <a href="/wiki/G._Tyler_Miller" title="G. Tyler Miller">G. Tyler Miller</a> became the third president in 1949, following Duke's retirement. During Miller's administration, from 1949 to 1970, the campus was enlarged by 240 acres (0.97 km<sup>2</sup>) and 19 buildings were constructed. Major curriculum changes were made and the university was authorized to grant master's degrees in 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_History_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_History-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1966, by the action of the Virginia General Assembly, the university became a coeducational institution. <a href="/wiki/Ronald_E._Carrier" title="Ronald E. Carrier">Ronald E. Carrier</a>, JMU's fourth president, headed the institution from 1971 to 1998. During his administration, student enrollment and the number of faculty and staff tripled, and national fraternities were seen on campus such as <a href="/wiki/Tau_Kappa_Epsilon" title="Tau Kappa Epsilon">Tau Kappa Epsilon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sigma_Phi_Epsilon" title="Sigma Phi Epsilon">Sigma Phi Epsilon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alpha_Chi_Rho" title="Alpha Chi Rho">Alpha Chi Rho</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theta_Chi" title="Theta Chi">Theta Chi</a>, and others, doctoral programs were authorized, more than 20 major campus buildings were constructed and national publications recognized JMU as one of the finest institutions of its type in America. Carrier Library is named after him.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_History_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_History-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="21st_century">21st century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 21st century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the first decade of the 21st century under <a href="/wiki/Linwood_H._Rose" title="Linwood H. Rose">Linwood H. Rose</a> (JMU's fifth president), the university continued to expand, not only through new construction east of <a href="/wiki/Interstate_81_in_Virginia" title="Interstate 81 in Virginia">Interstate 81</a> but also on the west side of campus. In early 2005, JMU purchased the <a href="/wiki/Sentara_RMH_Medical_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Sentara RMH Medical Center">Rockingham Memorial Hospital</a> campus just north of the main JMU campus for over $40 million. The hospital has since moved and JMU now occupies the site.<sup id="cite_ref-RMH_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RMH-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 2005, the university expanded across South High Street by leasing, and then purchasing the former Harrisonburg High School building.<sup id="cite_ref-DNR24May2006_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNR24May2006-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Memorial_Hall_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Memorial_Hall-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The rapid expansion of JMU's campus has at times created tension in the city-university relationship.<sup id="cite_ref-Candidates_and_Growth_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Candidates_and_Growth-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006, the local <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> affiliate reported that the university had nearly doubled in size in the preceding 20 years,<sup id="cite_ref-Size_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Size-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including purchases of several local properties.<sup id="cite_ref-Kyger_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kyger-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Harrisonburg_HS_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harrisonburg_HS-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university has also experienced tension with local residents and local police when 2,500 students at an off-campus <a href="/wiki/Block_party" title="Block party">block party</a> grew unruly in 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ten years later, police equipped with riot gear used force to disperse a group of 8,000 college-aged people at the party.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several participants were airlifted to a medical center in <a href="/wiki/Charlottesville,_Virginia" title="Charlottesville, Virginia">Charlottesville</a> for treatment.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The university condemned the block party attendees' behavior.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2021, the university received national criticism from conservative political commentators and university alumni after an orientation leader training video and other publications surfaced that supposedly labeled <a href="/wiki/White_Americans" title="White Americans">white Americans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christians</a> as oppressors. In a statement to <a href="/wiki/Fox_News" title="Fox News">Fox News</a>, the university stood by the training, saying, "The training was held to help ensure that every student guide for freshmen orientation had the tools and understanding to work with incoming students, who might have a different background than their own."<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Campus">Campus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Campus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wilson_Hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Wilson_Hall.jpg/220px-Wilson_Hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Wilson_Hall.jpg/330px-Wilson_Hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Wilson_Hall.jpg/440px-Wilson_Hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_Hall_(James_Madison_University)" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodrow Wilson Hall (James Madison University)">Woodrow Wilson Hall</a>, the centerpiece of the JMU quadrangle.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Keezell_Hall_(JMU).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Keezell_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg/220px-Keezell_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Keezell_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg/330px-Keezell_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Keezell_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg/440px-Keezell_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a><figcaption>Keezell Hall, home of the university's English and Foreign Language departments</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Varner_House_(JMU).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Varner_House_%28JMU%29.jpg/220px-Varner_House_%28JMU%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Varner_House_%28JMU%29.jpg/330px-Varner_House_%28JMU%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Varner_House_%28JMU%29.jpg/440px-Varner_House_%28JMU%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1575" /></a><figcaption>Varner House</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Statue_of_James_Madison_-04-_(50998927107).png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="James Madison statue in Bluestone area" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Statue_of_James_Madison_-04-_%2850998927107%29.png/170px-Statue_of_James_Madison_-04-_%2850998927107%29.png" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Statue_of_James_Madison_-04-_%2850998927107%29.png/255px-Statue_of_James_Madison_-04-_%2850998927107%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Statue_of_James_Madison_-04-_%2850998927107%29.png/340px-Statue_of_James_Madison_-04-_%2850998927107%29.png 2x" data-file-width="1704" data-file-height="2272" /></a><figcaption>A statue of <a href="/wiki/James_Madison" title="James Madison">James Madison</a> in the bluestone section of campus.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Harrison_Hall,_James_Madison_University.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Harrison_Hall%2C_James_Madison_University.jpg/220px-Harrison_Hall%2C_James_Madison_University.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Harrison_Hall%2C_James_Madison_University.jpg/330px-Harrison_Hall%2C_James_Madison_University.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Harrison_Hall%2C_James_Madison_University.jpg/440px-Harrison_Hall%2C_James_Madison_University.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Harrison Hall</figcaption></figure> <p>JMU's campus originally consisted of two buildings, Jackson Hall and Maury Hall, which are now known as Darcus Johnson Hall and Gabbin Hall, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Today, the campus has 148 major buildings on 721 acres (2.92 km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Today_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Today-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has become Virginia's second most photographed location on social media sites like <a href="/wiki/Instagram" title="Instagram">Instagram</a> and <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>, after <a href="/wiki/Kings_Dominion" title="Kings Dominion">Kings Dominion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The original, historic Bluestone side of campus is located on South Main Street (also known as <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_11_in_Virginia" title="U.S. Route 11 in Virginia">U.S. Route 11</a>, and historically as "The Valley Pike") and is the heart of the university. Many of the buildings in the Bluestone area have been constructed out of the same stone, known as "<a href="/wiki/Bluestone" title="Bluestone">bluestone</a>," which is a type of limestone that is locally sourced from the surrounding Shenandoah Valley.<sup id="cite_ref-Bluestone_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bluestone-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/John_C._Wells_Planetarium" title="John C. Wells Planetarium">John C. Wells Planetarium</a>, first opened in 1974, underwent a $1.5 million renovation in 2008.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Several new campus construction projects were included in Governor <a href="/wiki/Tim_Kaine" title="Tim Kaine">Tim Kaine's</a> $1.65 billion higher education bond package. Kaine's proposal designated more than $96 million for JMU projects. Among the projects included were the construction of a new biotechnology building, Centennial Hall ($44.8 million), and the renovation and expansion of Duke Hall ($43.4 million). The proposal also included $8.6 million as the final installment payment for the purchase of Rockingham Memorial Hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-Kaine's_Proposal_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kaine's_Proposal-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Beginning in 2002 JMU began receiving state and private funding to construct a state-of-the-art performing arts complex. The facility is opposite <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_Hall_(James_Madison_University)" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodrow Wilson Hall (James Madison University)">Wilson Hall</a> across South Main Street, and visually completes the Main Quad.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Performing_Arts_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Performing_Arts-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Renaming_historic_halls">Renaming historic halls</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Renaming historic halls"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2020, JMU's Board of Visitors approved the renaming of three historic buildings on the quad that were named in honor of three prominent Virginian Confederate soldiers: Ashby Hall (named after <a href="/wiki/Turner_Ashby" title="Turner Ashby">Turner Ashby</a>), Maury Hall (named after <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Fontaine_Maury" title="Matthew Fontaine Maury">Matthew Fontaine Maury</a>), and Jackson Hall (named after <a href="/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson" title="Stonewall Jackson">Stonewall Jackson</a>). They were given the temporary names of Valley Hall, Mountain Hall, and Justice Studies Hall, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021, the halls were approved and given new names. Mountain Hall (Maury Hall) was renamed Gabbin Hall after Drs. Joanne V. and Alexander Gabbin, professors at JMU for more than 35 years;<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Valley Hall (Ashby Hall) was renamed Harper Allen-Lee Hall after Doris Harper Allen and Robert Walker Lee, both notable former staff members at JMU;<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Justice Studies Hall (Jackson Hall) was renamed Darcus Johnson Hall after Sheary Darcus Johnson, the first black student to graduate from JMU.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late 2021, the ISAT/CS building was renamed King Hall in honor of Charles W. King; longtime Senior Vice President of the Administration and Finance Division at JMU.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organization_and_administration">Organization and administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Organization and administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colleges">Colleges</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Colleges"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/James_Madison_University_College_of_Arts_and_Letters" title="James Madison University College of Arts and Letters">James Madison University College of Arts and Letters</a> and <a href="/wiki/James_Madison_University_College_of_Business" title="James Madison University College of Business">James Madison University College of Business</a></div> <p>The College of Visual and Performing Arts includes three schools: the School of Art, Design, and Art History; the School of Music; and the School of Theatre and Dance. </p><p>In September 2010,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the college opened the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts, a complex composed of two connected buildings: the Estes Center for Theatre and Dance and the Roberts Center for Music Performance.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The $82 million facility was funded by a Virginia higher-education bond package.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Board_of_Visitors">Board of Visitors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Board of Visitors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like all public universities in Virginia, James Madison is governed by a <a href="/wiki/Board_of_Visitors" class="mw-redirect" title="Board of Visitors">Board of Visitors</a> appointed by the <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Virginia" title="Governor of Virginia">Governor of Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Institutional_Governance_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Institutional_Governance-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to the 15 members appointed by the governor, the speaker of the Faculty Senate and an elected student representative serve as representatives for the faculty and the student body respectively. The appointed members serve for a maximum of two consecutive four-year terms, while the student representative is limited to two one-year terms. The faculty representative serves for as long as he or she remains the speaker of the JMU Faculty Senate.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Institutional_Governance_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Institutional_Governance-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some appointed members of note include former presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/Carly_Fiorina" title="Carly Fiorina">Carly Fiorina</a> and former first lady of Virginia, Susan Allen.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="President">President</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: President"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Charlie King currently serves as interim president. He will serve until June 30, 2025, or until a new president is selected.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Alger" class="mw-redirect" title="Jonathan Alger">Jonathan Alger</a> previously served as the university's sixth president until he became the president of <a href="/wiki/American_University" title="American University">American University</a> on July 1, 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Presidents_of_JMU">Presidents of JMU</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Presidents of JMU"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Ashby_Burruss" title="Julian Ashby Burruss">Julian Ashby Burruss</a> (1908–1919)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Page_Duke" title="Samuel Page Duke">Samuel Page Duke</a> (1919–1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Tyler_Miller" title="G. Tyler Miller">G. Tyler Miller</a> (1949–1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_E._Carrier" title="Ronald E. Carrier">Ronald E. Carrier</a> (1971–1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linwood_H._Rose" title="Linwood H. Rose">Linwood H. Rose</a> (1999–2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_R._Alger" title="Jonathan R. Alger">Jonathan R. Alger</a> (2012–2024)</li> <li>Charlie King (interim; 2024–present)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Academics">Academics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Academics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>James Madison University is <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Classification_of_Institutions_of_Higher_Education" title="Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education">classified</a> among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity". It offers 139-degree programs on the bachelor's, master's, educational specialist, and doctoral levels. It comprises seven colleges and 78 academic programs, including the College of Arts and Letters; the College of Business; the College of Education; the College of Health and Behavioral Studies; the College of Integrated Science and Engineering; the College of Science and Mathematics; the College of Visual and Performing Arts; and The Graduate School. Total enrollment in the 2012–13 academic year was 19,927—18,392 undergraduates and 1,820 graduate students. JMU granted 4,908 degrees in 2012–4,096 undergraduate degrees, and 812 graduate degrees. </p><p>On October 2, 2009, JMU was granted a chapter by the <a href="/wiki/Phi_Beta_Kappa" title="Phi Beta Kappa">Phi Beta Kappa</a> academic honor society.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reputation_and_rankings">Reputation and rankings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Reputation and rankings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><a href="/wiki/College_and_university_rankings_in_the_United_States" title="College and university rankings in the United States">Academic rankings</a></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender;">National</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/America%27s_Top_Colleges" title="America's Top Colleges"><i>Forbes</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-Rankings_Forbes_NU_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rankings_Forbes_NU-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: right;">170</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report_Best_Colleges_Ranking" title="U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking"><i>U.S. News & World Report</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-Rankings_USNWR_NU_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rankings_USNWR_NU-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: right;">124</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Washington_Monthly_college_rankings" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Monthly college rankings"><i>Washington Monthly</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-Rankings_Wamo_NU_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rankings_Wamo_NU-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: right;">75</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal"><i>WSJ</i></a>/College Pulse<sup id="cite_ref-Rankings_WSJ_NU_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rankings_WSJ_NU-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: right;">152</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The 2024 <i><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report" title="U.S. News & World Report">U.S. News & World Report</a></i> ranked JMU the No. 124 among national universities.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 2018 <i><a href="/wiki/Washington_Monthly" title="Washington Monthly">Washington Monthly</a></i> college rankings, JMU ranked eighth among master's universities nationwide. <i>Washington Monthly</i> assesses the quality of schools based on social mobility (recruiting and graduating low-income students), research, and service.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, <i>BloombergBusiness</i> ranked JMU 15th among all undergraduate business schools in the country for return on investment.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014 it ranked JMU's College of Business 40th among undergraduate business programs in the U.S.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Kiplinger" title="Kiplinger">Kiplinger</a></i> magazine's 2015 "100 Best Values in Public Colleges" ranked JMU 21st in value in the nation among public colleges and universities.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Student_life">Student life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Student life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable floatright sortable collapsible"> <caption style="font-size:90%">Student body composition as of May 2, 2022 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race and ethnicity<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2" data-sort-type="number">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_whites" title="Non-Hispanic whites">White</a> </td> <td align="right">75% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">75</span><div style="width:150px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:gray"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic</a> </td> <td align="right">7% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">7</span><div style="width:14px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:green"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="right">7% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">7</span><div style="width:14px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:brown"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> </td> <td align="right">5% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">5</span><div style="width:10px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:purple"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">Black</a> </td> <td align="right">5% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">5</span><div style="width:10px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:mediumblue"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Foreign_national" title="Foreign national">Foreign national</a> </td> <td align="right">1% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">1</span><div style="width:2px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:orange"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="4" data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/Economic_diversity" title="Economic diversity">Economic diversity</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/American_lower_class" title="American lower class">Low-income</a><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="right">14% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">14</span><div style="width:28px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:red"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Affluence_in_the_United_States" title="Affluence in the United States">Affluent</a><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="right">86% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">86</span><div style="width:172px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:black"> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Converse_Hall_(JMU).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Converse_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg/170px-Converse_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Converse_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg/255px-Converse_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Converse_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg/340px-Converse_Hall_%28JMU%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>Converse Hall</figcaption></figure> <p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Princeton_Review" class="mw-redirect" title="Princeton Review">Princeton Review</a></i> recognized James Madison as one of 81 schools in America "with a conscience", and in 2006 ranked JMU second in the nation behind only the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia" title="University of Virginia">University of Virginia</a> in the number of <a href="/wiki/Peace_Corps" title="Peace Corps">Peace Corps</a> volunteers it sent from its student body among "medium-sized" universities.<sup id="cite_ref-Peace_Corps_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peace_Corps-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> And in 2010, the food at JMU was ranked third in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Princeton_Review_Food_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Princeton_Review_Food-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011 the student body was ranked 20th "happiest in the entire nation" by <i><a href="/wiki/Newsweek" title="Newsweek">Newsweek</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Beast" title="The Daily Beast">The Daily Beast</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These rankings take into consideration the surrounding area's activities, academics, as well as the social scene on campus. </p><p>The school has 35 residence halls, ten of which serve as sorority houses.<sup id="cite_ref-ORL_Hall_Descriptions_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ORL_Hall_Descriptions-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While most residence halls are only for housing, several halls also provide auxiliary services like computer labs and study lounges.<sup id="cite_ref-OCL_Housing_Guide_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OCL_Housing_Guide-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All freshmen must live on campus, and a large portion of JMU's on-campus housing is set aside for incoming students. Consequently, most upperclassmen and graduate students live off campus. Continuing students who wish to live on campus must re-apply for housing each year. While occasional exceptions are granted, generally freshmen are not granted on-campus parking permits.<sup id="cite_ref-Parking_Regulations_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Parking_Regulations-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Breeze"><i>The Breeze</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: The Breeze"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Breeze_(newspaper)" title="The Breeze (newspaper)">The Breeze (newspaper)</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/The_Breeze_(newspaper)" title="The Breeze (newspaper)"><i>The Breeze</i></a> is a student-run newspaper serving JMU since 1922. Published every Thursday, <i>The Breeze</i> provides news and information to the university community, covering topics such as sports, culture, and business.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Breeze</i> has won numerous awards, including a 2012 Online Pacemaker Award, 2012 VPA award for Best in Show for a Non-Daily News Presentation, and a 2012 VPA sweepstakes award.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Clubs_and_organizations">Clubs and organizations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Clubs and organizations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:University_Recreation_Center_(UREC).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/University_Recreation_Center_%28UREC%29.jpg/220px-University_Recreation_Center_%28UREC%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/University_Recreation_Center_%28UREC%29.jpg/330px-University_Recreation_Center_%28UREC%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/University_Recreation_Center_%28UREC%29.jpg/440px-University_Recreation_Center_%28UREC%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>The university's main gym and athletic center is the University Recreation Center (UREC)</figcaption></figure> <p>James Madison University has over 400 clubs and organizations for students.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are 10 front-end budgeted groups on campus, including the Black Student Alliance (BSA), Inter-Fraternity Council (IFC), Latinx Student Alliance (LSA), Madison Equality, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (<a href="/wiki/NAACP" title="NAACP">NAACP</a>), Panhellenic, SafeRides, Student Ambassadors (SA), Student Government Association (SGA), and University Program Board (UPB).<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The funds allocated to these organization are voted on by the SGA, with the exception to the SGA budget which is approved separately by the administration. Some FEB organizations are more active than others, causing debate about their status from year-to-year. </p><p> The JMU <a href="/wiki/Student_Government_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Student Government Association">Student Government Association</a> (SGA) was founded in 1915 and stood as the first organization on campus. SGA consists of two governing bodies, the Executive Council and the Student Senate. </p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Students_on_JMU_Quad.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Students_on_JMU_Quad.jpg/220px-Students_on_JMU_Quad.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Students_on_JMU_Quad.jpg/330px-Students_on_JMU_Quad.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Students_on_JMU_Quad.jpg/440px-Students_on_JMU_Quad.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a><figcaption>Students on the James Madison University quad</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JMU_East_Campus_from_near_Potomac_Hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/JMU_East_Campus_from_near_Potomac_Hall.jpg/220px-JMU_East_Campus_from_near_Potomac_Hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/JMU_East_Campus_from_near_Potomac_Hall.jpg/330px-JMU_East_Campus_from_near_Potomac_Hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/JMU_East_Campus_from_near_Potomac_Hall.jpg/440px-JMU_East_Campus_from_near_Potomac_Hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="792" /></a><figcaption>JMU's East Campus overlooks distant mountains.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JMU_CISAT_West.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/JMU_CISAT_West.JPG/220px-JMU_CISAT_West.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/JMU_CISAT_West.JPG/330px-JMU_CISAT_West.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/JMU_CISAT_West.JPG/440px-JMU_CISAT_West.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>King Hall</figcaption></figure><p>SGA has initiated many of the university's traditional events and programs, such as <a href="/wiki/Homecoming" title="Homecoming">Homecoming</a>'s Purple Out, Mr. and Ms. Madison, Ring Premiere, the Annual Tree Lighting, the Big Event, and SafeRides. They also vote on Front End Budgeted (FEB) organizational budgets each year and allocate contingency funds.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Founded in 2003, SafeRides originated as a program run by the SGA. Inspired by a program at <a href="/wiki/Texas_A%26M" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas A&M">Texas A&M</a>, the organization is a student-led non-profit: unpaid students drive students home at night at no charge. By 2022, they had given more than 100,000 rides.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The JMU Student Ambassadors work alongside the <a href="/wiki/College_admissions" class="mw-redirect" title="College admissions">Admissions</a> Office to offer student-led tours for prospective students. Formerly, the Ambassadors were also associated with the Alumni Office until the GOLD Network was established. Ambassadors are volunteers and are not paid.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The JMU Speech Team has received awards. JMU Forensics is the only program in the nation directed by two recipients of AFA's most respected coaching awards: Distinguished Service and Outstanding New Coach.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU_Speech_Team_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU_Speech_Team-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>JMU has the largest <a href="/wiki/InterVarsity_Christian_Fellowship" title="InterVarsity Christian Fellowship">InterVarsity Christian Fellowship</a> organization in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Greek_life">Greek life</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Greek life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>James Madison University is home to over two dozen social <a href="/wiki/Fraternities_and_sororities" title="Fraternities and sororities">fraternity and sorority</a> chapters. A monument dedicated to the members of the Inter-Cultural Greek Council was built in 2022 by the institution's Student Success Center and dubbed "The Yard" in honor of the social justice and community service committed by the organizations.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Marching_Royal_Dukes" title="Marching Royal Dukes">Marching Royal Dukes</a></div> <p>James Madison University has the largest collegiate marching band in the nation, with 540 members as of Fall 2022. Nicknamed "Virginia's Finest", the <a href="/wiki/Marching_Royal_Dukes" title="Marching Royal Dukes">Marching Royal Dukes</a> have performed at the inaugurations of Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, the NFC title game between Washington and Dallas in 1983, and the Bands of America Grand National Championships in 1988 and 1991. The band has made four appearances in the <a href="/wiki/Macy%27s_Thanksgiving_Day_Parade" title="Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade">Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade</a>, first in 2001, again in 2008, 2013, and most recently in 2018. In the past decade, the band has performed in Europe during winter break; they appeared in Athens, Dublin, Monaco, London, and Rome.<sup id="cite_ref-JMU-MRDs_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JMU-MRDs-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The JMU Brass Band is one of only a few collegiate brass bands in the United States. Formed in the fall of 2000, the band has twice been named the <a href="/wiki/North_American_Brass_Band_Association" title="North American Brass Band Association">North American Brass Band Association</a> (NABBA) Honors Section Champion (2004, 2005), and is the 2024 Championship Section Champion.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>JMU is home to ten a cappella ensembles: four all-female, three all-male, and three co-educational groups.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are nationally recognized, with many of them featured on the Best of College A Cappella (BOCA) yearly compilation albums.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several of the groups, such as <a href="/wiki/Note-oriety" title="Note-oriety">Note-oriety</a> and The Overtones, have gone "<a href="/wiki/Viral_video" title="Viral video">viral</a>" for their music videos, "<a href="/wiki/Pretty_Hurts" title="Pretty Hurts">Pretty Hurts</a>"<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and "Say Love",<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> respectively. Note-oriety also performed at the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> in 2019<a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">.</a><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Club_sports">Club sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Club sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The JMU men's and women's club soccer teams are two of the most decorated club organizations in JMU school history.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The JMU men's <a href="/wiki/Ultimate_(sport)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ultimate (sport)">ultimate</a> team, the Flying Hellfish, was founded in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The team is named after the Simpsons episode 22, season 7, "Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in 'The Curse of the Flying Hellfish'"<sup id="cite_ref-:1_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since 2005, the team has hosted an annual tournament known as "The Hellfish Bonanza," which attracts between 12 and 16 teams from across the east coast.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_84-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several current and former Hellfish play Ultimate professionally for <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Ultimate" title="Major League Ultimate">Major League Ultimate's</a> Washington DC Current and the <a href="/wiki/American_Ultimate_Disc_League" class="mw-redirect" title="American Ultimate Disc League">American Ultimate Disc League</a>'s <a href="/wiki/DC_Breeze" title="DC Breeze">DC Breeze</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Athletics">Athletics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/James_Madison_Dukes" title="James Madison Dukes">James Madison Dukes</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Madison_University_Athletics_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/James_Madison_University_Athletics_logo.svg/220px-James_Madison_University_Athletics_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/James_Madison_University_Athletics_logo.svg/330px-James_Madison_University_Athletics_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/James_Madison_University_Athletics_logo.svg/440px-James_Madison_University_Athletics_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="363" data-file-height="120" /></a><figcaption>James Madison Athletics block logo</figcaption></figure> <p>James Madison University's athletic teams are known as the Dukes. An <a href="/wiki/English_bulldog" class="mw-redirect" title="English bulldog">English bulldog</a>, with a crown and cape, and <a href="/wiki/Duke_Dog" title="Duke Dog">Duke Dog</a>, a gray canine costume in a purple cape and crown, serve as the school's mascot. The "Dukes" nickname is in honor of Samuel Page Duke, the university's second president. The school colors are royal purple and gold. Madison competes in the <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="National Collegiate Athletic Association">NCAA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I" title="NCAA Division I">Division I</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Sun_Belt_Conference" title="Sun Belt Conference">Sun Belt Conference</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_College_Athletic_Conference" title="Eastern College Athletic Conference">Eastern College Athletic Conference</a>. </p><p>Beginning in July 2022, the football program began competing in the NCAA's <a href="/wiki/Football_Bowl_Subdivision" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Bowl Subdivision">Football Bowl Subdivision</a> (FBS) as part of the <a href="/wiki/Sun_Belt_Conference" title="Sun Belt Conference">Sun Belt Conference</a>. Before that, the team participated in the <a href="/wiki/Football_Championship_Subdivision" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Championship Subdivision">Football Championship Subdivision</a> (FCS) and within the <a href="/wiki/Colonial_Athletic_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Colonial Athletic Association">Colonial Athletic Association</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Madison_University_Football.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/James_Madison_University_Football.jpg/220px-James_Madison_University_Football.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/James_Madison_University_Football.jpg/330px-James_Madison_University_Football.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/James_Madison_University_Football.jpg/440px-James_Madison_University_Football.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="552" /></a><figcaption>The football team's stadium</figcaption></figure> <p>Over 546 varsity athletes compete in football, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's tennis, women's swimming and diving, women's volleyball, baseball, women's lacrosse, field hockey, men's and women's golf, women's cross country and track and field, and softball. James Madison has won five national championships in football (2), field hockey, women's lacrosse, and archery, giving the Dukes the second-most national titles by a college or university in Virginia. </p><p>James Madison University invested heavily in new athletic facilities throughout the tenure of President Linwood Rose. JMU built a new multimillion-dollar baseball and softball field complex that opened in 2010. Additionally, after the last football game of 2009, the university began an expansion of <a href="/wiki/Bridgeforth_Stadium_and_Zane_Showker_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field">Bridgeforth Stadium</a> that increased seating capacity to approximately 25,000. Construction was completed in time for the 2011 football season.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Basketball">Basketball</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Basketball"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2013, James Madison University's men's basketball team won the CAA championship title for the first time since 1994. The Dukes then won their first NCAA tournament game in 30 years, defeating Long Island University-Brooklyn. The Dukes fell to Indiana in the second round, 83–62, finishing the season with a 21–15 record.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Football">Football</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>JMU football won the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Championship" title="NCAA Division I Football Championship">NCAA Division I-AA</a> national title in 2004,<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a 13–2 record, and in 2016 with a 14–1 record going undefeated in the FCS. The 2004 squad was the only team in history to win the title after playing four straight road playoff games. Since 2004, the JMU football team has appeared in the playoffs in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_James_Madison_University_alumni" title="List of James Madison University alumni">List of James Madison University alumni</a></div> <p> A brief <b>list of notable James Madison University alumni</b>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Athletics_2">Athletics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Brown_(American_football)" title="Daniel Brown (American football)">Daniel Brown</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Compher" title="Jeff Compher">Jeff Compher</a>, Director of Athletics at <a href="/wiki/East_Carolina_Pirates" title="East Carolina Pirates">East Carolina University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Czarniak" title="Lindsay Czarniak">Lindsay Czarniak</a>, news anchor<sup id="cite_ref-Lindsay_Czarniak_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lindsay_Czarniak-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dion_Foxx" title="Dion Foxx">Dion Foxx</a>, football player<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Haley" title="Charles Haley">Charles Haley</a>, football player<sup id="cite_ref-Charles_Haley_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Charles_Haley-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiombe_Hurd" title="Tiombe Hurd">Tiombe Hurd</a>, track & field athlete<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akeem_Jordan" title="Akeem Jordan">Akeem Jordan</a>, football player<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kelly_(pitcher,_born_1997)" title="Kevin Kelly (pitcher, born 1997)">Kevin Kelly</a>, baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Mayer" title="Alan Mayer">Alan Mayer</a>, soccer player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._J._Sapong" title="C. J. Sapong">C. J. Sapong</a>, soccer player</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Academics_2">Academics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Academics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marcia_Angell" title="Marcia Angell">Marcia Angell</a>, professor of medicine<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Bondurant" title="Matt Bondurant">Matt Bondurant</a>, novelist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kembrew_McLeod" title="Kembrew McLeod">Kembrew McLeod</a>, professor of communication</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marney_A._White" title="Marney A. White">Marney White</a>, professor of psychology</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Business">Business</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Business"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Harris_(marketer)" title="Jason Harris (marketer)">Jason Harris</a>, professor of business</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Morgan" title="Jennifer Morgan">Jennifer Morgan</a>, Co-Chief Executive Officer of <a href="/wiki/SAP_SE" class="mw-redirect" title="SAP SE">SAP SE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John-Paul_Lee" title="John-Paul Lee">John-Paul Lee</a>, founder and CEO of <a href="/wiki/Tavalon_Tea" title="Tavalon Tea">Tavalon Tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christina_Tosi" title="Christina Tosi">Christina Tosi</a>, owner of <a href="/wiki/Momofuku_Milk_Bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Momofuku Milk Bar">Momofuku Milk Bar</a>; <i><a href="/wiki/MasterChef" title="MasterChef">MasterChef</a></i> judge; <a href="/wiki/James_Beard_Foundation" title="James Beard Foundation">James Beard Foundation</a> Award winner: Rising Star Chef</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathy_J._Warden" class="mw-redirect" title="Kathy J. Warden">Kathy J. Warden</a>, CEO of <a href="/wiki/Northrop_Grumman" title="Northrop Grumman">Northrop Grumman</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Entertainment">Entertainment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Entertainment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Baker_(actress)" title="Sarah Baker (actress)">Sarah Baker</a>, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Iaconetti" title="Ashley Iaconetti">Ashley Iaconetti</a>, television personality</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_James_(producer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Steve James (producer)">Steve James</a>, documentary producer and director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Lyon_(chef)" title="Nathan Lyon (chef)">Nathan Lyon</a>, television host</li> <li><a href="/wiki/PFT_Commenter" title="PFT Commenter">PFT Commenter</a>, blogger</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reshma_Shetty" title="Reshma Shetty">Reshma Shetty</a>, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Southall" title="Patricia Southall">Patricia Southall</a>, Miss Virginia USA</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sara_Tomko" title="Sara Tomko">Sara Tomko</a>, actress</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Journalism">Journalism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Journalism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Acosta" title="Jim Acosta">Jim Acosta</a>, Senior White House Correspondent for <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a><sup id="cite_ref-Jim_Acosta_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jim_Acosta-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornell_Belcher" title="Cornell Belcher">Cornell Belcher</a>, writer, <a href="/wiki/Pollster" class="mw-redirect" title="Pollster">pollster</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Political_consulting" title="Political consulting">political strategist</a>; regular contributor on <a href="/wiki/NBC_News" title="NBC News">NBC News</a>, <a href="/wiki/MSNBC" title="MSNBC">MSNBC</a>, and <a href="/wiki/NPR" title="NPR">NPR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia_Campbell_(journalist)" title="Julia Campbell (journalist)">Julia Campbell</a>, newspaper journalist and reporter for <a href="/wiki/TruTV" title="TruTV">CourtTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Jackson_(photographer)" title="Lawrence Jackson (photographer)">Lawrence Jackson</a>, photojournalist<sup id="cite_ref-Ziu_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ziu-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alison_Parker_(reporter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alison Parker (reporter)">Alison Parker</a>, television reporter who, along with videographer <a href="/wiki/Adam_Ward_(murder_victim)" class="mw-redirect" title="Adam Ward (murder victim)">Adam Ward</a>, was <a href="/wiki/Murders_of_Alison_Parker_and_Adam_Ward" title="Murders of Alison Parker and Adam Ward">killed during a live interview</a><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 2015</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(Billboard_writer_and_editor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chuck Taylor (Billboard writer and editor)">Chuck Taylor</a>, music journalist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music_2">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Everything_(band)" title="Everything (band)">Everything</a>, '90s rock band</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halestorm" title="Halestorm">Joe Hottinger</a>, musician (<a href="/wiki/Halestorm" title="Halestorm">Halestorm</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Howland" title="Keith Howland">Keith Howland</a>, musician (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_(band)" title="Chicago (band)">Chicago</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illiterate_Light" title="Illiterate Light">Illiterate Light</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> rock band</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leroi_Moore" class="mw-redirect" title="Leroi Moore">Leroi Moore</a>, musician (<a href="/wiki/Dave_Matthews_Band" title="Dave Matthews Band">Dave Matthews Band</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Dominion_(band)" title="Old Dominion (band)">Old Dominion</a>, members Whit Sellers, Geoff Sprung, Brad Tursi, country musicians and songwriters</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Smith_(musician)" title="Nate Smith (musician)">Nate Smith</a>, drummer, songwriter, producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butch_Taylor" title="Butch Taylor">Butch Taylor</a>, musician (Dave Matthews Band)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Vassar" title="Phil Vassar">Phil Vassar</a>, country music singer; awarded honorary degree</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_York_(guitarist)" title="Andrew York (guitarist)">Andrew York</a>, musician and composer</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics_and_government">Politics and government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Madison_University&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Politics and government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kirk_Cox" title="Kirk Cox">Kirk Cox</a>, former <a href="/wiki/List_of_Speakers_of_the_Virginia_House_of_Delegates" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Speakers of the Virginia House of Delegates">Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmett_Hanger" title="Emmett Hanger">Emmett Hanger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Senate of Virginia">Virginia State Senator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Miyares" title="Jason Miyares">Jason Miyares</a>, <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Virginia" title="Attorney General of Virginia">Attorney General of Virginia</a><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Rinaldi" title="Matt Rinaldi">Matt Rinaldi</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Texas_House_of_Representatives" title="Texas House of Representatives">Texas State Representative</a> and chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Texas" title="Republican Party of Texas">Republican Party of Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Shaub" title="Walter Shaub">Walter Shaub</a>, former director of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Office_of_Government_Ethics" title="United States Office of Government Ethics">United States Office of Government Ethics</a> and senior director, <a href="/wiki/Campaign_Legal_Center" title="Campaign Legal Center">Campaign Legal Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_R._Slights_III" title="Joseph R. Slights III">Joseph R. Slights III</a>, Vice-chancellor, <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Court_of_Chancery" title="Delaware Court of Chancery">Delaware Court of Chancery</a>; Judge, <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Superior_Court" title="Delaware Superior Court">Superior Court of Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levar_Stoney" title="Levar Stoney">Levar Stoney</a>, Mayor of <a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond, Virginia</a> and former <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Virginia" title="Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia">Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Wasniewski" title="Matthew Wasniewski">Matthew Wasniewski</a>, <a href="/wiki/Historian_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Historian of the United States House of Representatives">Historian of the United States House of Representatives</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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<li><a href="/wiki/Longwood_University" title="Longwood University">Longwood University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_University" title="Marine Corps University">Marine Corps University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_State_University" title="Norfolk State University">Norfolk State University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Dominion_University" title="Old Dominion University">Old Dominion University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radford_University" title="Radford University">Radford University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Bland_College" title="Richard Bland College">Richard Bland College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mary_Washington" title="University of Mary Washington">University of Mary Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia" title="University of Virginia">University of Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia%27s_College_at_Wise" title="University of Virginia's College at Wise">University of Virginia's College at Wise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Commonwealth_University" title="Virginia Commonwealth University">Virginia Commonwealth University</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/VCU_School_of_Dentistry" title="VCU School of Dentistry">VCU School of Dentistry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VCU_School_of_Education" title="VCU School of Education">VCU School of Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VCU_College_of_Health_Professions" title="VCU College of Health Professions">VCU College of Health Professions</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Community_College_System" title="Virginia Community College System">Virginia Community College System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Military_Institute" title="Virginia Military Institute">Virginia Military Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Tech" title="Virginia Tech">Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University</a> <ul><li><a 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Law">Appalachian School of Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Art_Institutes" title="The Art Institutes">Art Institute of Virginia Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_University" title="Atlantic University">Atlantic University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Averett_University" title="Averett University">Averett University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baptist_Theological_Seminary_at_Richmond" title="Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond">Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield_University" title="Bluefield University">Bluefield University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bon_Secours_Memorial_College_of_Nursing" title="Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing">Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_College" title="Bridgewater College">Bridgewater College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christendom_College" title="Christendom College">Christendom College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeVry_University" title="DeVry University">DeVry University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Divine_Mercy_University" title="Divine Mercy University">Divine Mercy University</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Institute_for_the_Psychological_Sciences" title="Institute for the Psychological Sciences">Institute for the Psychological Sciences</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Mennonite_University" title="Eastern Mennonite University">Eastern Mennonite University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ECPI_University" title="ECPI University">ECPI University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Via_College_of_Osteopathic_Medicine" title="Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine">Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emory_and_Henry_University" title="Emory and Henry University">Emory and Henry University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_University_of_America" title="Fairfax University of America">Fairfax University of America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrum_College" title="Ferrum College">Ferrum 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href="/wiki/Tulane_University" title="Tulane University">Tulane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanderbilt_University" title="Vanderbilt University">Vanderbilt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia" title="University of Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Commonwealth_University" title="Virginia Commonwealth University">VCU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Tech" title="Virginia Tech">Virginia Tech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_University" title="Virginia State University">Virginia State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_University" title="West Virginia University">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_William_%26_Mary" title="College of William & Mary">William & Mary</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color: #ffffff; background-color: #285353; text-align: center;">Affiliate members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align: left;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Idaho_State_University" title="Idaho State University">Idaho State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_University" title="Ohio University">Ohio</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="American_women&#039;s_colleges_that_became_coeducational" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Became<br />coeducational</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adelphi_University" title="Adelphi University">Adelphi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albertus_Magnus_College" title="Albertus Magnus College">Albertus Magnus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_College" title="Andrew College">Andrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Maria_College" title="Anna Maria College">Anna Maria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arcadia_University" title="Arcadia University">Arcadia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avila_University" title="Avila University">Avila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barber%E2%80%93Scotia_College" title="Barber–Scotia College">Barber–Scotia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belhaven_University" title="Belhaven University">Belhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belmont_University" title="Belmont University">Belmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bennington_College" title="Bennington College">Bennington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain_Christian_University" title="Blue Mountain Christian University">Blue Mountain Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brescia_University" title="Brescia University">Brescia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell_University" title="Caldwell University">Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlow_University" title="Carlow University">Carlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_University" title="Chatham University">Chatham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Hill_College" title="Chestnut Hill College">Chestnut Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chowan_University" title="Chowan University">Chowan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_College_(Missouri)" title="Columbia College (Missouri)">Columbia (MO)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_College_(South_Carolina)" title="Columbia College (South Carolina)">Columbia (SC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connecticut_College" title="Connecticut College">Connecticut College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Converse_University" title="Converse University">Converse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_University_of_California" title="Dominican University of California">Dominican (CA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_University_New_York" title="Dominican University New York">Dominican (NY)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drexel_University_College_of_Medicine" title="Drexel University College of Medicine">Drexel College of Medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%27Youville_University" title="D'Youville University">D'Youville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elms_College" title="Elms College">Elms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmira_College" title="Elmira College">Elmira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_College_(Massachusetts)" title="Emmanuel College (Massachusetts)">Emmanuel (MA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felician_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Felician College">Felician</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_State_University" title="Florida State University">Florida State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fontbonne_University" title="Fontbonne University">Fontbonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_College_%26_State_University" title="Georgia College & State University">Georgia College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Court_University" title="Georgian Court University">Georgian Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goucher_College" title="Goucher College">Goucher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensboro_College" title="Greensboro College">Greensboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Holy_Cross" title="University of Holy Cross">Holy Cross (LA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Family_University" title="Holy Family University">Holy Family (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hood_College" title="Hood College">Hood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunter_College" title="Hunter College">Hunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huston%E2%80%93Tillotson_University" title="Huston–Tillotson University">Huston–Tillotson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immaculata_University" title="Immaculata University">Immaculata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Incarnate_Word" title="University of the Incarnate Word">Incarnate Word</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">James Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keuka_College" title="Keuka College">Keuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaGrange_College" title="LaGrange College">LaGrange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie_College" title="Lake Erie College">Lake Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lasell_University" title="Lasell University">Lasell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesley_University" title="Lesley University">Lesley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindenwood_University" title="Lindenwood University">Lindenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longwood_University" title="Longwood University">Longwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_University" title="Lynn University">Lynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattanville_University" title="Manhattanville University">Manhattanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Baldwin_University" title="Mary Baldwin University">Mary Baldwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mary_Hardin%E2%80%93Baylor" title="University of Mary Hardin–Baylor">Mary Hardin–Baylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mary_Washington" title="University of Mary Washington">Mary Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marygrove_College" title="Marygrove College">Marygrove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marymount_University" title="Marymount University">Marymount (VA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marymount_Manhattan_College" title="Marymount Manhattan College">Marymount Manhattan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryville_University" title="Maryville University">Maryville (MO)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marywood_University" title="Marywood University">Marywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercy_University" title="Mercy University">Mercy (NY)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercyhurst_University" title="Mercyhurst University">Mercyhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midway_University" title="Midway University">Midway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Misericordia_University" title="Misericordia University">Misericordia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_University_for_Women" title="Mississippi University for Women">Mississippi University for Women</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Montevallo" title="University of Montevallo">Montevallo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Mercy_University" title="Mount Mercy University">Mount Mercy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_St._Joseph_University" title="Mount St. Joseph University">Mount St. Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mount_Saint_Vincent" title="University of Mount Saint Vincent">Mount Saint Vincent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moravian_University" title="Moravian University">Moravian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_of_Maryland_University" title="Notre Dame of Maryland University">Notre Dame (MD)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_College" title="Notre Dame College">Notre Dame (OH)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_de_Namur_University" title="Notre Dame de Namur University">Notre Dame de Namur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Dominican_University" title="Ohio Dominican University">Ohio Dominican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Lake_University" title="Our Lady of the Lake University">Our Lady of the Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queens_University_of_Charlotte" title="Queens University of Charlotte">Queens (NC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radford_University" title="Radford University">Radford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph_College" title="Randolph College">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regis_College_(Massachusetts)" title="Regis College (Massachusetts)">Regis (MA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rivier_University" title="Rivier University">Rivier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosemont_College" title="Rosemont College">Rosemont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Sage_College" title="Russell Sage College">Russell Sage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Elizabeth_University" title="Saint Elizabeth University">Saint Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_St._Francis" title="University of St. Francis">St. Francis (IL)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Saint_Joseph_(Connecticut)" title="University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut)">Saint Joseph (CT)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_College_of_Maine" title="Saint Joseph's College of Maine">Saint Joseph's (ME)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph%27s_University_(New_York)" title="St. Joseph's University (New York)">St. Joseph's (NY)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_College_of_Maryland" title="St. Mary's College of Maryland">St. Mary's (MD)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Mary-of-the-Woods_College" title="Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College">Saint Mary-of-the-Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_St._Scholastica" title="College of St. Scholastica">St. Scholastica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Xavier_University" title="Saint Xavier University">Saint Xavier (IL)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salve_Regina_University" title="Salve Regina University">Salve Regina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Lawrence_College" title="Sarah Lawrence College">Sarah Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seton_Hill_University" title="Seton Hill University">Seton Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shorter_University" title="Shorter University">Shorter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skidmore_College" title="Skidmore College">Skidmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Virginia_University" title="Southern Virginia University">Southern Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spalding_University" title="Spalding University">Spalding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevenson_University" title="Stevenson University">Stevenson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Woman%27s_University" title="Texas Woman's University">Texas Woman's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_More_University" title="Thomas More University">Thomas More (KY)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trocaire_College" title="Trocaire College">Trocaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Greensboro" title="University of North Carolina at Greensboro">UNC Greensboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Science_and_Arts_of_Oklahoma" title="University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma">University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Tennessee_Southern" title="University of Tennessee Southern">UT Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valdosta_State_University" title="Valdosta State University">Valdosta State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vassar_College" title="Vassar College">Vassar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Union_University" title="Virginia Union University">Virginia Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viterbo_University" title="Viterbo University">Viterbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_College_of_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington College of Law">Washington College of Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Webster_University" title="Webster University">Webster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_West_Alabama" title="University of West Alabama">West Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheaton_College_(Massachusetts)" title="Wheaton College (Massachusetts)">Wheaton (MA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Peace_University" title="William Peace University">William Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Woods_University" title="William Woods University">William Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson_College_(Pennsylvania)" title="Wilson College (Pennsylvania)">Wilson (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winthrop_University" title="Winthrop University">Winthrop</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Coordinate<br />colleges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Evelyn_College_for_Women" title="Evelyn College for Women">Evelyn College for Women</a> (with <a href="/wiki/Princeton_University" title="Princeton University">Princeton University</a>; closed)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._Sophie_Newcomb_Memorial_College" title="H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College">H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College</a> (merged with <a href="/wiki/Tulane_University" title="Tulane University">Tulane University</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Morrison_Carnegie_College" title="Margaret Morrison Carnegie College">Margaret Morrison Carnegie College</a> (merged with <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University" title="Carnegie Mellon University">Carnegie Mellon University</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryhill_College" title="Maryhill College">Maryhill College</a> (merged with <a href="/wiki/St._Edward%27s_University" title="St. Edward's University">St. Edward's University</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon_College_for_Women" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Vernon College for Women">Mt. Vernon College</a> (with <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_University" title="George Washington University">George Washington University</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pembroke_College_in_Brown_University" title="Pembroke College in Brown University">Pembroke</a> (merged with <a href="/wiki/Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radcliffe_College" title="Radcliffe College">Radcliffe College</a> (merged with <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="James_Madison" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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Address</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Supervised the Louisiana Purchase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Administration_party" title="Anti-Administration party">Anti-Administration party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Residence_Act" title="Residence Act">Residence Act</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Compromise_of_1790" title="Compromise of 1790">Compromise of 1790</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican Party</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Party_System" title="First Party System">First Party System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republicanism_in_the_United_States" title="Republicanism in the United States">republicanism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress#History" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_and_Virginia_Resolutions" title="Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions">Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Report_of_1800" title="Report of 1800">Report of 1800</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other writings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pacificus-Helvidius_Debates" title="Pacificus-Helvidius Debates">Pacificus-Helvidius Debates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Papers_of_James_Madison" title="The Papers of James Madison">The Papers of James Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Founders_Online" title="Founders Online">Founders Online</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Life</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Madison#Early_life_and_career" title="James Madison">Early life and career</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Madison_and_slavery" title="James Madison and slavery">James Madison and slavery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belle_Grove_(Port_Conway,_Virginia)" title="Belle Grove (Port Conway, Virginia)">Belle Grove Plantation, birthplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montpelier_(Orange,_Virginia)" title="Montpelier (Orange, Virginia)">Montpelier</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1789_Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district_election" title="1789 Virginia's 5th congressional district election">1789 Virginia's 5th congressional district election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1790_and_1791_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="1790 and 1791 United States House of Representatives elections">1790</a></li> <li><a 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