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Dukes are serving communities near and far this spring break through the Alternative Break Program, including community partnership work in Charlotte and inclusive conservation efforts in Georgia. Go Dukes!

You like us, you really really like us! 💜🎉 For the third time in school history, James Madison University has eclipsed 40,000 undergraduate student applications in a recruiting class. Learn more about the Class of 2030 applicants: bit.ly/JMU2030Apps

Here’s something to celebrate: JMU and @BRCCVirginia have formalized the BR2JMU co-admission initiative! Learn more about BR2JMU: bit.ly/BR2JMU

Let the Madison Madness begin! #GoDukes

Congratulations to all admitted first-year regular decision Dukes! We couldn’t be happier to have you as a part of the JMU family!

A stunning rainbow over JMU this evening. Turns out the pot of gold was right here all along. 💜💛

JMU DOES IT 🏆 The Dukes secure their second Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship with a 69-52 win over Troy! This will be their 14th appearance in the NCAA Tournament. #MarchMadness

Brightening the lights of Madison!

Thanks to our amazing @JMUCheerleading team, the JMU Dukettes and the JMU Pep Band for cheering the Dukes on in Pensacola this week! One more - @JMUWBasketball's Championship Game tips off in just under 10 minutes! #GoDukes

Don’t miss the Dukes in the @SunBelt Championship!!🏀💜 #GoDukes

Big news! The Cross Keys–Mill Creek Ruritan Club has established a $100,000 endowed scholarship to support the Valley Scholars program at JMU. Learn More: bit.ly/RuritanScholar…

What a difference just a few days can make ❄️➡️🌞

Lab day in the instructional kitchen for Hart School students means hands-on learning and mastering the fundamentals.

Taking in the snowy mountain views around campus 💙❄️

Reminder! A section of University Boulevard will be closed to through traffic beginning at 7am on Tuesday, Feb. 24, through 3pm on Wednesday, Feb. 25, as part of the ongoing roadway realignment project.

For Feb 24 & 25, these detours will be in place: -Black & Pink Line will combine into one route that operates every 20 minutes from 7am to 7pm -The Jennings Shuttle will service from Jennings to GTC from 7am-11pm on 2/24 and 7am-7pm on 2/25 @HarrisonburgVA @JMU

A section of University Blvd will be closed to through traffic beginning at 7am Feb 24 through 3pm on Feb 25, as part of the ongoing roadway realignment project. Carrier Dr and Modular Hill Lane will remain open. Please follow posted detours and allow extra travel time. @JMU

JMU has earned the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Learn more: bit.ly/JMUCarnegieRec…

From us to all our Dukes, Happy Valentine's Day!

A JMU anthropology professor and a team of researchers have discovered a 16th-century Spanish sword pommel found in Georgia, reshaping the timeline of early Spanish exploration in the American Southeast. Learn more: bit.ly/FindingDeSoto