JMU College of Arts & Letters

The sixth issue of the "Arts and Letters Review" is out now! It's packed full of amazing CAL news, and we hope you enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed making it! 💜💛 issuu.com/jmucal/docs/ar…

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education recently recognized the publication of A Miserable Revenge: A Story of Life in Virginia, a newly discovered novel from nineteenth-century Black author and educator George A. Newman. Read more: brnw.ch/21x0Q5w 1/2

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. 💜💛

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

Taking in the snowy mountain views around campus 💙❄️

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

JMU will conduct a test of emergency notification systems today (2/4) at 12:30 PM. The test will include text, e-mail, voice, on-campus outdoor siren and PA systems. A siren and audible broadcast message may also be heard outside of JMU and in many areas of the city.

Devon Lane between Port Republic Road and Lois Lane is currently closed to all traffic due to dangerous road conditions in this area. We continue to ask all community members to remain off roads this evening - please do not risk travel unless you absolutely must.

NOTICE: Due to inclement weather, James Madison University is closed Monday, Jan. 26. Visit jmu.edu/status for more details on campus operations and class impacts.

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

NOTICE: JMU is monitoring conditions surrounding the forecasted snow and freezing temperatures this upcoming weekend. Any operational updates will be shared via the JMU website, JMU Shield app and official social media channels. Learn more: jmu.edu/status

Today and throughout this week, we celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The JMU community is invited to participate in events hosted by The Center for Multicultural Student Services for MLK Jr. Week. View events happening on campus here: bit.ly/JMUMLKWeek

Our Dukes survived finals, snow and the semester.

December commencement is just a few days away! Get to know the JMU Class of 2025. 🎓💜 Learn more about the graduating class: bit.ly/JMUGradStats

Campus is a snowglobe today! Stay warm and conquer finals, Dukes ❄️💜

Campus turned into a winter wonderland overnight.

This Giving Tuesday, donate to Furious Flower Poetry Center & support opportunities for those who exist within & those who benefit from Black poetic tradition. Contributions are tax deductible. Thank you to those who show up for us! #GivingTuesday #BlackPoetry #FuriousFlower

We're thankful for every member of the JMU community. Happy Thanksgiving, Dukes!

Seeing all the autumn leaves makes taking the scenic route worth it every time.

This Veterans Day, we recognize and honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. We thank them for their selfless service and recognize the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made.