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Its identity was forged in 1972 on Virginia's strong ideals of academic excellence and service. Today, that spirit energises the university as a leader in scholarship and research; preparing graduates to meet the complex needs of a rapidly changing world. -
Founded in 1908, James Madison University is a public university located in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. JMU is fast becoming one of the nation’s leading lights in higher education because students enjoy unusually engaged relationships with world-class faculty, who are here because they want to pursue knowledge and make teaching their No. 1 priority.
