Founded in 1908, JMU is a public research university in Harrisonburg, VA, located in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. There are 19,550 enrolled students with a 22% minority rate. Go Dukes!

Meet Our James Madison Student Ambassadors

Keegan Croft

James Madison University

A.J. Gossett

James Madison University

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Helping JMU Students Connect with Close-to-Campus Outdoor Opportunities

This year's local park outing event occurred in Purcell Park, VA, approximately a 5-minute drive and 15-minute walk from James Madison University's campus.

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Our Second Annual “SUP and Clean Up”

Our second annual “SUP and Clean Up” event at Switzer Lake, VA was hugely successful with over 40 individuals from various years joining us for our adventure.

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JMU College Ambassadors Take Fellow Students Fishing in Shenandoah National Park

All four JMU College Ambassadors share their last outing of the year.

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JMU College Ambassadors Take Students Paddleboarding at Switzer Lake, VA

College ambassadors Annaliese and Sami share their latest outing at George Washington National Forest, VA.

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JMU College Ambassadors Lead Students in Stewardship Project at George Washington National Forest

College Ambassadors Joe and Francis tell us all about their first college campus outing.

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JMU College Ambassadors Bring Students to Local Park for Biking and S’mores

College Ambassadors Annaliese and Sami tell us all about their first college campus outing.