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- Check3 days agoChange DetectedAdds forward-looking items with specific dates/times (Board meeting Sept. 19, 2025 at 8:30 a.m.; Constitution Day Sept. 10, 2025; Fall 2026 library reopen plans) and highlights new initiatives and recognitions; removes several older retrospective announcements (president address, past awards, scams warnings, and X-Labs update).SummaryDifference89%
- Check10 days agoChange DetectedThe page highlights the recognition of University Studies professor Phil Frana as a 'Game Changer' for 2025 and announces a new decision-making study led by psychology professor Dr. Daniel Holt. Several details regarding student move-in dates and a new term coined by a JMU professor have been removed.SummaryDifference16%
- Check18 days agoChange DetectedThe page now features the introduction of the 'Rumpelstiltskin Effect' by a JMU professor, highlighting a new concept in healing through diagnosis, and emphasizes the contributions of Thomas N. Gallaher to the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Notably, several previous announcements regarding personnel changes and student achievements have been removed.SummaryDifference16%
- Check25 days agoChange DetectedThe webpage has updated information regarding President Jim Schmidt and his recent activities, including a podcast appearance and an upcoming reception for the Board of Visitors. Additionally, there are new insights into partnerships and initiatives related to JMU Athletics and hospitality alumni.SummaryDifference84%
- Check32 days agoChange DetectedJames Madison University has welcomed a new president, Jim Schmidt, who has made a significant call to action, while the university has also achieved a notable ranking as one of the Top 50 Best Value Public Colleges. Additionally, important dates for the academic year have been established, including move-in and class start dates.SummaryDifference100%
- Check39 days agoChange DetectedJMU has appointed Kelly Ball as the new associate vice president for access and enrollment and director of admissions. The previous summary regarding the Board of Visitors retreat has been removed.SummaryDifference59%
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