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PHOTO: JMU Students and Faculty present research

German Students Experience JMU Life

From April to October 2011, five students from Saarland University of Applied Sciences received the experience of a lifetime. Meet the students and take a look into their studies and stay at JMU.

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PHOTO: Amanda KuhnleyUnconfined Challenges

January 26, 2012

Amanda Kuhnley ('11) likes a good challenge - or four. This honors student and Dingledine Scholarship recipient has two majors - integrated science and technology, and art history - as well as two minors - and a monster senior thesis that will meld all of these interests into one incredible project.

PHOTO: Clean Room Cleanest Room on Campus Aids Student Research

January 26, 2012

A beeping sound emanates from the keypad as David Lawrence, an ISAT professor emeritus, enters the access code to the cleanest room on campus. The air in the JMU cleanroom is 1,000 times cleaner than regular air.

PHOTO: GeospatialJMU Students Research 'Friendly' Gases

January 25, 2012

The type of gases that the students, from the school of Integrated Science and Tech­nology, are creating are actually environmentally friendly fumes being used to heat a Broadway greenhouse, not the ones associated with climate change.

PHOTO: Costa RicaISAT in Costa Rica

January 25, 2012

The three students, along with their professor, Dr. Karim Altaii, traveled to Costa Rica to perform an energy analysis on a resort called Hotel Punta Leona.

Announcements


  • New ISAT Course Available 
    “Quality and Process Improvement in Action” Honors Seminar – Spring 2012
    This new ISAT course will provide students with the opportunity to get out in the community and make a difference - by helping a non-profit agency or a locally owned small business cut costs, increase efficiency, increase the quality of a product or service, or improve business processes.
  • Please take a moment and share your ISAT internship experience with us. 
  • The Geographic Science program is happy to announce that JMU has taken over the administration of the ArcGIS site license for K-12 schools in Virginia. Read More
  • New Faculty Openings Read More
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