Apr 26, 2019 | 2019, Community Engagement, Local Politics, State Politics |
The College of Arts and Letters, School of Public and International Affairs, and several civic, community, and public service oriented academic programs and centers are pleased to recognize seven public servants as outstanding public service professionals whose...
Apr 25, 2019 | 2019, Local Politics |
Post by Kasey Clayton, Honors Civic Engagement I attended Harrisonburg’s City Council meeting on April 9th in an effort to better understand the role that city meetings play in communities. As I approached the building, I noticed a congregation of what appeared to be...
Apr 17, 2019 | 2019, Local Politics |
Post by Shelby Taraba, James Madison Center for Civic Engagement Fellow On April 9th, concerned community members gathered at the Gazebo, making signs and preparing to mobilize for the City Council meeting. On March 26th, City Council addressed a proposed ordinance...
Apr 10, 2019 | 2019, Local Politics |
Post by Tyler Strosnider, Kasey Clayton, Nicole Loan, Madison Farabaugh and Chris Gothard, Honors Civic Engagement Mayor Deanna R. Reed and Vice Mayor Sal Romero visited JMU Students on March 20 to discuss over dinner, the necessity of to continue to building...
Dec 6, 2018 | 2018, 2019, Community Engagement, Local Politics |
On Monday, December 3, The Madison Center’s Engagement Fellow, Shelby Taraba attended the Harrisonburg/Rockingham Community Criminal Justice Board Meeting. The following is a write-up of her observations from the CCJB meeting. The core of the CCJB meeting centered on...
Oct 22, 2018 | 2018, Community Engagement, Issues, Local Politics |
By: Brooke Long, Brittany Loving, Yenifer Portelles, and Nick Anguiano (photo by The Citizen) For those of us who have lived or studied at JMU’s campus, we can argue that the “JMU bubble” is undeniable. Students become accustomed to operating their day-to-day...
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