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Community
2 years ago
EMU, Chamber to host annual Presidential Address

Four area college and university presidents will provide an in-depth update on their educational institutions at a Presidential Address event at Eastern Mennonite University this week. 

Community
2 years ago
HCPS superintendent named ‘Administrator of the Year’ of Journalism Education Association

Harrisonburg High School adviser Val Kibler says the association presents the award to administrators who have shown a dedication to journalism education.

Community
2 years ago
Rocktown High School prepares for arrival of first cohort of students next week

Students in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County return to class on Tuesday, Aug. 20.

Community
2 years ago
JMU students return this weekend

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — James Madison University students will begin moving into residence […]

Community
2 years ago
RCPS Board adopts policies limiting flags and decor, restricting student electronic devices in county schools

Rockingham County Public Schools will limit which flags and decor can be displayed, and student cell phone and personal electronics use will be prohibited starting this school year.

Community
2 years ago
Shenandoah County School Board joining litigation against social media companies

The Shenandoah County Public School Board is joining other districts and the law firm Timberlake Smith, in a litigation against different social media companies.

HCPS building
Community
2 years ago
HCPS Board adopts cell phone policy, introduces leaders ahead of 2024-2025 school year

The action extends H-C-P-S’s “off and away” policy for the city’s elementary and middle schools to the high schools as well.

Community
2 years ago
Bridgewater College offers new Master of Arts & certificate programs in Nonprofit Management

BRIDGEWATER, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Bridgewater College will help leaders develop the skills to […]

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Community
2 years ago
James Madison University recognized for civic engagement

JMU is one of only five public four-year universities in Virginia to receive this recognition and Deputy Spokesman Chad Saylor says campuses must meet a high threshold for this honor.

James Madison University's purple logo
Community
2 years ago
JMU engineering major earns prestigious national scholarship

Larson plans to use the money for JMU fees but mostly for graduate school, where she plans to study biomedical engineering. She is also interested in working on prosthetics to help international landmine victims and U.S. veterans.

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