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All CategoriesEngineering Students Take a Plunge Into . . . Biologyfrom:James Madison UniversityHow many picoliters of fluid are required to synthesize a section of DNA?That's not exactly the ... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...JMU Identified as 'Best Value' College by Princeton Reviewfrom:James Madison UniversityJames Madison University's "impressive balance of educational, social and extracurricular activities to enrich students' ... Read more...Art House 201 Film Festival 2012from:Court Square TheaterA celebration of visual, musical and performing arts in documentary form.Featured Films:February 2 – 7:00 p.m and February 3 – 9:00 p.m: My Kid Could Paint ThatDoes modern art... Read more...PICCADILLY CIRCUSPRESS RELEASE BLAST! PICCADILLY CIRCUS ROLLS INTO Harrisonburg, VA February 27 - 29 PICCADILLY CIRCUS brings... Read more...RMH Women’s Center Breast Care Program Receives Three-Year National Accreditationfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalCenter Designed as a Certified Comprehensive Breast Center Read more...JMU Professor Receives Outstanding Faculty Awardfrom:James Madison UniversityGraduate psychology professor Dr. Anne Stewart embodies James Madison Universitys challenge to students, faculty and alumni to be the ... Read more...Scientific Society Names Dilts a Fellowfrom:James Madison UniversityDr. Judith A. Dilts, associate dean of the College of Science and Mathematics and professor of biology, joins a select ... Read more...Healthy Families of the Blue Ridge, RMH Childcare Connection Join to Form RMH Family Connectionfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalTwo RMH Community Health programs, RMH Childcare Connection and Healthy Families of the Blue Ridge, have joined to form RMH Family Connection. Read more...University Community Honors King's Legacyfrom:James Madison UniversityThe lights in James Madison University's Wilson Hall dimmed and a somber feel came over the auditorium ... Read more...RMH Physician First in State to Implant New CRT-D Therapy Devicefrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalRMH electrophysiologist Robert VerNooy, MD, has successfully implanted a new type of heart pacing device that helps doctors better treat patients diagnosed with heart failure. Read more...JMU Police Department earns professional accreditationfrom:James Madison UniversityThe James Madison University Police Department is one of only four university police departments in the state to be accredited ... Read more...RMH Hosting Free Heart Health Symposium on Feb. 2from:Rockingham Memorial HospitalRMH will host a free heart health symposium, “Matters of the Heart,” beginning at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 2, at the JMU Festival Conference and Student Center with free... Read more...Wayland Hall Earns Precious Metalfrom:James Madison UniversityJames Madison University's Wayland Hall is the first renovated residence hall in the country to receive the ... Read more...The Evolution of a Dream: A Legacy that Enduresfrom:James Madison UniversityIt was while presenting to children at Harrisonburg's Boys and Girls Club last year during James Madison ... Read more...AXIS Residency at JMU Focuses on DisABILITY in Dancefrom:James Madison UniversityThe Forbes Center for the Performing Arts in cooperation with various constituencies at James Madison University will host AXIS Dance ... Read more...Folic Acid Vital for Health Pregnancy and Preventing Some Cancersfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalNational Folic Acid Awareness week, Jan. 8–Jan. 14, RMH reminds women of the importance of taking vitamins containing folic acid before, during and after pregnancy. Read more...Professor keeps tabs on 'God talk'from:James Madison UniversityGOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney wears his Mormon faith on his sleeve. Fellow Republican contender and Texas Gov. Rick Perry ... Read more...Board of Visitors Summaryfrom:James Madison UniversityBoard of Visitors Meeting, January 6, 2012 Summary of Actions/DiscussionsThe James Madison University Board of Visitors met Friday, ... Read more...JMU College of Business Maintains Prestigious Accreditationfrom:James Madison UniversityThe James Madison University College of Business and the School of Accounting have maintained their business accreditation by AACSB International ... Read more...Kiplinger's Declares JMU a 'Best Values' Public Universityfrom:James Madison UniversityHigh graduation rates and low costs are among the factors landing James Madison University a place on Kiplinger' ... Read more...JMU Governing Board to Meet Friday, Jan. 6, 2012from:James Madison UniversityThe James Madison University Board of Visitors will meet Friday, January 6, 2012, at 1 p.m. in the Board ... Read more...Pilot project leaves students to their own devicesfrom:James Madison UniversityWhat if, instead of junking that old cellphone, printer or digital camera in need of repair, you could learn to ... Read more...Panera Bread Donates $3,700 to RMH Foundation to Benefit Breast Cancer Programfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalPanera Bread recently presented a check for $3,700 to the RMH Foundation to directly support the breast cancer program at the RMH Women's Center. Read more...RMH to Host Blood Drive Jan. 5, noon to 4 p.m.from:Rockingham Memorial HospitalRMH, in conjunction with Virginia Blood Services, will host a public blood drive Jan. 5 from noon to 4 p.m. Virginia Blood Services will have its blood mobile parked in Lot A near... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Harrisonburg, Virginia with AmericanTowns Harrisonburg Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Harrisonburg City County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Harrisonburg organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Harrisonburg is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works:... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around HarrisonburgGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Harrisonburg areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Virginia’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Harrisonburg in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Virginia is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk... Read more...'Detectives' scour rare periodicals for clues to 20th century lifefrom:James Madison UniversityJames Madison University students are gaining new insight into American popular literary genres by poring over a growing collection of ... Read more...Student-Designed Heating System Tested at Rockingham Farmfrom:James Madison UniversityA Rockingham County farm could be heating a greenhouse and getting an environmentally friendly fertilizer supplement from the same system ... Read more...An Invitation to our Harrisonburg Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Harrisonburg, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to... Read more...JMU Students Buy Shares in Their Futurefrom:James Madison UniversityFor most seniors, the fear of not finding a job after graduation is a huge theme. In a time when ... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Working as a Village: Kijiji Members Enlighten Children of the Futurefrom:James Madison UniversityWhile strolling on the Quad, visiting the Planetarium and dining at P.C. Dukes are all ordinary activities for students ... Read more...RMH Foundation Revises Community Outreach Grant Guidelinesfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalIn response to the wishes of its donors, the RMH Foundation has revised its guidelines for outreach grants benefiting healthcare needs in the community. Read more...Secretary of State Clinton Recognizes JMU Center for Partnershipfrom:James Madison UniversityWASHINGTON, D.C.Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recognized the Center for International Stabilization and Recovery at James Madison ... Read more...Graduation marks end of 'double life'from:James Madison UniversityBetween a full slate of classes and her marketing duties for Washington Family Magazine, senior Julien Hittle of Ashburn has ... Read more...RMH Foundation Receives Gift for Prostate Cancer Awarenessfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalThe Prostate Cancer Awareness Project and Jeremiah Bishop’s Alpine Loop Gran Fondo presented a $1,500 gift to the RMH Foundation on Wednesday to benefit the RMH Hahn Cancer... Read more...Grant Awarded to Increase Linguistic, Cultural Understandingfrom:James Madison UniversityAn interdisciplinary team representing JMU's Office of International Affairs and the departments of foreign languages, literatures and ... Read more...RMH and Rockingham County Methane Gas Project Featured by Chevroletfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalThe RMH-Rockingham County methane gas partnership is one of six environmental sustainability projects around the nation currently being featured by Chevrolet on its website and in... Read more...Audiologist receives career research awardfrom:James Madison UniversityDr. Brenda Ryals knows why the caged bird sings or at least why the Belgian Waterslager canary can overcome a ... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in VirginiaPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Virginia Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call... Read more...Dr. Rose Expresses Condolences to Virginia Techfrom:James Madison UniversityDear faculty, staff and students,Our condolences go out to the Virginia Tech community on todays tragic shootings. Sadly, ... Read more...Newest JMU Grads Look to Dec. 17from:James Madison UniversityAbout 773 James Madison University students will make the transition to university alumni Saturday, Dec. 17, during commencement exercises in ... Read more...Global Leadership Role for JMUfrom:James Madison UniversityJames Madison University will lead an international consortium of higher education institutions beginning next year with an eye toward developing ... Read more...JMU Accounting Masters Program Ranked #1 in CPA Exam Pass Ratefrom:James Madison UniversityThe James Madison University master of science in accounting program was recently recognized as the top-ranked university in the ... Read more...RMH Hahn Cancer Center Receives Recognition for Cancer Care from Largest Oncology Society in Americafrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalThe RMH Hahn Cancer Center has received certification from the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of... Read more...Webb Elected Secretary/Treasurer of Association for Healthcare Philanthropyfrom:Rockingham Memorial HospitalMerv Webb, vice president, RMH Foundation, has been elected to a one-year term as secretary/treasurer of the international Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP). Read more... |
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