News features
Government reports
- Unmanned Systems Industry in Virginia [Governor’s report on the status of unmanned systems activity in Virginia]. (2018). Retrieved from Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, PLC: https://www.cwm-law.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Unmanned-Vehicle-Systems-2018.pdf
- Unmanned Systems Industry in Virginia [Governor’s report on the status of unmanned systems activity in Virginia]. (2017). Retrieved from Wolf UAS: http://wolfuas.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Unmanned-Vehicle-Systems-2017-Update-Web.pdf
- Unmanned Vehicle Systems in Virginia [Governor’s report on the status of unmanned systems activity in Virginia]. (2016). Retrieved from Virginia Unmanned Systems: https://vus.virginia.gov/media/5279/2016-ums-report-web.pdf
Broadcast features
- “JMU Engineering Students Test Self-Driving Cart.” WMRA News. Calvin Pynn. November 20, 2020.
- “JMU classes use [JMU] X-Labs to make online learning due to COVID-19 more engaging.” The Breeze. Shelby Walker & Maggie Rickerby. November 4, 2020.
- “JMU students create project to help vineyard management.” WHSV TV-3. Marina Barnett. April 22, 2020.
- “Online Ordering, Drive-Through Pickup — New Normal For Farmers Market.” WMRA News. Calvin Pynn. April 17, 2020.
- “Farmers Market Goes Online, With a Little Help From Friends.” WMRA News. Calvin Pynn. April 16, 2020.
- “Harrisonburg Farmers Market reopening online-only April 11.” Local News. WHSV TV-3. Cayley Urenko. Harrisonburg, VA. April 4, 2020.
- Fab Lab 2020 Coverage. “Season 3, Newscast 10 | January 24, 2020 | Breeze.” (10:16-12:16) Breeze TV. Jordan Simal. January 24, 2020.
- “ICYMI: Amazon [email protected] Bleeds Purple.” [Amazon visits JMU X-Labs] James Madison University. Hannah Robinson. December 9, 2019.
- “JMU X-Labs Augmented Chemistry App.” James Madison University. September 4, 2019.
- “Episode 71, Nick Swayne on JMU X-Labs.” My TechDecisions Podcast. Jonathan Blackwood. August 16, 2019.
- “AR Health Simulation.” James Madison University. Mike Miriello. January 28, 2019.
- “Suitcase Clinic Gets Boost From JMU X-Labs.” Public Radio. Bridget Manley. WMRA. December 5, 2018.
- “JMU students propose idea to better help homeless population.” Local News. Bob Grebe. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. December 5, 2018.
- “JMU families bond at family game night.” The Breeze/Breeze TV. Mostafa Ahmed. October 13, 2019.
- “Opioid Treatment Grant.” Student News. Anna Saunders and Peyton Kennedy. Breeze TV. October 5, 2018.
- “JMU X-Labs wins second consecutive Governor’s Technology Award.” Student News. Chelsea Church and Eric Bartlett. Breeze TV. September 20, 2018.
- “JMU X-Labs take[s] home award second year in a row.” Local News. Bob Grebe. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. September 10, 2018.
- “As graduation looms, students prepare to leave JMU X-Labs.” Local News. Marina Barnett. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. May 3, 2018.
- “JMU X-Lab[s] Students Graduate.” Local News. John Rodgers. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. May 3, 2018.
- “Virtual tours and a self-driving golf cart: JMU students unveil tech projects.” Local News. Mackenzie Lee, Bob Corso and Nina Baratti. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. April 27, 2018.
- “JMU X-Labs hosted its first drone quidditch tournament.” Student News. Breeze TV. April 19, 2018.
- “Fueled Feast event debuts new ‘Farmbot’ on JMU’s campus.” Local News.Mackenzie Lee and Morgan Donnelly. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. April 18, 2018.
- “JMU students hack for American security.” Local News. Kyle Midura. WHSV TV-3. March 16, 2018.
- “Fab Lab at JMU.” Local News. Bob Corso. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. January 29, 2018. Television.
- “JMU event aims to raise STEM interest in women.” Local News. Johnny Oliver and Bob Corso. WHSV TV-3. Harrisonburg, VA. January 29, 2018.
- “[JMU] X-Labs to Industry.” Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber Connections. WVPT Public Media. January 17, 2018.
Print features
2020-2021 Academic Year | 6 articles to date
- “[JMU] X-Labs Counting Down Christmas with Creativity.” Daily News-Record. Kathleen Shaw. November 20, 200.
- “JMU Studying “Autonomous Vehicles To Benefit The Elderly.” Daily News-Record. Megan Williams. November 18, 2020.
- “JMU tests out autonomous vehicle aimed to help retirement communities.” WHSV TV-3. John Hood. November 18, 2020.
- “JMU class uses [JMU X-Labs] to enhance online learning.” The Breeze.
- “VR is paving the way for future gaming developments.” The Breeze. Kaylee Cox. August 11, 2020.
- “JMU students team up to help the Red Cross.” JMU News. Lianne Boxley. July 13,2020.
2019-2020 Academic Year | 22 articles
- “How one conversation helped save area farmers markets this year.” The Citizen. Katelyn Waltemyer. June 29, 2020.
- “Two months into its online ordering approach, farmers market vendors are still adjusting.” The Citizen. Tristan Lorei. June 5, 2020.
- “Humans of Madison: Olivia Brandt.” The Breeze. Amy Needham. May 25, 2020.
- “Staying in 101: five activities for the non-partiers.” The Breeze. Jessica Kronzer. May 16, 2020.
- “JMU to graduate 142 new nurses during National Nurses Week.” Augusta Free Press. May 6, 2020.
- “‘Fast and Furious’ [JMU] X-Labs students pivot to deliver decision-making tool to NATO.” JMU News. Amanda Christian. April 21, 2020.
- “‘This is grind time’ Richard Xu (’18) and his team collect medical supplies for hospitals during pandemic.” JMU News. April 15, 2020. Jazmine Otey.
- “Farmers Market Opens Drive-Thru Service.” Daily News-Record. Pete Delea. April 12, 2020.
- “JMU students, faculty lead effort to reopen Harrisonburg Farmers’ Market.” Augusta Free Press. April 7, 2020.
- “Market Makeover: Farmers Market to Reopen with Help from JMU Students.” Daily News-Record. Megan Williams. April 6, 2020.
- “JMU students, faculty lead effort to reopen Harrisonburg Farmers’ Market.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. April 6, 2020.
- “Finding the Solution: Innovation runs through much of the JMU curriculum.” JMU Admissions. March 27, 2020.
- “Moving from maker space to dynamic innovation space: Having the right audiovisual technology to support communication and collaboration is important for this purpose-driven space.” University Business. Nick Swayne. February 3, 2020.
- “Case Studies: How 5 Colleges are Cultivating Creativity.” The Chronicle of Higher Education. The Creativity Challenge. p. 24-5. Beckie Supiano. January 2020.
- “Hiring the HQ2: New Amazon headquarters provides opportunities for JMU graduates.” JMU News. December 11, 2019.
- “CHBS faculty co-each course on human trafficking.” JMU News. Sara Banton. December 2, 2019.
- “JMU junior doubles as co-founder of agricultural startup.” The Breeze.
- “Trabajo en conjunto con la Universidad James Madison.” (“Working together with James Madison University”). Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar. October 9, 2019.
- “Reinventing the Student Experience.” College Planning & Management. Nick Swayne. October 1, 2019. pp. 10-13.
- “JMU X-Labs Connects Education and Technology as Integrators Should: If integrators can understand new education concepts, such as those at JMU X-Labs, they know what K-12 and Higher Ed institutions actually need.” Commercial Integrator. Jonathan Blackwood. September 19, 2019.
- “Cheers to Two Years with Beers.” Daily News-Record. Kathleen Shaw. September 18, 2019.
- “Modeling the Molecules.” JMU News. September 11, 2019.
2018-2019 Academic Year | 27 articles
- The Fusion of STEM & Liberal Arts Disciplines: James Madison University. University Leadership Forum: Elevate. U.S. Council on Competitiveness. p. 15. June 18, 2019.
- The Fusion of STEM and Liberal Arts Disciplines. University Leadership Forum: Launch. U.S. Council on Competitiveness. p. 5. June 18, 2019.
- “Intelligence Hackathon: JMU X-Labs partners with defense contractor for student competition.” JMU News. Kimberly A. Fisher. April 29, 2019.
- “BrightLink Pro Interactive Displays Support Student Collaboration at JMU X-Labs.” Case study sponsored by Epson. 2019.
- “JMU students invited to present class project at NATO meeting in Croatia.” Augusta Free Press. Eric Gorton. March 24, 2019.
- “NATO invites students to present project.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. March 22, 2019.
- “JMU incorporates virtual reality across campus through [JMU] X-Labs.” The Breeze. Matthew Sasser. March 22, 2019.
- “JMU students to test skills developing special ops equipment at Fort Bragg.” Augusta Free Press. Eric Gorton. March 1, 2019.
- “JMU students invited to intelligence hackathon.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. February 27, 2019.
- “Students to present at premier IT conference.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. February 18, 2019.
- “A Model for Project-Based, Interdisciplinary Learning.” The Teaching Center. Emily Wasserman. Washington University in St. Louis. February 12, 2019.
- “No Textbooks, No Lectures, and No Right Answers. Is This What Higher Education Needs?” The Chronicle of Higher Education. Beth McMurtrie. February 10, 2019.
- “JMU first university to partner with BRMi for robotics course.” The Breeze. Mitchell Sasser. January 31, 2019.
- “Scope of Practice.” JMU News. Hannah Long. January 30, 2019.
- “JMU X-Labs – Bridging the gap between curriculum and industry.” JMU News. Kimberly A. Fisher. January 29, 2019.
- “JMU X-Labs: My Experience.” Her Campus at James Madison. Olivia McCoy. January 28, 2019.
- “The MBA students helping to solve national security problems.” Financial Times. Jonathan Moules. January 27, 2019.
- “BRMi to Teach Robotic Process Automation at JMU: JMU X-Labs breaks new ground in pioneering new technology trend.” PR Newswire. BRMi. January 17, 2019.
- “Staunton Innovation Hub sees potential for economic growth through mobile tech.” Staunton News Leader. Rilyn Eischens. December 27, 2018.
- “Discussion on significant experiences.” Technological University of Bolívar. December 7, 2018.
- “Augmented reality, internet of things in showcase.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. December 5, 2018.
- “Student innovation aids nonprofits.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. November 30, 2018.
- “Students Build Bee Homes to Support Pollinators.” Lancaster Farming. Vic Bradshaw. November 2, 2018.
- “Is this JMU program the future of education?” eCampus News. Dennis Pierce. September 26th, 2018.
- “‘Hacking For Defense’ course to be taught in 20 universities this year.” EdScoop. Ryan Johnston. September 21, 2018.
- “Hard work pays off for JMU students and faculty: Autonomous Vehicle Class wins the 2018 Governor’s Technology Award.” JMU News. Caleb Ayers. September 10, 2018.
- “JMU X-Labs Wins Award.” Daily News-Record. Megan Williams. September 10, 2018.
2017-2018 Academic Year | 20 articles
- “JMU X-Labs, student solutions to real problems.” The Observatory of Educational Innovation. Christian Guijosa. July 23, 2018.
- “All Atwitter About Drones.” The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. Amy Johnson. July 20, 2018.
- “University Course Helps ‘Build the Bench’ of Future Government Leaders.” U.S. Army. Ellen Crown. June 26, 2018.
- “Hacking for Diplomacy: Students bring fresh perspective to ‘wicked’ problems facing government and industry.” Madison Magazine. Kimberly A. Fisher. p. 34-35. April 24, 2018. Published in JMU News on May 23, 2018.
- “X Marks the Spot: JMU X-Labs Innovation Summit Showcases Technology.” Daily News-Record. Kelly Clark. April 27, 2018.
- “Fueled hosts local food takeover at E-Hall.” The Breeze. Andrea Brusig. April 16, 2018.
- “X Marks The Spot: JMU X-Labs Pop-Up Classes Enhance The Learning Experience.” Daily News-Record. Justin McIlwee. April 14, 2018.
- “JMU X-Labs: Quad brick engraving workshop.” The Breeze. News desk. April 13, 2018.
- “Pop-Ups Offer Classes on Today’s Hot Topics.” New York Times. Abby Ellin. April 5, 2018.
- “Finding Solutions for the Department of Defense.” JMU News. Stephen Briggs. March 30, 2018.
- “Colleges Have Spent Big Money on Innovation Centers. Do They Work?” The Chronicle of Higher Education. Julian Wyllie. March 30, 2018.
- “How to Help University Developers Envision a Campus Innovation Center.” Arista. February 13, 2018.
- “JMU X-Labs hosts event aimed to increase female involvement.” The Breeze. Thomas Robertson. January 30, 2018.
- “Fab Lab.” Daily News-Record. Stephen Swofford. January 29, 2018.
- “JMU X-Labs contributes to student-created 3-D printer.” The Breeze. Jillian Lynch. January 5, 2018.
- “JMU student works toward building self-driving car.” The Breeze. Travis Valle. December 30, 2017.
- “Four Campus Resources You’re Not Using” The Daily Duke. Stephen Abramowitz. October 18, 2017.
- “Tech Council Offers [JMU] X-Lab[s] Tour, Fund Info.” Daily News-Record. Vic Bradshaw. October 11, 2017.
- “Governor Honors JMU X-Labs.” Daily News-Record. Nolan Stout. September 10, 2017.
- “JMU innovation earns high praise: [JMU] X-Labs a winner of Governor’s Technology Award.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. September 7, 2017.
2015-2017 | 16 articles
- “Not just a better mousetrap: Engineering major’s 3-D printer will do more than print.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. July 28, 2017.
- “The College Course Where the Military Assigns the Homework.” Wired Magazine. Dan Raile. July, 26, 2017.
- “JMU Drone Project: Students Seek ‘Sweet Spot’ in Interdisciplinary Class.” JMU News. Jen Kulju. April 19, 2017.
- “Learning [at JMU] X-Labs.” The Breeze. Katelyn Merriman. March 16, 2017.
- “These college students invent things for the Pentagon, and maybe find a business.” The Washington Post. Aaron Gregg. February 19, 2017.
- “Student research takes flight with Virginia Drones Project.” Richmond Times-Dispatch. Karin Kapsidelis. December 27, 2016.
- “JMU students equipping drone to save historic wall in Colombia.” Augusta Free Press. November 30, 2016.
- “Students compete in Bluestone Hacks innovation competition.” The Breeze. Kate Abbott Hawkins. April 10, 2016.
- “The challenge of drones.” JMU News. Jan Gillis. February 12, 2016.
- “JMU X-Labs offers ‘pop-up’ courses in glass blowing, 3-D printing.” The Breeze. Morgan Lynch. January 20, 2016.
- “Drones, pop-up classes and more: Fall 2015 innovation update.” JMU News. Eric Gorton. December 16, 2015.
- “Students equip drones to tackle local, global issues.” JMU News. Jen Kulju. December 4, 2015.
- “WRTC 486 ‘Writing in the Community’ Takes to the Air.” WRTC News. James Madison University. Lindsey Campbell. December 1, 2015.
- “University Innovation Fellows plan to spread entrepreneurship across JMU.” JMU News. April 24, 2015.
- “Bluestone Hacks event invites innovative students to fix real issues.” The Breeze. Morgan Lynch. April 15, 2015.
- “How a JMU Physics Lab is Improving Higher Ed Efficiency.” JMU News. Josh Kelly. March 23, 2015.
