James Madison University

How to Support the Department

How to Contribute to the Department

(All contributions are tax deductible)

Your contribution can be accepted online at the JMU Online Donor Form. When making a donation , indicate your desired designation in the “Gift Designation” box in the “Donor Information” section. All Checks should be made out to: JMU Foundation

You may also make contributions through the JMU Office of Development. When making donations through the Development Office, please mention that you would like your gift to benefit the ISAT Department if that is your intention

There are many ways to contribute to the Department. Keep us up to date on where you are and what you are doing. If you come into town, let us know ahead of time, and spend some time with our students, sharing your work or life experiences in a class or student organization meeting. If you work near enough to Harrisonburg, think about hosting a class’s visit to your workplace. Get your organization to join the ISAT Innovative Alliance.

Cash donations are always appreciated, and here are some ideas:

Fund Student Scholarships

  • ISAT Scholarship Fund Account # 15546
  • Maurice Wolla Scholarship Account # 25896
  • Roop Scholarships Account # 65736
  • Verizon Minority Excellence Scholarships Account # 15321

Subsidize international travel of students

Subsidize student field trips: to professional conferences, for example

Sponsor a student club

Purchase some equipment needed by the department

Sponsor a Tropical Fish !  

Name a classroom [$5,000] or even a building [$50,000] Endow a Scholarship [$25,000]; Professorship [$250,000] or Faculty Chair [$1 Million]