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Being the Change is the official podcast of James Madison University. It features members of the JMU community who are combining intellect with action to live lives of purpose and meaning. The po... more
FAQs about Being The Change:How many episodes does Being The Change have?The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.
November 13, 2025S3 E12: Researching Relationships, Love and HappinessAs JMU continues to evolve as a research institution, not all of the research is in a laboratory. Dr. Jennie Rosier shares her research about how relationships work and how her students engage with the inquiry in ways that can change them....more26minPlay
November 07, 2025S3 E11: JMU's Largest Research Grant EverHear how JMU's largest research grant ever is funding comprehensive, evidence-based approaches to understanding and supporting the holistic development of children by the Center for Advancement Research in Education....more27minPlay
October 30, 2025S3 E10: The Rumpelstiltskin EffectDr. Alan Levinovitz, a professor of religion at JMU who has appeared in media ranging from The Atlantic to The Joe Rogan Experience, discusses a new study he co-authored on the healing power of diagnosis....more23minPlay
October 16, 2025S3 E9: Friendly City FoodiesWhether you’re local to Harrisonburg or visiting for university events such as Homecoming, discover what makes our phenomenal culinary scene tick with two of the ’Burg’s top foodies....more26minPlay
October 09, 2025S3 E8: Celebrating America's 250th AnniversaryJMU Board of Visitors member and National Honorary Chair of VA250 Carly Fiorina describes why the celebration of the 250th anniversary of America's founding is important to all Americans, all Virginians, and, in particular, all members of the community named for James Madison....more16minPlay
September 25, 2025S3 E7: Ethical Reasoning in ActionHear how JMU's one-of-a-kind Ethical Reasoning in Action program exposes every student to a framework aimed at elevating their decision-making in all aspects of their lives....more29minPlay
September 18, 2025S3 E6: Constitution DayTo celebrate Constitution Day, Dr. Peter Levine of Tufts University, one of the foremost authorities on civics and how to teach it, gave a guest lecture at JMU. While on campus, he stopped by the podcast studio for a discussion about the current state of our civic life. ...more28minPlay
September 15, 2025S3 E5: Strategic Planning ProcessCo-chairs of the strategic planning process and the director of Planning, Analytics & Institutional Research discuss how the process is moving forward and how JMU community members can get involved....more25minPlay
September 11, 2025S3 E4: Ride the Bus!Increasing numbers of students, faculty and staff are riding the bus to campus rather than driving their cars. Not only is this a big win for the environment, but it's also a huge stress reliever and a positive lifestyle choice....more25minPlay
September 04, 2025S3 E3 - Tips for Students Pt. 2Join us for part two of our conversation with JMU Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. Tim Miller (’96, ’00M) and Kathryn Hunt ('25), Student Affairs Presidential Engagement Fellow, about helping students find their place at JMU and get the most out of their Madison Experience....more27minPlay
FAQs about Being The Change:How many episodes does Being The Change have?The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.