Virginia Western Community College and James Madison University signed an articulation agreement on Monday, May 19, that will result in a seamless transition for students focusing on the field of biotechnology.
Virginia Western students completing the Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Science with a major in Biotechnology and meeting all requirements will be guaranteed admission to the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biotechnology program at James Madison University (JMU). Dr. Elizabeth Wilmer, Virginia Western’s Vice President of Academic and Workforce Solutions, and James Madison University’s interim provost, Dr. Bob Kolvoord, signed the articulation agreement in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony in the STEM Building on the Virginia Western campus.
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