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Dr. Elizabeth Wilmer, Virginia Western&#8217;s Vice President of Academic and Workforce Solutions, and James Madison University&#8217;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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For photos from the signing and to read more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/20\/virginia-western-community-college-and-james-madison-university-announce-articulation-agreement-for-biotechnology-students\/\">Virginia Western Community College and James Madison University announce articulation agreement for biotechnology students &#8211; News from Virginia Western<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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