UREC

JMU’s University Recreation Center (UREC) has been named a Virginia Top Employer for Interns for the third year in a row by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV).

UREC was recognized for providing hands-on experiences, direct access to senior leadership, structured mentorship and industry certifications that equip students with real-world, in-demand skills.

We’re proud that UREC is a national leader in student development in collegiate recreation and one of the largest student employers on campus.

We’re honored to be named a 2026 Virginia Top Employer for Interns by SCHEV for the third consecutive year!
We’re proud to support experiential learning and career development at JMU. 💜💛
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JMU UREC named 2026 Virginia Top Employer for Interns The UREC internship program complements classroom instruction with practical, for-credit experiences tailored to students’ academic and career goals.