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Sep 18, 2017 · Ronald E. Carrier, who served as JMU’s president for 27 years, died Monday. At the age of 85, Carrier has left behind evidence of a transformation of the university from a small college to a major regional university during his tenure.
Ronald E. Carrier (August 18, 1932 – September 18, 2017 [1]) was the fourth President of James Madison University (JMU), having served from 1971 to 1998. Carrier presided over JMU as it grew dramatically in size and in reputation. Carrier most recently served as the university's chancellor.
Nov 15, 2017 · Education. SUMMARY: One of the country's most dynamic and effective college administrators, Carrier catapulted JMU to prominence during his 27-year presidency (1971-98) and left his mark on a grateful campus community. from the Winter 2018 issue of Madison. Ronald E. Carrier was many things.
Sep 19, 2017 · SUMMARY: Dr. Ronald Edwin Carrier, 85, widely known as one of the most dynamic and effective college leaders in the nation, passed away on Sept. 18, 2017 in Harrisonburg, Va. He catapulted James Madison University to national prominence during his 27-year presidency.
Aug 28, 2014 · Ronald E. Carrier, president emeritus. News. Ron Carrier primed and lit the powder keg that exploded into James Madison University — and he did it with glee. A visionary man by anyone's standard, Carrier came to Harrisonburg from Memphis State in 1970 with ideas that caused many to shake their heads. But he is a man — his detractors quickly ...
A former president of James Madison University has died. The university announced Dr. Ron Carrier passed away on Monday. Carrier held the position as the university's fourth president for 27...
Oct 23, 2017 · 3 min to read. “Uncle Ron” passed away on Sept. 18 at the age of 85, but his legacy and love for JMU will live on forever. Photo Courtesy of JMU Athletics Communications. Approximately one month after his passing, former president Ronald Carrier’s memorial service took place in Wilson hall.
