Celebrations & weddings (Above): When Ashley Wilson (’13) petitioned Mark Warner, senior vice president of student affairs and university planning, to have her wedding ceremony in front of Cleveland Hall, she said, “It’s where our story began. Nothing could be more ‘us’ than James Madison University.” Her wish was granted. On June 25, 2016, she and Timothy Nguyen (’13) celebrated their nuptials on campus, followed by a reception at the Festival Conference and Student Center.
(Clockwise): Anna Marie Carta (’10) and Nicholas Passero (’09) were married on May 21, 2016, in Bradley Beach, New Jersey, surrounded by JMU alumni, including the bride’s twin brother, Julian, the groom’s twin brother, Matthew, and Road Dawg. Go Dukes! Kayla Reynolds (’10) and Steve Azuini (’09) were married on Sept. 26, 2015, at Old Trail Golf Club’s Restoration Hall in Crozet, Virginia. Lisa Winn Bryan (’90, ’93M) married Richard George Bryan on July 4, 2016, in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. “It was a JMU reunion of Contemporary Gospel Singers, Black Alumni Chapter and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. alumni!”
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