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Category: Carrier Renovation News

A Place to Pick Up Books (and More) When Carrier Closes for Construction

Posted February 14, 2023

We’re excited to share that we are preparing to open JMU Libraries Express, a new, temporary service location at 1050 S. Main Street, next to Parking Lot “K”! We plan to open it soon after Carrier Library closes for construction […]

Some Library Books Are Moving!

Posted January 30, 2023

As previously announced, some of our books are moving from Carrier Library to Rose Library this semester, including our entire reference collection and many of our social sciences books.   Once the movers start the process of relocating these books in […]

Equipment and Books Moving in Early Spring Semester

Posted January 10, 2023

We’re excited for the Carrier Library renovation and expansion, which will begin in May! We are busy preparing library services and spaces to support you while Carrier is temporarily closed for construction. Starting this month, you’ll see some changes in Carrier and […]

Changes to Rose & Carrier Starting in January

Posted December 6, 2022

We’re excited for the Carrier Library renovation and expansion to begin in May 2023! You may see some changes in Carrier and Rose Libraries over the next few months. We are currently moving selected books, The Carrier Makery, and Equipment […]

Equipment Loans Moving to Rose Library

Posted December 6, 2022

Equipment Loans is the Libraries service that provides cameras, microphones, and other media production equipment for faculty, staff, and students to borrow. In preparation for the renovation and expansion of Carrier Library beginning in May 2023, Equipment Loans will move […]

Changes to The Makery Coming in January

Posted December 5, 2022

While the Makery location in Rose Library will continue to offer drop-in visits, workshops, and appointments throughout the renovation and expansion of Carrier Library, you will notice some changes in The Makery in Carrier Library as early as January. What’s […]

Carrier Library Renovation and Expansion: Update on Books and Other Collections

Posted November 7, 2022

You can expect to see some changes in the library buildings this school year as we adjust furniture and collections to prepare for the start of construction. In early spring semester, we will work with professional movers to relocate these […]

The Carrier Library of the Future

Posted November 1, 2022

Get a sneak peek at the future Carrier Library, including images of the preserved historic entrance and the expansion, on our new page: Carrier Library of the Future. Learn how the expanded library will enable Dukes and community members to […]

Libraries Operations During Renovation: Virtual Info Sessions for Staff and Faculty

Posted October 20, 2022

The renovation and expansion of Carrier Library will affect everyone at JMU. We are currently developing our interim operations plan, and we want to hear from you about what you’ll need from the Libraries during construction (May 2023-Fall 2026). Join one of our virtual staff/faculty info sessions to […]