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Category: Educational Technology News

“Carry On: Pandemic Diaries” Digital Project Developed by WRTC Professor With Help From JMU Libraries

Posted June 22, 2020

Our lives have all been upended by the coronavirus today and the effects will be long-lasting. How are we creating a record of daily life for future researchers? In March of 2020, professor Sarah O’Connor from JMU’s Writing, Rhetoric and Technical […]

Important Resources for Students Taking Summer Courses Online

Posted April 30, 2020

You’re starting summer courses online, and you might be wondering where to start.  We’d suggest starting right here! ⤵️ We’re here to help you Your friends in the JMU Libraries are doing all we can to support our campus community. […]

JMU Libraries Bolsters Community Effort to Produce Personal Protective Equipment for Local Needs

Posted April 16, 2020

By Kristen Shuyler and Emily Blake All appears quiet on the campus of James Madison University, as students and staff work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inside JMU Libraries, however, dozens of 3D printers are running nearly around the […]

*POSTPONED* JMU’s inaugural 3D Printing Across the Curriculum Conference

Posted February 25, 2020

*The JMU 3DPAC Conference originally planned for April is now cancelled. We are looking into the possibility of holding an online version of JMU 3DPAC in the future* We are proud to host 3D Printing Across the Curriculum (3DPAC) on April 24-25, […]

5 Programs for Students this Spring

Posted January 7, 2020

Students have access to five great programs this spring through JMU Libraries. Faculty, whether you choose to incorporate these resources into your syllabus, offer extra credit to students who participate, or simply encourage students to take advantage of these programs, you play a critical role […]

Universal Design for Learning – a free online conference on 10/18

Posted October 11, 2019

Learn about universal design for learning! Join colleagues for an online conference offered by the Universal Design for Learning Implementation & Research Network. All JMU staff and faculty are invited to attend one or more sessions on October 18, 9am-4pm, in […]

Lee Vinsel to keynote the Teaching & Learning with Technology Conference on 10/28

Posted September 10, 2019

We are excited to announce our TLT Conference keynote speaker: Lee Vinsel! Vinsel is an Assistant Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech. He studies human life with technology, with a particular focus on the relationship between government, business, and technological […]

Carrier Library offers the 3SPACE Classroom

Posted September 5, 2019

JMU 3SPACE serves students and faculty from all departments and colleges at the university, offering 3D printing access and training to people of all experience levels. Our goal is to help JMU faculty and staff incorporate desktop digital fabrication into […]

Classroom Technology Upgrades across campus

Posted September 2, 2019

This year, Classroom Technology Services, a department in JMU Libraries, installed new classroom technology in many buildings across campus: Classroom Technology Services also supported the installation of eight new teaching spaces in the Wilson Hall renovation. To request immediate help with […]

Local History Celebrated in Libraries Collaborations this Spring

Posted May 22, 2019

The last few weeks of the Spring 2019 semester delivered several celebrations of projects led by JMU students relating to local Harrisonburg and Shenandoah Valley history. The Libraries assisted with key components to four of them. On April 24, 2019, […]