Category: Exhibits
Mutant Symphonies: Art Exhibit in the Music Library
Posted October 27, 2021
View the Libraries’ newest art exhibit in The little Gallery Underground, located in the Music Library (basement of the Music Building), until December 10. The exhibit, Mutant Symphonies, features drawings by JMU students studying with Mallory Burrell. This collection of […]
Timbre: Art Exhibit in the Music Library
Posted September 29, 2021
View the Libraries’ newest art exhibit in The little Gallery Underground, located in the Music Library (basement of the Music Building), until October 20. The exhibit, Timbre, features prints from the JMU School of Music Bands Collection, collected and presented […]
Read About Afghanistan
Posted September 15, 2021
As the current crisis in Afghanistan continues to unfold, you may want to understand the situation better or learn how to support Afghan people. Our new Read About Afghanistan book display, selected by Yasmeen Shorish, helps highlight the history, heritage, […]
Generation Gap: A Business Book Display
Posted September 1, 2021
Visual Capitalist released its first Generational Power Index (GPI) earlier this year, and it got Elizabeth Price, JMU’s Business Librarian, thinking about what we know about Generation Z so far. In this book display, you’ll find 12 books, selected by […]
Imagination, Technology, the Future, and Liberation: Afrofuturism and Related Genres
Posted June 23, 2021
Browse our latest virtual display to explore the expansive umbrella of Black science/speculative/fantasy fiction. You’ll find an array of books, movies, and music emerging from Afrofuturism, Africanfuturism, Afrosurrealism, and related genres. The display is up in Carrier now (late September 2021)!
Exploring Gender Identity and Expression
Posted May 5, 2021
With the current political climate and racial violence that has flooded both social media and many news outlets during the past year, it is easy to become overwhelmed with the amount of negativity received, read, or heard from all aspects […]
Playlist: Wavelength
Posted April 2, 2021
The exhibit “Playlist: Wavelength,” opens Friday, April 2, in The Little Gallery Underground as part of Harrisonburg’s First Fridays Downtown. The exhibit features 18 works by JMU SADAH (School of Art, Design and Art History) Drawing 104 students under the […]
Feature Friday: Storytelling Through Clothing – A History of Women’s Rights at JMU
Posted March 26, 2021
Perhaps you have noticed a beautiful display of vintage women’s clothing in the lobby just inside the historic entrance of Carrier Library, near the life-size statue of Joan of Arc. The historic clothing exhibit celebrates the 100th anniversary of the […]
The Business of Healthcare
Posted March 23, 2021
COVID-19 is accelerating change across the healthcare ecosystem, according to Deloitte’s 2021 Global Health Care Outlook. Recenl examples of innovation include Amazon expanding its telehealth offerings and GM partnering with Ventec to scale up ventilator production. For March 2021, Elizabeth Price curated 12 books […]
Contextualizing Anti-Asian Racism in the United States: Then and Now
Posted March 23, 2021
The JMU Libraries stands in solidarity with our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) colleagues, students, neighbors, family members, and friends. We recognize the longstanding, deep roots and harmful impact of anti-Asian rhetoric, discrimination, and misinformation in our country, […]