Category: JMU Libraries News
Two Faculty Fellowships with Stipends
Posted April 5, 2024
Did you know that JMU Libraries offers fellowships for JMU faculty? We are currently accepting applications for two fellowships with stipends! Please note that, in recognition of the time commitment involved, fellowship participation will require a signed agreement with your […]
Research Guides: Choose a Subject and Start Here
Posted April 4, 2024
Our Research Guides were created by your liaison librarians to help you find relevant resources related to specific subjects or even courses! Watch our How Research Guides Can Help You tutorial to learn more.
Faculty Opportunity with Stipend: Learning Access Through Universal Design Fellowship
Posted April 2, 2024
10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in the Music Library
Posted April 1, 2024
The Music Library in the basement of the Music Building might be one of the greatest hidden gems on the Quad. Many people think because of its location that it’s just for Music students, but everyone is welcome! Keep reading […]
Celebrating Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month
Posted April 1, 2024
JMU locally celebrates Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month in April. Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month is observed nationally in May. Join us in celebrating and learning more about the contributions of Asian American & Pacific Islander communities, by exploring these resources: […]
Worried About Textbook Costs? MyMadison Shows Courses with No-Cost or Low-Cost Course Materials
Posted March 31, 2024
Students, did you know that when you are enrolling in courses, you can filter your course search for those with low-cost or no-cost course materials? If the total cost of textbooks for a course is $40 or less at the […]
A New Faculty Survey about Open Course Materials
Posted March 29, 2024
Faculty, whether or not you use open course materials, we need to hear from you! What would help you to use open educational resources (OER)? What are the barriers to using OER? Your insights will help us to support faculty […]
A Library of the Future: Carrier Undergoing Extensive Renovation and Expansion
Posted March 22, 2024
Opening Up: A Fellowship for Open Pedagogy (with Stipend)
Posted March 21, 2024
Deepen your experience with open education, including open pedagogy and open educational resources, while building community with other JMU faculty. You’ll also receive a $1500 stipend.
Engaging Students in Large Courses with Polling Tools: A New Workshop
Posted March 20, 2024
Our newest workshop, Engaging Students in Large Courses with Polling Tools, will help you encourage participation and a sense of belonging for all students in your classes. Although the name of the workshop emphasizes large courses, the strategies discussed will support courses of all sizes. This […]