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Category: JMU Libraries News

JMU recognized for sustainability research (from JMU News)

Posted September 10, 2025

More than 300 JMU scholars, along with JMU Libraries, the Institute for Stewardship of the Natural World, and the Division of Research, Economic Development and Innovation, contributed to this achievement.  

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Digital Accessibility Workshops for Faculty This Fall

Posted September 2, 2025

JMU Libraries is offering new workshops this fall to help you improve the digital accessibility of your course materials:  Visit our Supporting Digital Accessibility at JMU page to learn about other ways we can help you prepare to meet the […]

Artificial Intelligence Workshops in Fall 2025

Posted September 2, 2025

Join a workshop to explore the complex and ever-changing world of artificial intelligence (AI). Open to all faculty, students, and staff, our AI workshops are offered with support from JMU IT, which recently published an “AI at JMU” overview page, […]

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JMU Libraries Offers Resources to Support Teaching, Learning, and Research with Artificial Intelligence (AI) 

Posted September 2, 2025

Originally posted September 14, 2024; last updated September 2, 2025 As artificial intelligence changes the nature of work, learning, and communication, higher education is only one of many industries grappling with its ethical and practical implications. For Fall 2025, JMU […]

Evening Quiet Study Spaces in Rose Library

Posted September 2, 2025

Did you know we open extra rooms in the evenings in Rose Library? During the day, the large meeting rooms in Rose Library, Rose 3311 & 3313, are reserved for Libraries staff and faculty to host meetings and workshops, but […]

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The Top 5 Things that Future Dukes Need to Know about JMU Libraries

Posted September 1, 2025

1. JMU Libraries helps students with their academic and creative projects, for classes or for fun! We help students level up their research skills to meet the challenge of college-level assignments.  But we also help them explore their creative side […]

Staff Reminder to Mark No/Low-Cost Courses in Course Scheduler

Posted September 1, 2025

This is a friendly reminder for staff who are responsible for entering classes in Course Scheduler. Please make sure that any courses with textbooks costing less than $40 at the JMU Bookstore are marked as No/Low-Cost so that students can […]

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Can I Show It? Copyright for Public Film Screenings and Events

Posted August 30, 2025

JMU groups often look to the Libraries for guidance on licensing and copyright when hosting a film screening or event.  If you want to show a film outside of a class, make sure JMU has public performance rights for that […]

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14 Things Anyone at JMU Can Do at the ETMC

Posted August 30, 2025

The Educational Technology & Media Center (ETMC) is one of the best-kept secrets on campus. Many people think it’s just for Education students because it’s located in Memorial Hall, but it’s open to everyone! Here are 15 things anyone can […]

No Permit? No Problem! 15-Minute Parking at JMU Libraries Express

Posted August 30, 2025

JMU Libraries Express (our temporary library location at 1050 S. Main Street) has four 15-minute parking spaces that do not require a permit! This makes JMU Libraries Express our best location to pick up or drop off books if you […]