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Category: JMU Libraries News

Carrier Construction Update (8/21/23)

Posted August 21, 2023

Construction on Carrier Library is progressing on schedule! New images: We’re excited to share photos of the construction progress on our website, where you’ll also find a link to the site camera from the construction team! This recent construction photo […]

Newest Video About the Future Carrier Library

Posted August 14, 2023

Get a preview of the future Carrier Library in this 47-second video about the Carrier Library renovation. For more info, check out our Carrier Renovation website (which just won another award!).

Canvas Q&A Drop-In Sessions for Faculty and Staff

Posted August 9, 2023

New to Canvas or Canvas Studio—or new to using them at JMU? We can help! Join our drop-in sessions for faculty and staff who want personalized support with Canvas. Depending on your specific needs, we can help you learn Canvas […]

We Can Help Faculty Prepare for Fall

Posted August 8, 2023

JMU faculty, as you gear up for the fall, remember that we are here to support your research and teaching. Here are 7 things we’re ready and eager to help you with: 1. Designing courses and assignments:  Our instructional designers are here […]

Libraries Closed August 10 & 11

Posted August 3, 2023

JMU Libraries will be closed on Thursday and Friday, August 10 and 11, for staff development. If you need access to study space, computers, or printers, the Rose Library 24/7 Space is always available with a swipe of your JACard. Our online resources are […]

JMU Libraries Partnered with Ethical Reasoning in Action to Move “It’s Complicated” Online

Posted August 1, 2023

By Kacey Damaty, Assistant Director, Ethical Reasoning in Action JMU’s Ethical Reasoning in Action (ERiA) team is delivering “It’s Complicated” virtually to nearly 5,000 incoming JMU students beginning this fall. Data from the past 10 years of facilitating “It’s Complicated” […]

JMU Community Seed Library Now in Rose Library

Posted August 1, 2023

We’ve moved! The free JMU Community Seed Library is now located on the first floor of Rose Library, right around the stairs from the main entrance.  Come visit! Visit the self-service seed cabinet any time the building is open to […]

Website for Carrier Renovation Wins Another Award

Posted July 27, 2023

Our Carrier Renovation and Expansion website was selected as the winner of a public relations award from the American Library Association! The award “recognizes the very best public relations materials produced by libraries in the past year. Entries are evaluated […]

We Can Help Faculty with Video and Media Production

Posted July 20, 2023

Do you need to create videos or other media for your fall classes? We can help faculty record videos or audio in our video production studio on the 5th floor of Rose Library–or in the location of your choice! We […]

Exciting Progress on Carrier Library Construction

Posted July 19, 2023

If you’ve walked by Carrier Library lately, you’ve probably noticed some changes! The left picture shows the exterior of the 1980s portion of the building being removed! The beautiful curved entrance on the right is an artist’s rendering of what […]