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Category: JMU Libraries News

How to Use Library Services & Spaces: Summer 2023

Posted June 7, 2023

Carrier Library may be closed for renovation and expansion, but you still have access to library services and resources in four locations and online! Four Library Locations JMU Libraries offers a variety of spaces for studying, working in groups, printing, […]

The Makery Featured in Shenandoah Valley Living

Posted June 6, 2023

Shenandoah Valley Living is a website run by the Shenandoah Valley Partnership that helps people who are looking for information about living and working in the Shenandoah Valley. Recently, they published a roundup of JMU Innovation and Entrepreneurial Spaces, listing […]

Learning Access Through Universal Design: A Self-paced Offering for Faculty Open Until June 22

Posted June 5, 2023

Learn how to apply the fundamental principles of universal design for learning (UDL) in this asynchronous Canvas course (approximately 2-4 hours). Instructional designers will be ready to meet with you for additional support. Learn more about this course or join […]

Design for Learning Institute: An Asynchronous Learning Community for Faculty Open Until June 22

Posted June 5, 2023

JMU faculty members are invited to join a learning community of JMU experts, peers, and mentors as you develop or redesign a course. Learn more about this self-paced Canvas-based institute or join by June 22. Why join? You’ll gain practical teaching […]

JMU Libraries Express is Open!

Posted May 31, 2023

It’s official! JMU Libraries Express is open and ready for visitors! Located at 1050 S. Main Street (next to Parking Lot “K”), this new Express location will offer library services on the Bluestone side of campus throughout the Carrier Library […]

Award-Winning Faculty & Staff in the Libraries for 2023

Posted May 25, 2023

We are excited to share that three Libraries employees have been recognized this year for excellence. Jessica Lantz is the Provost Award Winner for Excellence in Research and Scholarship for JMU Libraries. Jessica is an Instructional Designer in the Libraries’ […]

Teaching with Canvas and Zoom at JMU: Asynchronous Workshop for All Skill Levels

Posted May 17, 2023

JMU faculty, learn the essentials of teaching with Canvas and Zoom at JMU in a self-paced, asynchronous online workshop for all skill levels. We designed this workshop to empower you with the skills needed to build online environments for effective […]

Faculty: We Can Help Your Students Develop Research Skills

Posted May 8, 2023

Your designated liaison librarian is happy to support your students in learning skills required for research and information seeking. Liaison librarians can: Email your liaison librarian to start the conversation.

New Video Previewing the Future Carrier Library

Posted May 1, 2023

JMU is opening an exciting new chapter with the upcoming renovation, expansion, and restoration of Carrier Library. This project will make Carrier more accessible and welcoming to JMU students and our broader community. The new library will include: Check out […]