Category: JMU Libraries News

Posted August 30, 2017

Welcome (back) to campus! As you settle into the fall semester, we invite you to try some of these 7 things that we bet you didn’t know you could do at JMU Libraries: We hope you have a great academic […]

Posted August 29, 2017

In the wake of the events in Charlottesville on the weekend of August 12 and the issues underlying these events, President Alger officially expressed JMU’s support for friends and colleagues in Charlottesville and the University of Virginia.  If you would like to […]

Posted August 7, 2017

Special Collections is pleased to announce a very exciting acquisition – a collection of nine letters, 1832-1836, written by J. W. Hollis, a printer/publisher in Winchester, to Joseph Funk of Singers Glen music fame. Funk was a pioneer American composer and […]

Posted July 31, 2017

Innovation Services is working with the Title IX Office again, but this time they are working with Camtasia. Amy Sirocky-Meck, Title IX Coordinator, reached out to JMU Libraries in June to learn more about Camtasia and how the program could […]

Posted July 31, 2017

JMU Faculty are invited to apply for the Madison Fellowship or Digital Teaching and Learning, a program of JMU Libraries, Innovation Services. The eight-week fellowship affords the time and space for fellows to develop creative courses, assignments, projects, etc. that might […]

Posted June 19, 2017

In a new initiative to showcase that all libraries have a responsibility to serve as a forum for information and ideas, Libraries & Educational Technologies (LET) at James Madison University has installed the American Library Association’s “Library Bill of Rights” posters in […]

Posted June 19, 2017

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS is pleased to announce a recently acquired local history manuscript collection! The Heatwole Family Papers were donated to Special Collections last week by descendants of the illustrious David A. Heatwole (1827-1911) family of Rockingham County. Other family names present […]

Posted April 14, 2017

By: Liz Chenevey At JMU Libraries and Educational Technologies (LET) we aim to provide our undergraduate student employees with employment opportunities that are not only beneficial to the mission of the organization, but to the students’ personal and professional development […]

Posted April 5, 2017

JMU Libraries and Educational Technologies wish to recognize our dedicated Student Employee Workforce. The work you do assists in maintaining the excellence of our services.

Posted March 31, 2017

Have questions about affordable course content and OER? Ask Liz Thompson or your liaison librarian.