Category: JMU Libraries News

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.

Posted March 31, 2017

Make some music in Rose Library! On Friday March 31, from 4pm to 5:30pm, “JMUke Learn & Jam” will be on the 1st floor of Rose Library – and you are invited!  JMUke is a community­-based music group that engages JMU […]

Posted March 30, 2017

Open Educational Resources (OER) come in all shapes and sizes. Looking for course content, supplemental materials, quizzes, and more? Check out Lumen Learning and OER Commons. Are you a faculty member and want to learn more about OER? Register for Open Learning: A Connectivist […]

Posted March 29, 2017

Looking for more than textbooks? Check out scholarly monographs released under Creative Commons licenses, also known as Open Access Books. To find a variety of open access books, visit Knowledge Unlatched, JSTOR Open Access eBooks, OAPEN, and University of Michigan Press.