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We Deliver! Campus Mail and Scanning Services

Posted April 16, 2024

Get Books Delivered to a Campus Mailbox Did you know that you can have library books delivered directly to your campus mailbox if you are JMU faculty, staff, or a doctoral student? This service includes books and other items from JMU […]

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Read The Chronicle of Higher Education for Free

Posted April 15, 2024

Did you know that the Libraries provides JMU with unlimited access to The Chronicle of Higher Education online? The Chronicle covers academia in the U.S. and publishes online content every weekday.  Our subscription provides unlimited access to The Chronicle’s online […]

Extra Study Space Across JMU During Finals

Posted April 12, 2024

THIS POST REDIRECTS TO: https://www.lib.jmu.edu/students/study-spaces/extra-study-spaces-for-finals-at-jmu/ Buildings all over JMU open up extra study space at the end of the semester to support you as you prepare for final exams. Here’s what you need to know about extra study space in […]

Find the Quietest Study Spaces at JMU

Posted April 12, 2024

THIS POST REDIRECTS TO: https://www.lib.jmu.edu/students/study-spaces/quiet-study-spaces-at-jmu/ JMU has dozens of great study spots, but when you really need focused time to think, it helps to know where to find JMU’s quietest study spaces: 1. CoB Learning Complex The Quiet Study Space […]

Celebrating National Arab American Heritage Month

Posted April 10, 2024

April is National Arab American Heritage Month! Join us in celebrating and learning more about the rich heritage and contributions of Arab Americans and people with Arab heritage via these resources:  

Borrow Multimedia Equipment from the Libraries

Posted April 10, 2024

Did you know you can borrow microphones, projectors, external hard drives, cameras, tripods, portrait light kits, and more for your professional and personal projects? Reserve equipment three working days before you need it: Submit your request online, then pick up […]

Link Google Scholar to JMU: How and Why?

Posted April 9, 2024

Google Scholar has its limitations (for instance, not all articles you’ll find are peer-reviewed), but it is still a popular research tool. You can get even more out of Google Scholar by identifying JMU as your institution in Settings so […]

JMU Joins the Humanities Commons 

Posted April 8, 2024

We have great news for faculty who work in the humanities and humanistic social sciences! JMU recently joined the Humanities Commons, where you can find open-access scholarship and teaching materials, make interdisciplinary connections, and share your work with an international […]

4 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

Posted April 5, 2024

As Earth Day approaches (April 22, 2024), JMU Libraries invites you to join us in celebrating our planet and exploring ways to promote environmental stewardship. Here, we highlight four opportunities—from immersive exhibits to thought-provoking discussions—for you to engage with environmental […]