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Queer Teach-In Book Display
Posted September 27, 2023
This book display, created in partnership with SOGIE, is designed to support the Queer Teach-In coming up on October 4. Visit this virtual display to find books and films focusing on theories, personal stories, and histories that explore the experiences […]
Lecture Capture Tools at JMU
Posted September 21, 2023
Need to record a presentation? When you want to create screen-capture presentations or record your lecture for asynchronous learning, you have access to two JMU-supported tools: What’s the difference between these tools? Canvas Studio is a simple screen capture tool […]
Polling Tools for the Classroom
Posted September 14, 2023
Faculty, do you want to make your lectures and presentations more interactive? You now have access to two new tools that can be used to poll your students, get real-time feedback, and actively engage your students in the material you […]
If You Can Dream It, You Can Make It: A Shoe Story
Posted September 13, 2023
What does it mean for JMU that all students, faculty, and staff can use cutting-edge technologies like 3D printers, laser cutters, and 3D scanners in The Makery, a makerspace in the Libraries? For Industrial Design major Quinn Gagne, it meant […]
Aerial Footage of Carrier Library Construction Progress
Posted September 12, 2023
Curious to see how construction on Carrier Library is coming along? Check out this before-and-after aerial video of the project site from mid-May to early August! Want more construction updates? Check out the construction site camera for photos taken at […]
That’s All Folks: Folklore & Mythology from Around the World (Book Display)
Posted September 11, 2023
In this display, online and in Rose Library in Fall 2023, discover the stories passed through generations. From the Slavic Baba Yaga to Icelandic elves, folklore and mythology have shaped life and culture all over the world.
Feature Friday: Meet Our Newest Librarians
Posted September 8, 2023
Meet our newest librarians: Liana Bayne-Lin and Kathryn Eckler recently joined our team as liaison librarians to College of Science & Mathematics students, faculty, and staff. JMU’s liaison librarians are experts at finding, using, and sharing information relevant to their […]
New Canvas Tools to Enhance Teaching & Learning
Posted September 5, 2023
As previously announced, we have added new tools to Canvas this year. You can enable them in Canvas to start exploring how they can enhance student learning and streamline your teaching tasks: How to enable them? Instructors can choose which […]
Be)Holding Love & Loss: An Interdisciplinary Arts and Humanities Series on Grief
Posted August 30, 2023
What is it to love another, in this life and beyond? When we lose the people we love, can that love somehow keep them alive? Might those we grieve be nearer than we think, just—as it were—on the other side […]
New Tools to Support Teaching and Learning at JMU
Posted August 29, 2023
We’re excited to introduce a range of innovative educational technology tools at JMU that can enhance teaching and learning: We are here to help instructors integrate these tools into your teaching! To get started, you can: Finished designing your fall […]