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Posted August 21, 2023

Construction on Carrier Library is progressing on schedule! New images: We’re excited to share photos of the construction progress on our website, where you’ll also find a link to the site camera from the construction team! This recent construction photo […]

Posted August 18, 2023

A new exhibit in the Music Library’s little Gallery Underground features final projects from Dr. Judith Ofcarcik’s doctoral theory seminar “Anti-Colonial Music Analysis,” offered in Spring 2023. In the course, students envisioned new ways of analyzing pieces and presenting their analyses, rather than relying solely on European-style […]

Posted August 14, 2023

Get a preview of the future Carrier Library in this 47-second video about the Carrier Library renovation. For more info, check out our Carrier Renovation website (which just won another award!).

Posted August 9, 2023

New to Canvas or Canvas Studio—or new to using them at JMU? We can help! Join our drop-in sessions for faculty and staff who want personalized support with Canvas. Depending on your specific needs, we can help you learn Canvas […]

Posted August 8, 2023

JMU faculty, as you gear up for the fall, remember that we are here to support your research and teaching. Here are 7 things we’re ready and eager to help you with: 1. Designing courses and assignments:  Our instructional designers are here […]

Posted August 3, 2023

JMU Libraries will be closed on Thursday and Friday, August 10 and 11, for staff development. If you need access to study space, computers, or printers, the Rose Library 24/7 Space is always available with a swipe of your JACard. Our online resources are […]

Posted August 1, 2023

By Kacey Damaty, Assistant Director, Ethical Reasoning in Action JMU’s Ethical Reasoning in Action (ERiA) team is delivering “It’s Complicated” virtually to nearly 5,000 incoming JMU students beginning this fall. Data from the past 10 years of facilitating “It’s Complicated” […]

Posted August 1, 2023

We’ve moved! The free JMU Community Seed Library is now located on the first floor of Rose Library, right around the stairs from the main entrance.  Come visit! Visit the self-service seed cabinet any time the building is open to […]

Posted July 27, 2023

Our Carrier Renovation and Expansion website was selected as the winner of a public relations award from the American Library Association! The award “recognizes the very best public relations materials produced by libraries in the past year. Entries are evaluated […]

Posted July 26, 2023

When you visit our new temporary JMU Libraries Express location, you’ll see something familiar: the display stand from Carrier Library! We’ve set up a few fun reads & award winning books to give it that library feel. Check one out […]