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Posted October 5, 2023

Do you have questions about the Carrier Library renovation and expansion?  Here are answers to the 3 questions we get the most: Check out our award-winning Carrier Renovation & Expansion website for news and updates, previews of the new Carrier, […]

Posted October 5, 2023

The renovation of the Starbucks in Rose Library is complete, and the location has reopened! Check out the JMU Dining website for cafe hours and more information.

Posted October 4, 2023

There’s a reason JMU Libraries has about a million visitors per year! Besides offering a variety of great places to study, it’s a wonderful place to socialize, learn new skills, and explore. Swing by JMU Libraries to get to know […]

Posted October 2, 2023

The Histories Along the Blue Ridge (HBR) project recently received a Commonwealth Technology Award!  HBR is an online platform that offers curated historical records from the Rockingham County Court and surrounding counties. JMU Libraries staff and faculty, JMU History faculty […]

Posted October 2, 2023

The Learning Access Through Universal Design (LAUD) project recently received a Commonwealth Technology Award! LAUD blends a self-paced course with seminars for JMU faculty who want to apply fundamental principles of universal design for learning (UDL) to their teaching for […]

Posted September 28, 2023

Instructors: it’s textbook adoption time! The deadline to nail down your Spring 2024 textbook choices with the bookstore is October 15. Want to try open textbooks? They offer a more affordable alternative for students without compromising on quality. How to get […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.