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Posted August 26, 2021

There’s so much you can do with JMU Libraries if you know what is available to you. Now you can find all our resources in one place! We’ve just created brand new pages on our website to give you an overview […]

Posted August 16, 2021

Thanks to quick work by JMU IT, everyone who uses Zoom at JMU can now add their pronouns to their Zoom profile. Using a person’s correct pronouns and proactively sharing yours are two ways to show respect and promote an […]

Posted August 11, 2021

Faculty colleagues, as you prepare for the fall semester, we are here to help you: 1. Connect with experts and peers Join experienced faculty, instructional designers, and media consultants in one of our Welcome Back to Teaching for Fall 2021 […]

Posted July 21, 2021

We have the pleasure to share that Kelly Giles received the 2020 JMU Distinguished Service Award from the Division of Academic Affairs. Giles is a JMU Associate Professor and the Applied Sciences Librarian for JMU Libraries. She was nominated by […]

Posted July 1, 2021

The Libraries will be closed closed July 3-5, 2021 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The unstaffed 24-hour space in Rose will remain available to people who swipe in with a JACard. The Libraries’ online resources (databases, e-journals, e-books, research guides, etc.) are available even […]

Posted June 23, 2021

Browse our latest virtual display to explore the expansive umbrella of Black science/speculative/fantasy fiction. You’ll find an array of books, movies, and music emerging from Afrofuturism, Africanfuturism, Afrosurrealism, and related genres. The display is up in Carrier now (late September 2021)!

Posted June 21, 2021

Yasmeen Shorish was nominated by colleagues for the 2020 JMU Madison Scholar Award from the JMU Division of Academic Affairs. The award recognizes excellence and scholarly achievement in the faculty member’s discipline, and Yasmeen’s nominators described her this way: “Yasmeen […]

Posted June 21, 2021

JMU Special Collections is open for in-person research appointments. Please submit appointment requests at least 72 hours in advance of your desired appointment time. Log in to the Special Collections Request System with your user account to request an appointment. […]

Posted June 13, 2021

Please join us in congratulating Jennifer Keach on receiving the 2021 JMU Distinguished Service Award from the Division of Academic Affairs.  Keach is a JMU professor and Coordinator of Organizational Learning and Development for JMU Libraries. She was nominated by […]

Posted June 13, 2021

We are pleased to share that Jody Fagan received the 2021 JMU Madison Scholar Award from the Division of Academic Affairs.  Fagan is a JMU professor and Strategic Research and Assessment Librarian for JMU Libraries. Fagan was nominated by peers […]