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Rose Library Celebrates 10 Years!

Posted September 5, 2018

JMU Libraries invites you to join us on Saturday October 27 from 10:00 a.m. until noon to celebrate 10 years of Rose Library.  Come see how Rose Library is inspiring creativity at JMU!  Staff will be on hand to answer […]

New Online Access to Wall Street Journal

Posted September 5, 2018

JMU now has a school-sponsored membership to the Wall Street Journal, thanks to the College of Business Dean’s Office and JMU Libraries. The Wall Street Journal is a business-focused newspaper, featuring stories, photos, videos, detailed analysis and in-depth reporting of breaking news and current headlines […]

Collaborations: Visualizing Musical Interpretation

Posted August 31, 2018

A new exhibit is on display in the Music Library’s Little Gallery Underground: In the Spring of 2018, a Woven Structures Advanced Fiber Arts course collaborated with a Public Music Theory undergraduate seminar to produce a series of artworks meant to […]

New for you at the Libraries this fall

Posted August 21, 2018

Welcome (back) to campus! Here’s what you need to know about the Libraries this fall: We hope that fall semester goes well for you!  Contact us via Ask the Library or askthelibrary@jmu.edu if you have any questions about JMU Libraries.

Keeping Up-to-Date with an Age-Old-Art

Posted August 9, 2018

JMU Libraries’ Preservation Officer Attends Summer Workshops atCat Tail Run School for Bookbinding Arts by Julia Merkel The time to hone “bench” skills, learn new repair techniques, and catch up with colleagues in the book arts is always a welcome […]

JMU Libraries Redesigns Its Website

Posted August 1, 2018

The JMU Libraries website (www.lib.jmu.edu) just received its first major redesign in four years.  The redesigned website introduces a new site navigation with pathways to all of the resources, services, and support offered by JMU Libraries.  The redesign project reduced […]

GDPR Goes Live on May 25

Posted May 30, 2018

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on Friday, 25th May 2018. According to the European Commission, the GDPR “regulates the processing by an individual, a company, or an organization, of personal data relating to individuals […]

The 19th Amendment: A History of Women’s Rights at JMU

Posted May 16, 2018

By Fiona Wirth JMU Libraries is pleased to present the sixth Dressing for Education exhibit collaboration between Special Collections and the JMU Historic Clothing Collection. This exhibit celebrates the upcoming 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment’s ratification and explores the […]

The 19th Amendment: A History of Women’s Rights on Campus

Posted May 14, 2018

JMU Libraries is pleased to present an exhibit in celebration of the upcoming 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s ratification:  The exhibit, featuring artifacts, images and ephemera, is the sixth Dressing for Education exhibit collaboration between Special Collections and the School of Theatre & […]

Q&A with Yoon Ji Kim on processing the Bradley and Brian Flota Comic Book Collection

Posted May 7, 2018

Special Collections Graduate Student Assistant, Yoon Ji Kim, has recently completed processing The Bradley and Brian Flota Comic Book Collection. A portion of the comic books were donated in 2015 by Dr. Brian Flota, Humanities Librarian at James Madison University, and became […]