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New Event: Integrating Makerspace & Media Technologies into Your Courses

Posted May 28, 2024

Discover a world of possibilities at our new faculty offering in The Makery on July 10: Integrating Makerspace & Media Technologies into Your Courses. Hear about the various educational technologies offered by JMU Libraries and learn how to incorporate 3D printing, sewing, […]

New collection of UPB scrapbooks document over 50 years of entertainment at JMU

Posted May 20, 2024

James Madison University Special Collections is pleased to announce that the University Program Board (UPB) Records are now fully processed and available for research. The collection comprises 26 scrapbooks of photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera as well as posters, fliers, […]

Announcing Recipients: Summer Stipend for Transitioning to Open Educational Resources

Posted May 20, 2024

Congratulations to the five JMU faculty members who were recently awarded JMU Libraries’ summer stipends for transitioning to open educational resources (OER)! By revising the courses noted below, these faculty members will save about 300 students more than $20,000 in […]

Summer Support for Faculty

Posted May 15, 2024

Congratulations—you’ve made it to the end of the academic year! As you take a breath or turn to what’s next, remember that we’re here to support your research and teaching. You can connect with us online or in person—just be […]

Faculty: Meet Your Professional Development Goals on Your Schedule

Posted May 14, 2024

Achieve your professional goals on your own schedule with one of these 4 asynchronous offerings from us this summer! Design for Learning Institute (approx. 6 hours): Join a learning community of JMU experts, peers, and mentors as you develop or redesign a course. Learn […]

Lockers in Rose Library 24/7 Space

Posted May 14, 2024

Carrying too much? First-come first-served lockers are available for short-term storage in the Rose Library 24/7 Space. The JACard swipe-in entrance to this space is to the left of the main entrance, and it’s available every day of the year!

Fun Reads and Movies for Summer

Posted May 13, 2024

Looking for something fun to read or watch this summer? Check out our Fun Reads and Movies guide for titles available through JMU Libraries, including selected recent award winners. Don’t forget, if you’re looking for something specific and we don’t […]

Read “The Washington Post” Online

Posted May 10, 2024

JMU faculty, staff, and students can benefit from our digital subscription to “The Washington Post” through a campus license provided by JMU Libraries. What’s included? All of the news and opinion content, as well as the Post’s digital archive. You […]

Award-Winning JMU Libraries Employees in 2023-24

Posted May 9, 2024

Please join us in celebrating the JMU Libraries faculty members and student employees who won JMU awards this year! Hermione DeWitt Hermione DeWitt was named JMU’s Student Employee of the Year. Hermione worked in the Libraries’ Makery for three years, […]

Summer Hours in the Libraries

Posted May 8, 2024

The Libraries’ hours for the summer are now posted on our Hours page. Here’s what you need to know about summer access to our facilities: Rose Library: Hours of operation for the summer (May 13 to August 11) will generally […]