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Tutorial by JMU Librarians Receives National Recognition

Posted March 22, 2022

JMU Librarians Carolyn Schubert, Malia Willey, and Alyssa Young were recently honored by an Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) committee for their exceptional work to create a new tutorial! Their online asynchronous tutorial, “What’s Behind a Web Search? Bias and Algorithms,” was inspired partly by […]

Knowmia ends soon: Changes to video storage starting May 20

Posted March 21, 2022

You may have been using Techsmith Knowmia, a video platform for recording and sharing lectures online. Knowmia is being discontinued by the vendor on July 29, 2022.   Canvas Studio is JMU’s new platform for recording, storing, and sharing instructional media. […]

Intro to AudiAnnotate: New Workshop for Faculty and Staff

Posted March 16, 2022

All JMU faculty and staff are invited to join Intro to AudiAnnotate: A Tool for Transcribing and Annotating Audiovisual Content. You’ll get an overview of how JMU Libraries and Furious Flower are using AudiAnnotate, a project aimed at libraries, archives, […]

Graduate Assistant Positions Open for 2022-23

Posted March 15, 2022

We are no longer accepting applications for our Graduate Assistant (GA) positions for 2022-23. Please consider applying when future positions open up! More information about working at JMU Libraries is available on our Employment page. If you have questions about GA […]

Free COVID-19 Test Kit Giveaway Through April 1!

Posted March 11, 2022

Free COVID-19 take-home self-test kits will be available to students, faculty and staff from February 28 through April 1 at Carrier and Rose libraries during regular library operating hours. Please bring your JACard to an Ask the Library desk; you will […]

Advising Community Conversations: A New Workshop Series

Posted March 5, 2022

Are you a staff member, instructor, or faculty member involved in advising students? Check out this series of hour-long conversational workshops, hosted by the Advising Resource & Collaboration Network @ JMU with support from University Advising, Academic Advising Board & […]

6 Ways to Celebrate Open Education Week

Posted March 3, 2022

It’s Open Education Week (March 7-11), and we’re celebrating not just because we’re excited about open education, but also because we still have a long way to go toward making education affordable and accessible at JMU and beyond. Here are […]

Learn About Ukraine

Posted February 28, 2022

We’ve Added 2,000 More Ebooks Thanks to a New Open Access Project

Posted February 25, 2022

Explore over 2,000 ebooks from MIT Press: We are pleased to announce that the JMU community now has access to over 2,000 ebooks from Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s MIT Press. JMU Libraries also helped facilitate opening the Spring 2022 title […]