Posted April 6, 2021

If you think libraries are only about books, think again! In honor of National Library Week (April 4-10, 2021), join us on a mini tour of some of the many other things we do. Of course we do a lot […]

Posted April 2, 2021

The exhibit “Playlist: Wavelength,” opens Friday, April 2, in The Little Gallery Underground as part of Harrisonburg’s First Fridays Downtown. The exhibit features 18 works by JMU SADAH (School of Art, Design and Art History) Drawing 104 students under the […]

Posted April 2, 2021

In Spring 2020 when James Madison University faculty had to move all their classes online in under two weeks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Libraries jumped into action to provide online guides, virtual workshops, and consultation services to […]

Posted March 26, 2021

Perhaps you have noticed a beautiful display of vintage women’s clothing in the lobby just inside the historic entrance of Carrier Library, near the life-size statue of Joan of Arc.  The historic clothing exhibit celebrates the 100th anniversary of the […]

Posted March 23, 2021

COVID-19 is accelerating change across the healthcare ecosystem, according to Deloitte’s 2021 Global Health Care Outlook. Recenl examples of innovation include Amazon expanding its telehealth offerings and GM partnering with Ventec to scale up ventilator production. For March 2021, Elizabeth Price curated 12 books […]

Posted March 23, 2021

The JMU Libraries stands in solidarity with our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) colleagues, students, neighbors, family members, and friends. We recognize the longstanding, deep roots and harmful impact of anti-Asian rhetoric, discrimination, and misinformation in our country, […]

Posted March 23, 2021

We use Google every day, but do we really understand why we get certain results? Check out our new asynchronous tutorial, titled “What’s Behind a Web Search? Bias and Algorithms” to learn what an algorithm is, how search engines use […]

Posted March 19, 2021

The JMU Libraries stands in solidarity with our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) colleagues, students, neighbors, family members, and friends. We recognize the longstanding, deep roots and harmful impact of anti-Asian rhetoric, discrimination, and misinformation in our country, […]

Posted March 19, 2021

When you ask the library a question using our online chat service, you may be lucky enough to meet Miracle Ogbor, a graduate student pursuing a doctoral degree in Vocal Performance, Pedagogy and Literature at James Madison University. When she […]

Posted March 16, 2021

Are you using Google Scholar in your research? By connecting your Google Scholar account to JMU Libraries, you can streamline the process to access articles covered by a JMU subscription. Learn more.