Celebrating Women’s History Month

Posted March 1, 2024 in JMU Libraries News

March is Women’s History Month! We invite you to learn about and celebrate women’s history through film, local events, and JMU Libraries exhibits and collections.

Screenshot of previews of two films with many awards - States of Grace and Unorthodox

1. Experience Women’s History in Film

Check out the Women & Society collection of hundreds of streaming videos in Kanopy – an award-winning video streaming service providing independent and documentary films, available to you for free through JMU Libraries.

2. Check Out an Exhibit

These six exhibits about women’s history, experience, and accomplishments were created or supported by Libraries staff and faculty.

3. Explore Our Collections

This research guide points to the best resources in JMU Libraries for researching women, gender, and sexuality in society, culture, and history.

4. Attend an Event

Check CMSS’s Women’s History Month page for events hosted by JMU’s Center for Multicultural Student Services.