Category: Carrier Renovation News

Posted October 24, 2023

Do you know that feeling you get when you find something you didn’t even realize was lost? It’s that mix of gratitude and delight with a dash of surprise. That’s the feeling we had in the Libraries when we uncovered the […]

Posted October 16, 2023

After a temporary closure to move out of Carrier Library, the Special Collections Reading Room is available by appointment in its temporary location on the second floor of Burruss Hall. Plan a visit to Special Collections. What is Special Collections? Staff and […]

Posted October 5, 2023

Do you have questions about the Carrier Library renovation and expansion?  Here are answers to the 3 questions we get the most: Check out our award-winning Carrier Renovation & Expansion website for news and updates, previews of the new Carrier, […]

Posted October 4, 2023

THIS POST REDIRECTS TO: https://www.lib.jmu.edu/students/study-spaces/group-study-rooms-at-jmu/ There are dozens of great places to meet with a group at JMU if you don’t mind a little noise, but what if you need your own space? Rose Library offers reservable and first-come, first-served […]

Posted September 12, 2023

Curious to see how construction on Carrier Library is coming along? Check out this before-and-after aerial video of the project site from mid-May to early August! Want more construction updates? Check out the construction site camera for photos taken at […]

Posted August 21, 2023

Construction on Carrier Library is progressing on schedule! New images: We’re excited to share photos of the construction progress on our website, where you’ll also find a link to the site camera from the construction team! This recent construction photo […]

Posted August 14, 2023

Get a preview of the future Carrier Library in this 47-second video about the Carrier Library renovation. For more info, check out our Carrier Renovation website (which just won another award!).

Posted August 8, 2023

This page redirects to: https://www.lib.jmu.edu/students/study-spaces/ Finding the right spot to study can make all the difference, whether you’re looking for a space that’s conversation-friendly, ultra-quiet, cozy, or sunny and open. While exploring is the best way to find your favorite […]

Posted July 27, 2023

Our Carrier Renovation and Expansion website was selected as the winner of a public relations award from the American Library Association! The award “recognizes the very best public relations materials produced by libraries in the past year. Entries are evaluated […]

Posted July 19, 2023

If you’ve walked by Carrier Library lately, you’ve probably noticed some changes! The left picture shows the exterior of the 1980s portion of the building being removed! The beautiful curved entrance on the right is an artist’s rendering of what […]