Category: Exhibits
The little Gallery Underground Sparks Inspiration in an Unlikely Space (from The Madison App)
Posted April 10, 2026
A decade ago, the windowless basement in the Music Library, with its plain concrete walls, offered little inspiration to the student musicians who frequented the space. Music Library Services Manager Karen Snively (’95) wanted to change that.
A11y in Action: Disability Advocacy Week 2026 (Book Display)
Posted April 8, 2026
Disability Advocacy Week is March 30-April 3, 2026! Celebrate with us under this year’s theme: A11y In Action (“A11y” can be pronounced “ally” or as “A-eleven-Y”). A11y is a numeronym for accessibility; there are 11 letters between the a and […]
Resilient Dukes: From Struggle to Strength (Book Display)
Posted November 12, 2025
On display in JMU Libraries Express for the 2025-2026 academic year. Selected by Dr. Josh Bacon. This book display showcases books and stories to help you build the resiliency to thrive at JMU and the tools to conquer whatever comes next. […]
Science Meets Society (Book Display)
Posted October 8, 2025
Communicating about science and health has always been important, especially around complex public health topics; this is true now more than ever. With our new display in Rose Library and online, you can explore a variety of books examining the […]
Bees Butterflies, Other Pollinators, and You (Book Display)
Posted April 23, 2025
Exhibit Opening Reception on April 11: Symphony of Abstraction
Posted March 31, 2025
You’re invited to the opening reception of a new art exhibit in the Music Library featuring art that illustrates the complexity, tension, and beauty of music. Music possesses an inherent beauty and structure that can deeply impact a person’s mood […]
All Bodies Are Good Bodies (Book Display)
Posted March 7, 2025
Our newest book display, All Bodies are Good Bodies, is now online and in Rose Library. Whether we realize it or not, we often see messages that there is a singular body type that is healthy, more desirable, more virtuous, […]
Unlearning Ableism Together: Disability Advocacy Week (Book Display)
Posted March 7, 2025
Our new book display, Unlearning Ableism Together, is now in JMU Libraries Express and online. Learn more!
6 Exhibits for Women’s History Month
Posted March 2, 2025
Explore an Exhibit It’s Women’s History Month! This March, we invite you to explore six exhibits that were created or supported by Libraries staff: 1. The 19th Amendment: A History of Women’s Rights at JMU: Find historic JMU photos, an […]
Lost & Found: How to Land Your Dream Job (Book Display)
Posted February 18, 2025
Our newest display in Rose Library is Lost & Found: How to Land Your Dream Job, created by the University Career Center to promote the University Career Fair. We hope you’ll attend the fair on February 18 & 19 and to check out the display for inspiration […]
