Category: Exhibits
That’s All Folks: Folklore & Mythology from Around the World (Book Display)
Posted September 11, 2023
In this display, online and in Rose Library in Fall 2023, discover the stories passed through generations. From the Slavic Baba Yaga to Icelandic elves, folklore and mythology have shaped life and culture all over the world.
Anti-Colonial Music Analysis (Art Exhibit)
Posted August 18, 2023
A new exhibit in the Music Library’s little Gallery Underground features final projects from Dr. Judith Ofcarcik’s doctoral theory seminar “Anti-Colonial Music Analysis,” offered in Spring 2023. In the course, students envisioned new ways of analyzing pieces and presenting their analyses, rather than relying solely on European-style […]
Fun Reads & Award Winners (Book Display)
Posted July 26, 2023
When you visit our new temporary JMU Libraries Express location, you’ll see something familiar: the display stand from Carrier Library! We’ve set up a few fun reads & award winning books to give it that library feel. Check one out […]
Disability: History, Rights & Lived Experiences (Book Display)
Posted July 19, 2023
July is Disability Pride Month! JMU’s Office of Disability Services put together a virtual display of books, ebooks, and films to illustrate how far disability rights have come – and just how far they still have to go. Check it […]
Beyond Binary (Book Display)
Posted April 4, 2023
Visit Beyond Binary, a new book and resource display, in Rose Library or online! This display features a variety of books and movies that center transgender and gender expansive voices and narratives. These graphic novels, essays, memoirs, and more can […]
Global Humanitarian Week Exhibit in Rose Library
Posted March 10, 2023
The Center for International Stabilization and Recovery (CISR) has installed a new exhibit in Rose Library! The exhibit is in honor of CISR’s upcoming program for Global Humanitarian Week. Don’t miss their program, featuring Giles Duley, an award-winning documentary photographer, […]
Disability Advocacy Week (Book Display)
Posted March 10, 2023
Explore a new display online or in Rose Library in support of Disability Advocacy Week 2023. Find resources and books related to the program’s theme, “Disability is Diversity.”
6 Exhibits for Women’s History Month
Posted March 2, 2023
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 […]
A Book for the ‘Burg (Book Display)
Posted March 1, 2023
A Book for the ‘Burg is a community-wide reading program that engages our community in conversations around a thought-provoking theme. We created an online and in-person book display in support of this program. Explore books related to the main theme […]
Roots, Limbs, and Leaves: Themes from the 2023 AAAD Studies Interdisciplinary Conference (Book Display)
Posted February 15, 2023
Created in support of the 13th Annual African, African American, and Diaspora Studies (AAAD) Interdisciplinary Conference, our new online and in-person book display draws inspiration from the conference’s main theme, “Roots, Limbs, and Leaves,” and from the many topics suggested […]