Category: Exhibits

Posted November 10, 2022

For JMU Reaching New Heights 2023, we are celebrating the JMU Music Library and the new heights it helps JMU musicians reach! This past fall, JMU’s Marching Royal Dukes marked 50 amazing years! To celebrate the band reaching this new […]

Posted September 16, 2022

Posted September 2, 2022

Visit the JMU Music Library in September 2022 for an exhibit of music from local musicians, including The Marching Royal Dukes, Wanchi Huang, Terry Vosbien, Matthew Labarge, Amadi Azikiwe, James Riley, John Hilliard, David Newman, James Kurtz, and more. You’ll […]

Posted June 10, 2022

Juneteenth is a celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. This federal holiday is also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, Jubilee Day, and Black Independence Day. Learn more about Juneteenth and emancipation with this book display. Materials […]

Posted May 4, 2022

Visit the Music Library to browse a new display celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month!  Find some relevant music to check out. Selections by Tsai Hsaio-hu, Gordon Shi-Wen Chin, Bimbo, Marie Mariteragi, and more. Thanks to Karen Snively for putting this display/exhibit […]

Posted April 27, 2022

Posted April 15, 2022

The Breeze, JMU’s award-winning campus newspaper, was first published on December 2, 1922. One hundred years later, we are celebrating its centennial anniversary with an exhibit at the historic entrance of Carrier Library that includes front page coverage of historic […]

Posted April 15, 2022

A new exhibit in the Music Library honors Dr. Shin’ichi Suzuki—violinist, educator, philosopher, humanitarian, and founder of the Suzuki Method. The art featured in the exhibit was originally from the collection of one of Dr. Suzuki’s students. This collection, Dr. […]

Posted April 15, 2022

Through May 20, students, faculty, staff, and community members can visit the “Celebrating Simms” traveling exhibit in the lobby of Rose Library. “Celebrating Simms” explores the history and importance of the Lucy F. Simms School. From the exhibit: “Enslaved before the […]

Posted April 14, 2022

Book art structures include accordion books, pop-ups, miniatures, altered books, and more. This is an art medium that is book-like in its form, function, or concept. Explore a selection of artists’ books from JMU Libraries Special Collections, curated by students […]