Category: General Collections News
Fun Reads and Movies for Summer
Posted May 14, 2025
Looking for something fun to read or watch this summer? Check out our Fun Reads and Movies guide for titles available through JMU Libraries. Don’t forget, if you’re looking for something specific and we don’t have it in our collection, […]

Updates to Academic Search Complete and Related Databases
Posted May 12, 2025
Starting May 22, 2025, a new user interface will be introduced for Academic Search Complete and other databases from the same provider. What is Academic Search Complete? Academic Search Complete is one of our most popular databases. It covers all disciplines […]
Summer Support for Faculty
Posted May 7, 2025
Congratulations—you’ve made it to the end of the academic year! As you take a breath or turn to what’s next, remember that we’re here to support your research and teaching. You can connect with us online or in person—just be sure to check […]
A New Way to Share Scholarly Audiovisual Materials Online: Announcing Aviary
Posted May 5, 2025
You now have access to a new tool for sharing your scholarly audiovisual (AV) materials online! We recently launched Aviary at JMU, an online repository that will host: Coming soon: Aviary will soon be the home for recordings of musical […]

5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Posted April 4, 2025
As Earth Day approaches (April 22, 2025), JMU Libraries invites you to join us in celebrating our planet and exploring ways to promote environmental stewardship. Check out the opportunities on our Earth Day page—from immersive exhibits to thought-provoking discussions—for you […]

Read The Chronicle of Higher Education for Free
Posted March 25, 2025
Did you know that the Libraries provides JMU with unlimited access to The Chronicle of Higher Education online? The Chronicle covers academia in the U.S. and publishes online content every weekday. Our subscription provides unlimited access to The Chronicle’s online […]

Research Guides: Choose a Subject and Start Here
Posted March 11, 2025
Our Research Guides were created by your liaison librarians to help you find relevant resources related to specific subjects or even courses! Watch our How Research Guides Can Help You tutorial to learn more.

Do You Speak Multiple Languages?
Posted March 10, 2025
Happy International Day of Multilingualism (March 27)! At JMU Libraries, we’re happy to offer books, videos, and other resources in a variety of languages. We’re also proud to offer a Library Search tool that can be used in 20 different […]

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!
