Category: JMU Libraries News
JMU Transitions from Scantron to Gradescope Bubble Sheet
Posted September 11, 2025
As of May 2025, JMU has officially transitioned from Scantron to Gradescope Bubble Sheet. Scantron services are no longer available, and the IT Test Scoring Services have been permanently closed. Gradescope is a robust assessment platform that enables instructors to […]
5 Things You Can Do with Your JACard at JMU Libraries
Posted September 10, 2025
The JMU Access Card (JACard) gives students, faculty, and staff access to residence halls, buses and meal plans, but it also has some features you can try out in JMU Libraries! Check out these 5 cool things you can do […]
JMU recognized for sustainability research (from JMU News)
Posted September 10, 2025
More than 300 JMU scholars, along with JMU Libraries, the Institute for Stewardship of the Natural World, and the Division of Research, Economic Development and Innovation, contributed to this achievement.
Evening Quiet Study Spaces in Rose Library
Posted September 2, 2025
Did you know we open extra rooms in the evenings in Rose Library? During the day, the large meeting rooms in Rose Library, Rose 3311 & 3313, are reserved for Libraries staff and faculty to host meetings and workshops, but […]
Can I Show It? Copyright for Public Film Screenings and Events
Posted August 30, 2025
If you want to show a film outside of a class, make sure JMU has public performance rights for that film or is able to obtain rights. […]
14 Things Anyone at JMU Can Do at the ETMC
Posted August 30, 2025
The Educational Technology & Media Center (ETMC) is one of the best-kept secrets on campus. Many people think it’s just for Education students because it’s located in Memorial Hall, but it’s open to everyone! Here are 15 things anyone can […]
No Permit? No Problem! 15-Minute Parking at JMU Libraries Express
Posted August 30, 2025
All our library locations are easily accessible by bus for free (see routes), but if you are traveling by car and don’t have a parking permit, JMU Libraries Express (our temporary library location at 1050 S. Main Street) is the […]
Carrier Library Renovation Enters Final Year Before Fall 2026 Reopening
Posted August 20, 2025
We are just one year away from welcoming the JMU community back to a refreshed and expanded Carrier Library, with the building on track to reopen in August 2026. The project has been progressing as planned, with structural work nearing completion and […]
Call for Proposals: Open and Affordable Community Forum
Posted August 19, 2025
Do you want to connect with others across the Commonwealth of Virginia to explore topics of open and affordable higher education? You’re invited! The Open and Affordable Community Forum covers existing and emerging issues in open education, open pedagogy, and open educational […]
What’s New in the Libraries This Fall?
Posted August 18, 2025
As we dive into the fall semester, we’re excited to share our latest resources and offerings with you. Here’s a quick summary of what’s new from the Libraries—please feel free to contact us with any questions! New Workshops: Artificial Intelligence […]
