Category: JMU Libraries News
Incorporate Digital Assignments in Your Courses
Posted September 22, 2022
Digital assignments like websites, podcasts, oral histories, timelines, maps, data visualizations, and other digital projects can promote engaged learning and build a learning community and a sense of belonging in the classroom. We are here to support these projects. Check […]
Voice-Overs: An Exhibition of Poetry on Posters
Posted September 21, 2022
A new exhibition from the Virginia Center for the Book features a collection of poems by Virginia artists, responding to sexism, racism and biases in our cultural landscape. The opening reception, on October 7, 5-7pm in Roop Hall room 208, […]
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Posted September 20, 2022
New Universal Restroom in Carrier Library
Posted September 16, 2022
We are happy to share that a universal restroom was recently added to the basement level of Carrier Library, making two universal restrooms in each of our largest locations. Carrier Library now has universal restrooms on the basement level near […]
JMU Libraries Prepare for Carrier Renovations (from The Breeze)
Posted September 15, 2022
Find It Faster: How JMU Librarians Can Help Students
Posted September 14, 2022
Ask any librarian at JMU, and they’ll probably tell you that doing research as a college student was a tad overwhelming. They’ve been through it, and now they’re here to help you! You have a designated librarian who is an […]
A Staple of JMU is Reimagined for Future Dukes (from Breeze TV)
Posted September 12, 2022
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Digital Pedagogy
Posted August 31, 2022
by Elaine Kaye and Jessica Del VecchioOriginally published in the JMU CFI Teaching Toolbox In the summer of 2020, I (Jessica) turned to Instructional Designer Elaine Kaye from JMU Libraries for assistance in putting my courses online. Here we discuss our partnership and […]
Pilot Fund for Open Access Article Publication Charges
Posted August 30, 2022
The Libraries and JMU Research and Scholarship have launched a new pilot program to help faculty and staff with the cost of open access article publication charges (a.k.a. article processing charges or APCs). This is great news for JMU researchers […]
Faculty: Try “Course Reading List” in Canvas
Posted August 29, 2022
JMU faculty members now have access to “Course Reading List,” a new feature in Canvas! This tool is designed to help instructors share course readings with an easy-to-access list. Faculty can use the tool to build reading lists that include […]