Get Help
We can help faculty and students find, evaluate, and use information for assignments and projects. We can teach:
- evaluating sources in an academic context
- developing appropriate search strategies
- navigating sources within an academic subject
- using information ethically
- creating and managing citations
Get Noticed
We can help you understand your role as a creator and discuss options for sharing and preserving your work. We can advise on:
- identifying ways to share your research
- understanding copyright & author rights
- demonstrating and shaping your work’s impact via statistical tools
- using or creating open educational resources
- managing your research data
Get Materials
We maintain relevant and timely library collections by:
- selecting new content that advances research or teaching
- advocating for the acquisition of library materials
- reviewing subscriptions regularly to determine usefulness
- managing and promoting public collections
You can schedule an appointment with a liaison librarian online or contact the librarian directly.
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 Howard S. Carrier Copyright Librarian 540-568-5277 carriehs@jmu.edu |
 Liz Chenevey Health & Behavioral Studies Librarian 540-568-5146 chenevet@jmu.edu |
 Kathy Clarke Liaison Librarian 540-568-2911 clarkeke@jmu.edu |
 Brian Cockburn Director, Music Library 540-568-6978 cockbuba@jmu.edu |
 Brian Flota Humanities Librarian 540-568-6779 flotabc@jmu.edu |
 Kelly Giles Applied Sciences Librarian 540-568-4287 gileskd@jmu.edu |
 Valerie Linsinbigler Business Librarian 540-568-3285 linsinvl@jmu.edu |
 Elizabeth Price Business Librarian 540-568-4084 price2el@jmu.edu |
 Lara Sapp Health & Behavioral Studies Librarian 540-568-7657 sapple@jmu.edu |
 Carolyn Schubert Interim Associate Dean for Academic Engagement; Director of Research & Education Services 540-568-4264 schubecf@jmu.edu |
 Brian Sullivan Education Librarian 540-568-6360 sulli2ba@jmu.edu |
 David Vess Visual & Performing Arts Librarian, UX Librarian 540-568-2212 vessds@jmu.edu |
 Malia Willey Humanities Librarian 540-568-6899 willeyme@jmu.edu |