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Posted April 28, 2022

We know that stress can take a toll on academic performance and overall health. Add in a short time-frame at the end of every semester when all assignments are due and the whole campus feels tense and overwhelmed. Add in […]

Posted April 27, 2022

Posted April 21, 2022

Over a decade of concerns about accessibility and ADA compliance, health and life-safety for students and staff, and overall navigability of our aging Carrier Library are motivating plans for a building renovation and expansion. Our goal is to create a […]

Posted April 19, 2022

Join us in celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month!  Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated nationally in May and at JMU in April as a time to celebrate the contributions of Asian American & Pacific Islander communities around the world. Keep […]

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 […]

Posted April 13, 2022

All JMU and Harrisonburg community members are invited to an online event celebrating local immigrant storytelling, specifically the stories featured in the Harrisonburg 360 Podcast. Created by students in Dr. Allison Fagan’s English class at JMU, this podcast ethically elevates the […]

Posted April 12, 2022

Did you know you can have books and other items from JMU Libraries delivered right to your office? This service is available to JMU faculty, staff, and doctoral students—and it includes items from Interlibrary Loan (ILL)! Just follow the steps […]