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Gradescope Bubble Sheet Replacing Scantron on May 20

Posted March 31, 2025

If you use Scantron for test scoring, this is your reminder that you must transition to the new and improved test scoring system—Gradescope Bubble Sheet—by May 20, 2025.  Contact:  

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Exhibit Opening Reception on April 11: Symphony of Abstraction

Posted March 31, 2025

You’re invited to the opening reception of a new art exhibit in the Music Library featuring art that illustrates the complexity, tension, and beauty of music. Music possesses an inherent beauty and structure that can deeply impact a person’s mood […]

"Symphony of Abstraction" Friday April 11, 4:30-6pm, Music Library

JMU’s Course Evaluation System Will Be Offline May 26-30

Posted March 31, 2025

JMU’s online course evaluation system, Blue, will be offline and inaccessible from May 26-30 for a system upgrade.    Instructors and faculty: you should plan to download the PDF versions of the Spring 2025 reports to your computer if you need […]

Celebrating National Arab American Heritage Month

Posted March 27, 2025

April is National Arab American Heritage Month! Join us in celebrating and learning more about the rich heritage and contributions of Arab Americans and people with Arab heritage via the resources on our National Arab American Heritage Month page.

Celebrating Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month

Posted March 27, 2025

JMU locally celebrates Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month in April. Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month is observed nationally in May. Join us in celebrating and learning more about the contributions of Asian American & Pacific Islander communities by exploring the resources […]

Celebrating Disability Advocacy Week

Posted March 11, 2025

Join us in celebrating Disability Advocacy Week (March 31-April 4, 2025), organized every year by JMU’s Office of Disability Services! Visit our Disability Advocacy Week page for opportunities to learn, celebrate, and advocate for disability, accessibility, and belonging in higher […]

Unlearning Ableism Together

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!

Unlearning Ableism Together

JMU’s Secret Study Spaces

Posted March 5, 2025

We asked, you answered! We polled JMU alumni, recent grads, and current students for their reliable, beloved, and secret study spaces. As we reveal these spaces, we hope you add them to your list of places to go when your […]

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JMU Textbook Initiative Leads to Student Savings and College Affordability

Posted March 3, 2025

In 2023, JMU formed a task force to address rising textbook costs by promoting the use of Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free, accessible materials that faculty can customize for their courses. The team of representatives from across the […]