JMU Libraries provide holistic support for scholarly communications across JMU, offering consultations on copyright, author rights, open publishing, choosing a journal to publish in, and more.

• Library Liaisons can help you identify outlets for your publications and with citations.
• Research Guides can help you find relevant resources for specific subjects.
• Media Production Services can help you create images, graphs, and other visual data representations for your scholarly publications.
• Scholarly Communications Services can help you with copyright, author rights, open publishing, and journal selection.
• Data Management Services: Use their guide or request a consultation for support in developing a data management plan for your work.
• Share your work through the JMU Scholarly Commons.

The PAIR office collects and manages student survey data that may interest faculty for their research use. Faculty must submit for IRB approval before obtaining this data for use. To see a list of surveys and topics and request access to the data, visit their website and use the “Contact Us” button.

REDI supports faculty-scholars, students, and staff who are engaged in a rich diversity of creative and intellectual endeavors across and between disciplines.

This office provides support to faculty across different stages of the writing process including help with dissertations, journal article drafts, and grant proposals. They can help you with idea generation, getting unstuck, help with drafting papers, style guidelines, and with polishing your work. Sessions are offered online or in person.