Davis, Laura Drake

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James Madison UniversityJMU Scholarly CommonsLibraries Libraries & Educational Technologies2014Contributing Material to JMU ScholarlyCommons – JMU FacultyLaura Drake DavisJames Madison University, davisld@jmu.eduFollow this and additional works at: http://commons.lib.jmu.edu/letfspubsPart of the Library and Information Science CommonsThis Other is brought to you for free and open access by the Libraries & Educational Technologies at JMU Scholarly Commons. It has been acceptedfor inclusion in Libraries by an authorized administrator of JMU Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact dc_admin@jmu.edu.Recommended CitationDavis, Laura Drake. Contributing Material to JMU Scholarly Commons – JMU Faculty. 2014.  1. Navigate your web browser to http://commons.lib.jmu.edu        2. Select “Submit Research” under Author Corner      3. Select your college and department under “Faculty Publications”        4. You will be prompted to login to JMU Scholarly Commons.  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