Amy Billone will read from her new poetry collection at UT’s Writers in the Library on Monday, September 29, at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of the John C. Hodges Library. The reading is free and open to the public. Billone’s poetry collection, The Light Changes — named one of Kirkus Review‘s best … Continued
Welcome to our twenty-eight new graduate student members of the Library Society of UT Knoxville! These students joined the Library Society at the membership table at the Libraries’ Graduate Student Open House on August 22 in the John C. Hodges Library. The Libraries sponsor an open house for graduate students each fall. The event is … Continued
A new exhibit exploring natural history illustration from the 1500s to the 1800s opens Friday, September 12, at UT’s McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture. Some of the rare books on display are on loan from the University Libraries’ Special Collections. Special Collections items include works of zoological and botanical illustration, notably a 1665 … Continued
The University of Tennessee Libraries is pleased to announce the appointment of two new faculty members. Ingrid Ruffin (pictured, left) is Student Success Librarian for First-Year Programs. Anna Sandelli (right) is Student Success Librarian for Undergraduate User Experience. What do Student Success Librarians do? Basically, they help students learn the tools of scholarship while adjusting … Continued
The streaming server for Residence Life Cinema (movies.utk.edu) is being replaced and will be down for one or two days (Friday and Saturday, August 29 and 30) because of the replacement and the necessary uploads. We’ll let you know when it is operational again.
Join the UT Libraries for an open house from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3, in the Commons, 2nd floor, Hodges Library. Learn about the libraries. Play games. Win prizes. Strike a pose at our free photo shoot by a professional photographer: we’ll be live-posting to Instagram. Help us help you. Enter our … Continued
Graduate students are invited to an Open House at the Hodges Library. OPEN HOUSE FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS Friday, August 22, 1:00-2:30 pm John C. Hodges Library in the Jack E. Reese Galleria (1st floor) * Learn how the library supports your research and teaching. * Meet your department’s subject librarian and learn more about resources … Continued
Beginning Wednesday, August 20, 2014, Pendergrass Library will implement a revised equipment policy. Overall, very little has changed, but you will notice a few slight adjustments. All equipment may be renewed one time. To ensure that laptops are updated and in good working order, they must be returned when due and cannot be rechecked out. … Continued
On Monday, August 18, our new One Search goes live! We’re launching a major upgrade to the Libraries’ discovery portal: the search box in the middle of library homepages will yield exponentially more results than in the past. Now includes articles. One Search results include journal articles. Previously, articles could be found only by searching … Continued
The executive director of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), Heather Joseph, issued a statement in response to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) plan for increasing public access to results of federally-funded scientific research. The department’s plan is part of a new White House Directive requiring 21 agencies and departments to improve the … Continued