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April 1, 2011 To: UT Knoxville Students, Faculty and Staff From: Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek Subject: Call to Conserve Energy During New Peak Times Today marks the beginning of Earth Month on our campus. It also marks a change in the way we purchase electricity. UT Knoxville is one of the largest electrical customers in … Continued

UT is an institutional member of the Public Library of Science. All UTK authors receive a 10% discount on PLoS publication fees and may also apply to the UTK Open Publishing Support Fund to cover costs. Why open access? Read Philip Bourne’s editoral on taking full advantage of the content of scholarly articles.

WikiVet is a collaborative initiative between the UK Vetschools to develop a comprehensive on-line veterinary knowledge database authenticated by expert reviewers. It currently has 3,829 articles. About WikiVet.

We are here to help you find information! Contact us if you have trouble finding what you need. Phone:974-7338 Pendergrass Library Email: agvetlib@utk.edu or click here to use our chat box. We also have two Librarians on staff to help with research: Ann Viera Veterinary Medicine (pets and zoo) Phone: (865) 974.9015 Email: annviera Peter … Continued

Need an image? It is easier to search for an image from the biomedical literature: Images database comprises approximately 3 million images from biomedical literature deposited in full text resources at the NCBI. Images database is a free resource that is developed and maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), at the U.S. … Continued

Print, copy, and pay fines with your UT ID card AllStar account. The AllStar Account is a campus wide debit account which will allow the card to be used for vending, laundry, VolPrint, Dining Services, parking, library, football tickets and purchases at the UT Bookstore. It cannot be used to pay your student fees. Deposit … Continued

Leading UK scientist wins NC3Rs prize for improving lab animal welfare A study to reduce stress and anxiety in laboratory mice was today awarded the 2010 NC3Rs prize for advances in animal welfare (Tuesday 25 January 2011) Prize winner Professor Jane Hurst’s research, published in Nature Methods, has shown that a new way of handling … Continued

Use the book scanner to copy articles into pdf format, then email or save to a memory stick. Our original Optic Book is stationed in the computer lab and we have installed a second Optic Book Scanner to the right of the service desk. Instructions are posted at the scanning stations, but don’t hesitate to … Continued

Kristian Smith, Student Life Editor Features the new course in her Daily Beacon Article:  New science course to study environment data