{"id":13,"date":"2013-07-18T13:54:05","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T17:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/about\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2021-08-20T11:43:34","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T15:43:34","slug":"welcome-from-steven-smith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/about\/welcome-from-steven-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome from Steven Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Dean of Libraries<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-833 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-248x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-846x1024.jpg 846w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-768x929.jpg 768w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-1269x1536.jpg 1269w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-1692x2048.jpg 1692w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-697x843.jpg 697w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-164x199.jpg 164w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1-431x521.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/a>Welcome to the University of Tennessee Libraries, the heart for Tennessee&#8217;s oldest land-grant and primary research university. Visit our libraries and meet our helpful and expert staff.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is to offer the services, technology and resources that meet your information needs. We have books, journals, media, digital materials, and physical spaces to support your intellectual, cultural, and social journey at UT. But most of all, we offer lots of HELP.<\/p>\n<p>Feed your mind, body, and soul in Hodges Library or at one of our fine branch libraries. Meet friends and colleagues in the Commons. Explore our virtual UT Libraries from home, dormitory, or the other side of the world. We are ready for you whether you are here for a day or many decades.<\/p>\n<p>We are your window on the world&#8217;s scholarship and your navigator through oceans of information. Come in, call, e-mail, text message, or chat with us. We can&#8217;t wait to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p>My email is\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:stevensmith@utk.edu\">stevensmith@utk.edu<\/a>, and I look forward to meeting you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dean of Libraries Welcome to the University of Tennessee Libraries, the heart for Tennessee&#8217;s oldest land-grant and primary research university. Visit our libraries and meet our helpful and expert staff. Our goal is to offer the services, technology and resources that meet your information needs. We have books, journals, media, digital materials, and physical spaces &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/about\/welcome-from-steven-smith\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Welcome from Steven Smith - About - Libraries: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The UT Libraries serves the flagship campus of the state university system. The Libraries support the teaching, research, and service mission of the university and enhances the academic experience of each student at the Knoxville campus \u2014 through outstanding print and electronic collections, reference and instructional services, and top-notch facilities and technological resources. The John C. 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