Fiction Reading by Kevin Wilson, Feb. 14

Writers in the Library will host a fiction reading by Kevin Wilson at 7 p.m., Monday, February 14, in UT’s Hodges Library auditorium. There will also be an informal Q&A with the author and literary agent Julie Barer on February 14 at 3 p.m. in 1210-11 McClung Tower. Wilson is the author of the short … Continued

Author Readings in the Library this Spring

Fans of fiction and poetry will have plenty of opportunities to indulge their passion this spring. UT ‘s John C. Hodges Library will be the site of numerous events featuring authors reading from their works. Still to come in the Writers in the Library series of readings are: • poets Pamela Uschuk and William Pitt … Continued

Art in the Library: student talent on display

Visit the Libraries’ Student Art in the Library juried exhibition, now on display in 135 Hodges Library. (Two additional works are on display at the Music Library, G62-65 Humanities Bldg.) Artworks include paintings, drawings, photographs, and prints, each the work of a UT student. The winning pieces were selected by a committee of library staff. … Continued

“Love Your Libraries” Fun Run, March 5

Join other library supporters at the 19th annual “Love Your Libraries” Fun Run, sponsored by Comcast and hosted by the University of Tennessee Graduate Student Senate. The 5K race and fun walk will take place Saturday, March 5, 2011. Registration is from 6:45 to 7:45 a.m. in Circle Park on the UT campus, and the … Continued

Jesmyn Ward at Writers in the Library, Jan. 25

Jesmyn Ward will read from her work at Writers in the Library, 7 p.m., Tuesday, January 25, in UT’s Hodges Library auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Ward’s debut novel, Where the Line Bleeds, tells the story of twin brothers Joshua and Christophe, who take very different paths as they embark … Continued

Dissertation Workshop CANCELLED

The Libraries’ “Starting Your Dissertation” workshop, originally scheduled for Tuesday, January 11, has been CANCELLED due to inclement weather.

Hodges Library open all night during finals

During study days and final exams, all of Hodges Library will be open 24 hours. The entire building will be open continuously from noon, Sunday, Nov. 28, until midnight, Thursday, Dec. 9. Students with valid commuter parking permits may park overnight at the Lake Avenue Garage (Levels 1 and 2) from Sunday, Nov. 28, through … Continued

Author Dana Wildsmith to Read at UT Library Nov. 1

Award-winning Georgia writer Dana Wildsmith will continue this year’s series of authors reading from their works in UT’s Hodges Library. Wildsmith will read from her poems and essays at the university’s Writers in the Library event, 7 p.m., Monday, November 1, in the library auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Wildsmith … Continued

Suzanne Cleary reading CANCELLED

The Writers in the Library reading by poet Suzanne Cleary, originally scheduled for October 25, has been CANCELLED. Writers in the Library will attempt to reschedule her reading at a future date. Watch old.lib.utk.edu/writersinthelibrary/ for scheduled readings.