Beverly Watts will lead discussion on poverty, Aug. 20

Beverly Watts, Executive Director of the Tennessee Human Rights Commission, will lead a discussion on poverty Thursday, August 20, 1 p.m., in the Mary Greer Room, 258 Hodges Library. The discussion is sponsored by the UT Libraries’ Diversity Committee. Beverly L. Watts was appointed the Executive Director of the Tennessee Human Rights Commission in July … Continued

Graduate Student Open House, August 21

Join us Friday, August 21, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, at the Melrose entrance (2nd floor) of Hodges Library for the Graduate Student Open House. Register for Interlibrary Services. Meet your department’s subject librarian. Bring your laptop to register for wireless access at UT. Familiarize yourself with the library and its services in a relaxed atmosphere. … Continued

Share Your Virtual Library Enhancement Ideas

With the library’s compelling new homepage and its underlying discovery and delivery platform going live on August 7, the Virtual Library Steering Committee has started planning for future enhancements. This week Committee members identified some 30 desirable new features [see them below]. We invite all library employees to contribute ideas for expanding UT’s virtual library. … Continued

UT Press Overstock Book Sale, June 26, UT Conference Center

On Friday, June 26th, the University of Tennessee Press will hold a Scratch & Dent & Overstock Book Sale. Most books will be priced $5 for paperbacks and $10 for hardcover. The sale will take place in the UT Press lobby, located in front of Suite 110 of the UT Conference Center Building, 600 Henley … Continued

Library Web 2.0

Wednesday, May 13, NOON, 605 Hodges Library. Be there! Bring your lunch! Members of the UT community are invited to weekly discussion sessions about our new virtual library design. Join us every Wednesday, NOON to 1:00, in 605 Hodges Library. Be a part of the next information wave. May programs explore social networking in the … Continued

Orange and White Game will benefit Libraries

The traditional Orange and White spring football game is slated for Saturday, April 18, and this year the UT Libraries will be the big winners! Net proceeds from Orange and White Game tickets are being donated to the University of Tennessee Libraries on the Knoxville campus. Turn out to support your team and your libraries! … Continued