Compendium–the vet journal– Access Change

Vetlearn, publisher of Compendium, Compendium Equine, and Veterinary Technician, have changed the Vetlearn interface. Anyone can register for free access to their content. There are some problems with the registration process. We couldn’t get a confirmation email in our UTK email accounts; we switched to other accounts and got the confirmation. In order to gain … Continued

Summer Hours 2011

May 11 through August 16: open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday Opening Late: May 17–open at 10:00 a.m. Closed: May 30–Memorial Day Closed: July 4–Independence Day

SOUTHERN MANUSCRIPT SERMONS BEFORE 1800 available in both book and database form

Scholars of colonial America have a new tool for researching religious thought in the Southern colonies. Southern Manuscript Sermons before 1800: A Bibliography, edited by Michael A. Lofaro, is now available in both book and database form. Newfound Press has published the bibliography as a book, available at newfoundpress.utk.edu for online viewing or for print-on-demand. … Continued

An Online Guide to Cataloging Remote Access Multimedia

Newfound Press has published an online guide to help librarians provide access to the many forms of information available over the internet. Librarians follow a complex set of standards to describe and link to remotely available resources. The Streaming Guide to Cataloging Remote Access Multimedia: A How-to Virtual Manual for Catalogers, by Marielle Veve, provides … Continued

SUMMER CLOSING OF MUSIC LIBRARY

The University is closing the Humanities building this summer to complete renovations on the HVAC system. Because of the construction and the impracticality of moving the Music Library, the library will be closed throughout the summer.  Our last day open will be the last day of Spring classes Tuesday May 10.  We will not be able … Continued

Student Winners of UT Writing Prizes Announced

The UT Creative Writing Program announces the winners of its yearly writing contests for students. The 2011 contest winners will read from their award-winning works at an event sponsored by the Creative Writing Program and Writers in the Library. The reading will take place on Tuesday, April 19, at 7 pm in 1210 McClung Tower. … Continued

Library Network Outage, April 9th and 10th

The Office of Information Technology will be making network upgrades this weekend starting at 10:00PM on Saturday, April 9th. The upgrade should be complete by Sunday, April 10th at 6:00AM. During the upgrade, network connectivity (wired and wireless) will be intermittent campus-wide and library online resources such as the web site, databases, and electronic journals … Continued

Jane Sasser at Writers in the Library, April 11

Poet/writer Jane Sasser will read from her work at Writers in the Library on Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in UT’s Hodges Library Auditorium. Sasser has published dozens of poems in periodicals such as the North American Review, Atlanta Review, Appalachian Heritage, The Sow’s Ear — and even the Journal of the American Medical … Continued