Measuring the Impact of Published Research

How can one measure a scholar’s impact on his or her discipline? Dr. James Pringle will speak on “Citation Impact and Research Evaluation” on Tuesday, August 31, 2:30 p.m., in the Hodges Library Auditorium. This is a free event sponsored by the UT Libraries and the ORNL Research Library. Citation metrics are used to: • … Continued

Graduate Student Open House

Join us at Hodges Library for the graduate student open house Friday Aug 20, from 1-3 At the Melrose entrance Second Floor. * 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 it’s services in a … Continued

Hours for Fall Semester 2010

2010 Fall Semester Hours Wednesday 8/18/2010 -Tuesday 11/30/2010 Monday – Thursday 7:30 a.m.- 10:00 p.m. Friday 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m – 6:00p.m. Sunday 1:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m. Exceptions Closed 9/4/2010 Saturday Closed 9/6/2010 Monday Closed 9/11/2010 Saturday Closed 9/18/2010 Saturday Closed 9/25/2010 Saturday Closed 10/23/ 2010 Saturday Closed 11/13/ 2010 Saturday … Continued

Green Project Work @ Pendergrass Library

Much needed and long anticipated work begins in Pendergrass Library this week as physical plant begins replacement of mercury vapor lights with brighter, energy efficient T5 high output fluorescent lights. This project requires removal of old fixtures, replaced/repaired ceiling tiles, and installation of new fixtures and bulbs. Areas of the library will be blocked off … Continued

Copyright and Teaching Materials July 29th

Thursday July 29th 12 Noon Sequoyah Room Learn more about copyright and teaching materials in a Special Topic Meeting, part of the UT CVM Master Teacher Program and UT CVM Office of Educational Advancement. Audience: Faculty and Graduate students in UTIA Dr. India Lane, UT CVM, Office of Educational Enhancement Teresa Walker, Hodges Library Peter … Continued

EvidenceAlerts from Stat!Ref for Clinicians

Audience: Veterinary Clinicians Veterinary Social Work Service Occupational Health Nurse Veterinary Physical Therapy Fourth Year Veterinary Students heading for internships in Small Animal Medicine Veterinary Interns and Residents Others who need to keep up to date in various aspects of human medicine Service: receive via email EvidenceAlerts from Stat!Ref automatically. See the Stat!Ref homepage for … Continued

New “Send-to-Mobile” functionality in Music Online

Alexander Street Press now offers a “Send-to-Mobile” functionality in Music Online, including all of the individual streaming music collections and some items in Opera in Video. This functionality will follow in all of streaming video collections later this year. What this means is that you can now send an audio track, video track, album, or … Continued

73 Veterinary eBooks Newly Available via ScienceDirect

Electronic versions of the books below are newly available on ScienceDirect, the Elsevier eBook and journal service listed under Veterinary Medicine on the UT Libraries Database page.  A tutorial shows how to browse the books by subject in ScienceDirect. The veterinary ebooks are listed under Health Sciences on the left of the ScienceDirect Screen: Health … Continued