Woody Guthrie: Ain’t Got No Home

Woody Guthrie [videorecording] : ain’t got no homePeter Frumkin Productions, LLC, and Thirteen/WNET New York DVD: ML410 .G978 W66 2007 This film explores Guthrie’s creative genius — his life and music as well as lesser known talents like writing and painting. Every American who has listened to the radio knows Guthrie’s ‘This Land Is Your … Continued

AVMA Collections Debuts 4/1 Obesity in Dogs/Zoonosis Update

AVMA Collections is a series of single-topic virtual issues that will draw from already-published articles in both JAVMA and AJVR. In general, the content will include articles published after 1999; however, older articles of significant and continuing interest will be included as well. Inaugural topics available April 1 are “Obesity in Dogs” and “Zoonosis Updates”.

Right to Bear Arms: A 2nd Amendment Forum, April 3

Join the Baker Center for a roundtable discussion of the 2nd Amendment with UT professors Otis Stevens (Law), Glenn Reynolds (Law), and Dorothy Bowles (Journalism and Electronic Media), as well as Cumberland Law School’s Brandon Denning. Bring your questions, bring your comments and be ready for a fascinating dialogue. April 3 4:00-5:00 pm Culture Corner … Continued

USDA Food Safety Information Center

The USDA Food Safety Information Center features up to date food safety research and information for educators, industry, researchers and the public. Resources include: Food Defense Diagnostic Tool Guide to Minimize Microbial Food Safety Hazards of Fruits and Vegetables And the Food Safety News Feed

National Institutes of Health Public Access Policy Change

On January 11, 2008, in response to an act of Congress, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a revision of its Public Access Policy. Effective April 7, 2008, the agency requires investigators to deposit their articles stemming from NIH funding in the NIH online archive.

National Farmworkers Awareness Week

From March 30-April 5th, 2008 Farmworker Awareness Week (FAW) is a SAF-called, nation-wide week of action for students and community members to raise awareness about farmworker issues on their campuses and in their communities. Every year FAW takes place during the week of Cesar Chavez’s birthday, March 31st, to honor his legacy as a leader … Continued

Celebrate Earth Month!

Make Orange Green and celebrate Earth Month with events across campus. The celebrations start March 31st with Mount Trashmore from 10am-2pm in the Pedestrian Mall. Click here to view the event calendar.

Spring Smoky Mountain Field School

The Smoky Mountain Field School partners The University of Tennessee with Great Smoky Mountains National Park to offer quality workshops, hikes, and adventures. Spring 2008 events include a wildflower photography workshop and a waterfall hike for children. Click here to see the schedule for April.

Tsunami Warning System

NOAA’s National Weather Service, in collaboration with the California Office of Emergency Services and the Humboldt County Sheriff’s office, will conduct a test of the tsunami warning system in coastal Humboldt County, Calif., between 10:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Wed., Mar. 26. For more information visit: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2008/20080319_tsunami.html