Lunch and Learn Discussion Series

The UT Libraries Diversity Committee, in conjunction with the Office of the Vice Chancellor of Diversity and Inclusion, hosts a series of lunchtime discussions to facilitate comfortable dialogue about diversity and inclusion. Lunch and Learn invites students and other members of the campus community to talk openly but respectfully about complex issues that impact their … Continued

Libraries Cease Support for SelectedWorks Author Gallery, Recommend ORCID

The UT Libraries has ceased support for the SelectedWorks Author Gallery, which is a module within Trace, the university’s open repository. The Libraries no longer creates nor updates author pages. Librarians recommend that authors register for a free ORCID identifier and publishing profile. Workshops on ORCID and how ORCID and Trace complement each other will … Continued

Academic Support at Pendergrass

Need help studying for a class or writing a paper?  Pendergrass Library offers academic support to help students be successful, including subject area tutoring, the writing center, and statistical consultations. Subject Area Tutoring The Office of Multicultural Student Life offers tutoring for agriculture classes on Wednesdays from 5-8 p.m. and Sundays from 3-6 p.m. in … Continued

Digital Humanities: Tom Scheinfeldt to speak Jan. 22

***This event has been cancelled due to inclement weather. It has been rescheduled for April 22.*** Digital media and design expert Tom Scheinfeldt will offer a public lecture as part of the Illuminations Digital Humanities Series at 3:00 p.m., Friday, January 22, in the Hodges Library Auditorium. Scheinfeldt was managing director of the groundbreaking September … Continued

Digital Library of Tennessee Adds Records to the Digital Public Library of America

The Digital Library of Tennessee (DLTN) has deposited its first batch of records with the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). The DLTN became Tennessee’s DPLA Service Hub in February 2015. As a Service Hub, DLTN identifies digital collections of cultural treasures in the state’s libraries, archives, and museums; harvests metadata and thumbnails; and contributes … Continued