Are you looking for an article or book to write a final paper or prepare for an exam? Do you need help navigating all the books, databases, and online resources out there for your major? Meet with our subject librarians for assistance at any stage of the research process. Subject librarians can help you identify … Continued
The UT Libraries will soon launch a new homepage. The new page will go live immediately following spring semester. In the meantime, users can test-drive our leaner, cleaner homepage at lib.utk.edu/testing. Our new homepage has fewer distracting graphics. A slimmer OneSearch box and the smaller footprint of the page reduce the need for vertical scrolling. … Continued
UT’s Earth Day Celebration, April 23 Join UT’s Earth Day Celebration Thursday, April 23, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the HSS Amphitheater. Celebrate the Earth, share ideas for local action, showcase environmental and responsible leadership, and create a marketplace for local and purposeful commerce. Exhibitors include Keep Knoxville Beautiful, Knox Recycles, I Bike … Continued
Want to get control of your citations? Try a citation management tool like EndNote or Zotero. Both programs allow you to organize, format and insert your references into a paper. EndNote is free to UT students, faculty, and staff through a UT site license. It is available in both a desktop and a more user-friendly … Continued
Are you stressing about finals week? Need some time to relax and unwind? Come to the library to “De-Stress for Success,” starting Study Day, Monday, April 27, and continuing through the last day of finals, Tuesday, May 5. Hodges Library, the George F. DeVine Music Library, and Pendergrass Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Library will host … Continued
Writers in the Library, a long-running reading series sponsored by the Libraries and the Creative Writing Program, showcases the work of novelists, poets, and other literary craftsmen. Each semester, Writers in the Library brings award-winning writers to the John C. Hodges Library to read from their works. The final event of each academic year is … Continued
UT’s libraries offer more services than you think. Here are the top ten things you should know about the libraries: 1. Ask Us Now. By chat, text, phone, email, walk-in, or by appointment — from finding an article to the most abstruse research problem — librarians are here to help. Check out all your options … Continued
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Libraries has created an online digital collection of photos and home movies of the Smokies taken in the 1940s,’50s, and ’60s by a Townsend businessman. Folksongs performed by local musicians have been added to the originally silent film clips. Watch and listen: Views of Gatlinburg in 1941. [Music recorded by … Continued
The University of Tennessee Libraries has partnered with the Tennessee State Library and Archives and the Tenn-Share statewide library consortium to become a service hub for the Digital Public Library of America. Tennessee’s service hub was one of four successful applicants added to the DPLA network in February 2015. For most of American history, the … Continued
Can we have a comfortable dialog about diversity, inclusion vs. intolerance, and the small ethical decisions we make daily? The UT Libraries’ Diversity Committee asks you to take a five-minute poll to help select topics for a lunchtime discussion series to be launched next fall. Take our brief poll now. Help us determine the topics … Continued