The documentary film Say It Loud: Knoxville During the Civil Rights Era will be screened at the University of Tennessee’s John C. Hodges Library on Sunday, February 21. The public is invited to this free screening at 2 p.m., in the Lindsay Young Auditorium. Featuring rare, historic footage of African American life during Knoxville’s civil … Continued
The University of Tennessee continues a semester-long celebration of poetry with a reading by Kenneth Pobo on Monday, February 8. The event is part of the university’s Writers in the Library readings series. The public is invited to a free reading at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of UT’s John C. Hodges Library. … Continued
Join the second annual African American Read-In on Friday, February 26, 1:00-5:00 p.m. in the Dixie Marie Wooten Commons Area in Hodges Library (next to Starbucks). Students, faculty, staff, administrators—all are invited to read an excerpt from a favorite book by an African American author. Readers can bring a book to the reading or select … Continued
***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
The University of Tennessee leads off a semester-long celebration of poetry with readings and music by RB Morris and Matt Urmy on January 25. The event is part of the university’s Writers in the Library readings series. The public is invited to this free reading and performance at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium … Continued
***This event has been cancelled due to inclement weather and will be rescheduled at a later date.*** The University of Tennessee School of Music, UT Libraries, and the Arab American Club of Knoxville are excited to present the next installment of this year’s Ready for the World Music Series, “Sounds from the Middle East” on … Continued
Do you love your data? You’d better! Research data are the foundation of the scholarly record and are crucial for advancing our knowledge of the world around us. Knowing how to manage, share, and protect your research data is crucial to your academic and professional success. February 8-12, 2016, is “Love Your Data” week, and … Continued
The Libraries invites all faculty to attend an informal coffee klatch on Friday, January 8. Drop by anytime between 1:30 and 3 p.m. for coffee, snacks, and conversation in 258 Hodges Library (the Mary Greer Room, across from the Public Services desk). Please drop in at any point that afternoon and stay for 5, 10, … 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, Wednesday, Dec. 2, and continuing through Wednesday, Dec. 9. HABIT therapy dogs will visit all libraries (Hodges, Music, and Pendergrass AgVetMed). Ongoing de-stress activities include: (1) free snacks, coloring, and games … Continued
Wayne Graham, head of research and development at the University of Virginia’s Scholars’ Lab, will offer a public lecture as part of the Illuminations Digital Humanities Series at 3:00 p.m., Friday, November 20, in the Hodges Library Auditorium. Graham’s research and development team at the Scholars’ Lab cater to the digital research and scholarly analysis … Continued