Playwright Linda Parris-Bailey of Carpetbag Theatre to read new work, Feb. 2

Playwright Linda Parris-Bailey, executive artistic director and principal writer-in-residence for Knoxville’s internationally celebrated Carpetbag Theatre, will be reading scenes from her new commissioned work, “Giants of Lehigh Valley,” in the Commons, second floor of Hodges Library, Saturday, February 2, 1:00-4:00 p.m. The play, commissioned by Touchstone Theatre and featuring the music by Ysaye Barnwell of … Continued

John McManus at Writers in the Library, Jan. 28

John McManus, visiting writer in the UT Creative Writing Program this spring, will read at Writers in the Library, Monday, January 28, 7 pm, in the Hodges Library auditorium. John McManus is the author of a novel, Bitter Milk, and two collections of short fiction, Born on a Train and Stop Breakin Down, which made … Continued

Student Art in the Library

The Spring 2008 Student Art in the Library Juried Exhibition is now on view in the Hodges Library reference room. The contest was open to all undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The Student Art in the Library Committee made its selections from over 70 submissions. Congratulations to our … Continued

Win Great Prizes in our Essay Contest–Deadline Extended

All enrolled students are welcome to apply. Great prizes! Deadline extended to November 26, 2007. What government documents helped shape America? The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights … What government documents reflect our ingenuity and spirit? The patent applications for the cotton gin and electric light bulb, the Homestead Act, the … Continued

Win Great Prizes in our Essay Contest–Deadline Extended

All enrolled students are welcome to apply. Great prizes! Deadline extended to November 26, 2007. What government documents helped shape America? The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights … What government documents reflect our ingenuity and spirit? The patent applications for the cotton gin and electric light bulb, the Homestead Act, the … Continued