Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth. – Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken” Robert Frost’s poetry is full of natural imagery. But did you … Continued
From hashtags to likes, social media touches all aspects of our personal and professional lives. Are you interested in learning more about how social media helps power business, recruiting, and branding at UT and beyond? “The Power of Social Media” is the theme of Social Media Week 2015, to be held Monday, March 30, through … Continued
Novelist Shannon Burke will read at “Writers in the Library” Monday, April 6, at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of the John C. Hodges Library. The reading is free and open to the public. Burke’s latest novel, Into the Savage Country (2015), is a historical adventure set in the American West of the … Continued
Cast a vote for your favorite work of art. Artworks selected for the Student Art in the Library juried exhibition are ready for your critique. We want you to determine the winner of the “People’s Choice Award” by liking your favorite. Voting begins Friday, March 27, at facebook.com/utklibraries. The Student Art in the Library competition, … Continued
Have you ever had an idea you thought might have commercial potential? If so, where do you start? What resources are available at UT to help? The UT Research Foundation (UTRF) provides knowledge and resources to help protect your intellectual property and take it to market. To learn more, join UTRF this Friday, March 27, … Continued
Robert Darnton, the Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and librarian at Harvard University, will wrap up the Humanities Center Distinguished Lecture Series at on Wednesday, April 1, speaking about the future of books and libraries in today’s digital world. Known as a pioneer in the history of the book, Darnton will present a talk titled … Continued
Learn to manage your money at the Financial Literacy Boot Camp, March 27. This is the final Boot Camp in the series funded by the UT Alliance of Women Philanthropists. Students can attend the full day of workshops or drop-in on individual sessions. All sessions will be held in Room 252, John C. Hodges Library. … Continued
If you have some experience with EndNote and want to learn more about using it to share citations with others, sign up to attend the free EndNote Collaboration Class on Tuesday, March 24 from 3:30-5 p.m. in Hodges Library Room 211. The class will cover how EndNote can help with collaborative research, sharing citations, and … Continued
Spring is here, and flowers will soon be in bloom. Are you a seasoned gardener looking for new ideas, or want to learn more about the world of gardening? All this week, March 23-27, the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is promoting its gardening resources in the “Garden Stories” campaign. “Garden Stories” is a week-long social … Continued
Have you ever wondered about the many ways a librarian at Pendergrass can help you? Would you like to get to know your librarians better? Then invite your librarian to lunch for Lunch Hours! Starting this Monday, March 23, undergraduate and graduate students can invite any faculty or staff member to lunch – free of … Continued