During final exams: longer hours and “de-stress” activities

During finals, campus libraries will be open additional hours and will offer activities to help students “de-stress.” De-Stress For Success activities are co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Senate, Student Assessment of Instruction System, and the Safety, Environment, and Education Center. EXTENDED HOURS Hodges Library: All floors of Hodges Library will be open continuously from noon, … Continued

3D Printing in Beta @ Pendergrass Library

Pendergrass Library is proud to host a beta test of a 3D printing service and has received a consumer grade 3D printer to assess these devices. What is 3D Printing? 3D printing is a method of creating physical three dimensional objects through an additive, rather than reductive, process. As opposed to utilizing a solid block … Continued

EndNote Classes in November @ Hodges Library

EndNote is Free to UT Students, Faculty, and Staff Want to get control of your citations? Consider attending an introductory handson class to learn how to use EndNote, a citation management tool. Also, deepen your knowledge of EndNote by taking a class on collaborative writing using EndNote and EndNote Online products. Download EndNote at http://libguides.utk.edu/endnote. … Continued

Open access: six myths to put to rest

Here, for the sixth global Open Access Week, are the six most common and harmful misunderstandings about open access according to Peter Suber: 1) The only way to provide open access to peer-reviewed journal articles is to publish in open access journals 2) All or most open access journals charge publication fees 3) Most author-side … Continued

New Loaner Laptop With Speech Recognition Software

We are pleased to announce an addition to our stable of loaner laptops. The latest machine is courtesy of the Office of Disability Services and features the application known as Dragon Naturally Speaking. This speech-recognition software turns talk into text and will enable users to write documents, answer email, and use many common programs more … Continued

Fall Semester Hours

During the fall semester (8/21/13-12/12/13), Pendergrass Library will be open the following hours: Sunday: 1:00 PM-Midnight Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM-Midnight Friday: 7:30 AM-6:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM Exceptions to the regular hours include: 9/2/13: Closed for Labor Day 10/16/13: Open 7:30 AM-6:00 PM for Fall Break 10/17/13-10/18/13: Open 8:00 AM-6:00 PM for Fall Break 11/27/13: … Continued

Welcome!

Welcome to the University of Tennessee and especially welcome to Pendergrass Library!  We hope to see you often throughout the year.  Here are some important things to know about Pendergrass: We will be open more hours during the 2013-2014 school year.  During fall and spring semesters, the library will observe the following hours: Sunday: 1:00 … Continued

Free Sunflower Seeds!

Stop by Pendergrass Library and pick up a free packet of sunflower seeds. For recipes, flower arranging ideas, and sunflower cultivation tips, check out our sunflower Pinterest page: http://pinterest.com/agvetlib/sunflowers/