If you stop by the Hodges Library Public Services desk for help or chat with us online, you’ll likely talk with one of our Public Services librarians. They’re available to answer a quick question or to provide in-depth research assistance. [lead]Click on a photo to find out more about them. (They’re not stereotypical librarians!)[/lead] [onefourth] … Continued
Students looking for a quiet place to study should check out the refurbished Miles Reading Room on the first floor of Hodges Library. Upgrades to the Miles Reading Room include new furniture, fresh paint, more power outlets, and a more open and appealing study environment—including a variety of booths, counters, pods, and easy chairs. A … Continued
On Monday, September 25, Kirstin Valdez Quade will read at the University of Tennessee. The event is part of UT’s Writers in the Library reading series. Kirstin Valdez Quade is the author of Night at the Fiestas, winner of the John Leonard Prize, the Sue Kaufman Prize, and a “5 Under 35” award from the … Continued
US Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee gained national attention in the early 1950s when he chaired congressional investigations into organized crime in America. Kefauver’s records of those inquiries form the basis of Crime Documents from the Estes Kefauver Collection, one of the newest digital collections of the University Libraries at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. … Continued
Tired of the same old same old from the major film studios? Hodges Library has lined up a series of award-winning independent and foreign films for your enlightenment and viewing pleasure. Feature films will be screened at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of Hodges Library on the first Wednesday of each month, throughout … Continued
Welcome back from all the staff at Pendergrass Library! Here are 5 things to know about Pendergrass to start the year: 1) Pendergrass welcomes Isabella Baxter, our new agriculture and natural resources librarian. Isabella comes to us from Syracuse University where she earned her master’s degree in library science. 2) Need research help? Request a … Continued
***Commons South has reopened. Studio will reopen Tues., Aug. 22.*** Painting is completed, and the Commons Souther has reopened. The Studio will reopen Tuesday, August 22. In the meantime, users who need to access Studio services are asked to email studio@utk.edu .
Commons South — including the Studio – will be closed August 10-20 for painting. Laptops and other equipment are available for checkout from the Public Services desk at the 2nd floor entrance. Users who need to access Studio services are asked to email studio@utk.edu .
Hodges Library will hold open house twice during the first week of classes. Open house for undergraduates will be Tuesday, August 22. Drop by our Undergraduate Carnival on the second floor, 1:00-3:00 p.m., to pick up some swag along with helpful tips on using library services and resources. Graduate students are invited to an open … Continued
***Registration full! Stay tuned for a similar opportunity in spring.*** The Best Practices in Publishing program provides opportunities to discuss research and publishing-related issues with graduate students from across the university. Over seven sessions in the fall, a range of topics will be introduced and discussed with campus experts, including experienced faculty. The BPIP program … Continued