UT Libraries Wins Public Relations Award

The University of Tennessee Libraries has won a prestigious public relations award. The UT Libraries is one of only eight libraries in the U.S. and Canada to receive the 2017 John Cotton Dana Library Public Relations Award. The award, sponsored by the American Library Association, the H.W. Wilson Foundation, and EBSCO Information Services, honors outstanding … Continued

#UTKLibPets: Meet Athena!

UT Libraries is excited to introduce #UTKLibPets! Follow UTKLibraries on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or our blog to meet the beloved pets of library staff. Tag @utklibraries to share your adorable pet photos, or for an extra challenge, snap a photo of your pet sporting UT orange! Name: Athena Breed: Pointer mix Age: 4 Likes: Treats, … Continued

#UTKLibPets: Meet Bijou!

UT Libraries is excited to introduce #UTKLibPets! Follow UTKLibraries on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or our blog to meet the beloved pets of library staff. Tag @utklibraries to share your adorable pet photos, or for an extra challenge, snap a photo of your pet sporting UT orange! Name: Bijou Breed: Welsh Corgi mix Age: 9 Likes: … Continued

De-Stress for Success at Pendergrass Library

Pendergrass Library offers fun events and free giveaways to help students De-Stress for Success during finals week!  See our calendar of activities for May 1-9, 2017: [half] International Coffeehouse Monday, May 1 @ 2PM *Locally sourced coffee from Honeybee Free coffee and tea Tuesday, May 2 – Thursday, May 4 @ 9AM *While supplies last … Continued

#UTKLibPets: Meet Pierogi!

UT Libraries is excited to introduce #UTKLibPets! Follow UTKLibraries on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or our blog to meet the beloved pets of library staff. Tag us to share your adorable pet photos, or for an extra challenge, snap a photo of your pet sporting UT orange! Name: Pierogi (named after the potato and cheese filled … Continued

Join us to Celebrate Special Collections, Honor Betsey Creekmore on April 27

The Special Collections Reading Room at the John C. Hodges Library has a sleek new look. And the Elaine Altman Evans Exhibit Area in the first-floor galleria is allowing a new audience to discover our special collections. You are invited to an event celebrating these exciting enhancements to Special Collections on Thursday, April 27. A … Continued

Rocky Mountain Research Station Announces USDA NEWSBOX

The Rocky Mountain Research Station (RMRS) of the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service announces the new USDA NEWSBOX. By subscribing to this service, you will automatically receive notification of new RMRS technical series publications. To subscribe, send a request to rmrspubrequest@fs.fed.us. Your contact information will not be shared and will only be used to … Continued

Open Textbook Presentations, April 19

Open textbooks are openly licensed textbooks that can be read online for free. At UT, two high-enrollment courses assign open textbooks: Geography 101 and Physics 221/222. These instructors don’t see a significant difference among the many textbooks available at this course-level. They consider the open textbooks to be comparable — and, in some ways — … Continued