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Services for Visitors & Alumni

Welcome to the University Libraries, a central foundation for Tennessee's oldest land-grant and primary research university. We are here to assist you with any information need or research question that you may have.

The information below pertains only to Hodges Library. Please visit our Branch Library pages for specific information on their services for visitors and alumni.
Music Library, Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine Library, Special Collections and Social Work Library(Nashville).

 

John C. Hodges Library

Building Access | Print Resources | Online Resources | Borrowing | Photocopies & Printing | Assistance | Groups | Directions & Parking | Computer Use

Building Access
Patrons are not required to sign-in or show identification in order to enter and use the Libraries.

Use of Print Resources
The Libraries' print collections are available to all users for in-house use. Visitors requiring materials from Library Storage, should use a Storage Request Form to order materials in advance.

Use of Online Collections and Resources
Visitors and alumni may use guest computers to access the Internet and the Libraries' electronic resources.

Borrowing Privileges
Visit the Circulation pages for information on borrowing privileges. Non-UT affiliates may also borrow materials by using Interlibrary Loan at their local public library or may purchase a borrower's card.

Photocopies and Printing
Making photocopies and printing from the guest computers costs six cents per page and requires a copy card. Money may be added to a card at a copy card dispenser using cash bills.

Assistance
For assistance locating materials or using resources, visit the Research Services Desk in the Commons or use one of the online Tours or Tutorials. If you have questions that you would like to ask prior to your visit, you may email your question or call.

Groups
Organized groups with questions about a library visit may contact Jane Row.

Directions and Parking
During business hours, visitors to Hodges Library should park at the University Center Parking or at a street meter. After 5:00 p.m. and on the weekend, visitors may park in any staff or commuter lots. Location and parking information is available for the Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine Library, Special Collections, and Music Library. See also: Campus Maps, Building Locator, and Parking Regulations. Note: Parking is very difficult on Saturday home game days.

Computer Use in Hodges Library
Visitors may use guest computers to access the University Libraries’ information resources and collections located on the Ground Floor.

   Organized Groups

  • May obtain a group account for use by all members of the group (individual accounts not needed).
  • Do not have an age requirement, but children must be supervised by an adult chaperone.


Maintained by Donna Braquet, October 2008


 

 

Hodges Bumblebear

 

Related:

Internet Access Policy
Campus Maps
Contact Us

Page Maintained by:

Donna Braquet, MLIS
Life Sciences Librarian
dbraquet@utk.edu

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