Second Annual Children’s Festival of Reading June 3

University of Tennessee Center for Children’s and Young Adult Literature sponsors children’s authors Beware the escaped rhino! He’s disguising himself as a Florida tourist, but we think you may be able to help find him. Knox County Public Library is pleased to host rhinos on the lam plus a whole slew of children’s writers, storytellers, … Continued

SCOPUS– Elsevier’s Answer to Web of Science?

Elsevier has a new offering called SCOPUS (named after a bird) SCOPUS is under consideration for purchase by UT and was demonstrated by Elsevier marketeers to a group of librarians in Knoxville and Memphis last week. There is a demo on the SCOPUS webpage which is probably similar to what the marketeers presented. One of … Continued

PubMED Tutorial updated 5/16/06

The National Library of Medicine® is pleased to announce recent updates to the PubMed Tutorial. As always, the tutorial is available from the PubMed sidebar. The new LIMITS page, My NCBI Collections, and Send to Printer are the most recent enhancements to PubMed that are now covered in the tutorial.

2nd Annual Bob Dylan “Forever Young” Concert

May 24, 7:30 pm, East TN History Center Auditorium May 24 is Bob Dylan’s birthday and the library is celebrating with an all-Dylan concert performed by some of Knoxville’s finest musicians. Few musicians or poets have the impact that Dylan has on our nation. Almost everyone is familiar with his tunes if not his voice, … Continued

So Much Information, So Little Time

Bob Glass to discuss information literacy in Great Britain on June 1 Bob Glass Thursday, June 1, 10:30 am Hodges Library Room 605 free and open to the public You have a question or research topic, so what do you do? Google it. But which of the 217,456,231 search results is the information you need? … Continued

Login Implemented for Guest Computers in Hodges Library

Effective Monday, May 22, 2006, non-UT affiliated visitors to Hodges Library will use a login account to access the guest computers in the Reference and Instructional Services room. Guest users will have two hours of computer access per day. The guest login account will be assigned at the reference desk and will be good for … Continued