We are pleased to announce that Christine Thorson has joined us as the Music Library Daytime Supervisor. Christine comes to the Music Library after serving as a residential life housing manager at UT’s Tennessee Governor’s Academy and teaching private voice lessons to a wide range of students. Among her many duties at the Music Library, Christine … Continued
“Rocky Wynder, one of the cornerstones of Knoxville’s jazz community, died last week. He was 83 or 84; the cause of death is unknown.” http://blogs.metropulse.com/the_daily_pulse/2012/01/rip-rocky-wynder.html
KU Background on the Elsevier Boycott. Elsevier has responded to the mathematical community that started the boycott: Tim Gowers’ response plus comments. You’ve signed or read about the boycott…now what? 1.) Help from SPARC: “You’ve Signed the Boycott, Now What? Tips for Campus Engagement” 2) By June 19, 2012, please sign the petition to alert … Continued
The UT Graduate Student Senate is proud to announce the 20th annual Love Your Libraries 5K Race to benefit the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Libraries. We hope you will join other UT library supporters for this event. The 5K race will take place Saturday, March 3, 2012. Registration is from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. in … Continued
Sabina Murray will present a reading at UT’s Writers in the Library on Monday, February 6, at 7 p.m., in the Hodges Library auditorium. Murray is the author of the novels Forgery, A Carnivore’s Inquiry, and Slow Burn and two short story collections, The Caprices (winner of the 2002 PEN/Faulkner award) and Tales of the … Continued
Pamela Schoenewaldt opens the spring Writers in the Library series on January 23 with a reading from her historical novel, When We Were Strangers. The novel follows a young needleworker in the 1880s, forced to leave her mountain village in Southern Italy, who endures a rough passage through American cities to a very different life … Continued
The Music Library has received a new public-use copier that is capable of making both high quality color and black-and-white copies. Paper options include letter, legal, and 11×17 sizes. Black-and-white copies are 6 cents each and color copies are 50 cents each. The machine is only configured for payment through your All-Star account, which can … Continued
Spring Semester 2012 January 11-April 29 Regular Hours Sunday: 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Exceptions 1/16/12: Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday 3/18/12: Closed for Spring Break 3/19/12-3/23/12: Open 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM for Spring … Continued
Holly Mercer joins the UT Knoxville Libraries on January 17 as Associate Dean for Scholarly Communication and Research Services. She will oversee the Libraries’ research services, library technology, and digital services. Mercer comes to UT from Texas A&M University, where she served as head of Digital Services and Scholarly Communication. Dean of Libraries Steve Smith … Continued
The Music Library now has a digital video camera and tripod available for check-out to students, faculty, and staff. The loan periods for both will be 24 hours. Also, keep in mind that we have portable digital audio recorders available for check out as well.