Construction preparation is now taking place, as demolition is scheduled to begin May 24th. All staff areas and service points are being cleared to accommodate the demolition and construction work. Protective measures will be taken throughout the affected area as work proceeds, including dust barriers and air quality devices, covering for the marble floors, and … Continued
The Music Library will temporarily close on May 26th as the Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSS) undergoes renovations this summer but will remain open through May 25th with the following revised and extended hours: Beginning Tuesday, May 8th: Monday – Thursdays – 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Fridays – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturdays … Continued
Hours of operation have been scaled back for the summer, but they are still open for business. Some of the of the map collections are being prepared to be moved to Hoskins Library this summer (June 4-8) in order to accommodate for the new UT student service project opening up on the ground floor. Beginning … Continued
The replacement tile floor is being installed the week of May 7th. Carpet installation and paint is scheduled for the end of May. The requisition for the new furniture is at UT Purchasing for bidding. The anticipated completion date may be as early as July, depending on furniture installation dates.
The project will begin with work on the north side of Melrose (estimate that will take 2-3 weeks) and then move to the south side of Melrose for the rest of summer. This project only encompasses the top part of the Melrose Circle in front Melrose and Hess Halls and the Library. They are going … Continued
The UT, Knoxville campus is dotted with signs featuring Smokey in a hard hat and warnings of “Renovations Ahead!” There’s so much construction underway, that UTK has become a “cone zone.” The library is no exception. Renovations are underway to the John C. Hodges Main Library and to the Music Library’s temporary home in the … Continued
The popular Commons at the John C. Hodges Library will soon undergo a major renovation. The Commons, which encompasses the second floor of the library, features the latest technology, group study areas, an inviting setting, and round-the-clock hours that make it one of the most intensely used study spaces on campus. Renovations will begin immediately … Continued
The Music Library will be closed Thursday, December 22nd and Friday, December 23rd to allow for asbestos removal from the ground floor of the Humanities Building. The Music Library will also be closed next week for Winter Break and will reopen Tuesday, January 3.
The George F. DeVine Music Library will close over the summer for renovations to the HVAC system in the Humanities & Social Sciences Building. During the closure, Music Library materials can be requested through the Libraries’ online catalog. Materials will be paged (usually overnight) and held at the Hodges Library Circulation Desk (Melrose Avenue entrance). … Continued
Beginning at midnight on August 18, the UT Libraries will institute a card swipe entry system for the Hodges Library between the hours of midnight and 7 AM, Sunday through Thursday. The second floor Melrose door will serve as the sole entry point for UT students, faculty, and staff during these hours, and a swipe … Continued