See some very good films at Hodges Library for free This summer, the UT Libraries is screening four of the best Film Movement films that have been shown in the last two years. Film Movement features award-winning independent and international films that are not often shown in regular movie theaters. The UT Libraries began showing … Continued
> Monterey Jazz Festival [videorecording] : Forty Legendary Years Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1998 DVD: ML38 .M778 M64 1998 This Monterey Jazz Festival DVD, hosted by Joshua Redman and Patrice Rushen, celebrates 40 years of the annual event and includes vintage performances by Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Dave Brubeck, Count Basie, Louis … Continued
Alexander, Scott. The Red Hot Jazz Archive: A History of Jazz before 1930. 2007. http://www.redhotjazz.com/ As a place to study and enjoy the music of these early jazz performers, check out this site for text, music, movies, and pictures.
UT librarian Anne Bridges was inducted as an Honor Initiate of the Pi Beta Phi fraternity for women at their biennial conference in Scottsdale, Arizona in June. Bridges, with UT librarian Ken Wise, was co-principal investigator of the IMLS funded grant project From Pi Beta Phi to Arrowmont: Bringing Education and Economic Development to the … Continued
Government Documents Highlight Recreation and Preservation The current installment of the Government Documents series “Documents to the People: 100 Years of Keeping You in the Know” consists of two displays covering recreation and historic preservation in the United States. The Get Out and Play display, located in the Hodges Library galleria, gives information about the … Continued
Renovations of the Commons in Hodges Library are well underway and construction is moving along on schedule. Walls have been knocked down, and the ceiling is being prepared for the new lights that will be installed. Painting has also begun and new furnishings are on order. A display board outside the Commons shows the plans … Continued
The UT Libraries has a new subscription to Medical Teacher. Below are recent articles from the journal. To find it, go to the ejournals list and type in Medical Teacher. There is a 12 month delay in publication electronically. 1: Morton J, Anderson L, Frame F, Moyes J, Cameron H. Back to the future: teaching … Continued
Identifying laboratory rodents using earprints Mr Jens Cameron, DiLab, Sweden; Dr Christina Jacobson, AstraZeneca R&D, Sweden; Dr Kenneth Nilsson, Halmstad University, Sweden; Professor Thorsteinn Rögnvaldsson, Halmstad University, Swede Abstract Laboratory rodents are today identified using methods such as tattoos, ear clips or implanted transponders. These methods are invasive and can cause pain and/or distress for … Continued
The University of Tennessee Libraries is pleased to announce that Knoxville poet and musician RB Morris will continue as the Jack E. Reese Writer in Residence for the 2007-2008 academic year. Morris has served the libraries as writer in residence since 2004. In that time he has worked tirelessly to build the Writers in the … Continued
The Web of Science new interface is due this summer. An introductory online training session is available from within the database. Go to the database menu, choose Web of Science from one of the subject menus or type in Web of Science to the search box. Once you are in Web of Science, look in … Continued