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November 2007 News
All UT Libraries events are free and open to the public
Writers in the Library
Mondays at 7 pm in the Hodges Library Auditorium
Monday, November 12
RB Morris reads his essay from The Naked Lunch at 50
Monday, November 19
Writing, Illustrating and Publishing a Children’s Book
Marilyn Kallet, Sandra VanWinkle, and Beto Cumming will discuss the process of creating Jack the Healing Cat.
Documentaries in the Library
Tuesdays at 7 pm in the Hodges Library Auditorium
Working for Democracy in the South and Appalachia - The Highlander Research and Education Center
The University of Tennessee Libraries is hosting a documentary series and exhibit to teach the university and local communities about the Highlander Research and Education Center, as part of the Highlander’s 75th anniversary.
November 13
Up the Ridge with filmmaker Amelia Kirby
November 27
The Telling Takes Me Home with musicians Guy and Candie Carawan and their son, Evan Carawan
A reception will follow this event in the Mary E. Greer room.
Film Movement Film Series
Tuesdays at 7:30 pm
in the Hodges Library Auditorium
November 6 - The Great Match
(Comedy, Spain-Germany, 88 minutes)
November 20 - Madeinusa
(Drama, Peru, 103 minutes)
Great Moments in American Life, History and Culture:
An Essay Contest
Students can win up to $300 in this essay contest, sponsored by the University Libraries as part of our 100th anniversary as a Federal Depository Library. The deadline for entries is Novevember 26. More...
Student Art in the Library
The deadline for submissions to the Student Art in the Library exhibit is November 7. More...
Workshops and Short Courses
Learn about plagiarism, EndNote Web, and how to use iMovie, iDVD, GarageBand and iWeb in November. More ...
Biology Nights at the Library: Wednesday, November 14
Influenza and The Last Antibiotics (Double Feature)
6:30-8 pm, Lindsay Young Auditorium, Hodges Library
Research Assist
Get one-on-one help finding, selecting and locating resources to make your research project complete by using the libraries’ Research Assist program. More ...
Scanner now available in the Music Library
Have you ever needed to make a copy of a book or score but just didn't have the funds? The Music Library now has a public scanner available in the Reference Room. More ...
New Camera in the Studio
The Studio has a new Canon Digital Rebel XTi camera available for checkout. More …
Vote for Us!
A group from the UT Libraries entered the Apple ’07 Insomnia Film Festival. Please help them out by taking a look at their entry and rating it, here.
Exhibits
The Special Collections Library recently opened the exhibit Scribes, Scholars and Students. More...
SciTech News Blog
Features information about database trials and new articles by faculty in the sciences. Check it out!
New Databases Under Review
Your comments are important in our decision to acquire any new databases for the libraries.
To see which databases are currently being evaluated, please visit http://www.lib.utk.edu/~colldev/test/testpp.html
Libraries Hours
Thanksgiving
The University Libraries will close at 10 pm and the Commons and Cyber Café will close at midnight on November 21 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The libraries will reopen on Saturday, November 24 for normal weekend hours.
Extended Hours for Finals
Hodges Library will be open 24 hours during exams and study days beginning December 4 through December 13.
Music and Pendergrass AgVet Med will offer extended hours during study and exam days again this semester.
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