14th RIBDA Conference

Sandra Leach, Head of Pendergrass Library, is heading south of the border for the XIV RIBDA Conference in Mexico for a collaborative poster session with Melanie Gardner, the AgNIC Coordinator for the National Agriculture Library, entitled Collaborating across borders. The Documentalistas and Especialistas in Información Agrícola Conference is hosted by the Inter-American Association of Librarians … Continued

Upcoming Recitals

Ensemble Concert Sunday, Oct. 29 at 4:00 pm UT Choirs & Symphony Orchestra; James R. Cox Auditorium. Chamber Music Concert Sunday, Oct. 29 at 8:00 pm “Saxophone Quartet Extravaganza!” Featuring students from area high schools, UT Saxophone Studio, and more. Music Hall. Faculty & Guest Artist Recital Monday, Oct. 30 at 8:00 pm Guest Artist: … Continued

Audiostreaming Database Workshop

Audiosteaming Databases: Bringing a World of Music to a Computer Near You Learn how you can listen for free to music from around the world via the UT Library’s audiostreaming databases. This session will focus on the Smithsonian Global Sound database, and include techniques for searching for music, playing selections, creating playlists of your favorite … Continued

‘Right of Privacy’

Did you know that due to the right of privacy, a written release for any photograph or image of an identifiable individual is usually needed? Even if the person agrees to be photographed, this does not imply that he or she agrees to its publication. If the photograph for which you’re seeking a release has … Continued

Did Thomson Scientific Choose Nobel Prize Laureates?

Each year since 1989, Thomson Scientific has used citation data from ISI Web of Knowledge to predict Nobel Prize winners. They are the only organization to use this method to make Nobel predictions. In fact, Thomson Scientific Citation Laureates have been cited so often that they typically rank in the top one-tenth percent of their … Continued

NewsBank’s Special Reports focus on World Environment

World Environment contains articles and pictures about environmental issues and conditions and includes background information and government documents on these topics. Go to http://www.lib.utk.edu/cgi-bin/auth/connect.cgi?primary=556. On the “America’s Newspapers” home page, click ‘Special Reports’ located on the left side bar menu to find the link to World Environment.

Upcoming Recitals

Graduate Recital Sunday, Oct. 22 at 3:00 pm Sarah Chumney, trumpet; Music Hall. Senior Recital Monday, Oct. 23 at 8:00 pm Taylor Hiner, string bass; Michelle Huang, piano; Music Hall. Senior Recital Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 8:00 pm Taylor Hiner, string bass; Michelle Huang, piano; Music Hall. Ensemble Concert Thursday, Oct. 26 at 8:00 pm … Continued