Wetlands in Agricultural Landscapes

“Wetlands in Agricultural Landscapes” (http://www.nal.usda.gov/wqic/ceap/ceap05.shtml) is one in a multi-volume set developed by the Water Quality Information Center at the National Agricultural Library in support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP). This bibliography highlights research findings in two main areas: (1) the effect of conservation practices and other agricultural activities … Continued

Preston Medical Library Open House

October is National Medical Librarians month. You are invited to stop by Preston Medical Library to learn about services offered and to attend a tailgate party on Friday, October 27 from 2-4 p.m. There will be food, free give-aways, and drawings for an I-Pod, Football tickets to the UT-Kentucky Game, several flash drives, and more! … Continued

Special Collections Library Presents Andrew Jackson Exhibit

Exhibit to Celebrate New Jacksonian-Era Collection During the past year, Tennessee businessman and collector William C. Cook donated his impressive collection of rare books and imprints to the University Libraries and the Center for Jacksonian America. To celebrate this significant donation, the Special Collections Library is presenting an exhibit of materials from the Cook Collection. … Continued

New USDA Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) Bibliography Available Online

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published a new bibliography entitled “Environmental Effects of Conservation Practices on Grazing Lands” which is a guide to recent scientific literature covering environmental effects of conservation practices on grazing lands. This information is useful in designing policies and on-the-land conservation systems that foster practical and environmentally sound grazing practices. … Continued

Ensemble & Guest Artist Recital

Ensemble & Guest Artist Recital Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 8:00 pm Guest Artist: Bob Mintzer, saxophone; UT Jazz Big Band; UT Jazz Faculty Rhythm Section; Music Hall. Contact the School of Music at 865-974-3241 for more information.

Sting sings John Dowland

Sting’s ‘Labyrinth’: 16th Century Pop Music By Elizabeth Blair Morning Edition, October 16, 2006 · Refined Elizabethan music might not come to mind when you think of Sting. Think again. The rock star has released Songs of the Labyrinth, a new CD of songs by John Dowland, one of the Elizabethan era’s most important composers. … Continued

Upcoming Recitals

Ensemble Concert Thursday, Oct. 19 at 8:00 pm Trombone Choir & Trombone Student Solos; Music Hall. Senior Recital Friday, Oct. 20 at 8:00 pm Kristin Brooke Loy, soprano; Ellen Raines, piano; Music Hall. Contact the School of Music at 865-974-3241 for more information.