The UT community is invited to short presentations about UT’s evolving virtual library every Wednesday from noon to 1:00. Bring your lunch to Hodges Library 605 to participate in the following discussions about ways to increase efficient searching, add interactive features to library web pages, and retrieve high-quality scholarly content. February 25 What’s Primo? [Answer: … Continued
Founded in 1954 by Hugh Tracey, ILAM is the greatest repository of African music in the world. A research institution devoted to the study of music and oral arts in Africa, it preserves thousands of historical recordings going back to 1929 and supports contemporary fieldwork. It is currently digitizing its collections. Its journal, African Music, … Continued
Renowned poet Paul Zimmer will read at Writers in the Library on Monday, February 16, 7 p.m., in the John C. Hodges Library auditorium. Zimmer worked for forty-five years in book publishing and sales, heading university presses at Georgia, Iowa, and Pittsburgh. After working hours, he still found time to write a significant body of … Continued
03/07/2009 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Join UT Map Services and the UT Outdoor Program. Learn to orienteer with map and compass, and enjoy geo-caching with a GPS! Cost: Free Place: Ijams Nature Center Must drive own vehicle to Ijams Nature Center. Please arrive at the Miller Education Building parking area. Equipment is limited. Please … Continued
The parade starts at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21 and will begin in the Old City (corner of Central and Summit) and end at Market Square. Proceeds from the event will go to support animal adoption efforts of the Young-Williams Animal Center. Click here to visit the event website
Learn about opportunities in the Peace Corps from Peace Corps Volunteers and staff: Agricultural Opportunities in the Peace Corps GlobeTalk Information Session Wednesday, February 11 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Pendergrass Library A113 Veterinary Teaching Hospital 2407 Joe Johnson Drive UT Ag Campus Help farmers market their products. Develop alternatives to wood as a fuel source. … Continued
The 2009 (17th Annual) Love Your Libraries Fun Run registration information is available.
http://www.lib.utk.edu/studio/documentaries/Home.html Tuesday, February 10, Hodges Library Auditorium at 7:00pm This week’s documentary is Ken Burns’ “Jazz”, which will be followed by a discussion led by UT Music professor Keith Brown. Also, a performance will be given by The Steve Karla Trio.
New books, scores, and multi-media resources purchased and received by the Music Library in January can be found at the following link: http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/acq/07-jan09.html