Author William Hensley will lecture in the Hodges Library Auditorium at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13. The event is sponsored by NASA/AISES, the Libraries’ Diversity Committee and the English Department. The lecture is titled “Fifty Miles from Tomorrow: Alaska and the Real People.” Mr. Hensley is the author of Fifty Miles from Tomorrow: A … Continued
Hours for Fall Break Wednesday, 10/14 – Friday, 10/16 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Scantron forms are available for .25 at any UT bookstore location. Presidential Court branch is the closest to AG-VET MED and is open 8-8 M-F as of fall 09. Phone 974-5392. I could not find a scantron form on the Web to download to save someone from having to go to the bookstore. Ann V.
Wanted: UT students and friends to attend the screening of the UT Libraries’ Sparky Short Video Contest. The screening will take place Wednesday, October 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Hodges Library auditorium. Please come out to support students at UT who created short videos to illustrate the value of information sharing. There will be a … Continued
The University of Tennessee Libraries announces the launch of Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange (trace.tennessee.edu), a digital repository which will expand access to the university’s intellectual capital and help preserve the creative work of its scholars and researchers. Open access services like Trace provide free online access to scholarly work and apply tags that … Continued
NAS Member Roger Beachy to Join Obama Administration By Maureen O’Leary September 29, 2009 – President Barack Obama recently announced that Roger N. Beachy, founding president of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, has been appointed the first director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Beachy, elected to the NAS … Continued
The UT Press and UT Libraries will sponsor a book talk by Aaron Purcell, author of White Collar Radicals: TVA’s Knoxville Fifteen, the New Deal, and the McCarthy Era on Tuesday, October 20, 10:30 a.m. in the Mary E. Greer Room, 258 Hodges Library. Aaron Purcell is an associate professor and director of special collections … Continued