The University is closing the Humanities building this summer to complete renovations on the HVAC system. Because of the construction and the impracticality of moving the Music Library, the library will be closed throughout the summer. Our last day open will be the last day of Spring classes Tuesday May 10. We will not be able … Continued
The UT Creative Writing Program announces the winners of its yearly writing contests for students. The 2011 contest winners will read from their award-winning works at an event sponsored by the Creative Writing Program and Writers in the Library. The reading will take place on Tuesday, April 19, at 7 pm in 1210 McClung Tower. … Continued
The Office of Information Technology will be making network upgrades this weekend starting at 10:00PM on Saturday, April 9th. The upgrade should be complete by Sunday, April 10th at 6:00AM. During the upgrade, network connectivity (wired and wireless) will be intermittent campus-wide and library online resources such as the web site, databases, and electronic journals … Continued
Poet/writer Jane Sasser will read from her work at Writers in the Library on Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in UT’s Hodges Library Auditorium. Sasser has published dozens of poems in periodicals such as the North American Review, Atlanta Review, Appalachian Heritage, The Sow’s Ear — and even the Journal of the American Medical … Continued
Jeff Daniel Marion will receive the James Still Award for Writing about the Appalachian South from the Fellowship of Southern Writers during the Chattanooga Arts & Education Council’s (AEC) Conference on Southern Literature, April 14-16. Marion is the Jack E. Reese Writer-in-Residence at the University of Tennessee Libraries. Jeff Daniel Marion has published eight poetry … Continued
April 1, 2011 To: UT Knoxville Students, Faculty and Staff From: Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek Subject: Call to Conserve Energy During New Peak Times Today marks the beginning of Earth Month on our campus. It also marks a change in the way we purchase electricity. UT Knoxville is one of the largest electrical customers in … Continued