Hodges Library
- (865) 974-4351
- eref@utk.edu
- Text (865) 940-0821
Pendergrass Library
- (865) 974-7338
- agvetlib@utk.edu
- Text (865) 320-9885
Music Library
- (865) 974-4374
- musiclib@utk.edu
- Text (865) 888-9054
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Library Services & Spaces
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Interlibrary Loan (Currently limited)If UT Libraries doesn't own the item you need, we can borrow it from another library.
Current status: Requests for physical items (books, microfilm, DVDs, etc.) are suspended until the university resumes normal operations. We may still be able to obtain online copies of articles and book chapters. -
Library Express (Limited Service)Delivery of books, print journals, and other materials to your department is suspended. We can scan articles and book chapters for you.
Current Status
These services are currently unavailable until the building reopens.
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Anatomage TableA 3D anatomy table with digital cadavers that allow students to visualize anatomical structures and to perform virtual dissections. For more info, contact Niki Kirkpatrick.
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Equipment CheckoutFaculty may check out digital video and audio equipment and accessories for instructional purposes. Located in Commons South, Hodges Library.
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The StudioProvides computers, software and staff to assist users in the creation of media-enhanced educational projects.
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3D PrintingLocated at the Pendergrass Library, but available to all UTK faculty and staff.
Current Status
To respect social distancing measures, we are restricting access to the building.
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Faculty StudiesReserve a place to gather and store research materials in the library. Spaces are limited and shared with another faculty member.
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Reserve a RoomReserve a media room, auditorium, group study room or practice presentation room in Hodges Library.
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Silent RoomA space for reflection and contemplation or a few moments of quiet.
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My AccountSee what materials you have checked out and renew items.
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Borrowing PrivilegesBorrowing policies and procedures for UTK faculty & staff.
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Proxy CardsDesignate another individual to check out items on your account.
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Reciprocal BorrowingInvestigate what privileges you may have when visiting another research library.
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Support for Your Teaching
Do you have course readings on your syllabus?
Consider placing physical books, CDs, DVDs, etc. on reserve to ensure that all students in your class have access to course-related resources. Ask your subject librarian if an online version is available or can be purchased.
Library Materials in Canvas
Using an ebook from the library's collection? Ask your subject librarian to verify that our license allows multiple simultaneous users.
Using an online journal article from our subscriptions? Be sure to include our proxy prefix in URLs to ensure that students can access the article from off-campus.
Materials you need not available online?
- Ask your subject librarian if the item is available in an e-format.
- Request book chapter/article scans of library-owned print books and journals.
- Ask Digital Media Services (DMS) to digitize library-owned videos for use in Canvas.
The library doesn't own what you need?
If we do not have the item you need for your class, ask your subject librarian to add it to the collection, or submit a Suggest a Purchase form.
Our librarians are committed to student success. Ask your Subject Librarian to
- Teach information skills to your students or research group
- Create an online research guide or tutorial tailored for your course.
- Assess whether the library has the resources needed to complete course assignments.
We can help your students learn about scholarly communication, the information tools in their discipline, and search strategies for finding information. We teach sessions on
- Bibliographic management software
- Copyright & plagiarism
- Data management
- GIS and geospatial data
- Media literacy and incorporating audio/video into projects
- Scholarly publishing, author rights, & copyright
- Primary sources in UT's Special Collections & archives
- and more!
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Library Instruction & ToursDiscover what resources and services are available to help your students succeed.
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Online TutorialsIncorporate these basic tutorials on using library resources, evaluating information, plagiarism, etc. into your course.
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Support for Your Research
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Search the Libraries' CatalogLocate print and online materials in Hodges, Pendergrass, and Music libraries. The Law Library has a separate catalog.
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Articles & DatabasesA comprehensive listing of databases for searching scholarly literature, primary sources, audio and video resources, business information, and more.
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E-JournalsDetermine if we have online access to the journals you need.
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Information for Off-Campus UsersLearn about the variety of ways to access our online resources from off-campus.
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Streaming MusicExplore different genres and music from around the world.
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Streaming VideoInformation about our video collections and adding them to Canvas.
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Suggest a PurchaseRequest that UT Libraries purchase a specific book or other materials.
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Articles & DatabasesA comprehensive listing of databases for searching scholarly literature, primary sources, audio and video resources, business information, and more.
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Citation ManagementSoftware to help you organize your citations and seamlessly create a bibliography as you write.
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Data ServicesAdvice on best practices for managing your research data and creating data management plans to fulfill grant requirements.
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Services HubGet help incorporating geospatial data into your research projects.
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Research GuidesStart with these librarian recommended resources for your subject area.
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Research ImpactProvides information to scholars looking to measure the impact of their research.
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Subject LibrariansResearch specialists who are experts in finding the information you need for your research.
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Citation ManagementLearn more about using EndNote, Zotero, or Mendeley to manage your citations and create bibliographies.
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CopyrightGet answers to copyright questions and assistance with fair use and securing permissions.
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Open Publishing Support FundApply for funds to help pay for costs associated with open access publishing.
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Scholarly Publishing ToolkitLearn about your rights as an author, retaining your copyright, evaluating publishers, and providing open access to your research.
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