Research Guides: Information for Graduate Students: Library Services & Resources

Library Services & Resources

Libraries' web site on a laptop

Off-Campus Access
Learn how to access the Libraries' vast collection of online resources when working remotely.
Borrowing Privileges and Account Information
Resource Sharing (ILLiad)
If UT Libraries doesn't have the item you need, we can borrow it from another library.
Library Express
Offers Scan-on-Demand service for journal articles and book chapters in our print collections.
Information for Distance Students
Services for Individuals with Disabilities

OneSearch
Allows you to search across multiple sources for books and book chapters, journal and newspaper articles, government documents, video, music, archival materials, and more.
Search the Libraries' Catalog
Known as UT Collections within OneSearch, this limited search can help you quickly locate print and online books, journals, videos, music, and more. Please note that the Law Library has a separate catalog.
Articles & Databases
A comprehensive listing of databases for searching scholarly literature, archival sources, audio and video resources, business information, and more.
Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives
Archival collections focused on topics of global interest with regional significance as well as materials related to the history of the University of Tennessee.
Journals
Determine if we have online access to the journals you need.
Streaming Music
Explore different genres and music from around the world.
Streaming Video
Information about our video collections and adding them to Canvas.
Suggest a Purchase
Request that UT Libraries purchase a specific book or other materials for the collection.

Graduate Commons
Located in Hodges 131, this area provides workspaces, dual-monitor computers with specialized software, small-group rooms, and lockers.
Graduate Carrels
Reserve a space to gather research materials and to work.
Lactation Room
A private place for nursing mothers.
Reserve a Room
Reserve a group study room or practice presentation room in Hodges Library. Rooms are also available at Pendergrass Library and Devine Music Library.
Silent Room
Located in Hodges 541, a space for reflection and contemplation or a few moments of quiet.

Student using Studio workstation

The Commons
Provides the latest software and technology for your projects and assignments.
The Studio
Located in Hodges Library's South Commons, The Studio provides workstations, software, and consultation services for audio and video editing, graphic design, and GIS. You can also reserve rooms for audio and video recording, virtual reality, and gaming.
Equipment Checkout
Located in Hodges Library's Commons South, the Equipment Desk provides audio recorders, cables and adapters, calculators, cameras and accessories, headphones, laptops, scanners, and more for a limited borrowing period.
Poster Printing
We offer large format printing for a small fee.
3-D Printing
Get help creating physical three-dimensional objects.