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New Materials at your Library! (9/3/08)
Check out the new library materials added in August 2008.
To find these materials in the library, search for the title in the library catalog.
Labor Day Holiday Hours (8/27/08)
August 30 (Saturday) - library closed
August 31 (Sunday) - library closed
September 1 (Monday)
Library Hours: 6:00p.m. - Midnight
Infomration Desk Hours: 6:00p.m. - 10:00p.m.
Free Classical Music Download (8/25/08)
Free Download of the Week:
Brahms' Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80
Based on four German student songs, this exuberant overture uses the largest orchestra that Brahms ever employed.
This recording is performed by the Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine; Alain Lombard, conductor.
Download this work now through September 4th, 2008.
Fall 2008 Library Hours ()
Fall 2008 Regular Hours
August 25 - November 30
Monday - Thursday
Library Hours: 7:45a.m. - Midnight
Information Desk Hours: 8:45a.m. - 10:00p.m.
Friday
Library Hours: 7:45a.m. - 6:00p.m.
Information Desk Hours: 8:45a.m. - 4:30p.m.
Saturday
Library Hours: 10:00a.m. - 6:00p.m.
Information Desk Hours: 1:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.
Sunday
Library Hours: 1:00p.m. - Midnight
Information Desk Hours: 2:00p.m. - 5:00p.m., 6:00p.m. - 10:00p.m.
The library hours page has information on Labor Day, Fall Break, and Thanksgiving Holiday hours.
Reference Librarians are available at the Information Desk to provide individualized assistance and instruction during their search for information.
New Materials at your Library! (8/12/08)
Check out the new library materials added in July 2008.
To find these materials in the library, search for the title in the library catalog.
New Database: Theatre in Video (8/5/08)
Subject: Humanities, English, Literature Material Type: streaming video About Theatre in Video: There are 279 titles, representing hundreds of playwrights, actors and directors. Performances include, The Iceman Cometh, Awake and Sing, Dom Juan, Berenice, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Playboy of the Western World, Krapp's Last Tape, and the complete works of Shakespeare as produced by the BBC and other theatrical companies. Actors included in the collection are Claire Bloom, Laurence Olivier, Colleen Dewhurst, Richard Dreyfuss, Walter Matthau, Meryl Streep, Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren and more. Theatre in Video allows users to bookmark specific scenes and monologues & staging.
Theatre in Video contains more than 250 performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries, online in streaming video.
New Database Trial - Cambridge Histories Online ()
Link to Database: http://histories.cambridge.org and then click the login button in the bottom-right side of the page.
Username: tennshare
Password: access
Trial Dates: August 5, 2008 to October 3, 2008
Database Description: Cambridge Histories Online is a historical research database which contains over 250 volumes . The database will cover 14 subject areas including: General History, Regional History, Literary Studies, Philosophy, and Religious Studies.
New Database: WorldCat FirstSearch! (8/1/08)
Material Type: Library Catalog Records
About WorldCat FirstSearch:
WorldCat FirstSearch provides access to many different library's catalog records including public libraries, school libraries and university/college libraries. The following colleges and universities in Tennessee are included in WorldCat:
Summer 2008 Interim Hours (7/30/08)
Monday - Friday
Library Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Information Desk Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturdays, Sunday
Library is closed.
