Posted by Michelle H Brannen on 26 Apr 2012 at 2:11 pm
Please note that the studio will be closed May 9 – 21. We will reopen May 22 in room 211 Hodges Library while our are is under construction. Please be aware that we will have limited workstations and no isolated sound rooms for the summer.
Posted by Michelle H Brannen on 26 Jan 2012 at 9:05 am
We recently added a Wacom DTU-2231 tablet in the studio at workstation 20. Calling all you graphic designers – come check it out and let us know what you think!
Posted by Michelle H Brannen on 20 Sep 2011 at 2:10 pm
The Studio has upgraded to iLife ’11. Come in to check out new iMovie features and updates in the other programs.
Posted by Michelle H Brannen on 23 Aug 2011 at 10:56 am
Check out the Adobe Imagination Challenge for a chance to win prizes up to $10,000
Posted by Michelle H Brannen on 21 Jun 2011 at 2:12 pm
GRADUATE ASSISTANT
THE STUDIO
HODGES LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER
(Quarter-time assistantship)
The Studio, UT Libraries’ premiere multimedia teaching and learning space, is looking to fill a Quarter Time (10hrs/week) graduate assistantship. Graduate Assistants in the Studio provide creative and technical expertise in support of Studio operations and instructional services. They serve as consultants to students, faculty, and staff who are creating multimedia projects. They are expected to have a working and creative knowledge of media software used in The Studio.
Position Description
Typical work includes providing assistance to users working in The Studio, preparing tutorials or guides, and supporting Studio instructional services (providing one-on-one equipment certifications, teaching Studio short courses, course design, design of promotional materials, etc.) In addition, there is the opportunity to work on a wide variety of special projects that make use of new media technologies. Graduate Assistants will be expected to work with the Studio community in planning, developing, completing and distributing digital projects.
Qualifications
Effective communication and interpersonal skills in individual and group settings; experience in teaching and instruction; significant experience with multimedia software applications on MAC OS X, especially graphics design and digital video editing; ability to manage time and projects, and to work effectively both in a team environment and independently; proficient in and/or working knowledge of web graphics and web design (HTML/CSS/RSS); enthusiasm for learning new technologies. Knowledge of open source web technologies helpful (PHP/MySQL).
Preference is given to graduate students in these academic programs:
• School of Information Sciences
• School of Advertising and Public Relations
• School of Journalism and Electronic Media
• Instructional Technology, Curriculum & Instruction (College of Education)
• School of Art (Media Arts, Graphics Design)
Term of Appointment
12-month appointments at 10 hours per a week, August 1 – July 30.
Salary
Annual stipend of $7,818.72 plus tuition waiver for each term during the appointment period.
Application Procedure
Send a letter of application, resume, and 3 references to Michelle Brannen, brannen@utk.edu. The cover letter should address how you feel you can contribute to the mission of UT Libraries, address your specific qualifications and requirements, and include a section describing how this particular position would contribute to your degree and career goals.
Posted by Jennifer on 29 Mar 2011 at 3:38 pm
If you’re getting your movies ready for the 6th Annual Free Range Video Contest, we have some good news!
The entry deadline has been extended to April 5th. That’s right, you now have one more week to work on your entries.
The winners will receive prizes from our awesome sponsors like Bliss, Broadway Sound, Dollywood, Sweet Ce Ce’s, and Magpies at the screening and festival on the 12th.
So get your video on and wow us with your skills! We are looking forward to see what you have to say about “My Everyday Civility!”
Posted by Jennifer on 17 Feb 2011 at 5:37 pm
Register now to enter the 2011 Free Range Video Contest!
The theme this year is “My Everyday Civility.” In this contest we urge you to explore what civility means to you. What you share can range from small, personal examples of civility; civility on campus; civility as a member of society; or even civility on larger, international, or political scales. Videos can be in any genre you want. The contest is open to all UTK students, faculty, and staff. For more information and to register, check out the contest website!
An informational meeting about the contest will be held on Monday, February 21st at 5 pm in Hodges Library Room 253.
The Studio can provide video equipment for checkout. Additionally, we provide video editing workstations with software and instruction classes for using video software. Take a look at The Studio website for resources you can use to make your project.
Posted by Michelle H Brannen on 02 Feb 2011 at 10:58 am
The Studio has 2 new Vista Trailblazer monopods available for checkout. New to UT? You can checkout audio, video and photography equipment at The Studio.
Posted by Michelle H Brannen on 09 Dec 2010 at 10:19 am
We have a new Epson GT-20000 scanner in The Studio. If you need to scan up to 11×17″ documents, this is the scanner to ask for.
