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Dupré Library Catalog
Search the library catalog, plus audio visual catalogs, thesis/dissertation catalogs and other resources, including the LOUISiana Union Catalog.
  EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS)
Search multiple Dupré Library resources, electronic and print, at one time.
 
 
Frequently Used Databases
Databases by Name
Databases by Subject
 
Remote access to electronic databases:
Most of the databases can be accessed from off-campus. If prompted, enter a UCS CLID and password to access a database. To obtain a UCS CLID and password, faculty, staff, and students may visit the Help Desk.

Off-campus access problems?
When the library is closed (hours of operation) and multiple databases from different providers (for example, JSTOR and Academic Search Complete) are unavailable from off campus, the UL Lafayette IT Department may be able to help you. Please contact them at ithelp@louisiana.edu or 337.482.5516.

To access EBSCOhost Mobile: Using your mobile device, select EBSCOhost Databases from Frequently Used Databases on this page.
 
Got Questions?
For assistance with your research, the reference librarians can advise you in person (hours of operation), on the phone (337.482.6030), and through our Ask a Librarian service.


Selected Research Tools and Links:

Newspapers:
Baton Rouge Advocate January 1986 to present
Lafayette Daily Advertiser July 25, 2002 to present
New Orleans Times-Picayune January 1989 to present
New York Times June 1980 to present


E-Reference Books:


E-Books:
eBooks on EBSCOhost (formerly NetLibrary)
You may need to download the latest free version of
Adobe Digital Editions
.


Citation Managers:
EndNote Web via Web of Knowledge
Manages references from the Web of Knowledge
database and other resources.
Off-campus users: To register, use the link in Web of Knowledge.

Free reference manager and PDF organizer. Generous, but limited storage.

Collections:


Full-text E-Journals Available to Dupré Library:
(Dupré Library access may vary from the dates listed.)


Open Access Journals:


Commercial Document Delivery Providers:


Tax Forms

Tutorials and Instructional Guides:

Finding Articles:


Topics for Research Papers:
Collection of informational and subject guides
LibGuides Research assistance, subject guides, and other resources.

Database Tutorials
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Other Tutorials:


Free Trials:

Black Studies in Video
This trial ended on March 31.
Please send feedback to Dupré Library.

eBooks on EBSCOhost: Academic Subscription Collection
The library has purchased a subscription to eBooks on EBSCOhost: Academic Subscription Collection. Links to this resource are in Databases by Name under "E." Look near the top of this webpage.

JSTOR Plant Science
An online environment that brings together content, tools, and people interested in plant science. It provides access to plant type specimens, taxonomic structures, scientific literature and related materials such as letters, maps, paintings, and drawings. It also provides an easy-to-use interface that supports research and teaching, including the ability to measure and record plant specimens, share observations and objects with colleagues and classmates, and investigate global plant biodiversity.
Please send feedback to Dupré Library.

Science Online
This trial ended on November 30.
Please send feedback to Dupré Library.

UpToDate
The library has purchased a subscription to UpToDate. Links to this resource are in Databases by Name under "U" and in Databases by Subject under "Nursing." Look near the top of this webpage.

VAST: Academic Video Online
13,000+ videos selected to meet the teaching and research needs of faculty and students. Content includes art, architecture, business, counseling and therapy, dance, economics, education, ethnic studies, ethnography, gay and lesbian studies, health, history, humanities, law and public safety, literature, opera, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, science, theater, and women’s studies. Trial provided by Alexander Street Press. Available through July 31, 2013.
Please send feedback to Dupré Library.

 
 
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