Hours & Directions
Spring Semester
Face coverings will be required to be worn in all areas of the Library and users will be expected to practice appropriate physical distancing.
The back entrance is closed for the time being.
January 13 - May 7, 2021
Monday - Thursday | 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday | 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
View our Spring 2021 Services.
Closures & Reduced Hours:
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Friday, January 15th - Monday, January 18th
- Mardi Gras - Friday, February 12th - Wednesday, February 17th
- Spring Break - Thursday, April 1st - Tuesday, April 6th
Extended Hours:
- Finals Week - Sunday, May 2nd - Friday, May 7th (tentative and subject to change)
Note: All public service departments, including Circulation/Reserve, Reference & Research Services, Microforms, the STEP and Reference Online Center Computer Labs, close 15 minutes before the building closes.
Library Department Hours
Chat Reference
Monday - Thursday | 7:30 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Sunday | 1:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Curbside Delivery Service
Curbside delivery pickup will be scheduled with each patron individually. In accordance with University guidelines, face coverings are required when using the curbside pick-up service.
Jefferson Caffery Reading Room—3rd Floor
Visits are by appointment only.
Monday - Tuesday | 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday - Thursday | 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday | CLOSED
Cajun & Creole Music Collection (CCMC)—3rd Floor
Visits are by appointment only.
Monday - Thursday | 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday | CLOSED
Ernest J. Gaines Center—3rd Floor
Visits are by appointment only.
Monday - Thursday | 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday | CLOSED
Interlibrary Loan (ILL)—1st Floor
Monday - Thursday | 7:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday | CLOSED
Hours subject to change. Library departments are closed during library closures.
Check Holiday & Special Hours for any closures or reduced hours.
Call (337) 482-6025 to confirm hours.
To find hours for other library departments, see Other Hours.
Directions
Dupré Library is at 400 E St Mary Blvd centrally located on the main campus.
Parking
Visitor parking is available on Levels 1 and 2 in the parking garage located on Girard Park Circle; see Visitor Parking for hourly parking fees. Accessible parking spaces are available behind the library off of Rex Street next to Parking Zone 8.