The UL Lafayette Department of Criminal Justice is having a job fair and career expo for students on Wednesday, March 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the library.
Start building your career as early as now. Find great work opportunities from different sectors. Your future begins today.
Deadline: Feb. 28, 2022
Dupré Library is accepting scholarly research papers and projects for the 2022 Annual Caffery Competition.
The Jefferson Caffery Research Award, established in 1967 by Ambassador and Mrs. Jefferson Caffery, recognizes outstanding scholarly research using primary source materials held in the Special Collections areas of the library.
The winner of this annual award receives $500. The award is sponsored by Dupré Library and the University Library Committee.
The latest issue of Dupré Digest was emailed to subscribers on Friday, Feb. 25.
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Posters from NURS 403 students are proudly displayed in the Grand Hallway. The evidence-based practice posters from the UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions department are about childbearing family, child and adolescent health care.
Dupré Library is celebrating the University reaching R1 designation, the top tier of research institutions in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The library is proud to have contributed significantly to the University’s research mission in this journey to R1.
Visit the R1 exhibit on the 1st floor Grand Hallway and Dupré Library & R1 to learn more.
Feb. 26 – March 1, 2022
Saturday – Tuesday | CLOSED
Research assistant needed to help build archive reflecting Louisiana's LGBTQ+ community. Position open to undergrads in Liberal Arts. Stipend of $15/hr for 100 hours during spring 2022 semester.
Send résumés to zachary.stein@louisiana.edu or marissa.petrou@louisiana.edu by Febrary 24, 2022.
A forum discussion about the desegregation of higher education and UL Lafayette led by panelists Dr. Michael Martin and Dr. Shawn Wilson.
“A Dream Deferred, Not Denied: Desegregation in Higher Education” will be held at the MLK exhibition at Blackham Collisium on Saturday, Febraruy 19, 2022. Dr. Micheal Martin will present on the desegregation of higher education and UL Lafayette and Dr. Shawn Wilson will talk about his experiences as a student and the first president of the Christiana Smith Alumni Association.
There will be a Q&A/ Forum after the presentation.
Join the Ernest J. Gaines Center and the Avery Research Institute for a lecture on the value of Black education and Black educational institutions. The guest speaker will be Aaisha Haykal.
“Knowledge Makes a Man Unfit to be a Slave” – Avery Normal Institute and the Power of Black Education
Feb. 16, 2022 | 6 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom | Free
Registration is required on the Ernest J. Gaines Center website. A Zoom link will be emailed to you before the event.
Contact Info: gainescenter@louisiana.edu
Edith Garland Dupré Library at University of Louisiana at Lafayette has been selected as one of 200 libraries nationwide for the American Library Association’s American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries opportunity, an emergency relief program to assist libraries that have been adversely affected by the pandemic.
