The library will be CLOSED for Winter Break from Saturday, Dec. 18 through Sunday, Jan. 2.

Stop by to pick up a Finals Week Grab Bag filled with a homemade playdough kit and snacks.

Bags will be given out starting at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 8 until supplies run out.

The library will be OPEN 24 HOURS starting at 7:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 29 until 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec.10 for finals.

All public service departments, including the Circulation/Reserve Desk, Interlibrary Loan, Reference Desk/Chat, Reference Online Center (ROC) Lab, and STEP Labs, close at their regular hours:

Monday – Thursday | 7:30 a.m. – 8:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Saturday | 10 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Sunday | 2 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.

From the ASTM Compass database provider:

Access to Compass will be interrupted beginning Nov. 19 at 11 a.m. and ending Nov. 22 at 11 a.m. This outage has been planned to allow for system maintenance. We are continually working to improve your experience with ASTM Compass® and these temporary interruptions allow us to deliver exciting new features and content.

Congratulations to UL Lafayette's Cheylon Woods and Kiwana McClung on the release of their new book, Through Mama’s Eyes: Unique Perspectives on Southern Matriarchy.