The desk of UL Lafayette's first president, Dr. Edwin Lewis Stephens, has been faithfully restored thanks to the efforts of George Parker of Parker Woodworks & Furniture Repair in Lafayette. The desk can be viewed in the Jefferson Caffery Reading Room on the 3rd floor.
In honor of this occasion, Dr. James Savage of the Office of Communications and Marketing has written an article about the desk and its restoration.
Lafayette Public Library is coming to visit. Stop by to return your books, sign up for a library card & get your questions answered.
Tuesday, Oct.15 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
One good deed can change everything. Donate new and gently used stuffed animals to help benefit children in crisis situations.
Donations accepted Oct. 13 to Dec. 13 in Dupré Library & the UPC office (in the Union).
All animals will be donated to the Lafayette Police Department for comfort items to help ease the pain and fear of traumatized children.
The UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions have posters presented in the library of various concepts referencing many debated ideals in the health of today.
Come check it out and deepen your knowledge on these topics.
The survey is now closed. Thanks to all those who participated.
The library wants to do more to help you. Take a moment to participate in a survey about spaces in the library.
The survey will assess your overall use, needs, and future needs regarding Dupré Library. Your answers will provide information that will allow us to better meet your needs. The survey consists of 10 questions and should take 5-10 minutes to complete. Your responses are confidential and anonymous.
This survey is available until Friday, Oct. 11.
Bears are in the library!
Stop by to see the new Louisiana black bear display. So much information is provided, along with a wonderful bear model.
Provided by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
Oct. 3 – Oct. 5, 2019
Thursday, Oct. 3 | 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 4 | 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 5 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
All public service departments, including the Circulation/Reserve Desk, Interlibrary Loan, Reference Desk/Chat, Reference Online Center (ROC) Lab, and STEP Labs, close 15 minutes before the building closes.
The library will host a Massage & Meet for faculty Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Come meet the librarians and discover how we can help faculty and students with library resources and services.
Five minute facials and five minute hand massages will be provided by Blue Cliff College. Light refreshments will also be served.
Walk-ins are welcome but reservations are recommended.
All faculty are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there.
#AskAnArchivist Day is Wednesday, Oct. 2.
You have the chance to ask archivists questions about their profession. To participate, just tweet a question and include the hashtag #AskAnArchivist in your tweet. Your question will be seen instantly by archivists around the country who are standing by to respond directly to you. For questions specifically related to UL Lafayette Special Collections, include the library Twitter handle (@ULSpecColl) with the question.
Special Collections will be on Twitter all day answering your questions. We hope to hear from you.
Westlaw Campus Research provides access to thousands of legal documents from the local, state, and federal level. It also provides access to other sources of legal information including newspapers, statutes, administrative codes, and more. Access is provided by the MBA Program.
Research Databases can be accessed using your ULID and password.
Questions? Ask a Librarian.
