Therapy dogs from Pet Partners of Acadiana will once again visit this semester to help students de-stress during finals week. Therapy dogs can provide comfort, lower anxiety and even lower blood pressure. Take a break from finals and join us at 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, to relax and play.
The library will be OPEN 24 HOURS starting Sunday, April 24 at 2 p.m. and ending Friday, May 6 at 4:30 p.m. 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. – 11:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Saturday | 10 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Sunday | 2 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.
Honoring the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death (1564-1616), Dupré Library is collaborating with the Friends of the Humanities and university departments to provide a look at this great writer’s work. Poet, dramatist, and actor, Shakespeare is often called the English national poet and considered by many to be the greatest dramatist of all time.
Students, the library wants to do more to help you. Take a few minutes to complete the student survey (CLOSED).
The survey will assess your overall use, needs, and future needs regarding the library. Your answers will provide information that will allow us to better meet your research and information needs. The survey consists of 19 questions and should take 5-10 minutes to complete. Your responses are completely confidential and anonymous.
Dupré Library has recently acquired the EBSCO eBooks University Press Collection. This collection includes more than 32,000 multi-disciplinary titles from over 90 University Presses.
For more information on using eBooks, view the Guide to EBSCO eBooks. All ROC Lab computers are currently outfitted with Adobe Digital Edition to be used for viewing all EBSCO eBooks, including this new collection.
The Ernest J. Gaines Center and the Paul and Lulu Hilliard Art Museum are pleased to announce that Attica Locke, 2013 Gaines Award Winner and writer and producer for the Fox hit television show Empire, will be giving two book talks in April on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus.
March 24 – April 3, 2016
Thursday, March 24 | 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday, March 25 – Monday, March 28 | CLOSED
Tuesday, March 29 – Thursday, March 31 | 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday, April 1 | 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 2 | CLOSED
Sunday, April 3 | 2 p.m. – 11 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.
In cooperation with the College of the Arts, the March library exhibit celebrates the career contributions of folklorist, professor of anthropology and American studies, and American Routes host and producer, Nick Spitzer. Spitzer is the recipient of this year's Festival of the Arts' SPARK Lifetime Achievement Award sponsored by the College of the Arts.
On Saturday, March 12, 2016, ProQuest will be installing critical firmware updates to its systems infrastructure. The window is scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. and will last for eight (8) hours.
During this time, access to the ProQuest products listed will not be available:
Dupré Library and the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities invite you to a roundtable discussion on trilingual education in Louisiana.
The event will take place in the Ernest J. Gaines Center hallway on the 3rd floor on Thursday, March 3 at 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Featured panelists include:
