Public Services

The Public Services Department is one of two academic units in the University Libraries; the other is Technical Services.

Public Services areas supports the research and educational needs of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette community by providing access to library materials and spaces as well as instruction for utilizing materials and resources to the fullest extent and engaging library users through the services provided by the faculty and staff of Dupré Library.

Circulation Services

Circulation Services provides friendly and courteous service to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette community and the general public in lending library materials.

Distance Learning

Distance Learning Services provices distance learning students and instructors the library services and resources equivalent to those offered on campus.

Instructional Services

The Instructional Services is dedicated to the design, delivery, and continual improvement of library instruction to ensure students and faculty can effectively use library resources to achieve their research goals.

Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary Loan supports the research and educational needs of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette community by providing access to materials not held in the library’s collections.

Reference & Research Services

Reference & Research Services provides research assistance and instruction in support of the University's academic and research programs.

User Engagement

User Engagement Services form collaborative relationships within the University community and to design and promote a variety of events and activities.

Contact

Heather Plaisance | Associate Professor and Assistant Dean for Public Services
(337) 482-1172 | heather.plaisance@louisiana.edu