The alligators are coming!
Stop by the library on April 16, 10 a.m.-noon, to interact with and discover more about baby alligators, fur, skulls, and other wildlife items from Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Louisiana Fur Advisory Council.
From the University of Louisiana at Lafayette:
Planning is underway for the establishment of the Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Blanco is a UL Lafayette alumna and the only woman to serve as Louisiana governor. The policy center and archive will house Blanco’s gubernatorial papers. It also will contribute interdisciplinary, independent research to a host of public policy areas, including criminal justice reform, poverty and economic opportunity, governmental ethics, and education.
Do you enjoy listening to podcasts? Are you interested in artificial intelligence and its potential use cases? If you said yes to either, check out this week's Listen with LOUIS podcast, Using Artificial Intelligence to create widgets with Olivia Peltier.
Here is a summary of this week's topic, provided by LOUIS:
Dupré Library is open to UL Lafayette students, faculty and staff, and the general public. Library materials must be shared and preserved for the benefit of the entire community of library users. To ensure a positive experience for everyone, we ask that you keep the following guidelines in mind.
The library now has four portable power stations with a 4-in-1 data transfer and quick charging cable (2 iP (Lightning) + Type-c + Micro) available to borrow for up to four hours. These rechargeable battery-powered generators have an AC outlet, DC input and output, and USB charging ports to power your devices.
Inquire at the Circulation Desk.
The Reference & Research Services Graduate Teaching Assistantship has been filled.
Thu, 07/28/2022 – 12:09 p.m.
Attention Graduate Students: We are accepting applications for a Reference & Research Services Graduate Teaching Assistantship.
Email a letter of application and resume to the search committee at duprelibrary@louisiana.edu. No in-person applications will be accepted.
UL staff and faculty identifying as Queer are invited to join in a Pride celebration hosted by two of your fellow Queer colleagues!
Bring your own t-shirt to tie-dye and rejoice in Pride with your community on June 27 from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the tree deck behind the library. Then, wear your shirt to Acadiana Pride on Saturday for a Queer UL meetup following the parade at 10 a.m. at the Acadiana Pride main stage!
4 feet, Oversize
This collection contains mainly published prints, sketches, posters, and photographs; and commercial product labels. Many items are pages from nineteenth century illustrated magazines containing prints, photographs or advertisements of South Louisiana scenes and products.
The collection was obtained in part with money donated by Mr. Alan Kiesel and Mr. and Mrs. Armand Brinkhaus. Many items have been purchased from Prints Old & Rare.
Project MUSE’s newly redesigned website is now live. With a scholar-informed design and enhanced technological infrastructure, the new website offers a more robust user experience for all of the scholarship on MUSE, with an elegantly intuitive interface and a suite of tools focused on the researcher.
