A Disability Awareness Exhibition will be on display in the library during the month of October.
The exhibition is committed to spotlighting abilities, breaking down barriers and fostering a world where diversity is celebrated. Its mission is to redefine perspectives and challenge preconceived notions around disability.
Distance learning students and instructors are entitled to library services and resources equivalent to those offered on campus.
Services for Distance Students include:
Dupré Library provides resources and services that support the University’s distance learning programs as directed by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) guidelines regarding the provision of library services to distance learners. Three requirements are stipulated:
Some of the rarest recordings in the Cajun and Creole Music Collection were acquired through gifts from individuals. The CCMC collects recordings in all formats: 78 rpm records, vinyl (33 ⅓ rpm and 45 rpm) records, audiotapes, videotapes, CDs, DVDs, etc.
The CCMC also accepts monetary donations to be used to purchase items for the collection. Donations of music-related personal papers, business records, photograph collections, oral history tapes, etc., are especially welcome.
Due to space constraints, Dupré Library is currently not accepting physical item donations, such as books.
Dupré Library welcomes gifts of library materials which will increase the capability of the collection to support the mission of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The library handles gifted materials according to guidelines explained within this policy statement.
Dr. Keith Clark, Professor of English and African American Studies at George Mason University and a prominent Gaines scholar, will present the Third Annual Ernest J. Gaines Lecture. The lecture will be on Friday, November 20, 2015, at 1:00 pm, in the Ernest J. Gaines Center, Dupré Library, UL Lafayette. Dr. Clark's lecture is titled "'This gon' be my place': Ernest J. Gaines and the Manifold Meanings of Home."
Dr. Thadious Davis will deliver the fourth annual Ernest J. Gaines Lecture on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette on Thursday, October 27, at 11:00 a.m. Dr. Davis, who is Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought and Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, will give a lecture titled "The Afterlives of Southern Rememory: Ernest J. Gaines' Narratology."
Today's Duke University Press access issues have been resolved.
Fri, 09/18/2020 – 12:41 p.m.
There is an access issue today with Duke University Press eBook Collection. The database provider is currently investigating the issue, and we will update you when more information is available.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
From the database provider:
Yesterday’s Duke University Press access issues have been resolved.
Thu, 06/11/2020 – 2:40 p.m.
There is an access issue this afternoon with Duke University Press eBook Collection. The database provider is currently investigating the issue, and we will update you when more information is available.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
From the database provider:
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