Exhibit: Becoming Woman

The "Becoming Woman" Exhibit is now on display in the Jefferson Caffrey Reading Room and in the main hallway of the first floor of Dupré Library. This exhibit depicts the lives of women and how they established themselves through family, religion, education, and sense of self from the 1910s to the 1930s in a small, southern town of Louisiana.

Check out these historic photographs deriving from the Barnett Studio from Crowley, Louisiana.

Exhibit: Books About Women

Women's History Month celebrates ALL women, even the notorious ones. Women are courageous, resilient, intelligent, creative and most of all inspirational. Check out the display cases on the 1st floor which showcase some books inspired by and written about women. Some notable names include: Vera Atkins, a secret agent during WWII; Norma Wallace, a New Orleans madam; and Sophia Amoruso, founder and CEO of Nasty Girl.

Exhibit: Dupré Library & R1

Dupré Library is celebrating the University reaching R1 designation, the top tier of research institutions in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The library is proud to have contributed significantly to the University’s research mission in this journey to R1.

Visit the R1 exhibit on the 1st floor Grand Hallway and Dupré Library & R1 to learn more.

Pages

Subscribe to students