Library Closure Due to Hurricane Ida
The library will be CLOSED Sunday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Aug. 30 due to Hurricane Ida. The library plans to reopen with regular hours starting Tuesday.
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The library will be CLOSED Sunday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Aug. 30 due to Hurricane Ida. The library plans to reopen with regular hours starting Tuesday.
Access online library resources.
The library will have extended hours during finals.
Sunday, May 2 – Thursday, May 6, 2021 | 7 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Friday, May 7, 2021 | 7 a.m. – 4:30 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 at their regular hours:
Monday – Thursday | 7:30 a.m. – 8:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Saturday | 10 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Sunday | 1 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.
The library will have extended hours during finals.
Friday, Nov. 20 – Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 | 7 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 | 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Face coverings will be required to be worn in all areas of the library and users will be expected to practice appropriate physical distancing.
Congratulations to Cheylon Woods, Director of the Ernest J. Gaines Center, for receiving a 2018-2019 Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Research Recognition Reception that took place on Jan. 28, 2020.
During the ceremony, University faculty and staff researchers were recognized for a range of accomplishments, from success in generating external funds and inventing patentable intellectual property to serving on research committees.
In addition to a book collection, Dupré Library provides service areas, computer labs, a classroom, public areas and group and individual study spaces for users. It also features special collections ranging from U.S. Government publications to rare manuscripts.
Dupré Library has floor space and glass display cases available for exhibition purposes in the 1st floor Grand Hall. Exhibits are on display one month at a time, and reservations are available on a first come basis. Any material displayed in Dupré Library should be relevant to the University and its educational and philosophical mission. View the Exhibits Policy for more information.
Discover our new additions to the Library of Things! Dive into the world of creativity with our new arrivals: Blue Yeti microphones, Wacom Intuos drawing tablets, adjustable green or white backdrops, photo studio light boxes, projectors paired with 120" screens, and much more. Swing by our Front Desk to check them out!
Curious for more details? Explore the complete Library of Things Catalog.
We now have a Library of Things collection that includes non-traditional library items such as stuffed animals, school supplies, recreational activities, technology, and kitchen supplies.
What do you wish we had in the Library of Things? Put your suggestions on the Library Therapy Wall by the 1st floor staircase.
To view what's in the Library of Things, browse the catalog at the Circulation Desk or visit the Library of Things Guide.
The library will be OPEN 24 HOURS starting at 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 1 until 4:30 p.m. Dec. 12 for the week before and the week of 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. – 10:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Saturday | 1 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Sunday | 2 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.
The library will be OPEN 24 HOURS starting at 7 a.m. Monday, April 24 until 4:30 p.m. May 5 for the week before and the week of 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. – 10:45 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.