Discover new treasures at our Upcycle Table in the 1st-floor hallway while supplies last.
Find items to reuse, recycle or upcycle. Take what you need and contribute what you don't – simply place your donations on the table. We welcome contributions at any time.
Help us keep the cycle of reuse and sustainability going strong!
The UL Lafayette Department of English's Writing Lab is returning to in-person tutoring services at its new home in Dupré Library.
The Center welcomes students, faculty, and staff from all disciplines at any stage in the writing process and also offers resources for those writing in English as a second language.
Hours (subject to change):
Monday – Thursday | 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Closed during University holidays and breaks.
Certified therapy dog teams from the organization Pets for Health will once again be visiting us during finals week to help students relax and de-stress.
The event takes place on Wednesday, May 6, at 1 p.m. on the 1st and 2nd floors.
Join us for the Academic Resources Trick-or-Treat on Oct. 31 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Departments and offices that provide academic resources to students will be available to share information and treats.
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette just celebrated its 125th birthday on July 14. Louisiana Gov. Murphy J. Foster signed Act 162 to establish Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute, now UL Lafayette, in 1898 but there was no library until many years later. Construction of the first library, Stephens Memorial Library, now Stephens Hall, didn't begin until 1939 and was completed in 1940.
Edith Garland Dupré Library has launched its first institutional repository for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
An institutional repository is an online platform that enables/provides access to materials created by an institution’s students, faculty, and staff. The intention of the repository is to showcase works from the University community, as well as digital collections from Special Collections.
From UL Press:
Through Mama’s Eyes: Unique Perspectives in Southern Matriarchy is a collection of interdisciplinary essays that explore the concept of motherhood in the South and its effect on American society. Each essay is an invitation to engage in deeper conversations about southern matriarchy and its perceptions as a whole. Get to know a little about the brains behind this book, Cheylon Woods and Kiwana McClung...
The University Archives houses the archival records of the University starting around 1900. The Archives is especially strong in the records of the Office of the President. Other materials include records from the Student Government Association, the Registrar’s Office, and the Department of Speech. We have a large collection of photographs starting in the 1900s and football game films from 1968 to 2000.
