Dupré Library

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UL Interested in St. Landry Archives  Daily World 
How Librarians Killed the Library  Chronicle of Higher Education 
Dupré Library Exhibit Marks 150th Anniversity of Civil War  Advertiser 
Gaines Donates Archives to UL  Advocate 
UL Opens Ernest Gaines Center  Houston Chronicle 
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Dupré to Hold Annual Book Sale November 10-12

Louisiana.edu on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 11:43

The Friends of Dupré Library will hold their Annual Book Sale from November 10-12. The sale will take place on the first floor of the Edith Garland Dupré Library, located at 400 East St. Mary Boulevard on the UL campus.

UL's Cajun & Creole Music Collection to Open Nov. 6

Louisiana.edu on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 15:23

The Cajun and Creole Music Collection at the University of Louisiana will officially open on Sunday, Nov. 6, from 2 to 4 PM. The public is invited view and listen to the collection. The Center will be adjacent to the Ernest J. Gaines Center on the third floor of UL's Dupré Library.

Ernest Gaines Reads at UL

Louisiana.edu on Wed, 09/28/2011 - 07:08

Ernest J. Gaines, writer-in-residence emeritus at the University of Louisiana, will give his first public reading at the university’s Ernest J. Gaines Center on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. Gaines is the author of eight books of fiction, including the classics The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and A Lesson before Dying.

Dupré Exhibit Explores Long Assassination

Louisiana.edu on Thu, 09/16/2010 - 15:38

US Senator & former Louisiana Governor Huey Long, aka 'The Kingfish', was one of the most feared Americans of the 20th Century. He was assassinated on September 9, 1935.

Gaines Literary Award Winner Jeffery Allen to Read at UL

Submitted Article on Wed, 01/20/2010 - 12:04

Jeffery Renard Allen, winner of the 2010 Ernest J Gaines Award for Literary Excellence, will give a reading at the University of Louisiana. The event, presented by the university’s Ernest J. Gaines Center, will take place Monday, January 25, at 1:00 pm, in the Louisiana Room of the Edith Garland Dupré Library.

University of Louisiana Press Book Sale

Submitted Article on Tue, 12/08/2009 - 12:10

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press will host a Holiday Book Sale on Tuesday, December 15 from 5pm to 7pm at the UL Alumni Center.

UL Premiere's "An Obsession of Mine: The Legacy of Ernest J Gains"

Submitted Article on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 17:04

Lafayette, LA – The Ernest J Gaines Center at UL will present the première of “An Obsession of Mine”: The Legacy of Ernest J. Gaines on Nov. 15, 2009, at a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. at Edith Garland Dupré Library.

Author Ernest Gaines to Sign New Book at UL

Submitted Article on Thu, 10/15/2009 - 10:30

There will be a book signing with Author Ernest Gaines for the new coffee table book "This Louisiana Thing That Drives Me: The Legacy of Ernest J. Gaines"

UL Hosts Film Preservation Workshop 11/8

Submitted Article on Wed, 11/05/2008 - 18:47

On Nov. 8, UL's Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore and the Acadiana Center for Film and Media will host a workshop on home movie preservation.

Dupré Library's Charlie Triche

ultoday.com Staff on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 16:44

Dr. Charles Triche, Director of Libraries at UL, talks about Dupré Library and how he, his staff and Martin Hall have established the strongest electronic resource collection in the state of Louisiana.