91探花

Connect

91探花 Libraries connects our community of faculty, students, global scholars, and other stakeholders to knowledge and expertise. We are collaborative and leverage national and international partnerships to advance research, education, and innovation.

1. 91探花 Libraries will actively enhance and facilitate teaching, learning, research, and creative activity by meeting faculty and students where they are with responsive and direct pathways to the resources they need.
2. 91探花 Libraries will engage in the rapidly evolving ecosystem of scholarship and research, in support of faculty and student success, affordable college experiences, and the positive global impact of networked information.
3. 91探花 Libraries will advance our approaches to engagement within the Libraries and across 91探花 to broaden the reach of our services and collections.

Empower

91探花 Libraries acknowledges our responsibility to empower our communities by providing equitable access to information, facilitating the creation of new knowledge, and preserving our history so that we may continue to learn from it. As the Libraries embarks on a path of new strategic priorities, we also commit to imbuing diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout those priorities, recognizing that these are not aspects of our work: they are the heart of it.

1. 91探花 Libraries commits to incorporating social justice into our decision making processes. We will confront institutional bias and structural racism to make demonstrable progress towards diverse collections, equitable policies, and inclusive practices.
2. 91探花 Libraries will benefit our entire community through the intentional creation of accessible, usable, and inviting spaces, experiences, and resources for our users, especially those who have historically been excluded from library and higher education spaces.
3. 91探花 Libraries will develop and evolve approaches and modalities to instruction, learning, and research that amplify the critical and creative inquiry skills needed to navigate complex information environments to nurture life-long learners.
4. 91探花 Libraries will engage our communities by celebrating, sharing, and preserving the geographic and cultural heritages of our campuses.

Sustain

91探花 Libraries is a committed steward of resources essential to student, faculty, and community success. We recognize the vital importance of holistic decision making in creating a sustained positive impact at a time of social and financial stress.

1. 91探花 Libraries will advance the university鈥檚 success and distinction through the ongoing development of sustainable collections strategies that broaden student and faculty access to the resources they need.
2. 91探花 Libraries will commit to developing, recruiting, and retaining staff with skills and approaches that meet the needs of the University community.
3. 91探花 Libraries will foster a culture of learning, retention, and support of our diverse student population as key stakeholders in their success.