Values

Values

  • Recognize users as our primary focus and believe that each user of the Library is unique and important.
  • Evolve to meet the changing needs of the Library and its users.
  • Innovative and proactive – virtual platform (anytime/anywhere).
  • Promote self-education, learning, research and scholarship.
  • Foster cooperation by sharing resources via local, national, and international networks.
  • Promote equity of access to information.
  • Value diversity.
  • Respect user privacy.
  • Defend intellectual freedom – appreciate use, but restrict misuse.
  • Promote the Library as both a real and a virtual extended classroom.
  • Embrace our role as collectors and custodians of the intellectual record.
  • Offer an environment that supports creativity, flexibility, and collaboration.
  • Support individual growth and organizational development.
  • Promote the highest standards of our profession, including open and equitable access to information.