UW Colleges Libraries Vision and Mission
Statements
UW Colleges libraries will be
innovative educational leaders, creating and delivering
high-quality, user-focused information resources and services.
The
libraries are integral partners in fulfilling the
mission
of the UW Colleges. They are the information gateway to the
university community, providing resources and services essential
for learning, research, and instruction.
1. The
UW Colleges will develop partnerships to advance and support
learning and teaching.
2. UWC libraries will provide timely access to
unique, high quality collections and information resources.
3. UWC
libraries will support library staff innovation, leadership, and
professional development.
4.
The UW Colleges Libraries will promote
library collections, services and programs that inform and
enrich the University community.
5. UWC
libraries will enhance facilities and organizational
infrastructure to deliver evolving services and increase
internal efficiencies.
6. UWC
Libraries will explore new funding sources, internally and
externally.
7. UWC Libraries
will serve as centers of knowledge and information and assist
their communities in finding, using, and evaluating information
resources.
8. UWC libraries will
investigate, identify, and implement quality assessment tools to
measure the quality of library services and resources, and to
inform future endeavors.
Adopted from the UW Colleges
Libraries Strategic Directions, 2006-2009 (adopted May 2006)
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