Mission Statement, Values, and Goals
Through expertise in information services, the University Libraries foster the success and impact of the UNC Greensboro community by promoting learning, inspiring creativity, and enhancing research and collaboration in a diverse and innovative environment.
- Innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Fostering a welcoming culture
- Communication that empowers and fosters openness
- Accountability and excellence in service and programming
- Atmosphere of continual learning
- Culture of sustainability
- Serve as the information and learning hub for the campus by providing quality information services, technology, resources and learning environments.
- Build, organize, preserve and make accessible print, electronic and unique collections that support the University’s mission and programs.
- Partner with faculty to develop learning tools and instructional technologies so that information literacy and research skills are integrated into the curriculum.
- Enhance the research mission of the University by collaborating with faculty to develop resources and create content.
- Create a safe and open environment for all of the University’s constituencies.
- Provide leadership on campus and beyond on scholarly communication issues by promoting open access and other new publishing models through programming and resource development.
- Engage with community partners to provide programs and resources that enhance the life of the University and community and build long-term support for the Libraries.
Approved 9/8/2015