Library and Information Science

Vision Statement

To be a dynamic and inclusive hub of knowledge, innovation, and community engagement, inspiring lifelong learning and fostering a culture of curiosity, enlightenment, and empowerment

Mission Statement

The mission of our library is to:

  1. Cultivate Knowledge: Serve as a vibrant resource center, offering a diverse collection of materials, technologies, and services that support and enrich the educational, informational, and recreational needs of our community.
  2. Facilitate Learning: Provide a welcoming and conducive environment for exploration, critical thinking, and collaborative learning, empowering individuals to acquire, create, and share knowledge.
  3. Promote Information Literacy: Foster information literacy by equipping users with the skills needed to navigate the complex information landscape, critically evaluate sources, and engage in lifelong learning.
  4. Champion Diversity and Inclusion: Create an inclusive space that celebrates diversity, representing a wide range of perspectives, cultures, and experiences, ensuring that our collection and services are reflective of the varied interests and backgrounds of our community.
  5. Embrace Technology: Embrace and integrate emerging technologies to enhance access to information, facilitate digital literacy, and adapt to the evolving needs of our patrons in the digital age.
  6. Support Research and Creativity: Facilitate research endeavors and creative pursuits by providing access to scholarly resources, collaborative spaces, and expert assistance, thereby contributing to the academic and creative achievements of our community.
  7. Cultivate a Love for Reading: Foster a love for reading and a passion for lifelong learning through engaging programs, book clubs, and literacy initiatives that inspire a joy in literature.
  8. Collaborate with the Community: Actively engage with the community through partnerships, outreach programs, and initiatives that address local needs, promote a sense of belonging, and contribute to the overall well-being of the community.
  9. Preserve Cultural Heritage: Safeguard and promote cultural heritage by curating and preserving archival materials, historical documents, and local artifacts, ensuring that they remain accessible for current and future generations.
  10. Environmental Stewardship: Promote sustainability and environmental consciousness by implementing eco-friendly practices, such as digital collections, recycling initiatives, and energy-efficient measures, in alignment with our commitment to environmental stewardship.