Mission:
The mission of Shippensburg University libraries is to foster a community of academic success in an environment of personalized service, research mentorship & instruction, and connection to resources.
Vision:
Shippensburg University libraries will represent a national standard of excellence in providing individualized, personalized support for the academic needs of our community. Our excellent customer service will be a constant presence in every encounter. We will provide support whenever, wherever, and however it is needed, delivered using personal interactions and technology. We will be a model library for support of student research and publication.
Values:
The Shippensburg University libraries team possesses a number of key values that guide every effort to fulfill our mission and impact our vision for the future. As such we value and embrace
- Teaching & research mentorship
- Service excellence & responsiveness
- Teamwork & collaboration
- Innovation & agility
- Integrity & responsible stewardship
- Open access & publication
Goals:
The Shippensburg University libraries team pursues their mission through the accomplishment of three core goals:
- SU Libraries will provide effective information RESOURCES FOR STUDENT SUCCESS, learning, and personal development.
- SU Libraries will provide effective instructional and patron SERVICES FOR STUDENT SUCCESS, learning, and personal development.
- SU Libraries will provide effective physical and digital SPACES FOR STUDENT SUCCESS, learning, and personal development.
