Information Resources Processing Group | Mission Statement | Library

Mission Statement

The Information Resources Processing Group contributes to the achievement of the Library's goals by enabling our clients to use the library collections to find the information they need.

We receive, describe, organize and prepare information resources for use, and we create and maintain the databases and systems that provide access to them.

Our client needs are primary, and our goal is to provide service based on the following principles:

client satisfaction
ease of access
equitable access
accuracy
timeliness
continuous service improvement

To reach this goal, we will be:

helpful
knowledgeable
innovative
flexible
cooperative
communicative

The Library trains and develops staff and the Information Resources Processing Group will actively seek opportunities to:

enable them to become more informed and knowledgeable
enhance their creative and critical skills
inspire their intellectual curiosity
promote job-satisfaction
provide appropriate recognition and rewards

September 29, 2005