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Vision and Mission

Curious | Thoughtful | Innovative

The Harrisburg University Library is a center for intellectual curiosity and critical thinking, technological innovation where every student is empowered to succeed academically and professionally. 

 


Harrisburg University Library Mission

The Harrisburg University Library enhances the student learning experience by providing adaptable and innovative library services that foster intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and career readiness while supporting the evolving needs of university curriculum.

This mission is carried out by:

  • Equipping students with the tools and guidance they need to thrive in their academic concentration and chosen career path.
  • Promoting information literacy skills and ethical use of resources.
  • Maintaining flexible learning environments that evolve with demonstrated need and technological advancements.
  • Prioritizing the diverse learning styles and experiences of our community.
  • Collaborating with appropriate internal and external partners to advance university and library initiatives.
  • Upholding the highest standards of library management and fiscal responsibility.