Service

• We offer an environment that supports creativity, flexibility, and collaboration.

• We believe that each user of the Library is unique and important.

• We evolve to meet the changing needs of the Library and its users.

• We encourage the process of lifelong learning and discovery.

• We maintain a comfortable, welcoming and secure place for study, research, work, reflection and interaction.

Quality

• We commit ourselves to excellence.

• We seek out the best people and resources to accomplish our work.

• We support individual growth and organizational development.

• We work diligently to exceed the expectations of those we serve.

Integrity

• We adhere to the principles of fairness, justice and equality in our work.

• We promote the highest standards of our profession, including open and equitable access to information.

• We demonstrate a strong work ethic, taking responsibility for our actions, keeping our word, and following through on our commitments.

Respect

• We treat everyone with equal consideration and courtesy.

• We encourage differences in perspective, opinions and ideas.

• We consider the needs of others.

• We provide an environment that is inclusive and diverse.

Communication

• We engage in open and honest communication at all levels.

• We recognize the importance of Library-wide participation.

• We reach out to all segments of our user communities.

• We share information and solicit opinions about decisions that affect the success of the Library.