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Vision
The AUP Library is
an encyclopedic Anglophone collection of scholarly materials located in
central Paris and serving the needs of the University community, from
undergraduates and graduate students to staff members, active
teacher/scholars, and visiting researchers. The library is proud of its
professional librarians and skilled staff, depth of coverage in
specialized electronic databases, and innovative, curriculum-embedded,
information literacy program. The Library, with ARC and ITS, aims to
become the intellectual commons of the university.
Mission
The
Library's mission is to help the AUP community achieve its learning,
teaching and research goals by:
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Identifying, selecting and collecting information resources
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Organizing, delivering and providing access to information resources
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Assisting all its users in becoming self-sufficient,
information-literate researchers
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Facilitating preservation of, and access to, the intellectual capital of
the University
Organizational Values
The Library is
committed to:
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Regular and open communication among Library staff members as
well as between the Library and the University
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Collaboration and cooperation,
both within the University and with external partners
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The highest quality of service possible
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Investing in human resources,
with sufficient staff and professional development, to meet the needs of
all users
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Practicing, and helping our users to practice, the
ethical use of information
(Click here
for a detailed view of the library's mission with goals.)
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