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About the Library

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Mission

The Excelsior University Library supports the educational success of all Excelsior University learners and employees by connecting them with high-quality information resources and services when and where they need them.    

Vision

The Excelsior University Library strives to be innovative in its services, responsive to the needs of Excelsior University learners and employees, and proactive in seeking to lower information barriers through the promotion of open educational resources and practices.  

Values

The Excelsior University Library affirms Excelsior University’s values of: 

COMPLETION  
The Library supports Excelsior students throughout their learning journey and helps equip them to be information-literate lifelong learners.    

ACCESSIBILITY
The Library seeks to be user-friendly and convenient for all Excelsior students and employees.  

AFFORDABILITY
The Library champions the use of open and library resources to advance course affordability for Excelsior students.  

EXCELLENCE
The Library provides outstanding information resources and services to meet the teaching, learning, and research needs of Excelsior learners.  

EQUITY AND INCLUSION
The Library furthers the success of the entire Excelsior community by providing equitable access to its resources and services.  

COLLABORATION
The Library engages with both internal and external partners to effectively serve the Excelsior community and advance its mission and vision.