Vision
Georgia Gwinnett
College Library will be a premier 21st Century liberal arts college
library. It will serve as a leader in the development and provision of
resources and services and will incorporate the traditional and the
contemporary in innovative ways to become a dynamic partner in the
learning experience at the College, while advancing the institutional
mission, values and vision.
Mission
The
mission of the Georgia Gwinnett College Library is to support the
institutional goals by serving the information and research needs of
the students, faculty, and staff of Georgia Gwinnett College, a four
year unit of the University System of Georgia. The library also serves as a resource center for the Gwinnett County community.
Goals of the Library
- Provide
high quality print and electronic collections that are accessible and
have the functionality and usability that students need and expect.
- Provide innovative, usable space for patrons, staff, and collections.
- Produce students with the research skills necessary to succeed academically, professionally, and personally.
- Provide high quality reference services to help students succeed academically, professionally, and personally.
- Develop outreach opportunities for the Library on the GGC campus and in the greater-Gwinnett community.
- Develop a cohesive, well-trained faculty and staff to efficiently and effectively provide for the needs of the patrons.
- Administer and develop the Library’s information systems to the benefit of the Library and Institution.
- Provide
a web-based presence that can be used as the starting point for all
research by GGC students, faculty, and the community as a whole.
- Develop
a library-wide assessment plan to assess and evaluate the five aspects
of the library: collections, facilities, services, staffing, and
systems and whether the Library is meeting its goals and the goals of
the Institution.
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