Learn about the University Library’s Vision, Mission, and Core Values
Vision
The vision of the NJIT Library is to be a transformative research library, empowering the NJIT community with innovative services and impactful collections sustained by strategic partnerships.
Mission
The mission of the NJIT Library is to foster the exchange of ideas across the University’s educational and research communities by identifying, organizing, preserving, and ensuring responsive access to information and knowledge that supports all forms of scholarship.
Core Values
The NJIT Library’s core values guide our behavior, reflect our strategic decisions and operational approaches, and inform how we develop our staffing, services, programs, collections, and spaces.
Stewardship
We prudently identify, acquire, organize, preserve, and disseminate information, resources, and scholarship.
Service and Access
We provide user-responsive services and universally equal access to information resources.
Collaboration and Partnership
We foster collaboration and partnership through openness and transparency.
Innovation and Experimentation
We strive to adopt emerging services, tools, and technologies for continuous learning and exploration.
Diversity and Inclusion
We practice and celebrate inclusiveness and are sensitive to cultural and personal differences.
Lifelong Learning Culture
We assist and enable the advancement of knowledge and respect the needs of future generations.
Accountability
We commit to evidence-based planning, decision-making, financial stewardship, management, and assessment.
