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"Go Further: Empowering success through academic excellence, innovation, and lifelong learning."

Mission

The USCA Gregg-Graniteville Library fosters success, engagement, and critical thinking by connecting students, faculty, and the community with innovative instruction, diverse programs, adaptable and responsive services, and tailored, sustainable collections in physical and virtual environments that nurture and encourage lifelong learning.

Vision

The USCA Gregg-Graniteville Library will be a transformative force in student and faculty success, a catalyst for academic excellence, scholarly inquiry, community engagement, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.

Values

Access to Information

We value providing access to information for all, and we support efforts to expand free and open access to quality information.

Accessibility

We value accessibility and ease of access to all library collections, services, and facilities.

Critical Thinking

We value and support critical thinking.  To that end, we encourage creative problem solving and we provide leadership in information literacy.

Curiosity

We value and embrace lifelong learning and inquisitive pursuits.  To that end, we provide resources, services, and expertise in a high-quality learning environment.

Service

We value quality service with a user-centered focus.  We embrace a solution-based approach to service in order to engage lifelong learning and academic success both on campus and in the larger community.

Teamwork

We value working collaboratively with internal and external partners to provide quality service, accomplish goals, and create solutions.

Welcoming Environment

We value an open and inclusive environment.  We endeavor to create a sense of belonging with approachable library faculty and staff.