Strategic Direction
Vision
RIT Libraries will be seen as an acknowledged resource on applying innovation in developing cultural collections and customer connections.
Mission
As an active partner in quality education, focusing on curricular support and enrichment of the academic experience, Wallace Library will offer quality services to meet our community's needs by:
- providing current technologies to access onsite collections and global networks.
- delivering innovative instruction and responsive help services.
- maintaining a welcoming environment that is comfortable, secure and accessible for our community.
Goals
Outreach: Foster a collaborative community by providing academic, research and scholarship support and opportunities to disseminate focused archival, current and cultural information services.
Assessment: Develop tools to measure library service outcomes.
Customize Services: Provide customized library services that match the unique information needs of our constituencies.
Evolve the Collection: Evolve collections that support student and faculty research and scholarship by expanding the availability of materials, digitizing collections and increasing electronic offerings.
Building Improvements: Repurpose and improve the library facility to meet patron needs or accommodate collection evolution.
Resolve Organizational Needs: Shift specific organizational resources to meet new or existing organizational priorities.